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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

Design (Integrated)

The Design (Integrated) degree at Brunel University of London has a well-established record of research excellence, with multidisciplinary, product-related design research grounded on strong engineering design traditions.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$33,476/yr
University of Toronto4,1(295)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Religion

The Department for the Study of Religion at the University of Toronto offers a Doctor of Philosophy program in the study of religion and facilitates research and publication on religion.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,468/yr
KTH Royal Institute of Technology4,3(35)
Stockholm, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Land and Water Resources Engineering

The Land and Water Resources Engineering programme offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology develops advanced research expertise in the sustainable management and utilisation of natural resources.

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

Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)

Receive intensive research training to prepare for doctoral study. The Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated) programme at Victoria University offers an alternative path to a PhD in a broad range of disciplines.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$29,546/yr
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,2(520)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Laws

A doctoral degree in Laws at the University of South Africa (UNISA) will require you to undertake research at the most advanced academic levels culminating in the submission, assessment and acceptance of a thesis.

Doctorate Full-time On-campus
6 years$1,456/yr
Wayne State University3,7(3)
Detroit, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Medical Physics

The PhD program in Medical Physics at Wayne State University is designed to train graduate students with a background in Physics, Engineering, or related science to become medical physicists practicing in research and clinical service in Radiation Oncology, Diagnostic Imaging, and/or Nuclear Medicine.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$25,174/yr
New York University4,3(118)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

American Studies

The PhD in American Studies at New York University is one of the country’s top-ranked programs in this dynamic field.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$33,595/yr

Linguistics (by thesis and coursework)

This Linguistics (by thesis and coursework) course from Lancaster University is designed to broaden your knowledge of relevant research and research methodologies.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Rose Bruford College3,0(1)
Sidcup, United Kingdom

Research Degree MPhil/PhD

MPhil/PhD Research Degree Programme in collaboration with the University of East London.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Blended
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Kent4,0(62)
Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

The Centre offers excellent opportunities for full or part-time research in intellectual disability and community care leading to higher degrees.  The Tizard Centre has a strong track record of attracting University and ESRC research studentship funding.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Zurich4,2(52)
Zürich, Switzerland Top 2% in Worldwide

Ecology

The Ecology program at the University of Zurich offers research training in the interdisciplinary field of ecology, general skills training for academic and non-academic excellence and opportunities to interact with other doctoral students.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$367/yr
The University of Exeter4,3(108)
Exeter, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Through the Philosophy MA by Res programme from The University of Exeter, you have the opportunity to undertake advanced postgraduate research in a friendly, interdisciplinary, collaborative, and highly productive community. 

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,727/yr
University of South Carolina3,7(7)
Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Music Performance

Hone your musical talents by working one-on-one with our world-class Music Performance program at University of South Carolina, who are ready to help you build a successful and rewarding career in performance, teaching and research.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$29,760/yr
ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology4,2(44)
Zürich, Switzerland Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Neuroscience

The ZNZ doctoral program in Neuroscience at ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology offers students of different disciplines a solid foundation in the neurosciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$612/yr
Carleton University4,4(76)
Ottawa, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Health Sciences

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Health Sciences at Carleton University provides in-depth, advanced learning and hands-on, interdisciplinary research in health sciences in new, state-of-the-art facilities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Johannesburg4,3(246)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Biochemistry

This Biochemistry programme is offered by the Department of Biochemistry within the Faculty of Science at the University of Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$1,453/yr
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,5(28)
Urbana, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theoretical & Applied Mechanics

The PhD in Theoretical & Applied Mechanics (TAM) in the Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is one of the only of its kind in the world, offering a rigorous curriculum with structured core and breadth required courses. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$32,204/yr

Clinical Doctorate in Medicine DClin

This Clinical Doctorate in Medicine DClin at Queen Mary University of London an integrated training programme and flexible study options so you can tailor your learning experience and gain high-level research expertise alongside your clinical training. You will develop a foundation in the core knowledge and skills required to underpin high-level clinical practice in the 21st century.

Doctorate Full-time +2 Blended
3 years$40,976/yr
University of Jyväskylä4,2(17)
Jyväskylä, Finland Top 3% in Worldwide

Applied Language Studies

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree presupposes the doctoral studies required in the curriculum as well as a dissertation. University of Jyväskylä offers the Applied Language Studies programme. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Hawaii at Manoa4,1(18)
Honolulu, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Educational Psychology

The PhD program in Educational Psychology at University of Hawaii at Manoa is directed toward increasing students’ competence in educational inquiry, and provides rigorous knowledge and expertise with two specializations, 1) human learning and development; and 2) measurement, statistics, and evaluation (MSE). 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$44,864/yr