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19.8k PhD programmes from all around the world

The Open University UK4,1(118)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 14.2% in Worldwide

Blockchains and Decentralised Systems

A blockchain is a publicly shared immutable ledger – a distributed append-only log of records with no central authority but which nonetheless cannot be edited. This Blockchains and Decentralised Systems programme is offered The Open University UK.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,694/yr
University College Dublin4,2(65)
Dublin, Ireland Top 2.8% in Worldwide

Modern Languages

At University College Dublin, the PhD Modern Languages thesis is undertaken within the framework of a clearly structured PhD programme that includes: taught modules; a Research and Professional Development Plan; record thesis chapters drafted/completed, a Research Studies (advisory) Panel; and may include the possibility to develop teaching skills through tutoring.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$15,618/yr
Tor Vergata University of Rome4,1(99)
Roma, Italy Top 4.5% in Worldwide

Social, Occupational and Medico - Legal Sciences

The PhD Social, Occupational and Medico - Legal Sciences at Tor Vergata University of Rome intends to train young researchers whose career prospects will be boosted by their participation in a series of different research projects having as their central theme issues relating to medicine applied to the social, forensic and occupational system. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Carnegie Mellon University4,3(13)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 0.9% in Worldwide

Physics

Our graduate Physics program at Carnegie Mellon University trains students at the leading edge of physics research, preparing them to become the next generation of leaders in academia and industry. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$51,000/yr
Saybrook University
Online

Psychology

Skillfully navigating the many holistic and integrative approaches to the human mind and psyche in the Psychology course at Saybrook University, you will emerge prepared for impactful roles in advocating for humanity and alleviating suffering of individuals and communities through a deeper understanding of human development, motivation, potential, and transformation.

Ph.D. Full-time Online
5 years$22,030/yr
McGill University4,5(41)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.6% in Worldwide

Geography - Neotropical Environment

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Geography - Neotropical Environment offered by the Department of Geography in the Faculty of Science at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes interdisciplinary and comprehensive learning opportunities. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,151/yr
Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)4,3(3)
Ås, Norway Top 9.7% in Worldwide

International Environment and Development Studies

The International Environment and Development Studies programme of the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) is at the heart of the university's mandate with its focus on global challenges related to environmental and climate change, sustainable food production and natural resources management and the governance implications for people's rights and well-being.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$17,521/yr
University of Cambridge4,5(30)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

History of Art

This History of Artcourse from the University of Cambridge offers the opportunity for independent research under the supervision of an expert member of staff.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$43,449/yr
University of Oklahoma4,4(20)
Norman, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

History

The Department of History at the University of Oklahoma has awarded graduate degrees for more than one hundred years. The internationally recognized faculty publish groundbreaking scholarship and lead professional organizations in the United States and around the globe.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$11,128/yr
Central European University (CEU)4,3(15)
Vienna, Austria Top 21.5% in Worldwide

Political Science - International Relations

The PhD program in Political Science - International Relations at Central European University (CEU) reflects the existing traditions of IR scholarship in North America, the UK, and Western Europe especially. The department offers concentrations in, and faculty expertise on, Security Studies, International Political Economy and IR theory.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$17,062/yr

Doctor of Business Administration - Dissertation Track (Online)

The Doctor of Business Administration - Dissertation Track (Online) from Swiss School Of Business and Management is composed of 10 core courses and 3 research-intensive modules, taught by leading global scholars and industry experts from over 20 business institutions.

D.B.A. Part-time Online
2 years$5,631/yr
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.2% in Worldwide

Penn Chief Learning Officer

The Penn Chief Learning Officer program at the University of Pennsylvania offers the rigor of an Ivy League institution and the flexibility of an executive format. Students develop skills necessary to align learning initiatives with their organization’s strategy, while also developing scholarly research skills needed to write a dissertation.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$44,792/yr
University of California, Irvine (UCI)4,7(7)
Irvine, United States Top 1.7% in Worldwide

Film and Media Studies

The Film and Media Studies Ph.D. program at University of California, Irvine (UCI) is dedicated to understanding film, television, and digital media texts in relation to questions of power, inequality, and difference.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$37,217/yr
Drexel University4,4(107)
Philadelphia, United States Top 6.1% in Worldwide

Materials Science Engineering

The graduate program in Materials Science Engineering at Drexel University aims to provide an education that encompasses both the breadth and depth of the most recent knowledge base in the materials science and engineering fields in a format suitable for individuals seeking careers in academia and/or industry. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Brown University4,5(8)
Providence, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

English

Brown University's graduate program in English offers professional training in literary research, theory, criticism and the teaching of literature and writing.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$71,700/yr

Medicine

The research involved in producing a doctoral (PhD) dissertation in Medicine at the University of Wollongong is an advanced postgraduate research degree that develops research skills and provides high achieving candidates with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in their chosen field of research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$29,519/yr
University of Sussex4,2(39)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 2.8% in Worldwide

Music

At the University of Sussex, we pride ourselves on our strengths in critical and theoretical thinking about Music.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,048/yr
Carnegie Mellon University4,3(13)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 0.9% in Worldwide

Operations Management

This Operations Management program at Carnegie Mellon University includes a range of interests: quantitative modeling to empirical studies using tools from OR, stochastic processes, AI, statistics, econometrics and economics

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$47,000/yr
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid4,1(111)
Madrid, Spain Top 9.1% in Worldwide

Computer Science and Technology

The main objective of this program at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid is to train researchers with advanced scientific and technological knowledge and who are qualified for research and innovation in the field of Computer Science and Technology.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$887/yr
University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague4,2(9)
Prague, Czech Republic Top 16.7% in Worldwide

Chemistry and Technology of Materials

Doctoral study of Chemistry and Technology of Materials programme at University of Chemistry and Technology Prague is a natural consequence of the long-time material research at UCT Prague.

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