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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

The Ohio State University4,4(36)
Columbus, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Geography

Graduate work in Geography has been offered at The Ohio State University since the early 1920s. Currently, the department offers programs leading to an MA or a PhD. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$14,318/yr
University of California, Berkeley4,3(101)
Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Classics

The program of studies which leads to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Classics at University of California, Berkeley is designed to give a thorough preparation in the fundamentals of classical scholarship while encouraging the pursuit of intellectual enquiry and the development of original research according to the capacity and interests of the individual student.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$13,140/yr
Cornell University4,3(43)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Operations Research

The Operations Research programme offered by Cornell University develops advanced research expertise in optimization, stochastic modelling, and analytical decision-making for complex systems.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$20,800/yr
University of California, San Francisco4,5(2)
San Francisco, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Bioengineering

Bioengineering from University of California, San Francisco combines the outstanding resources and faculty in biomedical sciences at UCSF with the excellence in engineering, physical, and life sciences at UC Berkeley. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$69,993/yr
Stanford University4,2(54)
Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Geophysics

Geophysics is a hybrid discipline uniquely devoted to applying physical principles and methods to studying Earth’s and other planets’ complex systems (processes and properties). The program at Stanford University is designed to provide a background of fundamentals in science and courses to coordinate these fundamentals with the principles of geophysics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$27,540/yr
The University of Arizona4,2(47)
Tucson, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Anthropology and Linguistics

The joint degree in Anthropology and Linguistics from The University of Arizona is designed for students with interests in both departments who would emerge from the program as job candidates for both linguistics and anthropology departments. Both the School of Anthropology and Department of Linguistics offer teaching assistantships and research support for students in the joint Ph.D. program. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$23,400/yr
Johns Hopkins University4,6(44)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Biophysics

New fields of scientific inquiry are emerging at a breathtaking pace. In the biological sciences, emphasis will be increasingly on quantitation and prediction of living systems—precisely the focus of biophysics. Biophysics at Johns Hopkins University is a discipline that sits at the interface between biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, computation, and engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$66,670/yr
Cornell University4,3(43)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Applied Economics and Management

The Applied Economics and Management programme offered by Cornell University develops advanced research expertise in applied economic analysis, policy evaluation, and business decision-making.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$20,800/yr
University of Montreal4,2(19)
Montréal, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Physiology

Contribute to the development of scientific research in the fields of cardiovascular physiology or molecular physiology and biophysics. We offer a Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Physiology degree at the University of Montreal.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$6,688/yr
Johns Hopkins University4,6(44)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Cognitive Science

The primary goal of the Cognitive Science PhD program at Johns Hopkins University is to train a new generation of cognitive scientists who can meld multiple existing disciplines into a new, genuinely integrated science of the mind/brain.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$66,670/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(209)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Applied Animal Biology

Applied Animal Biology at the University of British Columbia offers opportunities for advanced study and research leading to a Ph.D. degree in animal physiology, behaviour, welfare, and management of livestock, aquaculture, and wildlife species.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,105/yr
University of California, Berkeley4,3(101)
Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Applied Science and Technology

Applied Science and Technology from University of California, Berkeley  features the application of physical and mathematical techniques to fundamental investigations of emerging areas within the physical and life sciences. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$13,140/yr
Oregon Health & Science University4,0(2)
Oregon, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Behavioral Neuroscience

The Behavioral Neuroscience graduate program at Oregon Health & Science University has a long-standing commitment to educating a diverse next generation of behavioral and systems neuroscientists and physician-scientists, so that they can conduct high-quality research that enhances our understanding of brain-behavior relationships and improves human health and well-being. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Montreal4,2(19)
Montréal, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Virology and Immunology

Contribute to the advancement of knowledge in Virology and Immunology at University of Montreal while conducting innovative, cutting-edge research projects.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$6,688/yr
University of Zurich4,2(55)
Zürich, Switzerland Top 2% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Sociology program from the University of Zurich requires participants to conduct independent research, write a PhD thesis, and to perform coursework. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$371/yr
Northwestern University4,2(53)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Finance

The Finance doctoral program at Northwestern University provides students with rigorous training in finance, economics, mathematics and statistics. These tools, plus opportunities for supervised independent research, enable students to make their own contributions to the understanding of financial markets and institutions that lead to productive research careers. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,344/yr
University of Zurich4,2(55)
Zürich, Switzerland Top 2% in Worldwide

Economics (Track B)

The Economics (Track B) program offered at the University of Zurich offers a set of courses taught by internationally renowned scholars and world-class research opportunities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$371/yr
University of Cambridge4,4(57)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Veterinary Science

The Veterinary Science programme from University of Cambridge is carried out over a minimum of three and a maximum of four years (full time), including a probationary period of one year. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$55,957/yr
The Ohio State University4,4(36)
Columbus, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Psychology

Our department is noted for a long history of excellence in research, teaching, and service. With approximately 50 faculty, 150 graduate students, and 1800 undergraduate majors, we are one of the largest departments at Ohio State. The Psychology program is offered by The Ohio State University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$14,318/yr
The Ohio State University4,4(36)
Columbus, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Medicine

Known for curricular innovation, Ohio State's College of Medicine has earned the respect of its graduates and peers as one of the nation’s leading medical programs. The Medicine programme is offered by The Ohio State University. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$56,928/yr