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University of California, Berkeley4,3(105)
Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Logic and the Methodology of Science

The Group in Logic and the Methodology of Science at University of California, Berkeley offers an interdisciplinary program of study and research leading to the PhD degree.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$13,140/yr
McMaster University4,5(71)
Hamilton, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Social Gerontology

Social gerontology is an interdisciplinary study of social, cultural, and political aspects of aging. The Social Gerontology program at McMaster University allows students to take a critical social science perspective and an interdisciplinary approach to the study of aging.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,030/yr
University of Lausanne3,9(11)
Lausanne, Switzerland Top 1% in Worldwide

Actuarial Science

The Actuarial Science program at the University of Lausanne offer candidates the possibility of acquiring a high level of knowledge through intensive research training.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$688/yr
University of California, San Diego4,3(16)
San Diego, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Bioengineering

The Bioengineering program at the University of California, San Diego is oriented toward a biomedical engineering career and leadership in academia or industry. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,477/yr
University of Oklahoma4,5(32)
Norman, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Environmental Engineering

A student should expect to spend at least the equivalent of three full academic years beyond the bachelor’s degree to obtain the Environmental Engineering doctoral degree from University of Oklahoma.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$11,128/yr
Grand Canyon University4,2(21)
Online

Operational Leadership - Quantitative Research

This Operational Leadership - Quantitative Research program at Grand Canyon University allows learners to design innovative, quantitative approaches to healthcare operations that address efficiency, quality, safety and outcome.

Ph. D. Part-time Online
4 years$11,250/yr
University of Lausanne3,9(11)
Lausanne, Switzerland Top 1% in Worldwide

Mineral Sciences

The Mineral Sciences program at the University of Lausanne aims to foster scientific quality and creativity in the field of Mineral Sciences and to promote mobility and soft skills competence. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
The University of Iowa4,0(3)
Iowa City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Higher Education and Student Affairs

With its nationally known faculty, the Higher Education and Student Affairs (HESA) doctoral program from The University of Iowa is one of the country’s major doctoral-granting programs in the field of higher education and student affairs.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$32,776/yr
The University of Manchester4,0(102)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Forensic Psychology

The Doctorate in Forensic Psychology at The University of Manchester provides key transferable skills and equips our postgraduate researchers with the tools to progress beyond their research degree into influential positions within academia, industry and consultancy.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$36,528/yr
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill4,5(15)
Chapel Hill, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

American Studies

The graduate program in American Studies at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill provides rigorous yet flexible training in a range of theoretical perspectives and research methodologies building on the interdisciplinary history of our scholarly pursuit. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$29,422/yr
The University of Manchester4,0(102)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Educational and Child Psychology

The Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology at The University of Manchester is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a three-year full-time initial professional training programme for educational psychologists.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of California, San Diego4,3(16)
San Diego, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Cognitive Science

The Cognitive Science program at the University of California, San Diego provides broad training in neurological processes and phenomena; the experimental methods, results, and theories from the study of psychology, language, and social and cultural issues; and the studies of computational mechanisms. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,477/yr
Case Western Reserve University4,4(16)
Cleveland Heights, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Physics

Explore the evolution and contents of the universe—from its earliest moments on—when you pursue your PhD in Physics at Case Western Reserve University, one of the top research universities in the U.S

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5½ years$7,579/yr
University of California, San Diego4,3(16)
San Diego, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Interdisiplinary Research on Substance Use

The Interdisiplinary Research on Substance Use program at the University of California, San Diego is an addiction research program designed to train researchers using cutting-edge, investigational data analytics and methodologies to reduce the national and global burden of substance use and misuse.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,477/yr
University of Georgia4,1(53)
Athens, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Ecology

Facilities of the School of Ecology in Athens, and at off-campus facilities such as the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, the Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory, the University of Georgia Marine Institute and other sites in the state, and international sites such as Maquipunca Reserve in Ecuador and the Ecolodge San Luis in Costa Rica, provide students unusual opportunities for ecological training. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Case Western Reserve University4,4(16)
Cleveland Heights, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Electrical Engineering

Amp up your knowledge of circuits and instrumentation, robotics, and micro- and nano-systems and more with a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University, one of the top research universities in the U.S.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Cornell University4,3(43)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Asian Literature, Religion and Culture

The Asian Literature, Religion and Culture programme offered by Cornell University develops advanced research expertise in Asian intellectual traditions, literary cultures, and religious thought.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$20,800/yr
Case Western Reserve University4,4(16)
Cleveland Heights, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Juridical Science

The Juridical Science degree at Case Western Reserve University is designed to give you an opportunity to complete the highest research degree in law within a specialized field of study of your choice.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill4,5(15)
Chapel Hill, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Pathobiology and Translational Science

The Pathobiology and Translational Science program at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill offers outstanding graduate level training in the mechanisms of disease and translational research, leading to the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Pathology. Experimental pathologists apply methods of cellular and molecular biology to study interactions of etiologic agents with cellular macromolecules. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$29,422/yr
Case Western Reserve University4,4(16)
Cleveland Heights, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Art History

When it comes to earning a PhD in Art History, there are few better places to do so than Case Western Reserve University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available