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19.8k PhD programmes from all around the world

University of Toronto4,3(133)

Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Economics

The ultimate goal of the graduate programs in Economics at the University of Toronto is to further the student’s capacity for economic analysis through rigorous instruction in theory, econometrics, and a wide variety of fields.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$4,475/yr

Brunel University of London4,2(80)

London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Health Economics

Health Economics experts at Brunel University of London aim to improve health and wellbeing through improved decision-making.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$33,711/yr

Boston University4,3(46)

Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Law

Your Boston University Law education is the foundation for a long, successful career and provides learning opportunities for a lifetime. The breadth, depth, and standards of our offerings are exceptional, in most cases among the nation’s finest.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$66,670/yr

Boston College5,0(5)

Newton, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Accounting

Develop expertise in accounting principles, quantitative methods, economics, and finance on your way to becoming a successful teacher and scholars. This Accounting program is offered at Boston College.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 yearsTuition not available

Aberystwyth University4,5(15)

Aberystwyth, United Kingdom Top 4% 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$24,554/yr

Taylor's University

Subang Jaya, Malaysia Top 7% in Worldwide

Architecture

Architecture Taylor's University provides a platform for you to delve deep into your chosen research areas, pushing the boundaries of architectural understanding and practice. As a doctoral candidate, you will work closely with your advisors to develop and execute a research project of substantial scope and significance.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$6,062/yr

Taylor's University

Subang Jaya, Malaysia Top 7% in Worldwide

Design Management

The Doctor of Philosophy in Design Management offered by Taylor's University develops thought leaders who shape global design practice.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$5,107/yr

Imperial4,3(18)

London, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Science Communication

The activities of the Science Communication Group at Imperial span both academic research and professional media practice. Staff research interests include the media coverage of science, the exhibition as a medium of communication, and science-art collaborations.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$34,670/yr

University of Massachusetts Lowell5,0(1)

Lowell, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell prepares engineers for leadership positions in industry, government, and education.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$29,250/yr

Emory University4,3(34)

Atlanta, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

African American Studies

As an interdisciplinary graduate program, the African American Studies (AAS) Ph.D. Program at Emory University—the first program of its kind in the U.S. Southeast—is a highly selective course of study combining the expertise of an esteemed group of more than 50 core and affiliated graduate faculty.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$48,800/yr

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,3(28)

Barcelona, Spain Top 1% in Worldwide

Applied Economics

The Applied Economics programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in economic theory, quantitative methods, and applied economic analysis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$889/yr

North Carolina State University4,1(19)

Raleigh, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Design

The mission of the Ph.D. in Design at North Carolina State University is to advance knowledge in design through research and scholarship.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

10 years$9,455/yr

Regent University4,8(4)

Online

Curriculum and Instruction

The Doctor of Philosophy in Education – Curriculum and Instruction at Regent University is built on a sound theory using current research so you can make a significant difference in the world of education.

Ph.D. Part-time Online

7 years$7,657/yr

West Virginia University4,8(4)

Online Top 4% in Worldwide

Nursing

The Doctor of Nursing Practice degree program offered by the School of Nursing from West Virginia University prepares you to practice at the highest level of professional nursing and to advance the application of nursing knowledge for the purpose of improving health care for diverse populations.

Ph. D. Part-time Online

5 years$5,395/yr

University of Washington4,2(44)

Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music (Instrumental or Vocal Performance or Jazz Studies)

Graduate studies in Music (Instrumental or Vocal Performance or Jazz Studies) at the University of Washington prepare students for careers in academia and performance.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$33,171/yr

University of California, Berkeley4,3(74)

Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Environmental Science, Policy, and Management

Environmental Science, Policy, and Management from University of California, Berkeley consists of four interrelated components: disciplinary emphasis, an area of specialization, research methods, and breadth requirement.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$13,140/yr

University of Alberta4,3(56)

Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Accounting

The PhD in Accounting from University of Alberta prepares students for careers as future faculty at research universities. Broadly speaking, research questions in accounting address the economic and psychological effects of accounting information on financial markets, managerial settings, and contracting.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$7,580/yr

University of Kent3,9(18)

Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Social Work

Research programmes involve writing a thesis on a particular topic with specialist supervision. You are given research training, which is tailored to the particular needs of your research and takes into account any training you have previously received. You also have opportunities to attend modules on relevant subjects on a non-assessed basis to fill any gaps in your background.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

Liberty University4,7(9)

Online

Christian Leadership - Spiritual Formation (Online)

This Christian Leadership - Spiritual Formation (Online) EdD program from Liberty University is a professional degree designed for Christian educators and school administrators, church ministerial staff, and parachurch organization leaders.

Ph. D. Part-time Online

3 years$12,150/yr

University of Hohenheim4,5(4)

Stuttgart, Germany Top 3% in Worldwide

Agricultural Sciences

In the Agricultural Sciences program from University of Hohenheim, an advisory team from several areas assists the doctoral candidates throughout their entire doctorate. To expand their subject expertise and interdisciplinary skills, the doctoral candidates complete 3 modules and take part in seminars and conferences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsFree