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19.0k PhD programmes from all around the world

Conservation

Conservation is researched from the genetic to global scales, with a strong emphasis on new approaches to biodiversity assessment, disturbance impacts, invasive species, restoration of degraded habitats and human perceptions and values. The Conservation programme is offered by the Bangor University.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$28,059/yr
University of Strathclyde4,1(46)
Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Speech and Language Therapy

This multidisciplinary Speech and Language Therapy programme from the University of Strathclyde focuses on a wide range of aspects related to the diagnosis and treatment of people with communication problems.  

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$27,992/yr
University of Auckland3,8(21)
Auckland, New Zealand +2 Top 2% in Worldwide

Law

This Law at University of Auckland is a globally recognised postgraduate research degree and the highest level of degree you can achieve. PhD students are critical, curious, creative thinkers who undertake original research over at least 3 years.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Cambridge4,4(55)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Biological Science (EBI)

The Biological Science (EBI) programme from The University of Cambridge is coordinated in Heidelberg with local support at EBI. Please visit the EMBL International PhD Programme pages to learn about how to apply. Please note all applicants must secure a place on the EMBL programme before submitting an application to the University of Cambridge.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$56,848/yr
The Ohio State University4,4(33)
Columbus, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering

The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) at The Ohio State University provides graduate students with the opportunity to perform cutting-edge research in state-of-the-art research laboratories with many of the top faculty in their respective fields. The Mechanical Engineering programme is offered by The Ohio State University. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$14,318/yr
University of Nevada, Las Vegas4,0(21)
Las Vegas, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

Criminology and Criminal Justice

The Criminology and Criminal Justice program from University of Nevada, Las Vegas will prepare students for research, teaching, and professional employment at universities, research institutes, and criminal justice related agencies — including, governmental agencies, related non-profit agencies, public policy institutes, and the private sector.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$26,658/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(9)
Madison, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Soil Science

The Department of Soil Science at the University of Wisconsin Madison is one of the oldest, largest, and most prominent soil science departments in the United States. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,732/yr
University of Nottingham4,2(105)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Pharmacology and Drug Discovery

Your Pharmacology and Drug Discovery research degree is bespoke at the University of Nottingham, and allows you to choose your own area of interest to research, under the title of your choosing.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$33,404/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Psychology

This Psychology programme is offered by the Department of Psychology within the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,428/yr
Kyushu University4,0(2)
Fukuoka-shi, Japan Top 4% in Worldwide

Automotive Science

This department strives to train highly skilled personnel who can solve cutting-edge, complex issues, such as those on automobiles and cutting-edge technology, automobiles and human beings and society. The Automotive Science degree is offered by Kyushu University.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$3,386/yr
University of Liverpool4,3(139)
Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Cancer Medicine

A broad range of research interests from University of Liverpool provides for world-class research in Cancer Medicine, supported by world-class clinical research into several major types of cancer.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$43,024/yr
University of South Carolina3,7(7)
Columbia, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Biological Sciences

The focus of this Biological Sciences program at the University of South Carolina is on research training. Students achieving Ph.D. degrees typically continue on as postdoctoral fellows on a career track directed towards academic research and teaching or industrial research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$29,760/yr
University of Cape Town4,2(163)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

Conservation Biology

The Conservation Biology PhD at University of Cape Town is a research degree on an advanced topic under supervision which can be taken in any of the departments in the Faculty. Examination is by thesis alone. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,642/yr
MIP Politecnico Di Milano4,0(17)
Milano, Italy Top 3% in Worldwide

Materials Engineering

Immerse yourself in the realm of advanced materials and innovative engineering with MIP Politecnico Di Milano's Materials Engineering doctoral program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of London Institute in Paris4,4(5)
Paris, France

PhD at the University of London Institute in Paris

Earn a research degree at the UK's leading institute in France, either on campus in Paris or via distance learning. Our world-leading academics offer supervision in areas including Paris history and culture, transnational and postcolonial literature, and translation studies.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 yearsTuition not available
Brunel University of London4,0(131)
London, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Engineering Design

The Engineering Design PhD programme at Brunel University of London uniquely integrates engineering and design within a research-intensive university that emphasises both impact and technical applications.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,130/yr

Economics

The PhD program in Economics at Central European University (CEU) prepares you to conduct cutting-edge original research that addresses the fundamental economic questions of the 21st century.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$18,950/yr
International Business School4,3(13)
Budapest, Hungary

International Affairs

The PhD in International Affairs programme from International Business School is aimed at policy-makers and experts of international affairs to address critical issues centred on diplomacy, foreign policy, and international relations.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$8,918/yr
The University of Iowa4,0(4)
Iowa City, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Industrial and Systems Engineering

The MS and the PhD in Industrial and Systems Engineering are awarded by the Graduate College from The University of Iowa. Instruction is offered through the College of Engineering. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$35,891/yr
The University of Arizona4,2(48)
Tucson, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Second Language Acquisition and Teaching

The Second Language Acquisition and Teaching program from The University of Arizona provides an instructional program to prepare researchers, teachers, curriculum specialists, and administrators at all levels of instruction who are concerned with aspects of second language acquisition, learning, and teaching. 

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