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18.9k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of British Columbia4,2(199)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering at University of British Columbia is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the natural and built environment. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$6,934/yr
Manchester Metropolitan University4,3(144)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 8.3% in Worldwide

Politics and International Relations

The Politics and International Relations programme at Manchester Metropolitan University will help you advance or change your career, deepen your expertise, and expand your research and practical skills.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,484/yr
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz4,0(94)
Mainz, Germany Top 3.7% in Worldwide

Economics

The Ph.D. in Economics at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz is designed to ensure that students acquire a thorough knowledge of economic theory, the structure of modern economies, as well as econometric and computational methods before beginning their own research under faculty supervision.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Georgia Institute of Technology4,4(50)
Atlanta, United States Top 1.1% in Worldwide

Biomedical Engineering

Graduates of this joint program in Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University leave armed with a strong foundation in engineering principles and bioscience knowledge.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 yearsTuition not available
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid4,1(128)
Madrid, Spain Top 9.2% in Worldwide

Law

The Law program at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid pursues the training and development of the research skills necessary for the pursuit of an academic career in the university environment as well as preparation for professional legal research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$878/yr
TU Dresden4,1(24)
Dresden, Germany Top 2.6% in Worldwide

Bioengineering and Biomaterials

Bioengineering is the application of life science, physical science, mathematics and engineering principles to define and solve problems in biology, medicine, the environment, materials and other fields. This Bioengineering and Biomaterials programme is offered at TU Dresden.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3½ yearsFree
University of Gothenburg4,2(64)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 2.3% in Worldwide

Educational Work

The Educational Work programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in teaching, learning, educational professions, and educational policy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Arizona State University4,3(218)
Tempe, United States Top 2.3% in Worldwide

Ocean Futures

Advance your knowledge and skills, conduct impactful research with leading scientists, and work collaboratively with coastal communities and organizations to develop innovative solutions that will help shape a healthy ocean and thriving global future. We offer a Ocean Futures degree at Arizona State University. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$30,348/yr
Aberystwyth University4,1(49)
Aberystwyth, United Kingdom Top 12.3% in Worldwide

Fine Art

The teaching of Fine Art at Aberystwyth University is now in its 90th year and our splendidly restored Edwardian building celebrates its centenary. The School is well equipped with large studios, print workshops, darkrooms, lecture theatres, seminar rooms, a MacSuite, galleries, archive room, and Museum.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,842/yr
Drexel University4,3(155)
Online Top 6.2% in Worldwide

Nursing Practice (Online)

The Nursing Practice (Online) program of Drexel University is designed for nurses seeking a terminal degree in nursing practice and offers an alternative to research-focused doctoral programs. 

Ph. D. Part-time Online
2 years$25,830/yr
University of Oklahoma4,5(32)
Norman, United States Top 9.1% in Worldwide

Environmental Science

A student should expect to spend at least the equivalent of three full academic years beyond the bachelor’s degree to obtain the doctoral degree. During this period the Environmental Science student at University of Oklahoma will take appropriate graduate coursework, successfully complete the general examination, and successfully defend and submit the final dissertation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$11,128/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(240)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 5.4% in Worldwide

Development Studies (Research)

This Development Studies (Research) programme is offered by the Department of Development Studies within the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,419/yr
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,1(92)
Barcelona, Spain Top 2.8% in Worldwide

Demography

The Demography programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in population studies, social change, and demographic analysis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$859/yr
The University of Manchester4,0(93)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.6% in Worldwide

Egyptology

Egyptology is part of the Department of Classics, Ancient History, Archaeology and Egyptology at The University of Manchester and, as such, our doctoral students will be able to participate in a vibrant academic environment and engage with specialists across a wide range of disciplines.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,795/yr
Case Western Reserve University4,4(16)
Cleveland Heights, United States Top 2.6% in Worldwide

Applied Mathematics

When you earn your PhD in Applied Mathematics from Case Western Reserve University, you’ll enter a rapidly growing field with a variety of career prospects. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill4,4(14)
Chapel Hill, United States Top 0.9% in Worldwide

Health Leadership - Online

The Health Leadership - Online degree from University of North Carolina Chapel Hill is designed for working healthcare professionals in the U.S. or abroad with the potential and ambition to become senior leaders and who are committed to improving the public’s health. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$29,422/yr
University at Buffalo4,4(40)
Fairfax, United States Top 4.9% in Worldwide

Finance

Built on a foundation of excellence, the Finance PhD program from the University at Buffalo will provide the training education and skills you need to launch a successful academic career.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$25,740/yr
La Trobe University4,4(12)
Melbourne, Australia Top 3.7% in Worldwide

Social Work

There's never been a better time to build new skills and follow your passion. Apply now to secure your in the Social Work program from La Trobe University.

Doctorate Full-time On-campus
4 years$28,780/yr
Brock University4,4(62)
St. Catharines, Canada Top 17.1% in Worldwide

Physics

In the Physics program at Brock University, students gain extensive experience in research, critical thinking and essential communication, and technical skills.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,437/yr
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam4,2(130)
Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 1.9% in Worldwide

Environmental Policy Analysis

The PhD research in the department of Environmental Policy Analysis (EPA) at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam focuses on the theme of governance for sustainability.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$11,255/yr