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Johns Hopkins University4,6(44)

Baltimore, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Electrical and Computer Engineering

The Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Johns Hopkins University is oriented with an emphasis on scholarship and research rather than formal coursework.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$66,670/yr

University of Cincinnati4,3(17)

Cincinnati, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

English

The University of Cincinnati offers a doctoral degree in English with tracks in Literary and Cultural Studies, Creative Writing, and Rhetoric & Composition.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$26,644/yr

Dalhousie University4,1(59)

Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

French

Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in French programme offers you the opportunity to specialize in French literature, linguistics or francophone culture. A PhD degree opens the doors toward careers in universities and research centres nationally and internationally, and in information technologies and communications.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$3,419/yr

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(179)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Governance

Our programme is for anyone committed to advancing the state of knowledge in their particular domain. Our successful Governance PhD graduates at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg are passionate scholars who understand and work with substantial data, evaluate theory and generate original arguments regarding a significant public management/policy, development or governance issue.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$1,921/yr

Heriot-Watt University4,3(75)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Accounting

The Accounting programme at Heriot-Watt University looks at the relationship between the accounting profession, governance and society and explores the nature and purpose of accounting institutions and practices, with a view to improving social well-being and stimulating greater accountability.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$26,821/yr

Politecnico di Milano4,1(119)

Milano, Italy Top 1% in Worldwide

Data Analytics and Decision Sciences

The Data Analytics and Decision Sciences programme from Politecnico di Milano aims at training highly qualified senior data analysts and data managers capable of carrying out research at universities, international institutions, tech and financial companies, regulatory authorities, and other public bodies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

North Carolina State University4,1(48)

Raleigh, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Teacher Education and Learning Sciences

The PhD in Teacher Education and Learning Sciences at North Carolina State University prepares scholar leaders who deeply understand both their content areas and research methodologies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

10 years$12,607/yr

University of Chester4,3(64)

Chester, United Kingdom

Health and Social Care

This Doctor of Professional Studies in Health and Social Care course offered by the University of Chester is designed to support graduate professionals working across diverse health and social care sectors to conduct doctoral research in this complex and evolving arena.

Ph. D. Part-time On-campus

5 yearsTuition not available

ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology4,2(47)

Zürich, Switzerland Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Plant Science and Policy

The PSC PhD Program in Plant Science and Policy at the ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology is designed for researchers in the natural sciences wishing to acquire additional tools at the interfaces of research, policy, and diverse stakeholders. The program is open to motivated students in the life sciences, environmental sciences, earth sciences and agricultural sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$618/yr

Bangor University4,4(85)

Bangor, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Ageing and Dementia Studies

The PhD Ageing and Dementia Studies programme at Bangor University is embedded in the ‘Ageing & Dementia@Bangor’/DSDC which has a particular focus on resilience and the importance of evaluating and developing health and social care in ageing as well as dementia.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$28,424/yr

University of Surrey4,4(69)

Guildford, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Physics

The Physics programme at the University of Surrey provides opportunities for experimental, theoretical and computational research in both fundamental and applied physics, in subjects such as nuclear and radiation physics, astrophysics, photonics, soft matter, quantum technologies and medical physics.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$38,304/yr

Binghamton University4,1(56)

Binghamton, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Department of Philosophy’s graduate program in social, political, ethical and legal philosophy (SPEL) at Binghamton University offers students advanced coursework and individual research in classical, modern and contemporary social and political philosophy, as well as ethics and the philosophy of law.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$24,500/yr

Carleton University4,4(77)

Ottawa, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Legal Studies

Our Legal Studies PhD program at Carleton University is designed for students with advanced research interests in the interdisciplinary study of law.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$11,163/yr

University of Waterloo4,1(95)

Waterloo, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

The Civil Engineering programme offered by University of Waterloo develops advanced expertise in infrastructure systems, environmental engineering, and sustainable built-environment solutions.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$10,634/yr

Kaunas University of Technology4,5(228)

Kaunas, Lithuania Top 7% in Worldwide

Education

The Education course is a joint doctoral studies with Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuanian Sports University, Šiauliai University (from 2021 – Vilnius University Šiauliai Academy).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(8)

Madison, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Chinese

The University of Wisconsin Madison offers an M.A. and Ph.D. degree in Chinese, specializing either in linguistics or in literature and culture.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$25,732/yr

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,5(28)

Urbana, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Economics

Economics students at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign must pass comprehensive qualifying examinations on Econometrics, Macroeconomics and Microeconomics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$32,204/yr

University of Oklahoma4,5(32)

Norman, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Geophysics

Geophysics graduate degrees at the University of Oklahoma require students to complete courses in their area of specialization and conduct original research projects that will result in a Thesis (M.S.) or Dissertation (Ph.D.).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$11,128/yr

New York University4,3(121)

New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Physics

Thank you for your interest in the New York University Department of Physics graduate program. To the right are web links that you can follow for an overview of our graduate program and department.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 yearsTuition not available

University of Chester4,3(64)

Chester, United Kingdom

Psychology

The University of Chester offers supervision in Psychology in a range of areas, including possibilities for inter-disciplinary approaches.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$21,151/yr