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19.8k PhD programmes from all around the world

Materials Science and Engineering

On the Materials Science and Engineering from Monash University graduate research degrees give you an opportunity to conduct research that is transforming the future.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$27,282/yr

Geospatial Engineering

The Geospatial Engineering MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University aims to foster, promote and conduct research of international quality. We attract high-quality graduates and researchers and train them to international standards.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$44,395/yr
University of Victoria4,0(2)
Victoria, Canada Top 4.3% in Worldwide

Neuroscience

Our Neuroscience graduate program at University of Victoria focuses on cellular and cognitive neurosciences, reflecting UVic's two major neuroscience research streams.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,951/yr
New York University4,3(39)
New York City, United States Top 0.4% in Worldwide

Music Performance

The Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) in Music Performance at New York University is the preferred terminal degree for those who are dedicated to a lifelong career in music. 

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
5 years$16,358/yr
The University of Manchester4,2(106)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.6% in Worldwide

Neuroscience

In our PhD programme on Neuroscience at The University of Manchester we aim to understand the function of the nervous system. Around 50 groups focus their research on different, but complimentary, aspects of nervous system function.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$35,781/yr
West Virginia University4,7(3)
Morgantown, United States Top 11.2% in Worldwide

Genetics and Developmental Biology

The PhD in Genetics and Developmental Biology at West Virginia University is particularly well suited for students interested in emphasizing plant, animal, microbial (bacterial or fungal), or insect genetics or developmental biology. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$30,024/yr
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shanghai, China Top 0.7% in Worldwide

Chemistry

The research interest of the Department of Chemistry at Shanghai Jiao Tong University is basic science research, which has a close relationship with national economy, especially mainstay industry and an ultimate goal of serving the society.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$6,780/yr
Rice University4,5(8)
Houston, United States Top 1.6% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering

Rice University Mechanical Engineering is a collaborative atmosphere and our department provides an environment that values independence, innovation, and scholarship. Our PhD students are members of a highly selective academic community that demands and rewards excellence.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$62,474/yr
University of Vienna4,2(39)
Vienna, Austria Top 1.9% in Worldwide

Natural Sciences in the field of Life Sciences

University of Vienna offers the Natural Sciences in the field of Life Sciences programme. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$1,710/yr
Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids
Dresden, Germany

International Max Planck Research School for Chemistry and Physics of Quantum Materials

The International Max Planck Research School for Chemistry and Physics of Quantum Materials program at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids is a tri-institutional collaboration of the university, Technische Universität Dresden and the University of St Andrews.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3½ yearsTuition not available
McGill University4,5(41)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.6% in Worldwide

Art History - Gender and Women's Studies

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Art History - Gender and Women's Studies offered by the Department of Art History & Communications in the Faculty of Arts at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes in-depth and rigorous learning opportunities. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,120/yr
Uppsala University4,2(62)
Visby, Sweden Top 1.4% in Worldwide

Economic History

The aim of the Economic History programme at Uppsala University is for our PhD students to learn how to critically and independently assess economic-historical research tasks and contribute to the development of research by producing a doctoral thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Catholic University of America4,3(16)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 16.7% in Worldwide

History

The Ph.D. History program at Catholic University of America trains students to become professional historians, mentoring them as they produce scholarship on a carefully defined topic, equipping them with skills in research, analysis, and communication, and building intellectual flexibility and confidence.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$52,190/yr
Kent State University3,8(11)
Kent, United States Top 13.1% in Worldwide

Biomedical Sciences - Pharmacology

The Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences - Pharmacology program at Kent State University offers a comprehensive education in pharmacology, toxicology, and related fields, preparing you to become a leader in industry, government, or academia.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$25,091/yr
University of California, Davis3,8(4)
Davis, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

The Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Program at University of California, Davis offers both Ph.D. and M.S. degrees. Research within the department advances design in diverse fields such as manufacturing, micro- and nano-technology, vehicles, biomechanics, aerostructures, sensors, controls, mechatronics, combustion, and energy systems.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$30,691/yr
Binghamton University4,0(34)
Binghamton, United States Top 10.3% in Worldwide

Community Research and Action

Become a leader in researching solutions for today’s most critical social issues! The PhD program in Community Research and Action at Binghamton University prepares students for rewarding academic or policy-related careers conducting high-quality, impactful scholarship.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$24,500/yr
University of Sussex4,2(39)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 2.8% in Worldwide

Music Technologies

If you’re interested in the study, development and performance of new Music Technologies, the University of Sussex is the place for you.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,143/yr
Heidelberg University4,2(5)
Heidelberg, Germany Top 0.8% in Worldwide

Heidelberg Graduate School for the Humanities and Social Sciences

The Heidelberg Graduate School for the Humanities and Social Sciences is a central academic institute for doctoral candidates in the humanities, law and social sciences, who regard the exchange with academics from other disciplines as an important part of their own research. It is offered at Heidelberg University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Texas A&M University4,5(4)
College Station, United States Top 2.1% in Worldwide

Soil Science

The Doctor of Philosophy degree in Soil Science at Texas A&M University is designed to prepare students for academic and non-academic careers in areas of soil and environmental sciences, and in food, feed, fiber, bioenergy, shelter, and aesthetic-space plant production.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$16,217/yr
Hasselt University4,6(7)
Hasselt, Belgium Top 9.4% in Worldwide

Engineering Technology

At Hasselt University you can obtain the degree of doctor in Engineering Technology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$672/yr