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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

The Open University UK4,2(169)

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Intercultural Communication

Research into Intercultural Communication at The Open University UK explores how people from different countries and cultures interact and communicate. It includes the study of nonverbal communication and intercultural pragmatics.

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

3 years$17,274/yr

University of Massachusetts Lowell5,0(2)

Lowell, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology

The Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology Graduate Program is offered jointly by the University of Massachusetts Lowell, Boston, Dartmouth and Worcester.

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

4 years$29,250/yr

University College Cork4,1(124)

Cork, Ireland Top 2% in Worldwide

Digital Arts and Humanities

The Digital Arts and Humanities programme from University College Cork is a full-time inter-disciplinary thematic structured PhD programme running over 48 months from the date of first registration for the programme. This programme is also available on a part-time basis. Full-time and part-time students will complete the taught modules over the same time-frame.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$1,632/module

Thomas Jefferson University3,0(1)

Philadelphia, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Medicine

The MD Medicine program at Thomas Jefferson University follows a patient-centered, three-phase structure. Science instruction and clinical exposure are fully integrated throughout a student’s time at Sidney Kimmel Medical College.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

3 years, 9 months$71,963/yr

University of Trento4,1(108)

Trento, Italy Top 2% in Worldwide

Information Engineering and Computer Science

The Doctoral Programme in Information Engineering and Computer Science at University of Trento operates within the Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

Tampere University4,1(47)

Tampere, Finland Top 2% in Worldwide

History

The Doctoral Programme in History at Tampere University provides doctoral candidates with versatile possibilities to act as a researcher or in demanding expert assignments in Finland and abroad

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

University of Tennessee Knoxville4,5(15)

Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Biochemistry and Cellular and Molecular Biology

Students who have passed the comprehensive examination in the PhD program and have completed at least 30 credit hours of approved course work for graduate credit, at least two-thirds of which must be at or above the 500-level, may petition the department for award of a master’s degree. The Biochemistry and Cellular and Molecular Biology program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$32,288/yr

Northwestern University4,2(53)

Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Art History

The Art History program at Northwestern University is designed to prepare our graduates for professional lives as art historians and theorists of visual and spatial cultures.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$9,344/yr

University of Florida4,3(101)

Gainesville, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Physics

The Department of Physics at University of Florida is dedicated to advancing the forefronts of knowledge in both pure and applied physics, thus providing an exciting intellectual climate for our graduate students.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$31,872/yr

Princeton University4,4(36)

Princeton, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

History of Science

The goal of the History of Science program at Princeton University is to enhance our students' enthusiasm for the subject while also training them for the joint professional responsibilities of teaching and research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 yearsTuition not available

City St George's, University of London4,6(15)

London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Culture and Creative Industries

The Centre for Cultural and the Creative Industries has a long history of internationally renowned research and scholarship, and is one of the world’s oldest places of specialisation in this field. This Culture and Creative Industries programme is offered at City St George's, University of London.

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

2 years$19,442/yr

University of Guelph4,2(63)

Guelph, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Sociology

As a self-motivated and talented sociology PhD scholar, you'll find a rewarding array of intellectual and professional challenges through course work, seminars, qualifying examinations, teaching and research assistantships, conference presentations and dissertation writing. We offer a Sociology degree at the University of Guelph.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$11,179/yr

Royal Holloway University of London4,4(62)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Biological Sciences

Biological Sciences at Royal Holloway University of London has an active and expanding research programme based on three different research centres.

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

4 years$40,380/yr

University of Victoria4,2(29)

Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Environmental Studies

The Environmental Studies PhD is a research program at University of Victoria focused on the creation of a dissertation. This original work will show your research and fundamental mastery of environmental studies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$4,037/yr

SDA Bocconi School of Management3,8(12)

Milano, Italy

Business Administration

The Doctorate in Business Administration at SDA Bocconi School of Management is a 3-year part-time program aimed at business professionals who want to be Thought Leaders in their organizations by applying academic research to concrete managerial problems.

D.B.A. Part-time Blended

3 years$34,969/yr

Bath Spa University4,2(29)

Bath, United Kingdom

Story Foundry

This Story Foundry PhD at Bath Spa University is for contemporary writers, storytellers and makers whose project proposals do not fit neatly into traditional academic boxes.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$26,043/yr

Rutgers University4,2(59)

New Brunswick, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Education, Culture, and Society

The Education, Culture, and Society course at Rutgers University is designed to attract a diverse cohort of students who desire systematic and rigorous advanced study of theoretical and practical issues of social and educational equity, change, and reform.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

$37,176/yr

Pennsylvania State University4,5(41)

University Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Neuroscience

Probe the complexities of the nervous system from the standpoint of molecular research to clinical practice with this Neuroscience program at Pennsylvania State University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

$70,980/full

University of Maryland4,1(19)

College Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maryland offers graduate study leading to the Doctor of Philosophy degree.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

9 years$10,016/yr

Purdue University4,4(34)

West Lafayette, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Mathematics

Purdue University's graduate Mathematics program is one of the largest in the country — and one of the best.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

$29,194/yr