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Robert Gordon University4,3(21)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 7% in Worldwide

Contemporary Art and Activism

This Contemporary Art and Activism PhD at Robert Gordon University would examine aspects of the vexed relationship between art and activism.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2½ years$24,142/yr
Louisiana Tech University3,7(3)
Ruston, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Micro-Nanoscale Systems

Design, develop and characterize materials, devices, and systems in the range of 1-100 nanometers, and integrate these devices and systems with macroscale devices and systems. We offer a Micro-Nanoscale Systems degree at the Louisiana Tech University. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$25,608/yr
Anglia Ruskin University4,3(61)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Audiology and Hearing Disability

At the Anglia Ruskin University we offer a phd degree in Audiology and Hearing Disability. The Faculty of Science & Engineering is one of the largest of the four faculties at Anglia Ruskin University. Whether you choose to study with us full-time or part-time, on campus or at a distance, there’s an option whatever your level – from a foundation degree, BSc, MSc, PhD or professional doctorate.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$21,541/yr
The University of Sydney4,2(37)
Sydney, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Science

The degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the Faculty of Science at the University of Sydney will allow you to pursue research from the many fields in which the faculty has expertise.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$41,925/yr
RMIT University4,2(56)
Melbourne, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide

Media and Communication

This research degree in Media and Communication at RMIT University will provide the framework, the focus and the discipline necessary to conduct speculative inquiry in the field of media and communication.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,878/yr
Uppsala University4,2(61)
Visby, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Immunology, Genetics and Pathology

Research at the Immunology, Genetics and Pathology department at Uppsala University is basic, translational and clinical and there is a close collaboration between pre-clinical and clinical scientists.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Denver5,0(1)
Denver, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Physics

At University of Denver, we offer master's and doctoral training in Physics, driven by faculty research in the areas of astronomy and astrophysics, biophysics and condensed matter and materials physics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$22,088/yr
Columbia University4,6(74)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Slavic Languages

The Slavic Languages program from Columbia University is rigorous, requiring extensive study of the literature from the middle ages to the present, with some fundamental grounding in the region's history, linguistics, and culture.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$56,840/yr
UCL4,2(81)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment

The Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment programme at University College London (UCL) is a research degree for experienced professionals from education and related fields who would like to extend their professional understanding and develop skills in research, evaluation and high-level reflection on practice.

Ph. D. Part-time On-campus
4 years$21,202/yr
University Sains Malaysia4,4(10)
George Town, Malaysia Top 2% in Worldwide

Biotechnology

Biotechnology at University Sains Malaysia is one of the fastest growing areas in applied biology. The practical application of cells or its components in manufacturing and service industries entail the integration of knowledge from microbiology, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, chemistry as well as chemical and process engineering. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$3,600/yr

Weather, climate, human impacts and human responses in early modern Scotland (c.1600-c.1700)

This Weather, climate, human impacts and human responses in early modern Scotland (c.1600-c.1700) project at University of Dundee is relevant to the interdisciplinary research theme of climate action and net zero.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,723/yr
University of California, Riverside4,6(7)
Riverside, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Computer Science

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of California, Riverside provides a research-oriented education in preparation for a career in research, industry, or academia and explores the fundamental aspects of computer science and engineering as well as their applications.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,620/yr
University of Essex4,2(97)
Colchester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Data Science

The four-year PhD in Data Science (with research and communication skills) course from University of Essex has been specifically designed to support students, whilst also offering additional support for UK students who do not have English as a first language.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$26,621/yr
University of Helsinki4,5(8)
Helsinki, Finland Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Cognition, Learning, Instruction and Communication

The Psychology, Learning and Communication PhD programme at the University of Helsinki is a multidisciplinary, translational and international doctoral programme.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Boston College5,0(5)
Newton, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Organization Studies

Designed to prepare students for academic careers, the Ph.D. Program in Organization Studies at Boston College is recognized worldwide for its rigorous curriculum and exceptional faculty who are leaders in their fields.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Physics

The Physics program at Wake Forest University offers a comprehensive course of study in classical and modern physics, with intensive training in one of the frontier areas of modern research, including biophysics, condensed matter physics, gravitation and particle physics and medical physics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5½ years$38,650/yr
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne4,4(20)
Lausanne, Switzerland Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Mathematics

Mathematics is in constant and vigorous development, driven both by its internal dynamics and by the demands of other disciplines. The spectrum of mathematical research at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne reflects both this vigor and this diversity.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University School for Advanced Studies Pavia (IUSS)4,4(5)
Pavia, Italy

Cognitive Brain Sciences

The University School for Advanced Studies Pavia (IUSS) offers a cutting-edge doctoral degree in Cognitive Brain Sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
National University of Singapore4,6(51)
Singapore, Singapore Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Quantitative Biology and Medicine

Biostatistics and bioinformatics are increasingly important areas for advancement of biomedical research. There is high demand for trained professionals in these areas, locally and internationally. We offer a Quantitative Biology and Medicine degree at the National University of Singapore.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$63,211/yr
Rutgers University4,2(53)
New Brunswick, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Learning, Cognition, Instruction, and Development - Social Studies Education

This Learning, Cognition, Instruction, and Development - Social Studies Education degree at Rutgers University prepares students to conduct high-quality research on critical issues in the area of social studies education. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$37,176/yr