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19.1k PhD programmes from all around the world

Nottingham Trent University4,3(174)

Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Social Sciences

The School of Social Sciences at Nottingham Trent University offers opportunities to study for a PhD by research. Supervision is available by full-time or part-time study and can sometimes be provided by distance learning.

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

4 years$23,548/yr

European Institute of Management4,0(1)

Online

Healthcare Studies

The PhD in Healthcare Studies is a research-based doctoral programme that develops advanced expertise in healthcare systems, policy, management, and public health. It enables candidates to produce original research and contribute to academic and professional practice. The programme is fully online and flexible.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online

3 years$15,130/yr

Coventry University4,1(552)

Coventry, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Computational Science and Mathematical Modelling

The Centre for Computational Science and Mathematical Modelling (CSM) at Coventry University has a thriving Postrgraduate Reseach (PGR) community who are integral to the success of our centre and contribute across our portfolio.

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

3 years$21,234/yr

University of Cambridge4,4(62)

Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Land Economy

The Land Economy course from The University of Cambridge department leads the field in the UK's latest Research Excellence Framework rating of Land Economy's joint submission with Architecture. 87.5% of our impact case studies, including research on the transition to a low-carbon economy, were judged to be 'world-leading'.

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

3 years$44,252/yr

Loughborough University4,4(55)

Loughborough, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences

By studying for a PhD with us, you will be joining a thriving research community of over 200 Doctoral Researchers from across the globe. You will add to world-leading research that is helping to shape the latest advancements across the sport, exercise and health sectors. The Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences programme is offered at Loughborough University.

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

3 years$39,696/yr

University of Surrey4,4(69)

Guildford, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

English Literature

On this English Literature programme at the University of Surrey you will perform innovative and world-leading research across literature, writing and linguistics.

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

4 years$28,258/yr

George Washington University4,2(39)

Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Decision Sciences

The doctor of philosophy (PhD) in the field of Decision Sciences from the George Washington University is designed to prepare students for a successful career as a scholar at a leading research university.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$18,684/yr

Tampere University4,2(46)

Tampere, Finland Top 2% in Worldwide

Engineering Sciences

The Doctoral Programme in Engineering Sciences from Tampere University has strong industrial relevance. Our graduates have the ability to refine industrial challenges into scientific research questions and apply scientific methods to create new knowledge.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

University of Pennsylvania4,3(23)

Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Finance

Wharton’s PhD program in Finance at the University of Pennsylvania provides students with a solid foundation in the theoretical and empirical tools of modern finance, drawing heavily on the discipline of economics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$44,792/yr

University of Illinois at Chicago4,3(18)

Chicago, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Oral Sciences

The College of Dentistry at University of Illinois at Chicago also offers a program of study leading to the Doctor of Philosophy in Oral Sciences to train the next generation’s cadre of oral health scientists.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$9,376/yr

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(74)

Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering

At the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$36,297/yr

The University of Alabama at Birmingham3,7(12)

Birmingham, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Physics

Ready to take your studies to the next level? Physics graduate students at The University of Alabama at Birmingham have the opportunity to choose from a diverse portfolio of research topics and techniques.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$13,350/yr

University of Pretoria4,2(323)

Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Orthopaedics

This Orthopaedics degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

2 years$1,618/yr

University of Pittsburgh4,2(6)

Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Pharmaceutical Sciences

The School of Pharmacy at the University of Pittsburgh offers training at the doctoral level to highly motivated individuals seeking a career in the Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

8 years$34,944/yr

Utrecht University4,1(124)

Utrecht, Netherlands Top 2% in Worldwide

Drug Innovation

The research area of Drug Innovation at the Utrecht University is best described by the multidisciplinary collaboration of chemists, biologists, pharmacists, biomedical and clinical scientists, in order to translate scientific hypotheses to products for care, cure and prevention of diseases.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

Carleton University4,4(81)

Ottawa, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering

This Mechanical Engineering program is offered through the Ottawa-Carleton Institute for Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering which combines the research strengths and resources of Carleton University and the University of Ottawa.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$12,092/yr

University of Saskatchewan4,0(48)

Saskatoon, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Veterinary Pathology

Excellent facilities for research and for disciplinary training in diagnostic Veterinary Pathology are available at the University of Saskatchewan.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$3,937/yr

Westlake University3,0(1)

Hangzhou, China Top 8% in Worldwide

Mathematics

Westlake University's Ph.D. programme in Mathematics, in collaboration with Fudan University provides students with rigorous training in pure and applied mathematics, as well as individualized guidance and mentorship toward original research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$5,894/yr

University of Bath4,4(57)

Bath, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Health, Wellbeing and Society

Explore lifestyle behaviours, such as nutrition, physical activity and substance use, and their impact on public health and risks for chronic diseases with this Health, Wellbeing and Society course at the University of Bath.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$16,450/yr

University of Nottingham4,3(124)

Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Physiotherapy

Our Physiotherapy research at University of Nottingham has a truly international outlook and wide-ranging impacts on society, the economy, health and welfare, culture, public policy and the environment.

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

3 years$34,650/yr