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19.1k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of Nottingham4,3(124)
Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Religious Studies (distance learning)

This Religious Studies (distance learning) PhD programme from the University of Nottingham gives you the time and support to explore your interests in religious studies while maintaining your existing commitments.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
3 years$35,011/yr

Life Sciences (Integrated)

Environmental factors influence our health and wellbeing, as well as affect ecosystems and wildlife. An intimate understanding of such factors – chemical substances, for example, or changes in radiation or temperature – is urgently needed to better understand disease trends in humans and adverse effects on wildlife. Life Sciences (Integrated) is offered at Brunel University of London.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$33,713/yr
New York University4,3(114)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Law

The JSD is New York University School of Law’s most advanced law degree. It provides intense training in academic research, geared primarily to those intending to pursue a career in academia. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
The Open University UK4,2(173)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Space Environment and Radiation

Scientists at The Open University UK have been involved in the development of instruments for space applications for many decades. When a detector is launched into space it may encounter a very harsh radiation environment. The university offers this Space Environment and Radiation programme.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$17,275/yr
University of South Carolina3,7(6)
Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Executive Healthcare Leadership

The Executive Healthcare Leadership D.N.P. at the University of South Carolina is a practice degree designed to prepare nurse leaders to assume advanced executive leadership roles.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 Blended
3 years$29,760/yr

Sport and Exercise

The University of Chester welcomes students to undertake research towards a PhD in Sport and Exercise Sciences. This is an exciting department with an eager and innovative research base.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,247/yr

Education EdD

This Education EdD Doctorate from University of Huddersfield is a research degree for experienced educational professionals and is equivalent to the PhD. It differs from the PhD in providing formally assessed research training during the first year. 

Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$25,426/yr
London School of Economics and Political Science4,4(84)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Mathematics

Study in an internationally renowned department and contribute to our pioneering research. Learn more at the Mathematics programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$31,952/yr
Koc University4,1(146)
Istanbul, Turkey Top 3% in Worldwide

Molecular Biology and Genetics

The Molecular Biology and Genetics program from Koc University offers advanced cell and molecular biology and genetics courses as well as electives in areas, such as cancer biology, neuroscience, and bioinformatics. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$25,500/yr
Boston College4,1(15)
Newton, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Sacred Theology

As the culminating degree in the three-degree ecclesiastical sequence, the Doctorate in Sacred Theology (S.T.D.) at Boston College prepares scholars to combine broad knowledge of a particular theological area with critical knowledge of theological methodology to produce original research in their chosen field.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Pennsylvania4,3(22)
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Applied Mathematics and Computational Science

The educational aim of this Applied Mathematics and Computational Science program at the University of Pennsylvania is to provide well-rounded training for careers in research, teaching or industrial work in which advanced mathematics, or large scale computation is used in an essential way.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$44,792/yr
Oklahoma State University4,3(6)
Stillwater, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Science Education

The Ph.D. in Education with an option in Science Education at Oklahoma State at Oklahoma State University prepares students to conduct research on teaching and learning science at the P-12 level and beyond.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
9 years$20,786/yr
University of Liverpool4,3(125)
Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Law

Our academic Law research at the University of Liverpool is respected internationally for its rigour and significance. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
$34,468/yr
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore4,0(112)
Milano, Italy Top 2% in Worldwide

Criminology

Welcome to Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore's prestigious Criminology doctoral program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
The University of Alabama at Birmingham3,7(12)
Birmingham, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Physics

Ready to take your studies to the next level? Physics graduate students at The University of Alabama at Birmingham have the opportunity to choose from a diverse portfolio of research topics and techniques.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$13,350/yr
University of Jyväskylä4,3(19)
Jyväskylä, Finland Top 3% in Worldwide

Social Sciences and Philosophy (KYC)

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree presupposes the doctoral studies required in the curriculum as well as a dissertation. The Doctor of Social Sciences (D.Soc.Sc.) degree presupposes the doctoral studies required in the curriculum as well as a dissertation. University of Jyväskylä offers the Social Sciences and Philosophy (KYC) programme. 

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

Nursing

Discover endless possibilities with a PhD in Nursing from the Loewenberg College of Nursing (LCON) at The University of Memphis.

Ph.D. Full-time Blended
$84,400/full
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati
Guwahati, India Top 4% in Worldwide

Energy Science and Engineering

The Ph.D. programme in Energy Science and Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati consists mainly of an open-ended research work that is expected to make a contribution to science and technology. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
6 yearsTuition not available
Cornell University4,3(43)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Students in the M.S. or Civil and Environmental Engineering Ph.D. program at Cornell University  may select one area of concentration. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$20,800/yr
University of Utah4,6(14)
Salt Lake City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Anthropology

Graduate students engage in Anthropology program at University of Utah crosses disciplinary and sub-disciplinary lines to address questions about human biology, behavior, culture and evolution. 

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