Field of Study

Use the search field to find your discipline

Location
Narrow by Country or Region
Narrow by Continent
University
Tuition Fee
Duration
Format
Attendance
Degree Type
Special Programme

19.8k PhD programmes from all around the world

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

The Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering programme from Illinois Institute of Technology provides students with the latest research-based education and knowledge through advanced coursework, state-of-the-art and original research, and publication of novel results in preparation for careers in academia and industrial research and development.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$33,318/yr
Baylor University4,4(8)
Waco, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Curriculum and Teaching

The Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Teaching (PhD) at Baylor University is a residential degree program that develops graduates with the intellectual and moral background necessary to provide high-quality, long-term leadership at the university level in the field of curriculum and teaching.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of California, San Francisco3,0(1)
San Francisco, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacogenomics

Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacogenomics from University of California, San Francisco is preparing independent, creative leaders in the pharmaceutical sciences and in the application of genetics and genomics to the development of safe, effective drugs for patients.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$69,993/yr
McGill University4,5(42)
Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Animal Science - Bioinformatics

At Animal Science - Bioinformatics from McGill University thesis must constitute original scholarship and must be a distinct contribution to knowledge. It must show familiarity with previous work in the field and must demonstrate ability to plan and carry out research, organize results, and defend the approach and conclusions in a scholarly manner.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,385/yr
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf3,9(7)
Düsseldorf, Germany Top 2% in Worldwide

Master Switches in Cardiac Ischemia

The fundamental and prospective aim of the CRC Master Switches in Cardiac Ischemia at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf is to identify new targets, i.e. molecules, pathways and mechanisms that are critical for the acute and subacute response to myocardial ischemia, which we define as “master switches”.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Ferrara4,1(54)
Ferrara, Italy Top 3% in Worldwide

Physics

The Physics course at University of Ferrara aims to training personnel to take an active part in research activities, with highly qualified professional with a solid foundation of scientific knowledge and capable to dealing with current issues in specific areas of research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Auburn University4,2(5)
Auburn, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Biomedical Sciences

All graduate faculty of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Auburn University participate in a college-wide graduate program leading to the master of science and the doctor of philosophy degrees in Biomedical Sciences (BMS or VBMS for curriculum descriptions). 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$35,986/yr
Cranfield University4,4(8)
Cranfield, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Corrosion-sensitive Multiscale Fatigue Modelling

Advances in computing, experiments, and information will continue to reshape engineering in the next decade. This Corrosion-sensitive Multiscale Fatigue Modelling PhD position at Cranfield University will nurture a multidisciplinary innovator with the tools to unravel the future of Corrosion-Fatigue engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$30,567/yr
University of Nevada, Reno4,1(15)
Reno, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Basque Studies

The tutorial Ph.D. program in Basque Studies at University of Nevada, Reno is intended to provide students in the humanities and social sciences with an opportunity to pursue doctoral studies emphasizing Basque-related courses and dissertation research. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 yearsTuition not available
Politecnico di Milano4,1(59)
Milano, Italy Top 1% in Worldwide

Architectural Urban Interior Design

The Architectural Urban Interior Design programme from Politecnico di Milano promotes research focused on architectural design, with studies and projects aiming at different scales, contexts, and finalities

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

Education

This Doctor of Philosophy programme in Education at the Federation University Australia sees candidates working with a Principal Supervisor, appointed by the Research Higher Degrees Sub Committee, with the approval of the School.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,083/yr
University of Gothenburg4,3(28)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

German

The German programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in German language, literature, and their cultural contexts.

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

Formulation Engineering with Integrated Studies

Develop solutions to problems facing global industries and improve quality of life for all. The Formulation Engineering with Integrated Studies course from University of Birmingham combines the expertise of several scientific disciplines to support novel research in formulation engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$39,607/yr
Stanford University4,4(21)
Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Electrical Engineering

The Electrical Engineering PhD degree at Stanford University is designed to prepare students for careers in research and teaching at the university level.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$33,983/yr

Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience

The School of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience has an international reputation for research excellence in cardiovascular biology,neuroscience, and cell signalling. University of Bristol offers the Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience programme. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$37,161/yr
The University of Manchester4,2(113)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Art History and Visual Studies

Our Art History and Visual Studies PhD programme at The University of Manchester offers the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in an area of particular interest.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,405/yr

Doctor of Philosophy - Occupational Therapy

As a research degree in Doctor of Philosophy - Occupational Therapy candidate at Curtin University, you will uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of new facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative reinterpretation of known data and established ideas. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$29,158/yr
Colorado State University4,2(46)
Fort Collins, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Biological Science

Studies in the Department of Biology's Ph.D. in Biological Science program from Colorado State University span everything from molecules to ecosystems and involve the study of organisms across all domains of life.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$31,556/yr
Regent University4,8(4)
Online

Church History

The Doctor of Philosophy in Renewal Theology – Church History at Regent University equips theologians for service in both the Church and academy. This Ph.D. is ideal for those seeking specialist training in Renewal theology and Church history. 

Ph.D. Part-time Online
7 years$5,742/yr
RMIT University4,2(56)
Melbourne, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide

Geospatial Sciences

Use your advanced research skills at the forefront of geospatial science development and implementation with this Geospatial Sciences program at RMIT University.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,129/yr