- Home
- Programmes
18.9k PhD programmes from all around the world

Applied Health Sciences
A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is the highest academic award for which a student can be registered. This Applied Health Sciences programme at the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.
Policy Studies
The PhD in Policy Studies at Toronto Metropolitan University is the first and only interdisciplinary doctoral programme of its kind in Canada.
English
Pursuing a Ph.D. in English at University of Nevada, Reno allows students to explore the intricacies of language, literature, theory and culture at the highest level.
Medical Science
Apply your advanced research skills to shape the future of medicine and tackle key health challenges with this Medical Science program at RMIT University.
Imaging in Space
Scientists at The Open University UK have been involved in the development of instruments for space applications for many decades. The university offers this Imaging in Space programme.
Computer Science and Information Systems
The Computer Science and Information Systems programme from University of Colorado Denver offers research training in both computer science and information systems. The CSIS PhD supports interdisciplinary research between computer science and many fields of interest.
Architecture by Design
York School of Architecture (YSA) is a creative and interdisciplinary hub that connects excellent research, creative practice and industry, enabling designers, architects, and artists to acquire research skills for their careers and transferable skills in industry R&D.
Educational Sciences
The main objective of this Educational Sciences program from the University of Szeged is to train researchers of Educational Sciences. Its curriculum focuses on formal education, learning and instruction, in the paradigms of empirically based social sciences.
Electrical and Computer Engineering - Quantum Information
The Electrical and Computer Engineering - Quantum Information programme offered by University of Waterloo develops advanced expertise in electronic systems, quantum technologies, and information-processing innovation.
Petroleum Engineering
The Petroleum Engineering program of Colorado School of Mines must complete at least 48 hours of graduate course credit and a minimum of 30 credit hours of research beyond the bachelor’s degree, resulting in a written dissertation.
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
The Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers Ph.D. degrees in the physics, chemistry, and biology of the atmosphere-ocean system.
Nursing Practice (Post-Master's)
The Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) is answering the demand for a doctoral level degree for advanced nursing practice with our new Doctor of Nursing Practice (Post-Master's) program.
Romance Languages (Spanish and Portuguese Studies)
The Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies at University of Florida offers a graduate program leading to the degree of Ph.D. in Romance Languages (Spanish and Portuguese Studies).
Religion and Philosophy
The Religion and Philosophy programme offered by Hong Kong Baptist University develops advanced research in religious traditions and philosophical thought across ethical, cultural, and theoretical perspectives.
Music Computing
Music Computing research The Open University UK is focused on empowering musicians, illuminating musical activities, and modelling music perception and cognition.
Law
The legal academics within the Law School build on Keele University’s long-standing reputation for excellence in socio-legal scholarship and contextually-aware doctrinal legal work.
Biological Sciences
Our PhD program in Biological Sciences at the University of Windsor offers opportunities for advanced independent research and study in the biological sciences.
Food Studies, Nutrition and Dietetics
The Food Studies, Nutrition and Dietetics programme offered by Uppsala University develops advanced research expertise in food, nutrition, and their relationship to health.
Practical, Ecumenical Theology and Theological Ethics
The Practical, Ecumenical Theology and Theological Ethics programme at Charles University provides doctoral research opportunities in practical, ecumenical, and ethical dimensions of theology across diverse contexts.
Legal Science (Research)
The Doctor of Legal Science (Research) from Bond University is an industry-focused program which combines course and thesis work in an area of interest.