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19.1k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of Oulu4,7(18)
Oulu, Finland Top 2% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering

The aim of the doctoral studies in Mechanical Engineering from University of Oulu is to deepen the student’s theoretical knowledge and the latest innovations in the specific field of science.

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

Clinical Psychology

The Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology at the University of Wollongong is for graduates of a four-year accredited psychology program, interweaving supervised research (which accounts for around two thirds of the degree) with professional training and supervised placements.  

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$29,774/yr
Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan4,1(103)
Poznan, Poland Top 4% in Worldwide

Social Sciences

The Doctoral School of Social Sciences coordinates doctoral education in social sciences at Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan, a comprehensive Polish research university.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
George Washington University4,2(39)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Chemistry

The PhD in Chemistry program at George Washington University offers a small student-to-faculty ratio, close access to research and mentorship opportunities and a vibrant community of 40–50 peers

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Hasselt University4,8(284)
Hasselt, Belgium Top 3% in Worldwide

Nursing Science

At Hasselt University you can obtain the degree of doctor in Nursing Science.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$674/yr
University of Maryland4,1(14)
College Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

German Studies

The German program in the Department of German Studies at the University of Maryland offers graduate study leading to the Ph.D. degree.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
9 years$7,512/yr
University of St. Gallen (HSG)4,5(12)
Sankt Gallen, Switzerland Top 8% in Worldwide

Economics and Econometrics

The Graduate Programme in Economics and Finance (GPEF) at the University of St. Gallen (HSG) trains students to achieve academic excellence in the area of Economics and Econometrics with a particular focus on policy relevant theoretical and empirical research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$2,751/yr

Aviation

Are you an experienced pilot or aviation professional? Perhaps you’ve started a career in the aviation industry, and you’re looking for an advanced degree programme that can help set you apart from your peers. If so, Liberty University’s Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Aviation may be a great fit for you!

Ph.D. Part-time Online
4 years$10,125/yr
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)4,4(63)
Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Civil and Environmental Engineering

As a Civil and Environmental Engineering graduate student at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), you will participate in research with renowned faculty and get a hands-on experience solving the world’s largest problems. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$64,310/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(8)
Madison, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Engineering Mechanics

The master of science and doctor of philosophy degrees in Engineering Mechanics at University of Wisconsin Madison are offered within a graduate program covering contemporary areas in both theoretical and applied mechanics. With the guidance of a major professor, a program can be designed to meet an individual student's needs and interests.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,732/yr
The University of New Mexico4,1(29)
Albuquerque, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Educational Leadership

The Ed.D. in Educational Leadership at The University of New Mexico is designed for active, high-achieving educators seeking to develop a more profound understanding of leadership for learning and transformation. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$29,146/yr
Cornell University4,3(43)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Government

Students are expected to acquire a thorough knowledge of the discipline, including substantial theoretical, conceptual, and substantive competence in a major subject; to provide a clear demonstration of the methodological, linguistic, and other skills needed to conduct original scholarly research. The Government program is offered by Cornell University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$20,800/yr
Aarhus University3,9(223)
Aarhus, Denmark Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Learning and Education

The programme in Learning and Education from Aarhus University is concerned with more or less institutionalized processes of learning in a wide variety of formal and informal educational settings as well the wider contexts - organizational, political, economic, social, cultural, philosophical and historical - in which these are embedded.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Rice University4,4(19)
Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science at Rice University offers a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computer Science. Ph.D. students work closely with one or more faculty members who serve as research directors and mentors. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$62,474/yr

Geospatial Engineering

The Geospatial Engineering MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University aims to foster, promote and conduct research of international quality. We attract high-quality graduates and researchers and train them to international standards.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$44,846/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(8)
Madison, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Nutrition and Metabolism

The Nutrition and Metabolism program at University of Wisconsin Madison is sufficiently flexible to allow students with a wide variety of undergraduate degrees to meet the background prerequisites.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,732/yr
University Malaysia Sarawak4,3(14)
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia Top 9% in Worldwide

Economics and Business

Step into the world of academic excellence with the distinguished University Malaysia Sarawak's Doctoral Program in Economics and Business.

D.B.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$4,663/yr

Educational Research

Whether your goal is to teach at the collegiate level, conduct research, work at a think tank, craft educational policy, or lead an organization, the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Educational Research at Liberty University can help you become a researcher and practitioner with a well-rounded understanding of learning theory.

Ph.D. Part-time Online
4 years$9,150/yr
University of Westminster4,3(114)
London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Law

The Law PhD programme at University of Westminster is set within a vibrant and supportive research environment, in the heart of Central London. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$23,440/yr
Memorial University of Newfoundland4,0(63)
St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Sociology

Sociology aims to understand patterns of human social life in all their historical and current diversity: how people live, think, feel, believe, and act, comparing our own society with others. This PhD degree is offered at Memorial University of Newfoundland.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,276/yr