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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of Nottingham4,2(117)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

American Studies

Our American Studies research at University of Nottingham focuses on North America itself, as well examining the exchange of influences between North American cultures and those of Asia, Europe and the Americas.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,717/yr
The University of Alabama at Birmingham3,7(12)
Birmingham, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Computer Science

The Ph.D. in Computer Science at The University of Alabama at Birmingham prepares you for a life-long career in scientific inquiry, as well as the ability to work in industries where rapidly evolving computer science drives the 21st century world economy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$5,006/yr
University of St Andrews4,4(19)
Saint Andrews, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

International Relations

Explore global issues in relation to the world of politics and international law, in times of peace and conflict, with this International Relations degree from the University of St Andrews.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,082/yr
Umea University4,4(28)
Umeå, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Chemistry

The fulltime Chemistry at the Umea University studies extend over four years and lead to the PhD degree.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree

Chemistry

Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry programme offers you the opportunity to engage in outstanding research in every area of chemistry. Advanced training in chemistry can lead to a supervisory position in a lab or research facility, or employment in many other fields.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$5,031/yr
The Open University UK4,2(156)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Empire and Postcolonial Studies

The History Department, in cooperation with the cross-faculty Ferguson Centre for African and Asian Studies, covers a wide range of history. This Empire and Postcolonial Studies programme is offered at The Open University UK.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,130/yr
University of Denver4,8(4)
Denver, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

English and Literary Arts - Creative Writing

As one of the top creative writing doctoral programs in the country, we offer motivated poetry and fiction writers the chance to refine their creative work while building a portfolio of literary criticism and scholarly writing. We offer a English and Literary Arts - Creative Writing degree at the University of Denver.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$22,088/yr
Memorial University of Newfoundland4,0(54)
St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Folklore

The only Anglophone university in Canada to offer comprehensive Folklore programs at all levels, Memorial University of Newfoundland is also a vital part of its community - one steeped in unique lifestyles and traditions, and where the study and celebration of culture and heritage is considered crucial.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,208/yr
University of East London4,2(146)
London, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Cyber Diplomacy

The Cyber Diplomacy programme offered by University of East London is designed to meet the current global diplomacy priorities and capacity building. 

Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Miami4,4(13)
Miami, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Neuroscience

The basic and clinical science departments of the Miller School at the University of Miami have a long-standing and internationally recognized record of graduate and postgraduate training in Neuroscience.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$35,429/yr
Robert Gordon University4,3(58)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 7% in Worldwide

Addressing Social Determinants of Health - Exploring the Role of the Community Pharmacy Team

Health outcomes are influenced by social factors rather than medicines. These can include: social isolation, mental illness, homelessness, and food insecurity all common in deprived areas. We offer a phd programme in Addressing Social Determinants of Health - Exploring the Role of the Community Pharmacy Team at the Robert Gordon University. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2½ years$27,005/yr
University of Alberta4,2(132)
Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Nursing

The Nursing program at University of Alberta creates opportunities to develop advanced knowledge and skills that support inquiry and research to address issues in  health care and nursing practice. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,502/yr
University of Alberta4,2(132)
Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Economics

The Department of Economics at University of Alberta offers a course-based Master of Arts program, a course-based Master of Arts program with a specialization in Economics and Finance and a thesis-based PhD program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$7,502/yr
University of Victoria4,2(29)
Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering

In our PhD Mechanical Engineering program at University of Victoria, you’ll advance the field of mechanical engineering. Your independent, original research will combine with coursework to enrich your studies, and your dissertation will showcase your work.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$3,996/yr
University of Strathclyde4,1(48)
Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Criminology

Established in 2016 by the School of Social Work and Social Policy, this award offers students the opportunity to study for a PhD under the supervision of internationally-leading experts from across the University of Strathclyde but primarily located within the School of Social Work and Social Policy and the Law School. The Criminology programme is offered by University of Strathclyde.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,246/yr
The Chinese University of Hong Kong3,7(11)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Materials Science and Engineering

This PhD in Materials Science and Engineering is a research degree programme offered at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,993/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 Victoria4,2(29)
Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

English

In our PhD English program at University of Victoria, you’ll pursue the most advanced, research-intensive degree our department offers.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,996/yr
Carnegie Mellon University4,2(23)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Statistics and Neural Computation

This Statistics and Neural Computation at Carnegie Mellon University program allows students to pursue a Ph.D. that combines Ph.D.-level training in Statistics with a solid understanding of the elements of neuroscience via the Ph.D. Program in Neural Computation that is part of the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$53,000/yr
University of Nottingham4,2(117)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Portuguese and Lusophone Studies

Could your dedication to the Portuguese language and history of the Lusopone countries influence the way their culture is recognised today? We offer a Portuguese and Lusophone Studies degree at the University of Nottingham.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,717/yr