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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of Kwazulu Natal3,8(153)
Durban, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Land Surveying

Land Surveying at the University of Kwazulu Natal deals with the field of Geomatics that focuses on the acquisition, processing, management, presentation, and dissemination of information about the earth and features with a fixed location on the earth’s surface.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$277/yr
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,1(92)
Barcelona, Spain Top 3% in Worldwide

Geography

The Geography programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in spatial analysis and environmental studies from a critical perspective.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$854/yr
INSA Toulouse - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées4,1(12)
Toulouse, France Top 20% in Worldwide

Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, and Health

The Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Telecommunications, and Health programme offered by INSA Toulouse - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées develops advanced research expertise in engineering sciences across electronics, energy systems, and health-related technologies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$3,240/yr
Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)4,4(55)
Delft, Netherlands Top 2% in Worldwide

Transport and Planning

How can we make the most of transportation’s advantages while minimising its downsides? It is this question that is at the heart of our work at the Transport and Planning Department, which is part of the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences at the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,078/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(9)
Madison, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Botany

Graduate students in the Botany program from the University of Wisconsin Madison work with faculty and staff on a range of projects in plant biology at all levels of organization, from molecules, through cells and organs, to populations, communities, and lineages of organisms. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,732/yr

Business Administration

The Doctor of Business Administration at the Charles Sturt University gives you the opportunity to make a significant contribution to business/professional practice by conducting innovative research.

D.B.A. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$24,245/yr

Criminology

This Criminology course from the University of West London offers one of the leading areas of research at the University of West London

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$13,408/yr
Management and Science University4,2(32)
Shah Alam, Malaysia

Engineering

This Engineering course from Management and Science University is an interdisciplinary degree with a strong emphasis on research.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Portsmouth3,9(89)
Portsmouth, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Electronic Engineering

Join the Electronic Engineering course at University of Portsmouth and take your expertise into an independent research degree focused on solving complex, real-world engineering challenges.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$26,748/yr
University of Huddersfield4,4(43)
Online Top 15% in Worldwide

Cultural and Media Studies (Distance Learning)

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is the highest academic award for which a student can be registered. This Cultural and Media Studies (Distance Learning) programme at the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
3 years$16,893/yr
The Ohio State University4,4(34)
Columbus, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Earth Sciences

The graduate degree program in the School of Earth Sciences at The Ohio State University provides students the opportunity to develop advanced professional training in the Earth and Environmental Sciences and Geodetic Science.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$14,318/yr
University of Strathclyde4,1(46)
Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Chemistry

Chemistry from the University of Strathclyde is designed to support you with your research and rewards you for things you'll do as a research student here.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$41,295/yr
Walden University4,4(15)
Online

Human Services - Mental Health

If you have earned either a master’s or a bachelor’s degree, you are eligible for Walden University’s PhD in Human Services - Mental Health program, with an expedited path available for those who hold a master's degree.

Ph.D. Part-time Online
2½ yearsTuition not available
University of Waterloo4,1(94)
Waterloo, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Chemical Engineering

The Chemical Engineering programme offered by University of Waterloo develops advanced expertise in large-scale process innovation, materials transformation, and energy systems engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$10,578/yr
University of Lincoln4,2(47)
Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Psychology

This Psychology programme at the University of Lincoln is designed to train students from diverse backgrounds to become resourceful clinicians capable of drawing on a broad range of psychological models and theories, including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT).

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
2 years, 3 months$22,659/yr
Tufts University4,1(72)
Medford, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Mathematics

The PhD in Mathematics at Tufts University consists of preliminary coursework and study, qualifying exams, a candidacy exam with an advisor, and creative research culminating in a written dissertation and defense. All doctoral students must also do some teaching on the way to the PhD.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$10,148/yr

Political Science and International Relations

Political Science and International Relations at Istanbul Aydin University is a research intensive doctoral program designed to cultivate advanced theoretical knowledge, analytical rigor, and original scholarly contribution in the fields of political systems, global governance, and international affairs.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$2,250/yr
University Sains Malaysia4,2(30)
George Town, Malaysia Top 6% in Worldwide

Aquatic Biology

Aquatic Biology at University Sains Malaysia is an area of applied biology that entails the multidisciplinary study and research on fresh-, brackish- and marine biology and ecosystems.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$3,600/yr
The Open University UK4,2(160)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Economics of Personal Finance

Economics of Personal Finance at The Open University UK covers topics such as the capacity of people to make decisions on personal finance, as well as work on the access that people have to financial institutions.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,034/yr
University of Prince Edward Island4,1(35)
Charlottetown, Canada

Environmental Sciences

Traditional elements of this Environmental Sciences PhD program at University of Prince Edward Island include the development of a research dissertation in a field of interest in the environmental sciences, the completion and approval of a candidacy examination, and a final oral defence. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$3,682/yr