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19.8k PhD programmes from all around the world

The Open University UK4,1(118)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 14.2% in Worldwide

Economics of Personal Finance

Economics of Personal Finance at The Open University UK covers topics such as the capacity of people to make decisions on personal finance, as well as work on the access that people have to financial institutions.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,853/yr
University of Sussex4,2(39)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 2.8% in Worldwide

Law

From the effects of the internet on society to the impact of hate crimes on minority communities – the Law School at the University of Sussex is a vibrant, exciting environment for doctoral research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,172/yr
University of Zurich4,1(33)
Zürich, Switzerland Top 4.8% in Worldwide

Economics (Track C)

The Economics (Track C) course from 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$359/yr
University of Illinois at Chicago3,9(8)
Chicago, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Management Information Systems

The University of Illinois at Chicago Business PhD program in Management Information Systems educates and trains future scholars to establish successful careers as productive researchers, scientists and scholars at leading universities and research institutions.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$9,376/yr
McGill University4,5(41)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.6% in Worldwide

Plant Science

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Plant Science offered by the Department of Plant Science in the Faculty of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes in-depth and challenging learning opportunities. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,067/yr
McGill University4,5(41)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.6% in Worldwide

Religious Studies

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Religious Studies offered by the School of Religious Studies in the Faculty of Arts at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes interdisciplinary and tailored learning opportunities. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,067/yr
Boston University4,3(44)
Boston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Sociology

Building on core knowledge in social theory and in research methods, students at Boston University specialize in diverse subfields within Sociology. Students pursue original research that contributes to the field, laying a foundation for academic and non-academic careers.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$66,670/yr
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,3(27)
Barcelona, Spain Top 2.7% in Worldwide

Terrestrial Ecology

The Terrestrial Ecology programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in ecosystems, biodiversity, and responses to global environmental change.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$864/yr
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf3,9(7)
Düsseldorf, Germany Top 5.5% in Worldwide

Energy and Climate

The HITEC Energy and Climate programme at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf intends to create optimal conditions for these talented young researchers. Joint lectures and practical training encourage their understanding of topics and the related methods, including joint use of the scientific infrastructure.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Memorial University of Newfoundland4,0(8)
St. John's, Canada Top 8.1% in Worldwide

Scientific Computing

The PhD in Scientific Computing at Memorial University of Newfoundland trains students in advanced computational techniques and in the application of these techniques to at least one scientific area, such as Applied Mathematics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Physics, or Physical Oceanography.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,159/yr
Leipzig University3,9(17)
Leipzig, Germany Top 7.5% in Worldwide

Structural Dynamics of GPCR Activation and Signaling

In the Collaborative Research Centre Structural Dynamics of GPCR Activation and Signaling at Leipzig University, scientists from the life sciences, medicine, pharmacy and bioinformatics of our university are investigating the interactions of GPCRs, the peptide receptors and the adhesion receptors

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Waterloo4,1(48)
Waterloo, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Chemical Engineering - Nanotechnology

The Chemical Engineering - Nanotechnology programme offered by University of Waterloo develops advanced research expertise in chemical processes, nanomaterials, and emerging technologies for energy, biotechnology, and environmental applications.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$10,389/yr
University College Dublin4,2(65)
Dublin, Ireland Top 2.8% in Worldwide

Chemistry (Bionanointeractions)

Our thematic PhD Chemistry (Bionanointeractions) at University College Dublin is under the auspices of the Centre for BioNano Interactions and the supervision of its Director.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$17,492/yr
Purdue University4,5(27)
West Lafayette, United States Top 1.2% in Worldwide

Materials Engineering

The Materials Engineering graduate program at Purdue University emphasizes the application of the basic sciences to the understanding of the structure, properties, and processing of materials. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$30,318/yr
University of Reading Malaysia
Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Psychology

The Psychology programme from University of Reading Malaysia gives graduates the opportunity to benefit from a vibrant and supportive research environment with internationally recognised researchers.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$11,998/yr
Adelaide University
Gawler, Australia

Medicine

This Medicine course from Adelaide University is an integrated six-year full-time program that prepares you to become a knowledgeable, empathetic and highly skilled medical practitioner.

Doctorate Full-time On-campus
3 years$68,760/yr

Marketing

As a doctoral student/candidate in the PhD in Marketing programme of Hanken School of Economics, you strengthen your competence and become an expert in the area you have chosen within marketing. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Kansas State University4,4(32)
Manhattan, United States Top 8.2% in Worldwide

History

The doctor of philosophy in History from Kansas State University requires completing 30 hours of course work beyond the master’s, satisfying the language requirement, passing the qualifying examination, and writing a sound dissertation based on original historical research that is approved by the student’s committee. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$32,130/yr
Pablo de Olavide University4,6(18)
Sevilla, Spain Top 17.2% in Worldwide

Environment and Society

The Environment and Society programme is offered at the Pablo de Olavide University. Each PhD student will submit a research plan to the Academic Committee of the programme during the first academic year after enrolment. This research plan must be approved by the thesis supervisor and, where appropriate, the tutor.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Georgia3,8(26)
Athens, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Science Education

This Science Education program at University of Georgia emphasizes broad and deep familiarity with the research literature in science education and closely related theoretical and practical fields,and the development of skills necessary to make original and important contributions to research.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available