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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of Pennsylvania4,3(23)
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Obtain your degree from the University of Pennsylvania, one of the first universities in the country to offer a Ph.D. in Philosophy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$41,544/yr
Wayne State University3,7(3)
Detroit, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Communication and Urban Sustainability

This Communication and Urban Sustainability dual-title degree at Wayne State University is designed to prepare researchers and professionals to solve challenging urban problems that require working across disciplines.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$23,181/yr
University of South Florida4,3(44)
Tampa, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Biomedical Engineering

The Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering at the University of South Florida prepares students to contribute, both as individuals and as members of research teams, in this highly interdisciplinary field that combines engineering and medicine.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$19,980/yr
Harvard University4,1(161)
Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Public Policy

The PhD in Public Policy (PPOL) program at Harvard Kennedy School provides the advanced graduate training you need to successfully launch yourself into a research or related position in academia, government, a nongovernmental organization, or the private sector.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
James Madison University4,6(21)
Harrisonburg, United States Top 10% in Worldwide

Counseling and Supervision

The Ph.D. in Counseling and Supervision at James Madison University was approved by the State Council of Higher Education in Virginia (SCHEV) and implemented in 2011 with a cohort of five degree-seeking students. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Tennessee Knoxville4,4(7)
Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Microbiology

The program leading to the PhD is designed to develop the student’s ability to pursue independent and original research in microbiology and allied fields, to teach both oral and written communication of the results of research to the scientific community, and to train effective teachers. The Microbiology program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$32,288/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(177)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Real Estate

The Real Estate program at the University of Pretoria is a leading source of graduates in the engineering, built environment and information technology professions. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,613/yr

Doctor of Business Administration

The Doctor of Business Administration DBA program from Westcliff University is designed for experienced professionals who are seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the principles that govern global business.

D.B.A. Full-time Online +2
3 years$17,620/yr

Robotics

Conduct extensive research at Sheffield Hallam University within the field of Robotics and related areas of engineering, graduating with sought-after expertise and credentials.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$24,698/yr
Lund University4,4(106)
Lund, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Architecture

The Architecture programme offered by Lund University develops advanced research expertise in spatial design, built environments, and their relationship to society, culture, and human experience.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
The University of Iowa4,3(3)
Iowa City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Learning Sciences and Educational Psychology

In our Learning Sciences and Educational Psychology PhD program at The University of Iowa, you will gain the depth of knowledge and methodological sophistication necessary for original research that contributes to educational psychology and the learning sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$32,776/yr
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill4,5(13)
Chapel Hill, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Toxicology and Environmental Medicine

Toxicology and Environmental Medicine at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill is a multidisciplinary field of study that integrates chemistry, biochemistry, biology, medical and environmental sciences toward understanding and preventing “the adverse effects of chemical, physical, or biological agents on people, animals, and the environment”.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$29,422/yr
Vanderbilt University4,6(5)
Nashville, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Physics and Astronomy

Our physics Ph.D. program in Physics and Astronomy at Vanderbilt University trains students who want to push forward the boundaries of knowledge about the universe to become leaders in discovery.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Cambridge4,4(58)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Genetics

The Genetics course from the University of Cambridge, covers a wide spectrum of biological problems, united by the application of genetics tools and approaches. Research themes range from understanding basic mechanisms in cell biology relating to the mechanics of division, to aspects of population biology focused on issues of ecological and evolutionary significance.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$54,846/yr
Rovira i Virgili University3,8(45)
Tarragona, Spain Top 3% in Worldwide

Biomedicine

The Biomedicine course from Rovira i Virgili University has the objective to train future health sector professionals to be aware of the fundamental role of research and the scientific method in their future work, whether or not they choose research as a career. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$872/yr
Swansea University4,2(96)
Swansea, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Criminology

When you join our thriving community of postgraduate research students, you’ll become part of a supportive and friendly environment where we are dedicated to understanding some of society’s most challenging issues. This Criminology PhD is offered at Swansea University.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,225/yr

Population Health Sciences

The Department of Population Health Sciences at the University of Leicester offers research supervision for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Population Health Sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,201/yr
University of North Dakota4,1(31)
Grand Forks, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Educational Foundations and Research

Drawing from the social-sciences, humanistic traditions, and critical frameworks, a Ph.D. in Educational Foundations and Research from the University of North Dakota is real-world preparation to make your mark as a university professor, education researcher, data analyst, educator, policymaker, program evaluator, and education or research consultant.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$25,200/yr
University of California, Riverside4,8(8)
Riverside, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Plant Pathology

Research in Plant Pathology at the University of California, Riverside focuses on five areas: plant disease management, microbial genomics and genetics, host-pathogen interactions, Nematology,  and microbial ecology and evolution.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,620/yr
University of Cincinnati4,3(18)
Cincinnati, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Audiology

The top-ranked University of Cincinnati Doctor of Audiology graduate program will prepare you for an exciting career as an audiologist. The program involves in-depth study of the disorders of hearing and balance, coupled with practicum experiences in the areas of study.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$26,644/yr