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SOAS University of London4,2(40)

London, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

International Development

Study this International Development programme from SOAS University of London to realise your potential to define and solve pressing global forces and transform the world with your research impact.

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

3 years$31,381/yr

Cardiff University4,5(161)

Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Ancient History

Supervised by experts, Ancient History postgraduates from Cardiff University encounter exciting opportunities to debate and exchange ideas, whether through our internationally-connected Research Centres or numerous seminar series.

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

3 years$35,822/yr

Boston University4,1(85)

Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Astronomy

The PhD program in Astronomy at Boston University prepares students to engage in research at the forefront of their field and to begin a position in academia or research. The program mainly consists of courses in astronomy and original research conducted under the guidance of a faculty advisor.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$66,670/yr

Northern Arizona University4,4(26)

Flagstaff, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Informatics and Computing - Ecological and Environmental Informatics

The Informatics and Computing - Ecological and Environmental Informatics program at Northern Arizona University will prepare you to work in the transformative "fourth paradigm" of science and engineering, an interdisciplinary field relying on big data and advanced software, hardware, and statistics skills.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

8 years$32,190/yr

University of Nevada, Las Vegas4,1(21)

Online Top 4% in Worldwide

Nursing

The School of Nursing’s Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing at University of Nevada, Las Vegas prepares scholars to advance nursing science and practice through rigorous research, evidence-based education, and dynamic leadership.

Ph.D. Part-time Online

4 years$26,658/yr

Dartmouth College4,5(6)

Hanover, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Microbiology and Immunology

The Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Dartmouth College believes that rigorous teaching and research in the fields of microbiology and immunology are integral to improving health and welfare on a global level.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$72,570/yr

Carnegie Mellon University4,3(24)

Pittsburgh, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Biological Sciences

The Department of Biological Sciences at the Carnegie Mellon University offers a vibrant research environment with world-class faculty leading the way in many areas of biological research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

10 years$51,000/yr

Rice University4,4(19)

Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Materials Science and NanoEngineering

Rice University's Department of Materials Science and NanoEngineering PhD program offers students a collaborative atmosphere and an environment that values independence, innovation and scholarship.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$62,474/yr

Memorial University of Newfoundland4,0(60)

St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Mathematics and Statistics

Although the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Memorial University of Newfoundland has offered graduate degrees for many years, the past decade has seen an explosion of interest in these programs, adding invaluable new voices to the Department's community of researchers.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$3,248/yr

Louisiana State University4,2(19)

Baton Rouge, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Engineering Science

Engineering Science from Louisiana State University allows students to pursue graduate study and research in interdisciplinary areas that cross two or more disciplines in different departments or in program areas not currently associated with an existing department.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

$29,770/yr

University of South Florida4,3(44)

Tampa, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Psychology

The Department of Psychology at the University of South Florida is committed to furthering understanding of behavior and mental processes utilizing the methods of science.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$19,980/yr

University of Jyväskylä4,3(19)

Jyväskylä, Finland Top 3% in Worldwide

Mathematics and Statistics

The aim of doctoral education is to educate professionals in research, competent and versatile experts in various fields for the needs of society. University of Jyväskylä offers the Mathematics and Statistics programme.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsFree

University of Reading4,2(34)

Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Pharmacy Practice

The academic staff at University of Reading School of Pharmacy conduct internationally competitive research across three research subjects, and these are the areas you can conduct your PhD: Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Pharmacy Practice.

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

3 years$32,066/yr

University of Naples Federico II4,2(293)

Napoli, Italy Top 2% in Worldwide

Agriculture

The University of Naples Federico II proudly presents its distinguished doctoral program in Agriculture.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsFree

University of Bristol4,3(97)

Bristol, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience

The School of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience has an international reputation for research excellence in cardiovascular biology,neuroscience, and cell signalling. University of Bristol offers the Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience programme.

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

4 years$36,896/yr

University of Zurich4,2(56)

Zürich, Switzerland Top 2% in Worldwide

Business Administration (Track A)

This Business Administration (Track A) program from the University of Zurich is aimed at students who are already working closely with a professor of the Faculty of Economics, Business Administration and Information Technology in a specific area of research and who are generally not pursuing a career in research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$381/yr

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill4,5(13)

Chapel Hill, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Greek and Latin

The PhD in Greek and Latin has been awarded at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill since the 1930s. Dissertations have been written on a range of topics involving Greek and Roman language and literature, and this continues to be true in the twenty-first century.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

8 years$29,422/yr

Thammasat University4,4(798)

Bangkok, Thailand Top 6% in Worldwide

Business Administration

The Business Administration course at Thammasat University is a three year full-time study beyond the master’s degree. Since the programme focuses on developing competent scholars, an emphasis is placed upon the development of both teaching and research skills.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$13,787/yr

Northwestern University4,2(54)

Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Managerial Economics and Strategy

The PhD program in Managerial Economics and Strategy (MECS), a program offered jointly by the Departments of Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences (MEDS) and Strategy at Northwestern University, emphasizes the use of rigorous theoretical and empirical models to solve problems in both theoretical and applied economics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$9,344/yr

University of Nevada, Las Vegas4,1(21)

Las Vegas, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

History

The History Department's Ph.D. program at University of Nevada, Las Vegas was formed in 1991. It embodies the ultimate expression of the Department's mission to generate and disseminate new knowledge through research, analysis, and publication.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$26,658/yr