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Ontario Tech University4,1(15)

Oshawa, Canada Top 6% in Worldwide

Materials Science

The PhD in Materials Science program is jointly offered by Ontario Tech University and Trent University. Courses are taught by faculty from both institutions via traditional face-to-face instruction, augmented by the collaborative implementation of lectures and research meetings at a distance.

Ph.D. Full-time Blended

4 years$13,779/yr

University of Washington4,2(44)

Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Aeronautics and Astronautics

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program in Aeronautics and Astronautics at the University of Washington is an advanced engineering degree that prepares students for leadership roles in academia, industry, and research institutions specializing in aeronautics and astronautics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

10 years$39,204/yr

Auburn University4,2(5)

Auburn, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Plant Pathology

The Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology at Auburn University offers plant pathology degrees including a Master of Science (MS), Master of Agriculture (MAg) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$35,986/yr

George Washington University4,3(29)

Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Nursing

Earn a Nursing Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing at George Washington University to advance the theoretical foundation of healthcare delivery and nursing practice.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$39,120/yr

University of Oxford4,2(49)

Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Paediatrics

The DPhil in Paediatrics at the University of Oxford provides opportunities for study in a broad range of basic, translational and clinical science related to child health including major strengths in developmental immunology and haematology, infectious disease, vaccines, paediatric imaging and neuromuscular biology, mucosal immunology and gastroenterology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$47,010/yr

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology4,4(8)

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

The Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering programme from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology equips students with the skills to identify critical research challenges in Chemical Engineering, design original research plans, and develop innovative solutions.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$5,675/yr

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(102)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Health Sciences

The Doctor of Philosophy is offered in a range of fields across all seven Schools in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$2,403/yr

University of Hull4,1(54)

Hull, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Engineering

Choose to study a research degree in Engineering offered at the University of Hull and benefit from a wide range of expertise, experience and facilities.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$27,095/yr

The Open University UK4,1(118)

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Death, Dying and Bereavement

Death, Dying and Bereavement has been a major research and teaching theme in the School of Health, Wellbeing and Social Care at The Open University UK for over 20 years.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$17,212/yr

Durham University4,2(9)

Durham, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Earth Sciences

The Department of Earth Sciences at Durham University conducts and disseminates rigorous research that deepens our understanding of the Earth and environment, and that transforms and enhances practices and outcomes in academia, in industry, and amongst practitioners.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$34,546/yr

Sheffield Hallam University4,3(47)

Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Computing and Informatics

Undertake a period of intensive, supervised study where you critically investigate and evaluate an approved topic and make an original contribution to knowledge. We offer a Computing and Informatics degree at the Sheffield Hallam University.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$25,198/yr

University of Oxford4,2(49)

Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Theoretical Physics

The DPhil in Theoretical Physics at the University of Oxford is a research-based course of three to four years in duration.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$47,010/yr

The University of Manchester4,2(113)

Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Biochemistry

The PhD in Biochemistry programme at the The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Biochemistry.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$36,578/yr

University of East Anglia

Norwich, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Language and Communication Studies

Throughout this Language and Communication Studies PhD course from University of East Anglia postgraduate researchers have opportunities to work at the heart of active research teams, challenging boundaries and making real advances.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$33,395/yr

Rovira i Virgili University4,1(38)

Tarragona, Spain Top 3% in Worldwide

Cognitive Science and Language

The Cognitive Science and Language course from Rovira i Virgili University aims to train students to carry out high-quality advanced research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$887/yr

University of Bern4,0(1)

Bern, Switzerland Top 1% in Worldwide

Psychology

Are you interested in doing some independent research work and would like to start a Psychology doctorate at the University of Bern?

Doctorate Full-time On-campus

3 years$495/yr

Birmingham City University4,0(54)

Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 7% in Worldwide

Social Sciences

The Social Sciences PhD from Birmingham City University, is an advanced postgraduate qualification, involving three or more years in which you work through the issues associated with solving a particular problem. Each research student is supported by a team of supervisors appointed for the particular study.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

3 years$20,484/yr

Freie Universität Berlin4,3(21)

Berlin, Germany Top 2% in Worldwide

North American Studies

The Graduate School of North American Studies (GSNAS) at Freie Universität Berlin aims to prepare doctoral students for the various challenges they will encounter in their future careers.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsFree

Concordia University Montréal4,0(33)

Montréal, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Social and Cultural Analysis

The PhD in Social and Cultural Analysis at Concordia University Montréal combines elements of anthropology and sociology to examine a range of social questions.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$16,054/yr

New York University4,3(39)

New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Educational Communication and Technology

This rigorous research-oriented Educational Communication and Technology doctorate at New York University prepares you for academic and leadership positions in research, technology, and learning in all contexts.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

5 years$16,358/yr