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19.7k PhD programmes from all around the world

Mechanical Engineering

Pursue a career in Mechanical Engineering research with the Mechanical Engineering course at the University of Birmingham and drive transformative change. You'll work in an internationally recognised research environment, making innovative discoveries that address complex challenges in the manufacturing sector.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$39,359/yr
The Open University UK
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Otherness in the Humanities

The Gender and Otherness in the Humanities (GOTH) research group at The Open University UK engages with various fields, including English Literature, Creative Writing, Music, History, Theatre Studies, Art History and Classical Studies, to explore topics related to themes of gender and otherness.  

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,061/yr
McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Software Engineering

Students in this Ph.D Software Engineering program at McMaster University focus on advancing knowledge in the field of computational theory and practice.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$2,993/yr
Oxford Brookes University
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Biological and Medical Sciences

The Department of Biological and Medical Sciences at Oxford Brookes University offers a structured training programme for all students, spanning the subject areas of Cell and Molecular Biology, Biomedical Science and Environmental Biology.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$25,917/yr
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Missouri City, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Ceramic Engineering

Our PhD program in Ceramic Engineering at the Missouri University of Science and Technology offers a transformative academic journey, empowering you to innovate and create materials that shape our world.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$28,636/yr
Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Media Arts and Sciences

Whether you want to dive more deeply into a current interest or branch out into fresh fields of inquiry, in the Media Arts and Sciences program from Indiana University Bloomington we'll prepare you for a successful career in academia. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$30,748/yr
The University of Manchester
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Polymers and Composites

Our Polymers and Composites research at The University of Manchester focuses on developing advanced polymers and multi-functional composites for a variety of applications.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$40,152/yr
Wayne State University
Detroit, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Audiology

The Au.D. Audiology program at Wayne State University provides students with the greatest clinical education opportunities available.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$40,567/yr
Royal Holloway University of London
Egham, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Geography

The Department of Geography at Royal Holloway University of London is in the top tier of UK departments and has notable research concentrations in Quaternary science, social, cultural, and historical geography, the geohumanities, geopolitics and security, development studies and sustainability.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$35,452/yr
University of Stirling
Stirling, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Housing Studies

Study for a PhD in Housing Studies at the University of Stirling and you’ll be part of a research environment with an outstanding international reputation.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,872/yr
University of Washington
Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Global Health - Implementation Science

The Department of Global Health at University of Washington, in collaboration with the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation and Health Alliance International, have developed a PhD program in Global Health - Implementation Science that is the first of its kind, building on the expertise of our faculty in the areas of metrics and implementation science. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$39,204/yr
University of New York in Prague
Prague, Czech Republic

English and Creative Writing

One of the core values held by the University of New York in Prague is excellence in research. Offered at their partner, New York College Athens, in coordination with the University of Bolton, students will be able to earn their Ph.D. in English and Creative Writing.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Tennessee Knoxville
Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

The department offers two seminar series, Geotechnology Seminar and Transportation seminar. A graduate program leading to the PhD is offered with a major in civil engineering. The Civil Engineering program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$32,288/yr
Linköping University
Linköping, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Sustainable System Analysis

The Sustainable System Analysis programme offered by Linköping University develops advanced research expertise in energy systems, environmental management, and resource-efficient solutions.

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

Law

The Graduate School of Law at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam offers PhD candidates a framework for training, guidance and support.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
TU Dresden
Dresden, Germany Top 1% in Worldwide

Regenerative and Degenerative Biology

Regeneration is the renewal of degenerated or lost cells, tissues or organs within an organism. Such regenerative processes are mainly based on the action of specific stem or progenitor cells that possess the capacity to proliferate and differentiate into the required cell-types. This Regenerative and Degenerative Biology programme is offered at TU Dresden.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3½ yearsFree
University of Nottingham
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology

Your Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology 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$32,632/yr
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
Olsztyn, Poland Top 7% in Worldwide

Fine Arts and Art Conservation

In the field of the discipline of Fine Arts and Art Conservation, doctoral students at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn gain in-depth knowledge of visual arts and artistic creation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Delaware
Newark, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Education

The Ph.D. program in the School of Education at the University of Delaware seeks to prepare scholars whose research will address critical problems in education, develop our understanding of teaching and learning in diverse contexts, and lead to improved outcomes for all learners.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$15,345/yr
Ecole Centrale de Lyon
Écully, France Top 6% in Worldwide

Evolution, Ecosystem Functioning, and the Biology of Microorganisms

Welcome to Ecole Centrale de Lyon's Evolution, Ecosystem Functioning, and the Biology of Microorganisms doctoral program! At our esteemed institution, you have the opportunity to delve into advanced studies within the field of evolutionary biology, ecosystem functioning, and microbial biology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree