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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

Cornell University4,3(43)

Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Horticultural Biology

Although emphasis is on horticultural plants and systems commonly found in areas of temperate climate, graduate study on species and cropping systems of tropical areas is also possible by use of our extensive greenhouse and growth chamber facilities, and through conduct of thesis research in tropical areas. The Horticultural Biology program is offered by Cornell University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$20,800/yr

The University of Arizona4,2(47)

Tucson, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Language, Reading and Culture

The Language, Reading and Culture degree at The University of Arizona provides a vehicle for training specialists who wish to prepare themselves for leadership roles in reading or bilingual/ESL education, and those seeking advanced academic preparation in these areas.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$23,400/yr

McGill University4,4(100)

Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Religious Studies - Gender and Women's Studies

The program at McGill University may also be taken as a Religious Studies - Gender and Women's Studies option where students focus on gender-related issues and feminist research and methodologies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$13,361/yr

University of Southampton4,4(95)

Southampton, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Join our researchers working on the history of philosophy, aesthetics, epistemology, ethics, and language, logic and metaphysics in the Philosophy programme from University of Southampton.

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

2 years$27,119/yr

University of Kentucky3,2(5)

Lexington-Fayette, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Education Sciences - Quantitative and Psychometric Methods

The Education Sciences - Quantitative and Psychometric Methods program at University of Kentucky focuses on preparing scholars who have strong research skills in the areas of measurement, statistics, psychometrics, assessment, and research methodology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$37,326/yr

University of Pittsburgh4,1(7)

Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Rehabilitation Science

Stand on the threshold of new ideas and take the leap. Become a researcher, scholar or teacher. Advance the knowledge of rehabilitation sciences through planning or public policy. Make a difference. You can do it when you pursue the interdisciplinary PhD in Rehabilitation Science at the University of Pittsburgh.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$39,122/yr

The Open University UK4,2(173)

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Research in STEM Education

In addition to scientific research, the School of Life, Health and Chemical Sciences also has strengths in pedagogic research (particularly within the STEM disciplines). This Research in STEM Education programme is offered at The Open University UK.

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

3 years$22,154/yr

Florida State University4,4(381)

Tallahassee, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Civil Rights

At Florida State University, the College of Law's faculty and students are at the forefront in advocating for Civil Rights in our state and nation.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

5 yearsTuition not available

Stockholm University3,9(93)

Stockholm, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Special Education

The Special Education programme offered by Stockholm University develops advanced research expertise in learning, participation, and inclusive educational environments.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

University of Oxford4,1(119)

Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Chemistry

The DPhil in Chemistry is a research-based course at Oxford focused on original projects across areas like catalysis, materials, energy, biology interface, and theoretical chemistry. It develops advanced research and transferable skills. The Chemistry programme is offered at University of Oxford.

Doctorate Full-time On-campus

3 years$46,818/yr

University of Utah4,6(12)

Salt Lake City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Educational Psychology - Learning and Cognition Program

The Educational Psychology - Learning and Cognition Program area at University of Utah is broad, involving basic and applied research in several areas, including: the psychology of reading, the psychology of writing, cognitive skill acquisition, memory processes, multimedia design and learning, human intelligence.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsTuition not available

University of Tennessee Knoxville4,5(15)

Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Social Work

The focus of social work education at the doctoral level is to foster the development of an attitude of scientific inquiry, knowledge of the scientific method, ability to extend the knowledge base of social work practice, and effective participation in leadership roles in social work education, research, and practice. The Social Work program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$32,288/yr

Rutgers University4,2(59)

New Brunswick, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Medicinal Chemistry

Medicinal Chemistry is a multi-disciplinary field of study that utilizes synthetic organic chemistry in conjunction with developments in biochemistry, computational chemistry, molecular biology, and pharmacology to advance drug discovery. The Medicinal Chemistry is offered at Rutgers University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

$37,176/yr

University of Salford4,3(118)

Salford, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Business, Management and Law

The Business School at University of Salford aims to be a first-choice international provider of next-generation Business, Management and Law education and research: developing graduates, managers and leaders in the digitally-connected, complex global knowledge economy who are transformational in thinking, behaviour and practice.

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

3 years$24,178/yr

University of Buckingham3,8(14)

Buckingham, United Kingdom

Tudor History

We offer a Tudor History degree at the University of Buckingham. Students are registered initially for the degree of PhD (Doctor of Philosophy), although their status is probationary until the first Annual Review has taken place, normally between 12 and 18 months from first registration.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$19,564/yr

University of Alberta4,2(142)

Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at University of Alberta offers the MSc and PhD in Medical Sciences (Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences) degrees (see Medical Sciences) either as part of a postgraduate training program for post-MD applicants or as an independent degree program for those proceeding from a BSc.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$7,554/yr

Eastern Mediterranean University4,1(151)

Famagusta, Northern Cyprus Top 4% in Worldwide

Economics

The Economics course at Eastern Mediterranean University aims to equip its graduates with the skills in economic theory, quantitative methods and policy analysis to be able to teach economics at an advanced level, and to conduct economic research and analyze economic problems and policies with a highest level of professionalism.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3½ years$3,765/yr

Lovely Professional University4,2(18)

Phagwara, India Top 5% in Worldwide

History

The History program from Lovely Professional University emphasizes on off-the-shelf research to create new knowledge and explore future challenges.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$3,900/yr

Hong Kong Metropolitan University4,0(4)

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 8% in Worldwide

Arts and Social Sciences

The Arts and Social Sciences programme offered by Hong Kong Metropolitan University develops research capability across arts, humanities, and social sciences with a focus on interdisciplinary inquiry and societal impact.

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

4 years$9,431/yr

University of Vienna4,0(89)

Vienna, Austria Top 1% in Worldwide

Humanities, Philosophy and Education

The doctoral programme in Philosophy at the University of Vienna serves to further develop doctoral candidates’ abilities to undertake independent academic work as well as to educate and promote early stage researchers. University of Vienna offers the Humanities, Philosophy and Education programme.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$1,675/yr