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19.7k PhD programmes from all around the world

Johns Hopkins University4,6(8)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Epidemiology

The doctoral program in Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University is anchored in public health and population research and analysis. Students approach research using epidemiologic methods to understand complex human health problems. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$68,592/yr
Masaryk University4,1(76)
Brno, Czech Republic Top 3% in Worldwide

Special Education

This Special Education PhD programme from Masaryk University prepares highly qualified professionals for theoretical as well as practical applications of special education expertise aimed at solutions of broad range of special educational issues including social inclusion.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,216/yr
Stanford University4,4(17)
Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Epidemiology and Clinical Research

The PhD program in Epidemiology and Clinical Research at Stanford University provides methodologic and interdisciplinary training to equip students to carry out cutting-edge epidemiologic research. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$27,540/yr
Wayne State University3,3(4)
Detroit, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Anatomy and Cell Biology

The major emphasis of the Anatomy and Cell Biology doctoral program at Wayne State University is in the acquisition of research expertise designed to prepare graduates to become principal investigators in their own laboratories as well as educators in the academic setting.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$44,055/yr
University of Denver5,0(1)
Denver, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

English and Literary Arts - Creative Writing

As one of the top creative writing doctoral programs in the country, we offer motivated poetry and fiction writers the chance to refine their creative work while building a portfolio of literary criticism and scholarly writing. We offer a English and Literary Arts - Creative Writing degree at the University of Denver.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$22,088/yr
University of Florida4,3(69)
Gainesville, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Sport Management

Sport Management Ph.D. students at University of Florida study the business of sport and the impact of sports on individuals and the industry. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$31,872/yr
Washington State University4,6(20)
Pullman, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Cultural Studies and Social Thought in Education

The Cultural Studies and Social Thought in Education (CSSTE) Ph.D. option at Washington State University is a rigorous, flexible, and individually-tailored course of study that focuses on the issues of culture and power in the contemporary and historical contexts of education.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$15,109/yr
Arizona State University4,6(27)
Phoenix, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Advanced Nursing Practice

The DNP in Advanced Nursing Practice at Arizona State University prepares graduates to apply and integrate research into clinical practice using innovative approaches to improve health care outcomes of populations and individuals across multiple settings

Ph. D. Full-time Blended
2½ years$30,348/yr
Leiden University4,0(43)
Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Biology

PhD candidates at Leiden University carry out a Biology programme of independent research and additional (limited) course work, culminating in production of a PhD thesis in typically 4 years.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$458/yr
North Carolina State University4,0(16)
Raleigh, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management

The Ph.D. program in Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management at North Carolina State University is designed for students planning to undertake research-related positions in their chosen field, or an administration position in a park, recreation and/or tourism agency.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$12,607/yr
University of the Incarnate Word4,8(4)
San Antonio, United States

Organizational Leadership and Evaluation

The Organizational Leadership and Evaluation concentration of the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program at University of the Incarnate Word prepares graduates to become catalysts of effective organizational change and leadership within educational institutions, businesses, public systems and social agencies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$6,750/yr
Comenius University Bratislava4,0(40)
Bratislava, Slovakia Top 4% in Worldwide

Pharmacognosy

The student of the Pharmacognosy research degree from Comenius University Bratislava acquires knowledge in the field of pharmacognosy, focusing on the isolation, identification and evaluation of biologically active compounds of natural origin.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$1,144/yr

Law

The Law programme at London South Bank University from London South Bank University  are closely linked to our growing and dynamic research culture. You'll benefit from engaging with highly qualified academic staff, working alongside a portfolio of dynamic and popular masters programmes.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,507/yr
Tufts University4,1(70)
Medford, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Physics Education

The PhD in Physics: Physics Education at Tufts University combines curriculum from the Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Department of Education. Students participate in a larger community of discipline-based education research in STEM fields through the Institute for Research on Learning and Instruction.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$10,148/yr
University of Illinois at Chicago3,6(5)
Chicago, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Psychology

The Department of Psychology at University of Illinois at Chicago offers work leading to the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Psychology, with the Master of Arts degree earned as part of this program. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$9,376/yr
The Open University UK4,1(97)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Research in STEM Education

In addition to scientific research, the School of Life, Health and Chemical Sciences also has strengths in pedagogic research (particularly within the STEM disciplines). This Research in STEM Education programme is offered at The Open University UK.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,931/yr
University of Sussex4,2(28)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Sociology

Sociology at the University of Sussex is an exciting place to pursue critical research in sociology, criminology and interdisciplinary fields.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,387/yr
University of Cape Town4,0(39)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide

Gender Studies

A Gender Studies PhD degree at University of Cape Town requires the design and implementation of a research dissertation, under supervision or co-supervision. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,674/yr

Mechanical Engineering (Combined PhD)

Mechanical Engineering (Combined PhD) at Istanbul Aydin University is an integrated doctoral program designed for academically strong students who wish to pursue direct doctoral level education after completing their bachelor’s degree.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$20,000/yr
Central European University (CEU)4,1(12)
Vienna, Austria Top 7% in Worldwide

Environmental Sciences and Policy

The PhD program in Environmental Sciences and Policy at Central European University (CEU) provides a unique opportunity to pursue fundamental and applied research to address some of the most urgent environmental challenges in the world.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$17,164/yr