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19.7k PhD programmes from all around the world

Columbia University4,3(32)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Classics

The Classics program from Columbia University emphasizes the study of Greek and Latin language and literature.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$56,840/yr
University of California, San Diego4,0(7)
San Diego, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Cognitive Science

The Cognitive Science program at the University of California, San Diego provides broad training in neurological processes and phenomena; the experimental methods, results, and theories from the study of psychology, language, and social and cultural issues; and the studies of computational mechanisms. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,477/yr
University of Tennessee Knoxville5,0(2)
Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Engineering Science

The Engineering Science programme from University of Tennessee Knoxville is intended only for students whose research is best supported by a collection of courses that is interdisciplinary and so would not meet course requirements for any other major. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$32,288/yr
Washington State University4,6(20)
Pullman, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Molecular Plant Sciences

The objectives of the Molecular Plant Sciences program at Washington State University are to provide the graduate student with a broad knowledge in molecular plant sciences and with research experience in a chosen area within this discipline.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$15,109/yr
Cleveland State University (CSU)4,8(84)
Cleveland, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Engineering: Civil Engineering

The Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering: Civil Engineering degree at Cleveland State University (CSU) is granted in recognition of high achievement in scholarship and an ability to apply engineering and/or scientific fundamentals to the solution of complex technical problems.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$16,020/yr
University of Cape Town4,0(39)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide

Knowledge and Information Stewardship

The Department of Knowledge and Information Stewardship (DKIS) is located in the Humanities Faculty of the University of Cape Town (UCT). 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,656/yr
Yale University4,4(45)
New Haven, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Sociology

The doctoral program in Sociology at Yale University prepares students for careers in research and teaching.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 yearsFree
International Islamic University of Malaysia4,0(33)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 5% in Worldwide

Law

A PhD in Law programme at the International Islamic University of Malaysia is the most advanced form of postgraduate studies laws programme and exclusively thesis-based.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$2,930/yr
University of Nottingham4,3(83)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Manufacturing Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering at University of Nottingham involves the research and development of systems, processes, machines, tools and equipment. Projects areas can cover many different fields within this discipline, for example design, manufacturing, assembly, measurement, testing and modelling.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,109/yr
University of Pennsylvania4,0(1)
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World

The Graduate Group in the Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World at the University of Pennsylvania trains students for careers in the art and archaeology of Classical and Near Eastern Civilizations.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$44,792/yr
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill4,5(8)
Chapel Hill, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Endodontics

The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Adams School of Dentistry offers a three-year postdoctoral program leading to a certificate in Endodontics and a Master of Science degree. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$29,422/yr
University Tunku Abdul Rahman4,0(38)
Sungai Besar, Malaysia Top 7% in Worldwide

Chinese Studies

Embark on a cultural journey with University Tunku Abdul Rahman's Doctoral Program in Chinese Studies.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$6,583/yr
Kansas State University4,4(30)
Manhattan, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Chemistry

Applicants admitted to the Chemistry graduate program at Kansas State University must select a program of study from a “group program” that will include at least 20 hours of graduate course work, which may include courses from all areas of chemistry, and must include at least 16 hours of graduate course work in Chemistry.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$32,130/yr

Education - Educational Law (Online)

This Education - Educational Law (Online) PhD program from Liberty University applies relevant concepts in a way that can give you the flexibility to help learners in any setting, and the knowledge you gain in educational law can prepare you to lead others in corporations, businesses, and successful school administrations.

Ph.D. Part-time Online
4 years$10,125/yr
Masaryk University4,1(76)
Brno, Czech Republic Top 3% in Worldwide

Biomolecular Chemistry and Bioinformatics

This Biomolecular Chemistry and Bioinformatics programme from Masaryk University includes knowledge about the structure of biologically important bio(macro)molecules (proteins nucleic acids, oligosaccharides, etc.), and the relation between their structure and biological function. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,428/yr
University of York4,3(34)
York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Conservation Studies

The Conservation Studies PhD degree from University of York candidates are enrolled but this enrolment is subject to progression at the end of each academic year if the Graduate School Board decides not to allow progression, it may recommend instead that the student should be allowed to submit a thesis for the award of an MPhil degree or a dissertation.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,579/yr
American College of Education
Online

Second Language Instruction

As a student in the Online Ed.D. in Second Language Instruction program at American College of Education, you will gain experience as a scholar practitioner and expand your knowledge of innovative curriculum, current technology, and instruction methods that are relevant to the educational needs of a language learner.

Ph. D. Part-time Online
3 years$6,528/yr
The University of Arizona4,4(14)
Tucson, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Management - Management and Organizations

The Management - Management and Organizations program from The University of Arizona is designed to prepare individuals for careers in academia, with an emphasis on the ability to make original and significant contributions to the disciplines of management and policy, and judgment and decision making, through high-quality research.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$23,400/yr

PhD in Latin

Enhance your command of PhD in Latin and your understanding of the literature and legacy of Rome with advanced study in classics at Victoria University of Wellington.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Emory University4,3(33)
Atlanta, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

History

The History Department at Emory University offers a selective, mid-sized Ph.D. program that combines training in a number of geographic and chronological areas with a stress on cross- cutting comparative, thematic, and interdisciplinary study.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$48,800/yr