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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of Cambridge4,4(57)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Biostatistics

The Biostatistics programme from the University of Cambridge is an internationally recognised research department specialising in statistical modelling with application to medical, biological or public health sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$56,337/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(211)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Audiology and Speech Sciences

The School of Audiology and Speech Sciences at the University of British Columbia has endeavoured to advance knowledge of human communication, its disorders, and related areas by actively engaging in research, and by educating individuals to become audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and researchers. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,140/yr
The Ohio State University4,4(36)
Columbus, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Anthropology Department at The Ohio State University offers both the MA and PhD degrees. The department includes 19 faculty with active research programs in archaeology, biological and cultural anthropology.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$14,318/yr
Columbia University4,4(117)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Biostatistics

Biostatistics applies statistical and probability theory to human health and disease. The PhD Biostatistics program at Columbia University prepares individuals to develop or adapt statistical methods for solving problems in the health field.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$56,840/yr
Emory University4,3(39)
Atlanta, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Juridical Science

The Juridical Science program of Emory University is designed for those seeking careers as teachers and scholars of the law.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$69,510/yr
Princeton University4,4(36)
Princeton, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Quantitative and Computational Biology

The Program in Quantitative and Computational Biology (QCB) from Princeton University is intended to facilitate graduate education at the interface of biology and the more quantitative sciences and computation. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Pennsylvania4,3(23)
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Applied Economics

Wharton’s highly selective PhD program in Applied Economics at the University of Pennsylvania offers students many resources not available at other institutions, such as 1:1 faculty to student ratio, five years of funding, and minimal teaching requirements.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$44,792/yr
University of Pennsylvania4,3(23)
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Finance

Wharton’s PhD program in Finance at the University of Pennsylvania provides students with a solid foundation in the theoretical and empirical tools of modern finance, drawing heavily on the discipline of economics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$44,792/yr
Kansas State University4,2(28)
Manhattan, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

History

The doctor of philosophy in History from Kansas State University requires completing 30 hours of course work beyond the master’s, satisfying the language requirement, passing the qualifying examination, and writing a sound dissertation based on original historical research that is approved by the student’s committee. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$32,130/yr
Emory University4,3(39)
Atlanta, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Nursing

The Nursing program of Emory University allows you to be at the forefront of advancing nursing science. With a PhD, nurses can contribute to the profession through: research, creating new nursing frameworks or theories, leading systems changes, and impacting policy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$48,800/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(83)
Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Molecular Biology

Molecular Biology from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a vibrant interdisciplinary graduate program committed to training PhD candidates to become the next generation of scientific leaders. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,297/yr
National Cheng Kung University4,7(3)
Tainan, Taiwan Top 2% in Worldwide

Allied Health Sciences

This Allied Health Sciences doctorate at National Cheng Kung University aims to nurture leaders in health care field, develop new knowledge of cross-disciplinary holistic health care, promote health care, and improve physical and mental health, and quality of life.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$1,781/yr
University of Alberta4,2(142)
Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Finance

Finance is the branch of economics that deals with capital markets. Possible specializations within the Finance PhD at University of Alberta include corporate finance, corporate control, asset pricing, portfolio theory, derivatives, market microstructure, behavioural finance, financial institutions, international finance, and valuation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,599/yr
University of California, Davis4,3(13)
Davis, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Economics

Students in the Economics program at the University of California, Davis gain advanced knowledge of modern economic theory, both in the areas of microeconomics and macroeconomics, and advanced proficiency in econometrics and quantitative methods. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$30,691/yr
Georgetown University4,5(54)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

History

The Department of History at Georgetown University offers programs of study leading to an M.A. degree in History for Global, International and Comparative History (MAGIC) and a Ph.D. in History.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$13,638/yr
Kansas State University4,2(28)
Manhattan, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Agronomy

Incoming Agronomy students at Kansas State University , commonly have a Bachelor of Science degree in agriculture, agronomy, crop science, soil science, or a related life science. The most important considerations for applicants are an interest in continued study and intensive research in a specific area of agronomy along with minimum prerequisites for admission to the program. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$32,130/yr
Cornell University4,3(43)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Law

The Doctor of Science of Law degree is intended for students who want to become legal scholars and to pursue original investigations into the function, administration, history, and progress of law.  The Law program is offered by Cornell University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$20,800/yr
Kansas State University4,2(28)
Manhattan, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Industrial Engineering

To pursue a PhD degree in Industrial Engineering at Kansas State University, the student must have a B.S. degree in engineering, mathematics, or physical science and be versed in several of the basic areas of industrial engineering. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$32,130/yr
Kansas State University4,2(28)
Manhattan, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Mathematics

The goal of the doctoral program in Mathematics at Kansas State University is to provide each student with the tools needed to become a productive member of the mathematical community.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$32,130/yr
University of Cambridge4,4(57)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

History

This History course from The University of Cambridge, is an advanced research degree, awarded on the basis of a thesis and an oral viva voce examination. The primary purpose of the PhD is the preparation and presentation of a substantial piece of independent and original academic research, completed in three or four years if studying full-time and five years if studying part-time.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$44,855/yr