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19.7k PhD programmes from all around the world

Kansas State University4,4(33)
Manhattan, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Physics

The research programs of the Department of Physics at Kansas State University are focused in the areas of atomic, molecular and optical physics, condensed soft and biological matter physics,  cosmology and particle astrophysics, high energy physics, and physics education research. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$32,130/yr
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)4,5(4)
Karlsruhe, Germany Top 1% in Worldwide

Optics and Photonics

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) has developed and implemented a Ph.D. program in the area of Optics and Photonics. The doctoral researchers are not only part of an excellent research environment, but are also trained in a well-balanced and perfectly structured manner.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Chalmers University of Technology
Göteborg, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Applied Acoustics

The Applied Acoustics programme offered by Chalmers University of Technology develops advanced research expertise in sound, vibration, and their applications in engineering and environmental contexts.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 1% in Worldwide

Social Sciences

The aim of the Graduate School of Social Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is to provide a stimulating scientific environment in which young researchers, experienced staff and international scholars can mutually inspire one another.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Psychology

Normally, students are admitted into the Psychology PhD program at University of Alberta after completing either a bachelor’s or a master’s degree program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$7,599/yr
Rutgers University
Newark, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Criminal Justice

The Criminal Justice doctoral programme at Rutgers University is designed to provide students with a command of criminological theory, research methods, and criminal justice policy; as well as in-depth knowledge in areas of specialization within criminology and/or criminal justice.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$37,176/yr
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
Olsztyn, Poland Top 7% in Worldwide

Political and Administrative Sciences

The Political and Administrative Sciences curriculum at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn deals with in-depth knowledge of research methodology in the process of effective implementation of research projects in the social sciences, with particular emphasis on political science and administration.

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

Robotics and Autonomous Systems

On the Robotics and Autonomous Systems PhD programme at University of Surrey you’ll study, design and build novel solutions and behaviours for robots and, in general, autonomous systems.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$38,600/yr
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Secondary Education

The Secondary Education PhD program at the University of Alberta is geared towards developing a scholarly knowledge base in education, becoming skillful at engaging in educational research, and preparing for research and scholarship in higher education contexts: most commonly faculties of education and educational research institutes.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,599/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison
Madison, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Nutrition and Metabolism

The Nutrition and Metabolism program at University of Wisconsin Madison is sufficiently flexible to allow students with a wide variety of undergraduate degrees to meet the background prerequisites.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,732/yr
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Endocrinology and Animal Biosciences

The Endocrinology and Animal Biosciences at Rutgers University provides research-oriented training leading to the Ph.D. degree in basic animal physiology. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$37,176/yr
University of Victoria
Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Applied Theatre

Research the dynamic global impact theatre can have on a wide variety of areas. Study the history of applied theatre or examine the interactions between theatre and refugees. We offer a Applied Theatre degree at the University of Victoria. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$4,047/yr
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Integrative Biomedical Sciences

This Integrative Biomedical Sciences program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is designed to provide individualized instruction, with a strong emphasis on health and disease.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$31,182/yr
Kent Business School
Canterbury, United Kingdom +1

Management

Kent Business School has over 100 research active academic staff. Postgraduate research can take place in any subject area where they have expertise. Learn more with the Management programme from Kent Business School. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,324/yr
University at Albany
Albany, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Sociology

Engage in deep quantitative and qualitative research on the structure of human society. You will learn techniques to develop social explanations and explore theory construction. The doctoral program in Sociology at the University at Albany prepares you for a professional career in areas including academics, research, government and industry.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$28,318/yr
Bahçeşehir University (BAU)
Istanbul, Turkey Top 6% in Worldwide

Economics and Finance

The Economics and Finance programme from Bahçeşehir University (BAU) is dedicated to providing advanced knowledge and research skills in economic theory, financial analysis, and economic policy. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$40,000/yr4 years$20,000/yr

Disaster Risk and Resilience

The United Nations defines a disaster as a disruption of social and community function, involving so many losses and destructive impacts that affected communities and regions are unable to cope using their own resources. The Cultural Studies course is offered at University of Canterbury.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,114/yr
Trent University
Oshawa, Canada Top 9% in Worldwide

Environmental and Life Sciences

Let your scientific interests lead, as you investigate environmental issues of significance to society – and the world. We offer a Environmental and Life Sciences degree at Trent University. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$5,844/yr
Luleå University of Technology
Luleå, Sweden Top 5% in Worldwide

Biochemical Process Engineering

Biochemical Process Engineering at Luleå University of Technology focuses on the development of biochemical processes for the production and refinement of chemicals, fuels and material from biomass.

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

Education

University of Bristol's Education programme offers high-quality supervision by internationally-recognised scholars in areas including educational psychology, education policy, sociology of education, higher education, teaching and learning in schools, professional development, learning in the city, non-formal education, lifelong learning, and assessment.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$29,871/yr