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The University of Wales Trinity Saint David4,0(27)

Lampeter, United Kingdom

Business Administration

The Doctor of Business Administration is widely recognised as the pinnacle of qualifications in the world of business and management. The DBA at The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is a professional doctorate which provides a structured programme of study through taught modules and a research thesis, closely integrated with an individual’s professional career development.

D.B.A. Full-time On-campus

4 years$22,490/yr

City St George's, University of London4,5(8)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates Top 2% in Worldwide

Executive Finance

City St George's, University of London - Bayes Business School's Executive Finance PhD is a four-year, part-time degree programme, culminating in a dissertation that passes formal examination. It comprises of ten, forty-hour residential weeks, and independent research guided by faculty supervisors.

Ph.D. Part-time On-campus

4 years$36,948/yr

Stockholm School of Economics4,7(10)

Stockholm, Sweden Top 9% in Worldwide

Finance

he PhD program in Finance (240 ECTS) follows the standard US format: rigorous coursework in the first two years, and independent work on research projects that will make up the doctoral dissertation in the remaining years.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

University of Illinois at Chicago4,3(18)

Chicago, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Social Work

The mission of the Jane Addams College of Social Work from University of Illinois at Chicago is to educate professional social workers, develop knowledge, and provide leadership in the development and implementation of policies and services on behalf of the poor, the oppressed, racial and ethnic minorities, and other at-risk urban populations.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$9,376/yr

The University of Alabama at Birmingham3,7(12)

Birmingham, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Pathobiology, Pharmacology and Physiology

Pathobiology, Pharmacology and Physiology is one of eight interdisciplinary PhD themes within Graduate Biomedical Sciences at The University of Alabama at Birmingham. Students select a theme upon application but have access to faculty and courses from across GBS, allowing for flexibility in both research and academics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$13,907/yr

University of Washington4,2(54)

Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Special Education

The Special Education Ph.D. program at University of Washington prepares leaders with commitments to inclusive education, and who can bring systemic change to educational and community settings specifically focused on issues of access, inclusion, and equity for children and youth (birth-21) with disabilities and their families.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

10 years$37,464/yr

University of Pretoria4,2(326)

Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Computer Science

This Computer Science programme is offered by the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

2 years$1,603/yr

Columbia University4,3(91)

Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Finance

Finance Doctoral students from the Columbia University are trained in major areas in finance and economics, including, asset pricing, corporate finance, continuous-time models in finance, information economics, international finance, market micro-structure, and banking.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$56,840/yr

University of Houston4,3(23)

Houston, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Petroleum Engineering

At the University of Houston, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Petroleum Engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$12,595/yr

University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)4,2(9)

Baltimore Highlands, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Gerontology

The Gerontology PhD programme from University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) jointly offered by UMBC and the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), provides an interdisciplinary and integrative perspective on the process of human aging and the experiences of growing old.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$26,838/yr

Medical College of Wisconsin4,0(1)

Milwaukee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Pharmacology and Toxicology

The Pharmacology and Toxicology PhD program at Medical College of Wisconsin emphasizes research in mechanistic studies of drug actions/signaling molecules and is home to the Drug Discovery Center, which focuses on the translation of new discoveries into therapies that can be used to improve human health.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

Tuition not available

Florida State University4,4(380)

Tallahassee, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Brass Performance

The Doctor of Music program in Brass Performance at Florida State University offers a student much flexibility in choosing courses that will provide a comprehensive base for career development.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$15,014/yr

Georgetown University4,5(50)

Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Spanish Linguistics

The Spanish Linguistics program at Georgetown University is offered in close collaboration with the Department of Linguistics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 yearsTuition not available

University of Sussex4,0(67)

Brighton, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Astronomy

Explore the extragalactic with our world-leading faculty in this Astronomy research programme offered at the University of Sussex.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$36,546/yr

Washington State University4,5(33)

Pullman, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Communication

The doctoral program in Communication at Washington State University provides world class curriculum, faculty, and facilities to prepare students as scholars and educators.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$15,109/yr

Pennsylvania State University4,4(39)

Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Nursing Practice - Leadership

Our online DNP Nursing Practice - Leadership program is delivered through Pennsylvania State University’s World Campus and taught by Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing faculty.

Ph. D. Part-time Online

3 years$13,274/yr

University of Naples Federico II4,2(293)

Napoli, Italy Top 2% in Worldwide

Earth, Environmental, and Resources Science

The University of Naples Federico II proudly offers a comprehensive doctoral program in Earth, Environmental, and Resources Science.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsFree

University of Nevada, Las Vegas4,1(21)

Online Top 4% in Worldwide

Nursing Education Exchange NEXus

The School of Nursing enables doctoral students to take electives through the Nursing Education Exchange NEXus from University of Nevada, Las Vegas, an organization that offers nursing courses available at other member institutions.

Ph. D. Part-time Online

4 years$26,658/yr

University of Kansas4,6(8)

Lawrence, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Rhetoric and Composition

University of Kansas offers a two-track Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition. The M.A. to Ph.D. standard track offers the opportunity for advanced and concentrated research to students who hold an M.A. degree in English or a related field, from KU or elsewhere.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$20,108/yr

Newcastle University4,2(91)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

History

This History MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University offers research opportunities in areas as diverse as medicine, death, historical demography, gender, women's history and urban culture. As an MPhil or PhD student you will enjoy a research environment in which ambitious and original ideas can flourish.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$32,664/yr