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20.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Dentistry

The DScD Dentistry program at the University of Pennsylvania will prepare students to successfully enter the field of academic dentistry for careers as clinical or basic science researchers.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$44,792/yr
Northwestern University4,5(18)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Biomedical Engineering - Biomaterials and Regenerative Engineering

The Biomedical Engineering - Biomaterials and Regenerative Engineering program at Northwestern University aims to develop self-assembled, bio-integrated electronic, synthetic, and nanoscale materials for biomedical applications. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,344/yr
University of California, Riverside4,5(6)
Riverside, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

The Graduate Program in Comparative Literature at the University of California, Riverside is an internationally recognized site for advanced study in comparative literature.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,620/yr
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,6(15)
Urbana, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering

The Department of Mechanical Science & Engineering at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers both a traditional doctoral program (for students with a previous master's degree) and a direct doctoral program (for students with only a bachelor's degree) in Mechanical Engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$40,444/yr
TU Dresden4,6(5)
Dresden, Germany Top 3% 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
University of Gothenburg4,3(28)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 3% in Worldwide

Theory of Science

The Theory of Science programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in the production, interpretation, and societal role of scientific knowledge.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
City University of Hong Kong4,0(8)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 2% in Worldwide

Data Science

The Data Science programme offered by City University of Hong Kong develops advanced research expertise in data science through interdisciplinary study and methodological training.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$15,378/yr
The University of Toledo4,7(3)
Toledo, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

The graduate Civil Engineering program at The University of Toledo focuses on research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$28,306/yr

Marine Environmental Science

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's Marine Environmental Science follows a strong research-intensive tradition on the North American model.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$6,312/yr
George Washington University4,2(27)
Online Top 4% in Worldwide

Public Health

The online Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) program from the Milken Institute School of Public Health (SPH) at George Washington University — ranked No. 11 for best public health school in the United States — is an interdisciplinary leadership training program that prepares experienced public health professionals to drive the global conversation around today’s biggest public health challenges.

Ph. D. Part-time Online
3 years$35,010/yr
University of Lincoln
Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Criminology

This Criminology course at University of Lincoln draws on a range of perspectives relating to crime looking at sociology, psychology, and law, and as such provides new opportunities for scholarship and advanced research.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$22,603/yr

Music

The Music programme at the University of Surrey brings together a broad range of interconnected subject areas, focused in our internationally acclaimed research centres, housed in state-of-the-art facilities.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$32,500/yr
Northwestern University4,5(18)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Performance Studies

The Performance Studies program at Northwestern University is committed to the interdisciplinary study of performance. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,344/yr
University of Maribor4,6(29)
Brežice, Slovenia Top 20% in Worldwide

Contemporary Tourism Studies

The aim of Contemporary Tourism Studies programme from University of Maribor is to form a profile of a doctoral candidate who will be qualified to conduct research in the tourism sector and capable of managing tourism development projects and who will direct the future development of tourism through critical reflection.

Ph.D. Part-time Blended
3 years$5,030/yr
Georgia Southern University4,3(14)
Statesboro, United States

Clinical Psychology

The curriculum in Clinical Psychology at Georgia Southern University covers the breadth of scientific psychology; the scientific, methodological, and theoretical foundations of clinical practice; diagnosing or defining problems through psychological assessment; formulating intervention strategies; and understanding diversity and multicultural issues.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$27,844/yr
University of Maryland4,5(11)
College Park, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Spanish Language and Literature

The Ph.D. in Spanish Language and Literature at the University of Maryland is primarily a research and specialization degree, culminating in the writing of a dissertation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
9 years$10,016/yr
North Carolina State University4,1(19)
Raleigh, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Statistics

Statistics is a field with limitless potential to change the world — and our graduates are ready to do just that. The Department of Statistics at North Carolina State University offers a unique variety of specializations that allow all students to find the areas of statistics that excite them.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$12,607/yr
Alabama A&M University4,8(5)
Abbeville, United States

Curriculum and Instruction

The program addresses issues, trends, and solutions related to human security, learning and teaching, advocacy for children and families, and education locally, nationally, and internationally. The Curriculum and Instruction program is offered by Alabama A&M University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences

Establish yourself as an expert in your field. The Doctor of Philosophy in Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences from Charles Sturt University gives you the opportunity to make an original and significant contribution to knowledge in your chosen discipline.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$28,127/yr
Johns Hopkins University4,4(8)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Biomedical Sciences

The Cross-Disciplinary Program in Biomedical Science (XDBio) is a graduate program at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine aimed at innovating graduate education in the Biomedical Sciences and facilitating interdisciplinary research training that bridges basic science and medicine.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
9 years$66,580/yr