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19.1k PhD programmes from all around the world

Education
Become an expert researcher at the forefront of your field with the Education programme offered by University of Birmingham.
French
The French course from The University of Cambridge, is awarded on the basis of a thesis, a substantial piece of writing which reports original research into a closely defined area of enquiry.

Civil and Environmental Engineering
This Civil and Environmental Engineering PhD program from Politecnico di Torino is part of the research and study programme offered by two Departments: DISEG (Department of Structural, Geotechnical and Building Engineering) and DIATI (Department of Environment, Land and Infrastructure Engineering).

Design
The Design research degree offered by Brunel University of London has a well-established record of research excellence, with multidisciplinary, product-related design research grounded on strong engineering design traditions.
Human Behavior and Design
The Ph.D. in Human Behavior and Design at Cornell University is a multidisciplinary program integrating the social sciences and design. Research focuses on environmental settings across a range of scales, that support safe, healthy and productive behaviors and foster sustainable design and lifestyles.
Higher Education Administration
The Higher Education Administration Ed.D. program (Higher Ed LEAD) at University of Florida prepares future leaders for roles in administrative positions in higher education institutions and postsecondary focused non-profit organizations.
Urban Systems
The Doctoral Studies program in Urban Systems at the New York University offers an interdisciplinary learning and research environment designed to meet the needs of students pursuing careers in academia, research organizations, local and national governments and public service agencies.
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
The Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) program in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (ELPS), with provisions for educational leadership, including special education administration and higher education, is offered at Wayne State University.
Curriculum and Instruction - Literacy Studies
The Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction - Literacy Studies at the University of South Florida prepares research scholars with expertise in literacy processes, literacy instruction, and literacy teacher education.
Nursing
Decker's PhD in Nursing program at Binghamton University is designed to prepare graduates for research and active scholarship that will extend the knowledge base of nursing and improve the delivery of healthcare for rural and vulnerable populations.
Interdisciplinary Studies
The Interdisciplinary Studies program at the University of New Brunswick enables students to pursue individualized and innovative interdisciplinary research outside the boundaries of existing discipline-specific graduate programs.
Chemical Engineering
The Chemical Engineering Department at Auburn University offers graduate programs leading to the degrees of master of science and doctor of philosophy.
Organic Chemistry
The Organic Chemistry degree at Lund University deals with the chemistry compounds containing carbon. Traditionally, the subject deals with molecules of low molecular weight, both natural and artificial.
English
Students at Washington State University entering the Ph.D. program in English are expected to have completed a master’s degree in English or in a related field of study at an accredited college or university, and to show promise of doing excellent work at the doctoral level.
Computer Science
The Computer Science research programme at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is concerned with understanding the foundations, the mechanisms, and the technologies for developing and deploying advanced information-processing systems.
Neuroscience
Probe the complexities of the nervous system from the standpoint of molecular research to clinical practice with this Neuroscience program at Pennsylvania State University.

Shakespeare Studies
With the a Shakespeare Studies programme from University of Birmingham you'll join a community of scholars in Shakespeare’s hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon and access the most comprehensive Shakespeare studies collection in the UK.
Health Studies
By choosing to research Health Studies, nursing or midwifery as a postgraduate at University of Hull you will be joining a vibrant and supportive research community.
Education - Higher Education Leadership, Management and Policy
The PhD in Education - Higher Education Leadership, Management and Policy program from Walden University offers educators and administrators the opportunity to grow as scholars and innovators in higher education. Benefit from access to distinguished faculty members and student support services.
Doctor of Music
The Doctor of Music programme from Guildhall School of Music & Drama is a specialist award in composition or musical performance.