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19.1k PhD programmes from all around the world

German

Staff and postgraduate students in the Department of German pursue research across a diverse and dynamic spectrum of German studies, covering many aspects of language, linguistics, literature, culture, history, and translation, from the early modern period to the present day. University of Bristol offers the German programme. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$29,382/yr

Creative and Critical Writing

The Creative and Critical Writing course at Bangor University provides you with the opportunity to work over an extended period on a collection of short stories, a novel or a collection of poems under the individual supervision of a writer actively publishing in your field.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$24,821/yr
University of Hull4,2(92)
Hull, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Social Work

Apply for a research programme in Social Work at the University of Hull. With its diverse range of environments, experiences and social conditions, the city of Hull and its surrounds make it an area rich with opportunities for research in social work.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,479/yr

Biorefineries

The PhD from Universidade de Aveiro aims at training specialized top-level professionals in the design, research and development in the field of Biorefineries in order to demonstrate their skills in integrated valorization of biomass from agro-forestry sources for the production of new chemical products, fuels and energy. 

Doctorate Full-time On-campus
3 years$3,195/yr
Walden University4,4(15)
Online

Criminal Justice - Homeland Security Policy and Coordination

Whether you aspire to be a leader or a teacher in the criminal justice arena, this Ph.D. in Criminal Justice - Homeland Security Policy and Coordination program from Walden University can prepare you with the skills you need for career advancement.

Ph.D. Part-time Online
2½ years$23,406/yr
University of Kentucky3,2(5)
Lexington-Fayette, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

History

The History Department at the University of Kentucky began teaching graduate students about a century ago. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$37,326/yr
University of Tennessee Knoxville4,4(7)
Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Veterinary Medicine and Public Health

Students must be currently enrolled in the professional DVM degree program at the University of Tennessee (DVM students) to enter the dual DVM-MPH program. The Veterinary Medicine and Public Health program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$58,194/yr
University of Nebraska-Lincoln4,5(6)
Lincoln, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Modern Languages and Literatures

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers graduate degrees with specializations in German, French, and Spanish.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$31,182/yr
Shanghai Jiao Tong University4,1(18)
Shanghai, China Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Food Science and Engineering

This Food Science and Engineering PhD degree program is offered by the School of Agriculture and Biology at Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$6,712/yr
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill4,5(13)
Chapel Hill, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Nursing

Active and visionary thinking, the fearless advancement of innovation through creativity, and the pursuit of unrestrained scientific inquiry on behalf of people in need: this is how Carolina nurses change lives, and this is how the School of Nursing at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill shapes a profession.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$29,422/yr
Yale University4,3(50)
New Haven, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Chronic Disease Epidemiology

The department is perhaps best known for its doctoral programs in the epidemiology of cancer, aging, lifecourse epidemiology (including perinatal and pediatric epidemiology), genomics, HIV/AIDS and social determinants of health. We offer a Chronic Disease Epidemiology degree at Yale University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 yearsFree
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee3,8(14)
Milwaukee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Environmental Health Sciences

The program in Environmental Health Sciences at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee offers graduate study leading to an environmental health PhD.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$24,609/yr
University of Texas El Paso4,3(19)
El Paso, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Data Science

Students graduate from this Data Science program at the University of Texas El Paso prepared to obtain positions in industry using data for decision-making to improve production, reduce costs, and optimize operations.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$8,534/yr
Lund University4,5(112)
Lund, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Physics

At the Lund University, we offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in Physics. You can join us! 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Pretoria4,2(323)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Geography

This Geography degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,616/yr
Heriot-Watt University4,3(75)
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Social and Behavioural Science

Heriot-Watt University Malaysia welcomes PhD applications in Social and Behavioural Science. Applicants with an interest in organisational, social and clinical psychology as well as in the area of cyber wellness are encouraged to apply.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$51,842/yr
Durham University4,3(38)
Durham, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Sport and Exercise Sciences

The Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences at Durham University is a new department that has already established itself as an outstanding place for excellence in research, teaching and employability of our students.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,212/yr
Charles University4,3(117)
Prague, Czech Republic Top 2% in Worldwide

Longevity Studies

The Longevity Studies programme offered at Charles University responds to demographic changes and related social challenges and prepares highly qualified experts for scientific, academic and expert activities and transfer of knowledge into practice.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$813/yr
The University of Alabama at Birmingham3,7(12)
Birmingham, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Medical and Clinical Psychology

The Ph.D. program with a concentration in Medical and Clinical Psychology is co-sponsored and co-administered by faculty in the Department of Psychology and the School of Medicine at The University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Georgetown University4,5(50)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Chemistry

The Chemistry graduate program at Georgetown University and the research interests of our faculty cover all the major areas of modern chemistry — organic, inorganic, physical, analytical, biochemistry, computational, materials and theoretical. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$16,972/yr