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19.7k PhD programmes from all around the world

Carleton University4,6(15)
Ottawa, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Architecture

Carleton University’s PhD in Architecture is an innovative, comprehensive doctoral program that fuses research with critical practice in architecture.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$11,654/yr
University of St Andrews4,6(5)
Saint Andrews, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Management

Learn how organisations operate, behave, and create value. At the University of St Andrews, Management is regarded through the lens of responsible enterprise, with concepts such as ethical approaches and environmental impact integrated into research and teaching.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$28,869/yr

Law

The Law course from University of Chester provides a rich and supportive environment for postgraduate research and welcomes students wishing to undertake research towards MPhil and PhD awards.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$20,915/yr
University of Alberta4,3(45)
Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science

The Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science at University of Alberta offers thesis programs leading to Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees, as well as course-based programs leading to Master of Agriculture and Master of Science degrees. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$7,424/yr

Metallurgy

Metallurgical research at the Brunel Centre for Advanced Solidification (BCAST) is at the forefront of the field, making it one of the most prominent and influential groups globally. We offer a Metallurgy degree at the Brunel University of London.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,185/yr

Electronic and Computer Engineering

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Programme in Electronic and Computer Engineering from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology caters for those wishing to pursue a career in advanced industrial research and development or university research and teaching. It emphasizes training in original thinking and independent research. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,676/yr
University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Computer Engineering

The PhD in Computer Engineering program at University of Texas at Dallas offers intensive preparation in design, programming, theory and applications.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$21,202/yr
Brigham Young University4,7(25)
Provo, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

The Civil Engineering PhD degree at Brigham Young University is awarded to candidates who have made a significant contribution to knowledge in a particular specialization of civil and environmental engineering and complete a dissertation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$17,344/yr
Cornell University4,3(27)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

The Field of Comparative Literature at Cornell University offers a Ph.D. degree in all major areas of literary study and on literary and cultural theory. Because the field is small (about twenty students), it is possible to plan diverse and interdisciplinary programs of study. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$20,800/yr
Tampere University of Applied Sciences4,2(16)
Tampere, Finland Top 8% in Worldwide

Administrative Sciences, Business Studies and Politics

On the Administrative Sciences, Business Studies and Politics programme from Tampere University of Applied Sciences students will carry out doctoral-level research in their chosen field and on the main research themes of the Faculty of Management and Business. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Stellenbosch University4,4(49)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Geography and Environmental Studies

The Geography and Environmental Studies programme from Stellenbosch University is research–based and contains no coursework. The student completes a dissertation of about 90 000 words on a selected geographical research problem. The dissertation must place the research in a disciplinary context and contributes to the creation of new knowledge. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$1,401/yr
University of Waterloo4,0(35)
Waterloo, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Social and Ecological Sustainability

Environmental challenges can seem overwhelming. At the University of Waterloo, we offer a phd degree in Social and Ecological Sustainability.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$10,441/yr
The University of Manchester4,3(96)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Counselling Psychology

Throughout the Doctorate in Counselling Psychology at The University of Manchester, you will be introduced in detail to a pluralistic approach of therapy, with a focus on humanistic counselling during the first year and cognitive behavioural therapy in the second.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$30,113/yr
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill4,5(8)
Chapel Hill, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

German Studies

The Graduate Program in German Studies at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill offers students the best of both intellectual worlds: a firm disciplinary foundation in German literature and culture, and a wide range of choices for interdisciplinary work. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$29,422/yr

Psychology

Psychologists at the University of Dundee aim to transform lives by consulting and collaborating with local councils, charities and corporations with particular focus on the themes of Social Inclusion & Health and Challenges in Human Communication & Learning. The University offers this PhD degree in Psychology.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,364/yr
University of Stirling4,2(31)
Stirling, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The University of Stirling offers a range of postgraduate research opportunities in Philosophy through our collaboration with the University of St Andrews.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,775/yr

Marine Environmental Science

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's Marine Environmental Science follows a strong research-intensive tradition on the North American model.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,676/yr
MINES Saint-Étienne4,0(2)
Saint-Étienne, France Top 8% in Worldwide

Doctorate of Philosophy

The Doctorate of Philosophy programme at MINES Saint-Étienne develops advanced research expertise through thesis-based work within an international and innovation-driven scientific environment.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Purdue University4,6(22)
West Lafayette, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English

The Purdue University Department of English offers a diverse, robust, and challenging program of graduate study. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$29,194/yr
Georgia State University4,4(47)
Atlanta, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Psychology - Cognitive Sciences

The Psychology - Cognitive Sciences concentration at Georgia State University encompasses interdisciplinary interests in experimental psychology, neuroscience, philosophy, computer science and translational science.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$32,332/yr