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19.8k PhD programmes from all around the world

The University of Manchester4,2(106)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.6% in Worldwide

Physics

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at The University of Manchester is one of the largest and most active physics departments in the UK. We have a long tradition of excellence in both teaching and research, and have interests in most areas of contemporary research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$37,506/yr
University of the Balearic Islands4,0(4)
Palma, Spain Top 12.8% in Worldwide

Nutrigenomics and Personalised Nutrition

The PhD studies in Nutrigenomics and Personalised Nutrition from University of the Balearic Islands offer an specialised education focused on training professionals able to do research in the most cutting-edge and innovative aspects in the field of Nutrition. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$316/yr

Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences

Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences, with research interests in: Sport psychology/human performance; Exercise Psychology/health behaviours; Exercise physiology; Motor Control and Learning. The Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences programme is offered at Bangor University.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
1 year$28,130/yr
University of Wolverhampton4,4(23)
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Top 16.2% in Worldwide

Pharmacy (Postgraduate Research)

The postgraduate research students of the Pharmacy (Postgraduate Research) programme offered by the University of Wolverhampton are afforded the opportunity to develop their research skills through participation in training events organised by the Faculty of Science and Engineering and the University’s Doctoral College.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$22,705/yr
University of Nevada, Reno4,2(15)
Reno, United States Top 12.5% in Worldwide

Anthropology

Earn your doctoral degree in Anthropology at University of Nevada, Reno focusing on prehistoric archaeology and historical archaeolog.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 yearsTuition not available
The University of Alabama3,0(1)
Tuscaloosa, United States Top 9.3% in Worldwide

Social Work

The purpose of this Social Work program at The University of Alabama is to prepare social work scholars to advance social work knowledge. Coursework focuses on theory, research methods, and critical evaluation of social work policies and practice. In addition to coursework, students work with faculty members in research and/or teaching.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$34,542/yr
University of Sheffield4,3(54)
Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 1.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy

World-leading staff, an active and international student community, and an exceptionally diverse range of modules makes the University of Sheffield one of the world’s most exciting places to study Philosophy.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$32,128/yr
Toronto Metropolitan University4,4(39)
Toronto, Canada Top 13.8% in Worldwide

Building Science

This high-quality, professionally relevant Building Science programme at Toronto Metropolitan University prepares students for careers in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry or academia.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$19,263/yr
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)4,5(10)
Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences

Welcome to the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). EAPS is known for both the breadth and depth of its research. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
$64,310/yr
Johns Hopkins University4,4(8)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.2% in Worldwide

Medicine

The Doctor of Medicine curriculum is organized to allow each of our graduates to achieve the eleven educational objectives noted in the Mission and Medical Education Program Objectives for the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$66,580/yr
University of Westminster
London, United Kingdom Top 15.1% in Worldwide

Social Sciences

Located in the heart of London, the School of Social Sciences at University of Westminster has an active research culture to which our well-established doctoral research programme makes a vital contribution. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$23,455/yr
MIP Politecnico Di Milano4,0(6)
Milano, Italy Top 3% in Worldwide

Energy, Nuclear Science, and Technology

Immerse yourself in the realm of sustainable energy and nuclear technology with MIP Politecnico Di Milano's Energy, Nuclear Science, and Technology doctoral program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)4,3(21)
Delft, Netherlands Top 1.3% in Worldwide

Urbanism

The (re)making of better and sustainable urban landscapes can be achieved by considering urbanism as a planning and design-oriented activity. This Urbanism program is offered at the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,159/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(59)
Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.3% in Worldwide

Biomathematics

The goal of the Biomathematics doctoral program at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is to train creative, fully independent investigators in mathematical, theoretical, and computational biology who can initiate research in both applied mathematics and their chosen biomedical specialty. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,297/yr
University of Copenhagen4,1(109)
Copenhagen, Denmark Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Copenhagen Bioscience

Thirty Copenhagen Bioscience PhD students at the University of Copenhagen have defended their theses so far – including, in 2023: Vivienne Mol, Anna Drozd and Justine Turlin. We look forward to celebrating more defenses in the coming months.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
UCL4,1(130)
London, United Kingdom +1 Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Mental Health Sciences

The Mental Health Sciences programme at University College London (UCL) is an opportunity for students to train in a wide range of fields relevant to mental health research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Washington4,2(44)
Seattle, United States Top 0.4% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Department of Anthropology at the University of Washington is comprised of three principal anthropological sub-fields with which its faculty, programs, and curriculum are associated. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$33,171/yr
University of Portsmouth4,0(15)
Portsmouth, United Kingdom Top 7.9% in Worldwide

Area Studies, Sociology, History, Politics and Literature

If you're ready to take your knowledge and expertise in Area Studies into a postgraduate research degree, this Area Studies, Sociology, History, Politics and Literature degree at University of Portsmouth is the perfect place to fulfil your ambitions.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,039/yr
University of Glasgow4,5(18)
Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment

Our aim in the Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment programme from University of Glasgow is to be the world-leading centre for health economic and health technology assessment research and education, working to improve health and wellbeing through better decision-making.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$44,485/yr
Aberystwyth University4,5(14)
Aberystwyth, United Kingdom Top 12.2% in Worldwide

Criminology

The Department of Law and Criminology at Aberystwyth University has an extensive, distinctive and varied experience of legal and criminological education and academic work

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,191/yr