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19.9k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of British Columbia4,2(95)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Political Science

The Department of Political Science at University of British Columbia offers Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degree programs that are structured around five substantive fields: Canadian politics, international relations, comparative politics, political theory, and U.S. Politics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$6,983/yr
University of Alberta4,3(56)
Edmonton, Canada Top 1.4% in Worldwide

Medical Microbiology and Immunology

The Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology at University of Alberta offers programs leading to the degrees of Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$7,431/yr
Stanford University4,4(21)
Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Religious Studies

Students in this program at Stanford University declare an area of specialization in a particular period, topic, or corpus of materials, usually within one of the subfields into which Religious Studies is often divided (in most cases according to religious traditions), which are themselves distributed over the following broad areas, geographical or historical.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$27,540/yr

History

Join our large and vibrant postgraduate research community of over 30 students. Our History research interests at University of Southampton range from the ancient world to contemporary global history across topics as diverse as the buildings of the Roman empire and peacefulness in twentieth-century China. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$26,789/yr
The University of Tokyo5,0(1)
Tokyo, Japan Top 0.6% in Worldwide

Chemistry and Biotechnology

This is a special Chemistry and Biotechnology program from The University of Tokyo which offers non-Japanese students an opportunity to work toward a Doctor degree.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,296/yr
University of Essex4,3(43)
Colchester, United Kingdom Top 5.9% in Worldwide

Bio-Statistics

The PhD Bio-Statistics from University of Essex is an advanced research degree within the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science. The biostatistics team carries out research in statistical analysis, such as survival analysis, longitudinal analysis, Bayesian statistics, analysis of biological and behavioural data and spatial statistics, with collaboration areas.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$27,489/yr
University of Nottingham4,3(76)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 1.5% in Worldwide

Medical Education

The Medical Education research programme from University of Nottingham, aims to develop innovations in clinical education to ensure our curricula are cutting-edge, equipping healthcare professionals to work in the NHS of the future.  

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$34,320/yr
University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, United States Top 5.7% in Worldwide

Data Science and Statistics

The Data Science and Statistics PhD degree curriculum at The University of Texas at Dallas offers extensive coursework and intensive research experience in theory, methodology and applications of statistics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$21,202/yr
University of Kwazulu Natal3,8(145)
Durban, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

Statistics

Statistics at University of Kwazulu Natal deals with creating, developing and applying scientific methods on collection, presentation, analysis and interpretation of data. Statisticians determine what information is reliable and which predictions can be trusted. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$252/yr
Cornell University4,3(28)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.2% in Worldwide

Pharmacology

Pharmacology at Cornell University is the science of drugs, their chemical and biochemical properties, and their interactions with live cells, tissues and organisms. In the past 60 years, pharmacology has changed biology and medicine dramatically. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$34,758/yr

Biomedicine

Throughout the Biomedicine MPhil, PhD, MD programme from Newcastle University we aim to understand the ways disease impacts patients’ lives. We do this by using new diagnostic and therapeutic techniques.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$42,516/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
McGill University4,5(41)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.6% in Worldwide

Bioresource Engineering

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Bioresource Engineering at McGill University offered by the Department of Bioresource Engineering in the Faculty of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences is a research-intensive program that emphasizes skill-enhancing and cutting-edge learning opportunities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$13,144/yr
New York University4,3(39)
New York City, United States Top 0.4% in Worldwide

African History

New York University's Department of History offers a premier site for training in the Ph.D. in African History.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Sapienza University of Rome4,2(204)
Roma, Italy Top 1.6% in Worldwide

Engineering in Computer Science

The Ph.D. program in Engineering in Computer Science offered by the Sapienza University of Rome is aimed at the acquisition of the necessary competence to pursue highly-specialised research activities in many fields of Computer Science and concludes with the preparation of a final thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Arizona State University4,5(51)
Tempe, United States Top 2.3% in Worldwide

Microbiology

Join this Microbiology program at Arizona State University to learn how microbes impact human health and the environment, gain theoretical and practical training in your chosen area of interest, and become an expert ready to contribute to the greater good.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$30,348/yr
University of Ottawa4,3(47)
Ottawa, Canada Top 2.8% in Worldwide

Earth Sciences

The Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Centre (OCGC) combines the research strengths of the University of Ottawa and Carleton University. It offers this doctoral (PhD) degrees in Earth Sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$8,231/yr
Indiana University Bloomington4,0(184)
Bloomington, United States Top 2.5% in Worldwide

Curriculum and Instruction - Science Education

Science educators who have a master’s degree can continue building their skills and knowledge through this Curriculum and Instruction - Science Education program at Indiana University Bloomington.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
7 years$30,748/yr
University of Washington4,2(44)
Seattle, United States Top 0.4% in Worldwide

Pharmaceutics

In the Pharmaceutics program from University of Washington focusing on drug metabolism, transport, distribution and absorption to deliver the right medicine to the right patient at the right time.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$33,171/yr
University of Trento4,1(66)
Trento, Italy Top 4.4% in Worldwide

Biomolecular Sciences

The Doctoral Programme in Biomolecular Sciences at University of Trento aims to form experts on Biology and Biotechnology able to practice their skills in an interdisciplinary way, helping the development in innovative fields which often require multidisciplinary knowledge.

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