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19.8k PhD programmes from all around the world

Education

A Doctor of Philosophy represents advanced expertise and original contribution within a specialised field of study. The programme is suitable for individuals seeking deeper academic engagement and long-term professional growth through research and intellectual development. At Universiti Malaya, candidates undertake independent research within a university recognised internationally for research excellence and academic standing. The programme supports future opportunities within academia, specialised professional sectors, and advanced research related environments.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$4,736/yr
University at Albany3,7(3)
Albany, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Sociology and Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies

If you're interested in becoming an advocate for women and the LGBTQ community, the joint program in Sociology and Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies at the University at Albany will prepare you for your professional journey.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$28,318/yr
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee3,6(14)
Milwaukee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Geosciences

The Geosciences PhD degree program at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is designed to produce scholars capable of independent research that deepens humanity’s understanding of science, as well as practitioners capable of applying their training to achieve sound and pragmatic solutions to real problems in the field.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$25,555/yr
Australian National University4,1(19)
Canberra, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Science

The Australian National University provides PhD Science candidates with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$39,781/yr
The Open University UK4,1(118)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Legal History

The Open University UK Law School’s Legal History research cluster brings together researchers who investigate and publish on a variety of areas of legal history, including members from outside the school.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,003/yr
University of Hull4,1(54)
Hull, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Sport, Health and Exercise Science

Research in Sport, Health and Exercise Science at University of Hull aims to enhance understanding of practices and processes that support the active lifestyles, health, well-being, sporting performance and coaching practices of individuals and groups. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,766/yr
The Open University UK4,1(118)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

20th Century and Contemporary Literatures

English and Creative Writing at The Open University UK supports research in a wide range of writings in this 20th Century and Contemporary Literatures programme.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,003/yr
University of Nottingham4,3(92)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Manufacturing Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering at University of Nottingham involves the research and development of systems, processes, machines, tools and equipment. Projects areas can cover many different fields within this discipline, for example design, manufacturing, assembly, measurement, testing and modelling.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,462/yr
Georgia State University4,4(54)
Atlanta, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Curriculum and Instruction

The Georgia State University Ed.D. program in Curriculum and Instruction prepares master teachers to become instructional leaders and curriculum specialists who wish to develop expertise in advocacy for equity in teaching and learning, curriculum theory and development and pedagogical leadership.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$32,332/yr
University of Missouri - Columbia4,5(2)
Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Information Science and Learning Technologies

At the Information Science and Learning Technologies program offered by University of Missouri - Columbia , faculty are internationally renowned for their research and development accomplishments.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,924/yr
Baylor University4,4(8)
Waco, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Clinical Psychology

The goal of Baylor University's Doctor of Clinical Psychology Program is to develop professional psychologists with the conceptual and clinical competencies necessary to contribute to the science of psychology and deliver psychological services in a manner that is effective and responsive to individual and societal needs both now and in the future. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Carnegie Mellon University4,3(13)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Business Technologies

The Ph.D. program in Business Technologies at Carnegie Mellon University gives students unparalleled expertise in economics of technologies. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$47,000/yr
Rice University4,5(8)
Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Applied Physics

Through rigorous course work, Applied Physics students at Rice University acquire a solid background in physics, including quantum mechanics, solid-state physics, electrodynamics, and statistical mechanics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$62,474/yr
Auburn University4,2(5)
Auburn, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Music Education

Our Ph.D. Music Education program at Auburn University prepares you to work as a university faculty member, serve as a curriculum expert, and be a leader in music education. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$35,986/yr
Pablo de Olavide University4,6(18)
Sevilla, Spain Top 17.2% in Worldwide

Environment and Society

The Environment and Society programme is offered at the Pablo de Olavide University. Each PhD student will submit a research plan to the Academic Committee of the programme during the first academic year after enrolment. This research plan must be approved by the thesis supervisor and, where appropriate, the tutor.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Lincoln
Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 12.3% in Worldwide

Tourism

 As a postgraduate researcher in Tourism at University of Lincoln, you can become an integral part of our research community, working with leading academics whose research has gone on to impact business, policy, and society on an international scale.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$22,618/yr
Durham University4,2(9)
Durham, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Sport and Exercise Sciences

The Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences at Durham University is a new department that has already established itself as an outstanding place for excellence in research, teaching and employability of our students.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,127/yr
Umea University4,5(12)
Umeå, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Applied Physics and Electronics

The Applied Physics and Electronics programme offered by Umea University develops advanced research expertise in physical principles, electronic systems, signal processing, and intelligent technologies for solving complex scientific and engineering challenges.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
New York University4,3(39)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

United States History

At the New York University, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in United States History. Join us! 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
The University of Iowa4,0(2)
Iowa City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Accounting

A PhD in Accounting from the Tippie College of Business at The University of Iowa brings teaching skills, mentored research, and a publishing record that tees you up for top-tier faculty positions. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,547/yr