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19.6k PhD programmes from all around the world

Chalmers University of Technology
Göteborg, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Electrical Engineering

In the graduate school of Electrical Engineering at the Chalmers University of Technology, you will be part of the major changes that the whole society is facing - the rapidly growing automation, digitalization and electrification. To manage these challenges, it is important to constantly update and develop knowledge in the area.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Dalhousie University4,1(23)
Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Mathematics

Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics programme will advance your knowledge of mathematics and prepare for a career that contributes to solving problems. You’ll be prepared for careers in mathematics and statistics that contribute to solving today’s problems. Here, your opportunities are almost limitless — you'll learn, explore and create at one of Canada's best universities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$5,119/yr
Lund University4,5(49)
Lund, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theoretical Physics - Computational Biology

The PhD programme in Theoretical Physics - Computational Biology at Lund University is engaged in constructing mathematical models and theories that describe physical reality with emphasis on biology and biophysics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
The University of Edinburgh4,1(149)
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (IMES)

The Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (IMES) programme at The University of Edinburgh builds on your knowledge in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies or related fields and aims to develop and enhance your research skills and your skills in academic writing.

Ph.D. Full-time +2On-campus
3 years$39,220/yr
Louisiana Tech University3,7(3)
Ruston, United States

Materials and Infrastructure Systems

Partake in one-of-a-kind research at the Louisiana Tech Trenchless Technology Center facility, discovering advanced technologies for urban infrastructure installation, inspection, and rehabilitation. We offer a Materials and Infrastructure Systems degree at the Louisiana Tech University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$25,608/yr
Catholic University of America4,3(18)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Vocal Performance

We offer a phd degree in Vocal Performance at the Catholic University of America. Acceptance as a graduate student by the Departments of Music is required.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$52,190/yr
The University of Lancashire3,9(9)
Preston, United Kingdom +1 Top 5% in Worldwide

Psychology

The Postgraduate Research Degrees in Psychology from The University of Lancashire will enable you to enhance your skills as a researcher and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in this field.

Ph. D. Full-time +2Blended
3 years$26,034/yr
University of Genoa4,4(46)
Genova, Italy Top 2% in Worldwide

Marine Sciences and Technologies

Dive into the depths of knowledge with the University of Genoa's Marine Sciences and Technologies doctoral program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Brock University4,3(17)
St. Catharines, Canada Top 6% in Worldwide

Child and Youth Studies

Child and Youth Studies at Brock University offers a unique transdisciplinary approach to the study of children and youth where students are encouraged to think and study across traditional disciplinary boundaries.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,762/yr
University of Gothenburg4,3(27)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

Human Geography

In this Human Geography programme at the University of Gothenburg the focus is on the study geographic dimensions - the role of space and place; of space-transcending networks, interactions and flows; of landscapes and the environment.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of South Africa (UNISA)4,3(173)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Engineering

A doctoral degree in Engineering at the University of South Africa (UNISA) will require you to undertake research at the most advanced academic levels culminating in the submission, assessment and acceptance of a thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$1,382/yr
University of Victoria4,0(1)
Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Sociology

Learn advanced techniques in qualitative and quantitative methods. In the Sociology program from University of Victoria, you’ll pursue coursework and candidacy examinations to supplement your independent research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,066/yr

Philosophy

Philosophy at the University of Glasgow is thriving. Our vibrant research environment includes an active community of postgraduate students and engaged staff who are internationally recognised for their contributions to a wide range of philosophical debates.

Ph.D. Full-time +2On-campus
3 years$37,489/yr
Karlstad University4,0(3)
Karlstad, Sweden Top 8% in Worldwide

Educational Work

The Department of Educational Studies at the Karlstad University offers a doctoral programme in Educational Work. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Luleå University of Technology4,6(7)
Luleå, Sweden Top 5% in Worldwide

Occupational Therapy

The research conducted in Occupational Therapy includes people of all ages, children of adults and the elderly. The aim of the research at Luleå University of Technology is to promote people's involvement in everyday activities and participation of society in life-long health.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Birkbeck, University of London4,1(16)
London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Film and Screen Media

The PhD programme in Film and Screen Media at Birkbeck, University of London invites you to submit a proposal for research on the history, development and interaction of film, television and other screen media. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2On-campus
4 years$21,057/yr
Cardiff Metropolitan University4,1(37)
Cardiff, United Kingdom

Engineering

The Engineering programme at Cardiff Metropolitan University is structured to support a step-by-step change to solve problems and/or improve performance of an existing solution, leading to an original or significant change in practice for the Engineering Professions or Engineering organisations.

Ph. D. Part-time On-campus
4½ years$4,733/yr
Purdue University4,6(22)
West Lafayette, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Mathematical and Computational Psychology

Mathematical psychologists and cognitive modelers develop and test quantitative theories of cognition, behavior, neuroscience and other psychological phenomena. As a student in the Mathematical and Computational Psychology program at Purdue University, you will acquire a solid foundation in mathematics, psychology and statistics. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$29,194/yr
University of South Florida4,3(24)
Tampa, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Educational Leadership

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Educational Leadership at the University of South Florida is designed for individuals who intend to build an academic career focused on conducting research and analysis in the multidisciplinary field of educational leadership and policy studies, or who wish to build an administrative career focused on innovative and inquiry-based leadership.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$19,980/yr
University of Zurich4,0(32)
Zürich, Switzerland Top 2% in Worldwide

Economics (Track A)

The Economics (Track A) program offered by 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$384/yr