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19.8k PhD programmes from all around the world

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,3(28)
Barcelona, Spain Top 1% in Worldwide

Person and Society in the Contemporary World

The Person and Society in the Contemporary World programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in subjectivity, social dynamics, and contemporary socio-cultural analysis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$884/yr
University of Plymouth4,3(31)
Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Published Works in English

Take the opportunity to pursue an individual research project of your choosing, with expert guidance and personal supervision from a member of the Published Works in English course from University of Plymouth.

Ph.D. Part-time On-campus
1 year$11,417/yr
Universiti Malaya4,2(39)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 2% in Worldwide

Sports and Exercise Science

The PhD Sports and Exercise Science programme at University of Malaya follows a structure of individual supervised research, where candidature are required to submit a thesis at the end of their candidature.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$20,095/yr
University of Massachusetts Boston
Boston, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Public Policy

Prepare to lead public, private, and nonprofit organizations with an eye toward social equity with this Public Policy program at the University of Massachusetts Boston.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$29,932/yr
University of Pennsylvania4,0(1)
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Applied Economics

Wharton’s highly selective PhD program in Applied Economics at the University of Pennsylvania offers students many resources not available at other institutions, such as 1:1 faculty to student ratio, five years of funding, and minimal teaching requirements.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$44,792/yr
University of Göttingen4,1(8)
Göttingen, Germany Top 1% in Worldwide

Biomolecules: Structure-Function-Dynamics

The doctoral program "Biomolecules: Structure-Function-Dynamics" from the University of Göttingen,  is a member of the Göttingen Graduate School for Neurosciences and Molecular Biosciences (GGNB).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Portsmouth4,0(16)
Portsmouth, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Film and Media

At a time when society is increasingly shaped by the media we consume and create, this Film and Media programme at University of Portsmouth is exploring how film and other forms of screen media shape people's attitudes and beliefs, and how it informs their daily lives.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,280/yr
Walden University4,4(9)
Online

Psychology - Teaching in Psychology

Why You Should Choose the Psychology - Teaching in Psychology program from Walden University? Be confident in your education. 

Ph.D. Part-time Online
3 yearsTuition not available
Stockholm School of Economics4,6(7)
Stockholm, Sweden Top 9% in Worldwide

Finance

he PhD program in Finance (240 ECTS) follows the standard US format: rigorous coursework in the first two years, and independent work on research projects that will make up the doctoral dissertation in the remaining years. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsFree
University of Nevada, Reno4,1(15)
Reno, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Social Psychology

Learn about features, timelines and requirements of the Social Psychology program from University of Nevada, Reno, as well as admission requirements, deadlines and what we're looking for in an ideal candidate.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Johannesburg4,4(141)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Quality Engineering

This Quality Engineering programme is offered by the Department of Quality and Operations Management within the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment at the University of Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,461/yr

Doctor of Education

If you intend to stay in teaching and become a leader in classroom teaching, curriculum development, multimedia, school improvement, evaluation or school-based professional development, our Doctor of Education from Curtin University may suit you better than the traditional Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).  

Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$25,206/yr
Northwestern University4,5(18)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences

The Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences program at Northwestern University produces researchers who combine strength in core methodologies of operations research (e.g., optimization, stochastic modeling and simulation, statistics, and data analytics) with the ability to apply them to yield practical benefits in solving problems that are important in the real world. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,344/yr
King's College London4,2(62)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Psychology and Neuroscience

This joint Psychology and Neuroscience PhD is part of a wider transCampus initiative – the first of its kind in Europe – and it is a unique partnership between two of Europe’s leading academic institutions, King's College London and Technische Universität Dresden. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$43,853/yr
University of Portsmouth4,0(16)
Portsmouth, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Criminology

Our Criminology degree at University of Portsmouth covers subjects including cybercrime, counter fraud, policing, penology forensics, forensic interviewing, security and risk management, missing persons, criminal psychology and victimology.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,280/yr
University of Nottingham4,3(92)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Otorhinolaryngology

The team conducting the Otorhinolaryngology programme from University of Nottingham is internationally recognised as a team of interdisciplinary experts in studying disorders related to the ear, nose, throat (ENT) and related structures of the head and neck.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$34,853/yr
The University of Arizona4,3(47)
Tucson, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Language, Reading and Culture

The Ph.D. (LRC) Language, Reading and Culture degree at The University of Arizona prepares individuals to pursue research and scholarly careers in language, literacy, biliteracy, and multicultural education. This program includes a strong interdisciplinary emphasis. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$23,400/yr
ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology4,2(10)
Zürich, Switzerland Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Plant Science

The PSC PhD Program in Plant Science at the ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology is a joint program of the University of Zurich, ETH Zurich and the University of Basel. The structured curriculum offers training in frontier topics of the plant sciences, including molecular biology, ecology, environmental and agronomic sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$618/yr
Hamad Bin Khalifa University3,8(4)
Ar Rayyan, Qatar Top 4% in Worldwide

Genomics and Precision Medicine

The Genomics and Precision Medicine programme from Hamad Bin Khalifa University provides theoretical and practical knowledge in genomics and precision medicine, and integrates patient-focused solutions

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3½ years$18,812/yr
Regent University4,8(4)
Online

Educational Psychology

The Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)– Educational Psychology at Regent University allows for a broad area of academic inquiry with topics like psychological underpinnings of learning, cognitive strategies for learning in children and adults, creating environments conducive to learning, brain research, teacher education, faculty roles; and professional development in varied settings. 

Ph. D. Part-time Online
7 years$7,145/yr