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19.1k PhD programmes from all around the world

Birkbeck, University of London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

German

Our German doctoral programme at Birkbeck, University of London aims to respond to the needs and interests both of students seeking an academic career or other professional employment and of those who wish to pursue a line of intellectual enquiry for its own sake.

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

4 years$21,228/yr

The University of Milan4,2(184)

Milano, Italy Top 1% in Worldwide

Food Systems

The University of Milan is delighted to present the Food Systems doctoral program, an innovative and interdisciplinary academic pursuit at the forefront of research and education in the dynamic field of food systems.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsFree

North Carolina State University4,2(46)

Raleigh, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Agricultural Education and Human Sciences

The Department of Agricultural and Human Sciences at North Carolina State University offers a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Agricultural Education and Human Sciences (AEHS). The rigorous research-based program is designed for students who want to pursue careers in higher education or administrative positions in educational settings or government.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

10 years$12,607/yr

Thomas Jefferson University2,5(2)

Philadelphia, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Medicine

The MD Medicine program at Thomas Jefferson University follows a patient-centered, three-phase structure. Science instruction and clinical exposure are fully integrated throughout a student’s time at Sidney Kimmel Medical College.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

3 years, 9 months$71,963/yr

University of New York in Prague4,3(44)

Prague, Czech Republic

Health and Well-Being

One of the core values held by the University of New York in Prague is excellence in research. Offered at their partner, New York College Athens, in coordination with the University of Bolton, students will be able to earn their Ph.D. in Health and Well-Being.

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

3 yearsTuition not available

University of Cambridge4,4(62)

Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Physics

The Physics course from the University of Cambridge, is a full-time period of research which introduces, or builds upon, research skills and specialist knowledge. Students are assigned to a research supervisor, a specialist in part or all of the student's chosen research field, and join a research group which might vary in size between 4 and 80 individuals.

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

3 years$56,314/yr

University of Birmingham4,2(63)

Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Management

The PhD in Management at University of Birmingham blends rigorous research training with expert supervision, enabling you to explore your interests in business management, strategy, and organizational behaviour.

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

3 years$34,344/yr

University of Essex4,2(91)

Colchester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Social Policy

The PhD in Social Policy from University of Essex offers you a unique opportunity to undertake research in a variety of social contexts.

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

3 years$28,120/yr

University of Illinois at Chicago4,3(18)

Chicago, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Urban Planning and Policy

The PhD program in Urban Planning and Policy at University of Illinois at Chicago has a traditional research focus, preparing students for university faculty positions as well as careers as urban policy analysts and researchers. The UPP Scholar Award is available to select students, who receive four years of funding for the program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$9,376/yr

University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(8)

Madison, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Finance

The Business: Finance, Ph.D. at University of Wisconsin Madison prepares individuals for careers in research and teaching at the university level.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$25,732/yr

Cornell University4,3(43)

Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Africana Studies

The Africana Studies Ph.D. program at Cornell University is a small and high quality program designed to expand knowledge production about peoples of African descent and to train future generations of scholars who will deepen and refine the field.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$20,800/yr

Liberty University4,2(26)

Online

Public Policy - Economic Policy (Online)

This Public Policy - Economic Policy (Online) PhD program from Liberty University Online can help provide you with the advanced knowledge and training you need to lead effectively, whether you’re working for the government, a nonprofit, a consulting firm, or an international organization.

Ph.D. Part-time Online

4½ years$9,000/yr

RMIT University4,0(138)

Melbourne, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide

Mathematical Sciences

Use your logical, analytical and creative problem solving skills to further develop mathematical theory and application with this Mathematical Sciences program at RMIT University.

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

3 years$28,548/yr

Comenius University Bratislava3,9(105)

Bratislava, Slovakia Top 4% in Worldwide

Roman Law

A graduate of the doctoral studies in the Roman Law study programme at Comenius University Bratislava masters the scientific methods of basic and applied research in legal sciences, which serve as a basis for carrying out research and development.

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

3 years$1,179/yr

Abertay University3,9(81)

Dundee, United Kingdom

Evolutionary Psychology and Relationship Science

Abertay’s Division of Psychology and Forensic Sciences has a strong and active role in delivering research degrees, including those in partnership with the NHS, local education authorities, Police Scotland, and the business and digital technology communities. This Evolutionary Psychology and Relationship Science programme is offered at Abertay University.

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

3 years$18,747/yr

Stockholm University3,9(95)

Stockholm, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Environmental Science

The Department of Environmental Science at Stockholm University offers a PhD programme in Environmental Science. The programme demands a high degree of independence and initiative on the part of the student.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

University of Pennsylvania4,3(22)

Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Management

Wharton’s PhD program in Management at the University of Pennsylvania is flexible and interdisciplinary, applying rigorous social science theory and research methods to management problems. It offers specializations in Entrepreneurship, Human and Social Capital, Multinational Management, Organizational Behavior, Organizational Theory, and Strategy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$44,792/yr

King's College London4,2(128)

London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Palaeography & Manuscript Studies

Palaeography & Manuscript Studies, the study of ancient handwriting, is a strong specialist area at King's College London and the College has appointed a new Chair of Palaeography & Manuscript Studies, who is based in the Department of History.

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

3 years$36,948/yr

Colorado State University4,1(107)

Fort Collins, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Forest Sciences

This Forest Sciences program from Colorado State University provides high quality education in forestry and related disciplines; develops knowledge through scholarly endeavors; and disseminates information to the profession, the public, and the community through service and outreach.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$31,556/yr

University of California, San Diego4,2(14)

San Diego, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Visual Arts

The Visual Arts program at the University of California, San Diego consists of two degree paths: Art History, Theory and Criticism and Art Practice, a concentration designed for artists engaged in advanced research who wish to pursue their work in an environment geared to doctoral study, and to produce studio, media, performance or public facing work alongside a written dissertation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$36,477/yr