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19.6k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of California, San Diego4,0(7)
San Diego, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Geophysics

Students in the Geophysics program at the University of California, San Diego study Earth and other planets to advance our fundamental understanding of their origin, composition, and evolution, and explore the implications for life, for the environment, and for society.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,477/yr
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia4,3(4)
Johor Bahru, Malaysia Top 7% in Worldwide

Engineering Technology

Embark on a transformative academic journey at Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) with the Engineering Technology doctoral program. UTHM, a symbol of academic excellence, proudly presents a program that blends innovation and practical expertise in the realm of Engineering Technology.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$9,160/yr
Istanbul Bilgi University4,1(50)
Istanbul, Turkey Top 6% in Worldwide

Political Science

The Political Science programme offered by Istanbul Bilgi University is designed to prepare advanced students to academic career. We offer an academic atmosphere of high quality in the subfields of international relations, political theory, comparative politics and Turkish politics. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,600/yr
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf3,8(6)
Düsseldorf, Germany Top 2% in Worldwide

Medical Sciences

The Faculty of Medicine at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf offers a PhD degree programme in Medical Sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Masaryk University4,2(117)
Brno, Czech Republic Top 3% in Worldwide

Literatures in English

This Literatures in English PhD program from Masaryk University provides advanced instruction in traditional areas of literary studies and in contextual, interdisciplinary, and transnational approaches to literature and culture. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$2,405/yr
University of Kent3,8(10)
Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

The Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities programme from University of Kent offers excellent opportunities for full or part-time research in intellectual disability and community care leading to higher degrees. The Tizard Centre has a strong track record of attracting University and ESRC research studentship funding.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,253/yr
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)4,4(13)
Gjøvik, Norway Top 2% in Worldwide

Information Security and Communication Technology

The Information Security and Communication Technology programme of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is intended for students who want to specialize in securing important technological infrastructures and communication services.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Liberty University4,7(9)
Online

Public Policy - Social Policy (Online)

Throughout the Public Policy - Social Policy (Online) PhD program from Liberty University you can prepare to shape social policy at the local, state, and national levels.

Ph.D. Part-time Online
4½ years$9,000/yr
University Sains Malaysia4,4(10)
George Town, Malaysia Top 2% in Worldwide

Botany

The Botany postgraduate programme at University Sains Malaysia is dedicated to provide training and experience to allow talented developing scientists to become active and competent professional plant scientists and effective academics. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 yearsTuition not available
University of Aberdeen4,7(18)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

English

Exploring the literature and languages of the British Isles and America and beyond, from the earliest written sources to the present day with this English programme offered at the University of Aberdeen. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,517/yr
University of Kent3,8(10)
Canterbury, United Kingdom +1 Top 2% in Worldwide

Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management

The Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management PhD programme at the University of Kent will equip you with the skills to align people strategy with business strategy and help organisations flourish.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,253/yr
Polytechnic University of Catalonia4,1(70)
Barcelona, Spain Top 3% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering, Fluids and Aeronautics

The doctoral programme in Mechanical Engineering, Fluids and Aeronautics of the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) is the result of collaboration between two departments – Mechanical Engineering and Fluid Mechanics – and the Terrassa School of Industrial, Aerospace and Audiovisual Engineering (ESEIAAT). 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$745/yr
University School for Advanced Studies Pavia (IUSS)4,4(5)
Pavia, Italy

Cognitive Brain Sciences

The University School for Advanced Studies Pavia (IUSS) offers a cutting-edge doctoral degree in Cognitive Brain Sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
London School of Economics and Political Science4,3(28)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Law

Advanced legal research with LSE Law's PhD programme, supervised by leading scholars, immersed in a vibrant community, and offering comprehensive training. Learn more at the Law programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$31,966/yr
Politecnico di Milano4,2(46)
Milano, Italy Top 1% in Worldwide

Architectural Urban Interior Design

The Architectural Urban Interior Design programme from Politecnico di Milano promotes research focused on architectural design, with studies and projects aiming at different scales, contexts, and finalities

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
New York University4,4(24)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

American Studies

The PhD in American Studies at New York University is one of the country’s top-ranked programs in this dynamic field.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$33,595/yr
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,3(4)
Urbana, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Atmospheric Sciences

Graduate Atmospheric Sciences programs at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign leading to the Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees are offered.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$32,204/yr
Pavol Jozef Safárik University in Kosice4,2(5)
Košice, Slovakia Top 7% in Worldwide

British and American Studies

The British and American Studies programme from Pavol Jozef Safárik University in Kosice makes a fundamental contribution to the education of new experts and thus to maintaining the continuity of this research in Slovakia.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$5,863/yr
University of Portsmouth4,3(12)
Portsmouth, United Kingdom +1 Top 3% in Worldwide

Cosmology and Astrophysics

If you're ready to take your knowledge and interest in Cosmology and Astrophysics into a postgraduate research degree, there's no better place than the University of Portsmouth.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,117/yr
Cardiff University4,7(115)
Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Quantum technologies and engineering

Studying for a PhD or MPhil in the Quantum technologies and engineering area, at Cardiff University, will see you join the School as part of a successful team of researchers with a range of industrial partners and academic collaborators.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$36,319/yr