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19.8k PhD programmes from all around the world

University Kebangsaan Malaysia4,2(18)
Kampung Baru Subang, Malaysia Top 5.8% in Worldwide

Medical Molecular Biology

The Medical Molecular Biology Institute (UMBI) at University Kebangsaan Malaysia offers two post-graduate academic programmes by research, the Masters of Science (MSc) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the field of Molecular Medicine.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$6,307/yr
Hong Kong Baptist University4,4(9)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 5.5% in Worldwide

Computer Science

The Computer Science programme offered by Hong Kong Baptist University explores advanced computing fields including artificial intelligence, data systems, and network technologies within a broad research framework.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$11,982/yr
The Open University UK4,1(118)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 14.2% in Worldwide

Digital Cultures, Social Networks and Political Change

Digital devices, practices and networks have entered nearly every domain of our lives – from the most intimate private spheres to the most public and political, and blurring the boundaries between. This Digital Cultures, Social Networks and Political Change programme is offered at The Open University UK.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,987/yr
University of Rochester5,0(2)
Rochester, United States Top 2.4% in Worldwide

Optics

The doctoral Optics program at University of Rochester is designed to prepare its graduates to carry out independent, creative research in an industrial, academic, or government setting.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Liverpool4,5(83)
Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 1.8% in Worldwide

Computer Science

Pursue your postgraduate programme at the University of Liverpool and you'll be part of a Computer Science school that's internationally renowned for its advanced research and teaching.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$33,893/yr

Computer Science and Information Technology

A Doctor of Philosophy is more than an academic qualification. It represents expertise, leadership, and the ability to contribute original ideas and meaningful innovation within a specialised field. At Universiti Malaya, doctoral candidates undertake advanced independent research while building strong analytical, research, and intellectual capabilities. The programme can significantly strengthen professional credibility and open opportunities within academia, high level consultancy, specialised industries, leadership positions, and international research environments.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$7,079/yr
Cornell University4,3(28)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.2% in Worldwide

Asian Literature, Religion and Culture

The Asian Literature, Religion and Culture programme offered by Cornell University develops advanced research expertise in Asian intellectual traditions, literary cultures, and religious thought.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$20,800/yr
MATE - Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences4,3(27)
Keszthely, Hungary Top 7% in Worldwide

Festetics Doctoral School

The Festetics Doctoral School course at MATE - Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences trains PhD students in three different disciplines: animal breeding, horticulture and plant production and environmental sciences. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,759/yr
University of Helsinki4,5(8)
Helsinki, Finland Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Geosciences

The doctoral degree in Geosciences at University of Helsinki provides a very in-depth, interdisciplinary and knowledge-based capability. During doctoral education, the independent scientific researcher and expert identity of the doctoral student is formed and deepened.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Tennessee Knoxville4,7(10)
Knoxville, United States Top 4.4% in Worldwide

Social Work

The focus of social work education at the doctoral level is to foster the development of an attitude of scientific inquiry, knowledge of the scientific method, ability to extend the knowledge base of social work practice, and effective participation in leadership roles in social work education, research, and practice. The Social Work program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$32,288/yr
University of Oklahoma4,4(20)
Norman, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Sociology

The PhD degree in Sociology is the pinnacle research degree offered in the discipline. The program at the University of Oklahoma prepares students to conduct the highest levels of sociological and criminological research along with developing and implementing a wide variety of courses in the classroom.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$11,128/yr
University of Greenwich4,1(36)
Blackheath, United Kingdom Top 10.4% in Worldwide

Science

Join world-leading research teams with diverse expertise to study for a research degree in Science (MPhil/PhD) at the University of Greenwich.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,331/yr
University of Washington4,2(44)
Seattle, United States Top 0.4% in Worldwide

Linguistics

At the University of Washington, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Linguistics. Join us!

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$33,171/yr
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,3(27)
Barcelona, Spain Top 2.7% in Worldwide

Gender Studies - Cultures, Societies and Politics

Gender Studies - Cultures, Societies and Politics programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in gender, feminism, and intersectional analysis across social and cultural contexts.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$875/yr
University of Washington4,2(44)
Seattle, United States Top 0.4% in Worldwide

Earth and Space Sciences

The mission of the Department of Earth and Space Sciences at University of Washington is to further the understanding of Earth, the solar system, and their histories.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$35,259/yr

Medicine

The Medicine degree at the University of Leicester is a postgraduate research degree awarded for original research carried out in a clinical or health-care related context.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$32,423/yr
Masaryk University4,2(73)
Brno, Czech Republic Top 6.4% in Worldwide

Oncology and Hematology

The primary objective of the Oncology and Hematology programme from Masaryk University is to prepare the finest specialists in the scientific fields related to Oncology and Haematology. The graduates should be ready to continue their scientific careers in academic institutions and medical facilities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Georgia3,8(26)
Athens, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Linguistics

The discipline of Linguistics at University of Georgia is the scientific analysis of the complex systems of language. It embraces phonology and phonetics, morphology, syntax, and semantics in the synchronic and diachronic study of contemporary as well as ancient languages.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Carleton University4,6(15)
Ottawa, Canada Top 7.4% in Worldwide

Sociology

The substantive focus of the PhD Sociology program at Carleton University is the organization and development of contemporary societies, both in a comparative context and with particular reference to Canadian society. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$11,066/yr
University of Texas El Paso4,1(17)
El Paso, United States Top 12.6% in Worldwide

Psychology

Students in this research-intensive Psychology program at the University of Texas El Paso can focus their study in one of five concentration areas.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$9,171/yr