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19.7k PhD programmes from all around the world

Computational Statistics and Data Science - COMPASS

The Computational Statistics and Data Science - COMPASS is a 4-year PhD training programme in the statistical and computational techniques of data science, with partners from across the University of Bristol, industry and government agencies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Helsinki4,5(8)
Helsinki, Finland Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Drug Research

The Drug Research PhD programme from the University of Helsinki aim is to educate experts that have a wide view of drugs and toxicology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree

Theology - Church History (Online)

The Theology - Church History (Online) program from Liberty University can help You Use the Past to Impact Your Future in Ministry

Ph. D. Part-time Online
1½ year$8,200/yr
Northwestern University4,5(18)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Chemical and Biological Engineering - Polymers and Soft Materials

The Chemical and Biological Engineering - Polymers and Soft Materials program at Northwestern University emphasizes advanced coursework, hands-on teaching experience, and world-class research at the forefront of the broad disciplines of chemical and biological engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,344/yr
Royal Holloway University of London4,4(36)
Egham, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Social Work

The multidisciplinary Department of Law and Criminology at Royal Holloway University of London is home to applied, theoretical and doctrinal research across Criminology, Forensic Psychology, Law, Social Work, and Sociology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$27,346/yr
Georgia Institute of Technology4,1(27)
Atlanta, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Operations Research

The core strength comprising the discipline of Operations Research (OR) at Georgia Institute of Technology resides in the Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE). 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 yearsTuition not available
Carnegie Mellon University4,3(12)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Computational Design

The PhD in Computational Design is a research-based program at Carnegie Mellon University investigating new design opportunities and critical perspectives at the intersection of design and computation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$43,000/yr
University of Leeds4,4(11)
Leeds, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sociology and Social Policy

Studying for a Sociology and Social Policy PhD degree at University of Leeds allows you to become an expert in your chosen specialist area, and gain high-quality research training that will equip you to undertake subsequent research projects. You will also become a key member of the School’s academic research community.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,682/yr
University of Stirling4,2(31)
Stirling, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Psychology

Our unique research strengths in Psychology at the University of Stirling are face processing, cognitive development and cultural evolution. Our aim is to deliver significant, tangible contributions to the field and to society.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,679/yr

Global Challenges

Addressing Global Challenges with locally owned solutions is a key priority for Brunel University of London. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$29,773/yr
University of Waterloo4,0(35)
Waterloo, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Recreation and Leisure Studies

Students seeking admission to the Recreation and Leisure Studies PhD program at University of Waterloo should indicate in the letter of application who would be appropriate as a faculty advisor.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$10,424/yr
Imperial4,2(13)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Materials

Our Materials research at Imperial cuts across the traditional disciplinary boundaries, and we invite applications for research leading to the PhD degree from scientists and engineers in all appropriate subjects who have an interest in any of our research areas.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$41,485/yr
Purdue University4,6(22)
West Lafayette, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Marketing

The Marketing area at the Mitch Daniels School of Business at Purdue University has a long tradition of leadership in doctoral education. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$41,610/yr
University of California, Riverside4,6(7)
Riverside, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Microbiology

Our unique Microbiology program at the University of California, Riverside spans the entire spectrum of modern microbiology research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,620/yr
International Islamic University of Malaysia4,0(33)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 5% in Worldwide

Nursing

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing programme at the International Islamic University of Malaysia introduces the novel niche in nursing research activities that will involve various nursing fields.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$2,945/yr
Stanford University4,4(17)
Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

English

The Stanford University English department has a long tradition of training the next generation of scholars to become leaders in academia and related fields.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$27,540/yr
Aarhus University4,3(70)
Aarhus, Denmark Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Environmental Sciences

Environmental Sciences from Aarhus University provide an integrated interdisciplinary approach to research in the functioning and management of complex environmental systems that requires the involvement of both quantitative and qualitative science domains.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Hawaii at Manoa4,0(5)
Honolulu, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Foundations of Transformative Education

The PhD track in Foundations of Transformative Education at University of Hawaii at Manoa builds capacities for educational leadership in relation to a range of urgent challenges including those stemming from contemporary struggles over land, wealth, knowledge, law, identity, culture, technology, democracy, and sustainability. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$44,864/yr
Baylor University4,4(8)
Waco, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Computer Science

Baylor University's PhD in Computer Science is designed for students who want to learn how to do research, and intend to continue doing research in the academy, industry, or other positions.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Kentucky3,4(5)
Lexington-Fayette, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

School Psychology

The doctoral program in School Psychology at University of Kentucky includes a five-year course of study with a year-long internship. Time to degree completion varies (see program outcome data).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$37,326/yr