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19.7k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of California, Irvine (UCI)4,8(4)
Irvine, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Materials Science and Engineering

The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) offers a Ph.D. degree in materials science and engineering. Graduate students participate in all aspects of the department through the MSE Graduate Student Association.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$37,217/yr
TU Dresden4,0(3)
Dresden, Germany Top 1% in Worldwide

Bioengineering and Biomaterials

Bioengineering is the application of life science, physical science, mathematics and engineering principles to define and solve problems in biology, medicine, the environment, materials and other fields. This Bioengineering and Biomaterials programme is offered at TU Dresden.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3½ yearsFree
HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht3,9(14)
Utrecht, Netherlands

Health and Welfare

Have you completed your master’s degree and are you working, for example as a researcher, but want to carry on studying? Then the Health and Welfare professional doctorate programme offered at the HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht may be for you. 

Doctorate Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

Shakespeare Studies

With the a Shakespeare Studies programme from  University of Birmingham you'll join a community of scholars in Shakespeare’s hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon and access the most comprehensive Shakespeare studies collection in the UK.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,339/yr
King's College London4,2(56)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Physics Research

We have a wide range of research opportunities in the Department of Physics Research at the King's College London, and so we recommend that you explore and identify research topics and academic staff in your area of interest.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$43,411/yr

Research on emergency water treatment in the context of natural and anthropogenic disasters (Environmental Engineering)

The doctoral Research on emergency water treatment in the context of natural and anthropogenic disasters (Environmental Engineering) candidate position is available in Environmental Engineering faculty Department of Environment Protection and Water Engineering department at VILNIUS TECH.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$14,485/yr
Lovely Professional University4,5(11)
Phagwara, India Top 5% in Worldwide

Planning

The Planning 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
Kyushu University
Fukuoka-shi, Japan Top 2% in Worldwide

Japanese Humanities

The International Master’s Program (IMAP) in Japanese Humanities (founded 2011) and the International Doctorate (IDOC) in Japanese Humanities (founded 2017) are the only two graduate programs conducted in English within Kyushu University’s Graduate School of Humanities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$3,297/yr
Walden University4,4(8)
Online

Education - Higher Education Leadership, Management and Policy

The PhD in Education - Higher Education Leadership, Management and Policy program from Walden University offers educators and administrators the opportunity to grow as scholars and innovators in higher education. Benefit from access to distinguished faculty members and student support services. 

Ph.D. Part-time Online
3 years$22,216/yr
Boston University4,3(41)
Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music Education

The online Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) in Music Education at Boston University is a collaborative program that prepares music educators for advancement in their field by developing and honing research skills, sharpening proficiency in teaching techniques, and producing a dissertation of publishable quality that introduces new knowledge designed to push the field of music education forward.

Ph. D. Part-time Online
7 years$33,382/yr
Nanyang Technological University4,2(126)
Singapore, Singapore Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Physics

The PhD in Physics programme is hosted by the Division of Physics and Applied Physics at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences from Nanyang Technological University

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
$17,667/yr
University of California, Berkeley4,3(63)
Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Statistics

The Department of Statistics at University of California, Berkeley offers the Master of Arts (MA) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$13,140/yr
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill4,5(8)
Chapel Hill, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Health Informatics

The PhD in Health Informatics program at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill prepares graduate students to contribute to the field of biomedical and health informatics studies through research, teaching and exposure to practical biomedical and health informatics challenges.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
5 years$29,422/yr
The University of Manchester4,3(96)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Pure Mathematics

The PhD in Pure Mathematics programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of the field.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$40,062/yr
Wayne State University3,3(4)
Detroit, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Materials Science and Engineering

The Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at Wayne State University has very strong Ph.D. programs in Chemical Engineering as well as in Materials Science and Engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$24,904/yr
University of Alberta4,3(45)
Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Native Studies

At the University of Alberta, we offer our graduate students a PhD program degree in Native Studies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$7,424/yr
University of Copenhagen4,1(109)
Copenhagen, Denmark Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Copenhagen Bioscience

Thirty Copenhagen Bioscience PhD students at the University of Copenhagen have defended their theses so far – including, in 2023: Vivienne Mol, Anna Drozd and Justine Turlin. We look forward to celebrating more defenses in the coming months.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
UCL4,1(130)
London, United Kingdom +1 Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Mental Health Sciences

The Mental Health Sciences programme at University College London (UCL) is an opportunity for students to train in a wide range of fields relevant to mental health research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Genoa4,4(42)
Genova, Italy Top 2% in Worldwide

Strategic Engineering and Decision Methods

Explore the frontiers of knowledge with the University of Genoa's Strategic Engineering and Decision Methods doctoral program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Queen's University Belfast4,2(49)
Belfast, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Sociology

In the Sociology degree at Queen's University Belfast, You'll be a social scientist committed to multidisciplinary research that builds knowledge and capacities in the communities around us, and that has a positive impact on wellbeing. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,147/yr