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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of Sussex4,0(78)

Brighton, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Criminology

The University of Sussex is an exciting place to pursue a research degree programme in Criminology.

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

4 years$31,704/yr

University of Toronto4,1(299)

Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Management

The Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto is home to Canada’s premier management doctoral program, one of the top-ranked PhD programs in the world.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$4,450/yr

Keele University4,4(17)

Keele, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Physical Geography

Research in Physical Geography at Keele University focuses predominantly on glacial and periglacial environments and Quaternary environmental change.

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

3 years$22,724/yr

University of South Africa (UNISA)4,2(525)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Environmental Science

A doctoral degree in Environmental Science at the University of South Africa (UNISA) will require you to undertake research at the most advanced academic levels culminating in the submission, assessment and acceptance of a thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$1,397/yr

Pennsylvania State University4,5(42)

Carlisle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.)

The Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.) programme from PennState Dickinson Law is designed for both domestic and internationally trained legal scholars, and is suited for those who already have an advanced legal degree and want to pursue a career focused on legal research and scholarship.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$30,024/yr

Kansas State University4,2(28)

Manhattan, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Biology

The Biology degree is offered by Kansas State University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$32,130/yr

University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)4,3(11)

Baltimore Highlands, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Computer Engineering

This Computer Engineering PhD programme from University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) provides advanced instruction and research opportunities in a broad range of computer engineering areas and is focused on both the theoretical and practical aspects of the state of the art in computer engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$26,838/yr

Manchester Metropolitan University4,3(151)

Manchester, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Education

The Education programme at Manchester Metropolitan University will help you advance or change your career, deepen your expertise, and expand your research and practical skills.

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

3 years$26,982/yr

University of Pennsylvania4,3(23)

Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Electrical and Systems Engineering

The Ph.D. program in Electrical and Systems Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania is focused on the development of research skills to prepare the student for a life of scholarship in his/her field of interest.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$44,792/yr

University of Zurich4,2(57)

Zürich, Switzerland Top 2% in Worldwide

RNA Biology

Students of the RNA Biology program offered by the University of Zurich carry out their doctoral studies either at the UZH, the ETHZ or the University of Bern under the specific institutional regulations.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$371/yr

Kyushu University4,0(2)

Fukuoka-shi, Japan Top 2% in Worldwide

Medical Sciences

The Medical Sciences PhD degree at Kyushu University course is a 4-year degree for students who have at least 18 years of education including a master’s course.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$3,395/yr

University of Oxford4,1(119)

Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

English

The DPhil in English at University of Oxford is intended to develop the skills and understanding necessary to undertake and present original research at a high level, and provide a thorough foundation for a career in research.

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

3 years$50,025/yr

University of Maryland4,1(18)

College Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Economics

The University of Maryland’s STEM-designated doctoral program in Economics is ranked among the best economics programs in the country.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

9 years$7,094/yr

University of Pittsburgh4,1(8)

Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Intelligent Systems

The Intelligent Systems Program (ISP) is a multidisciplinary graduate program at the University of Pittsburgh dedicated to applied artificial intelligence (AI).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$29,433/yr

Chalmers University of Technology3,8(22)

Göteborg, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Shipping and Marine Technology

The Shipping and Marine Technology programme offered by Chalmers University of Technology develops advanced research expertise in maritime systems, ship design, and sustainable shipping technologies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

The Open University UK4,2(174)

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Language and Literacy in Education

Researchers in the in the School of Languages and Applied linguistics bring socially oriented perspectives on language to the study of learning and teaching with this Language and Literacy in Education programme at The Open University UK.

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

3 years$17,140/yr

Walden University4,4(16)

Online

Human Services - Criminal Justice

If you have earned either a master’s or a bachelor’s degree, you are eligible for Walden’s PhD in Human Services - Criminal Justice program at Walden University, with an expedited path available for those who hold a master's degree.

Ph.D. Part-time Online

2½ yearsTuition not available

University of Göttingen4,2(27)

Göttingen, Germany Top 1% in Worldwide

Physics of Biological and Complex Systems

The GGNB doctoral program Physics of Biological and Complex Systems is a member of the Göttingen Graduate Center for Neurosciences, Biophysics, and Molecular Biosciences (GGNB). It is conducted jointly by the University of Göttingen, the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, and the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsFree

McGill University4,3(101)

Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Religious Studies - Gender and Women's Studies

The program at McGill University may also be taken as a Religious Studies - Gender and Women's Studies option where students focus on gender-related issues and feminist research and methodologies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$13,331/yr

University of Lincoln4,2(49)

Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Tourism

As a postgraduate researcher in Tourism at University of Lincoln, you can become an integral part of our research community, working with leading academics whose research has gone on to impact business, policy, and society on an international scale.

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

2 years$22,800/yr