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19.8k PhD programmes from all around the world

Imperial4,3(18)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Design Engineering

The Dyson School of Design Engineering at Imperial draws together teaching and research in the field, building on decades of design engineering successes across Imperial and through its collaboration with the Royal College of Art.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$42,094/yr
Keele University5,0(3)
Keele, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Neuroscience

Research opportunities in the Neuroscience degree at Keele University include a wide range of topics in mammalian molecular biology, molecular medicine, epigenetics, proteomics, physiology, structural biology and neuroscience.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,798/yr
Washington State University4,6(26)
Pullman, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Agricultural Automation Engineering

The department at Washington State University offers the PhD degree with four research areas of emphasis: Bioenergy and Bioproducts Engineering; Food Engineering; Land, Air, Water Resources and Environmental Engineering; and Agricultural Automation Engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$15,109/yr

Electrical and Computer Engineering

The Electrical and Computer Engineering program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) prepares you for an impactful research career in academia or industry. You will collaborate with world-renowned faculty while gaining invaluable mentorship and expertise.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$35,000/yr4 years$1/yr
University of Toronto4,3(133)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Chemistry

Graduate students at the University of Toronto may conduct research in modern facilities leading to the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Chemistry. The areas of interest cover a wide variety of topics in analytical, biological, environmental, inorganic, organic, materials, physical, polymers, and theoretical chemistry and their related interdisciplinary areas.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,464/yr
University of Kwazulu Natal4,2(59)
Durban, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering at University of Kwazulu Natal is a broad-based engineering discipline that encompasses topics such as Mechatronics, Machine Design, Material Engineering and Metallurgy, Renewable Energy, Fluid Dynamics and Aerospace.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$284/yr
University of Hawaii at Manoa4,0(5)
Honolulu, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Economics

The Economics Department at University of Hawaii at Manoa offers one of the world’s leading graduate programs, providing theoretical, empirical, and historical foundations for the study of economic policies across the globe.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$44,864/yr

Management and Production Engineering

The Ph.D. in Management and Production Engineering from Politecnico di Torino is an highly multidisciplinary doctoral course that focuses on several areas of research, related to as many specific areas of manufacturing activities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$187/yr
University of Kentucky3,7(7)
Lexington-Fayette, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Conducting

The University of Kentucky School of Music is internationally recognized for excellence in Conducting, Performance, Music Education and research in music. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$35,460/yr
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne4,4(20)
Lausanne, Switzerland Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Mechanics

The focus of this Mechanics doctoral program at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne is the nonlinear mechanics (kinematics, dynamics, energetics) of transformations of solids, geo- and bio- materials as well as fluid flows (geometric non-linearities).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)4,5(10)
Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Computational and Systems Biology (CSB)

The Computational and Systems Biology (CSB) program of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) seeks to train a new breed of quantitative biologists who can take advantage of technologies at the leading edge of science and engineering to tackle fundamental and applied problems in biology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5½ years$64,310/yr
Rice University4,5(8)
Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Rice University Sociology doctoral program prepares students to be sociologists of the highest quality, able to conduct cutting edge research and to teach with excellence.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$62,474/yr
Instituto Superior Técnico4,1(40)
Lisbon, Portugal

Environment Engineering

The main objective of the Environment Engineering programme at Instituto Superior Técnicois to provide the students with advanced and high quality education in the Environmental Sciences and Technologies, enabling them with the capacity to develop research work at academic or enterprise levels.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,186/yr
Grand Canyon University4,6(7)
Online

Teaching and Learning - Adult Learning (Quantitative Research)

This Teaching and Learning - Adult Learning (Quantitative Research) program at Grand Canyon University allows learners to equip themselves with the knowledge and abilities necessary to improve student outcomes and create an effective learning environment for adult students.

Ph. D. Part-time Online
4 years$11,250/yr
University of Waterloo4,0(49)
Waterloo, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Earth Sciences - Water

The Earth Sciences - Water programme offered by University of Waterloo develops advanced expertise in water systems, hydrogeology, and environmental processes affecting the Earth’s surface and subsurface.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$10,634/yr

How is Visual Music Evolving

This How is Visual Music Evolving project aims to investigate what the legacy of Visual Music is in terms of the current field of practitioners that are involved in some technologically enhanced visual/music making process. Join the How is Visual Music Evolving programme from the University of Dundee.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,696/yr
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shanghai, China Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Biology

This Biology PhD degree program is offered by the School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology at Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$6,764/yr
Western University - Canada5,0(2)
London, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Classics

Students in the PhD Classics program at Western University - Canada undertake a course of study that leads to a major, original research project on a topic of interest in the literatures, history and material cultures of ancient Greece and Rome. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,835/yr
University of Windsor4,3(16)
Windsor, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide

Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering

The objective of this Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering programme at the University of Windsor is to attract the best students and to educate them in the rigors of scientific research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$11,351/yr

Finance

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

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,674/yr