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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

The University of Iowa4,3(3)
Iowa City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Finance

Prompted by the Great Recession, and the government’s response to it, some of the greatest questions facing businesses and policymakers today are questions of finance. At The University of Iowa, we offer a phd degree in Finance. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$32,776/yr
Georgia Institute of Technology4,3(40)
Atlanta, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

With faculty members who are leaders in their fields, state-of-the-art research facilities, and numerous opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration, the graduate program in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology will position you at the leading edging of innovation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$8,072/yr
University of California, San Francisco4,5(2)
San Francisco, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Biological and Medical Informatics

The Biological and Medical Informatics program at University of California, San Francisco equips PhD students with the skills and knowledge in applied mathematics, informatics, statistics, computer science, physics, chemistry, and biology needed to study biological composition, structure, function, and evolution at the molecular, cellular, and systems levels.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$69,993/yr
University of California, San Francisco4,5(2)
San Francisco, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Physical Therapy

The entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree is a three-year joint program between University of California, San Francisco and San Francisco State University (SFSU).

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$69,993/yr
The University of Manchester4,0(87)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Fluids and Soft Matter Physics

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at The University of Manchester is one of the largest and most active departments of physics in the UK and it offers this Fluids and Soft Matter Physics programme.  We have a long tradition of excellence in both teaching and research, and have interests in most areas of contemporary research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$39,703/yr
West Virginia University4,4(8)
Morgantown, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Political Science

Thje Political Science degree at West Virginia University is built on the core aspects of the great liberal arts tradition. Our strengths are logic, appropriate data, analysis and communication.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$30,024/yr
Royal Holloway University of London4,4(57)
London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Philosophy at Royal Holloway University of London has established strengths in Anglo-American Philosophy, European Philosophy, Political Philosophy, and the History of Philosophy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$29,612/yr
University of Northampton4,1(45)
Northampton, United Kingdom Top 9% in Worldwide

History

If you are a graduate in a humanities subject or similar discipline, this History MPhil, PhD and PhD by Published Works programme at University of Northampton offers an excellent route to expand your knowledge and research skills.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
2 years$22,375/yr
Case Western Reserve University4,5(14)
Cleveland Heights, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Music Education

The PhD in Music Education at Case Western Reserve University is for individuals who wish to teach at the college level or obtain positions of leadership in school music programs (P-12). 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$27,792/yr
Keck Graduate Institute5,0(1)
Claremont, United States

Applied Life Sciences

The PhD inn Applied Life Sciences at Keck Graduate Institute is designed to educate technically competent, broadly trained, highly original scientists. It prepares students for research and development positions in a variety of bioscience, industrial or academic environments.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$33,400/yr
Georgetown University4,5(50)
Online Top 2% in Worldwide

Nursing Practice

Georgetown University School of Nursing (GUSON) distance-based, online Post-Master’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program prepares you to lead developments across the health system. 

Ph. D. Part-time Online
1 year, 8 monthsTuition not available
University of Virginia4,3(34)
Charlottesville, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Education Policy

With an emphasis on student-faculty mentoring and applied learning, our Education Policy Ph.D. program at University of Virginia prepares graduates to directly impact educational policy through careers in academia or research organizations.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$34,302/yr
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee3,8(14)
Milwaukee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering

The Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, focused on cutting-edge research and advanced education, serves the broad UW–Milwaukee mission for discovery, research, and education and supports the generation of new knowledge for the development and betterment of society and research collaborations with local industries.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$24,987/yr
Medical University of Vienna3,5(2)
Vienna, Austria Top 3% in Worldwide

Malignant Diseases

The Malignant Diseases programme at Medical University of Vienna aims to encompass all relevant areas of cancer research to provide students with a profound theoretical background in cancer research as well as excellent practical skills. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$1,652/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,2(6)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Communication

The graduate program in Communication at the University of Pittsburgh is consistently identified as one of the top ten programs in the country. Its faculty and graduates have provided leadership to the field and have shaped the study of communication in significant ways.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$47,378/yr
University of Nottingham4,2(121)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

American and Canadian Studies

At University of Nottingham, as the only department in the UK to combine American and Canadian Studies, we examine North America in historical and contemporary contexts. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,193/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,2(6)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

History

History students at the University of Pittsburgh learn how to research, interpret and teach the histories and historiographies of particular places from comparative, cross-cultural, transnational and global approaches.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$47,378/yr
University of Padua4,2(488)
Padova, Italy Top 1% in Worldwide

Fusion Science and Engineering

The PhD programme in Fusion Science and Engineering (FSE) at the University of Padua aims at training highly qualified researchers in the field of Magnetic Confinement Fusion, with theoretical, numerical and experimental skills in both physics and engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$3,357/yr
Kent State University3,9(24)
Kent, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Music Education

The Ph.D. degree in Music Education from Kent State University integrates teaching, theory and research in inquiry about music teaching and learning. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$25,091/yr
Kent State University3,9(24)
Kent, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Higher Education Administration

The Ph.D. degree in Higher Education Administration from Kent State University prepares students for careers as highly effective higher education administrators and staff professionals. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$25,091/yr