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University of Pittsburgh4,0(3)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Sociology

Our scholarly community supports graduate students’ development of a specialized Sociology research program at the University of Pittsburgh.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$47,378/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(102)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Fine Arts by Creative Work

The PhD is the highest qualification which a student can earn by conducting independent research under supervision. This PhD in Fine Arts by Creative Work is offered at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$1,927/yr
Auburn University4,2(5)
Auburn, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Biosystems Engineering

Graduate study in Biosystems Engineering at Auburn University leads to Master of Science (thesis, non-thesis) or Doctor of Philosophy degrees. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$35,986/yr
Auburn University4,2(5)
Auburn, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Materials Engineering

Materials Engineering at Auburn University offers graduate programs of instruction and research leading to the degrees of master of science (MS) and doctor of philosophy (PhD). All applicants must submit GRE scores for the General Test.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$35,986/yr
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)4,5(10)
Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Materials Science and Engineering

We offer a Doctor of Science degree in Materials Science and Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
$64,310/yr
Purdue University4,5(27)
West Lafayette, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Aeronautics and Astronautics

The Purdue University School of Aeronautics and Astronautics is among the top aerospace engineering programs in the nation and is ranked sixth by the U.S. News and World Report in aerospace graduate programs.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$30,318/yr
University of Oxford4,2(49)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics

The sub-department’s research focuses on the study of physical processes in the atmospheres, surfaces and oceans of the Earth and other planets, using experimental, computational and theoretical techniques. We offer a Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics degree at the University of Oxford. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$46,783/yr
Utrecht University4,0(62)
Utrecht, Netherlands Top 2% in Worldwide

Epidemiology

The Epidemiology degree at Utrecht University is the scientific discipline that studies patterns in space and time in the aetiology, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases in populations, and identifies factors that contribute to or influence these phenomena. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Kent3,9(18)
Gillingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Pharmacy (Biochemistry and Cell Biology)

The research programme in Pharmacy (Biochemistry and Cell Biology) at the University of Kent gives you the integrated, broad-based research training needed to exploit current advances in pharmaceutical and biological sciences and pharmacy practice.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Purdue University4,5(27)
West Lafayette, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Veterinary Clinical Sciences

The Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences (VCS) at Purdue University offers graduate programs leading to the Master of Science (non-thesis or thesis degree), and the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$29,194/yr
London School of Economics and Political Science4,3(32)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Accounting (Accounting, Organisations and Institutions)

The department is a world leader for teaching and research on the economic, institutional and organisational aspects of accounting and disclosure. Learn more at the Accounting (Accounting, Organisations and Institutions) programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$31,683/yr
University of Essex4,2(97)
Colchester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Actuarial Science

The four-year PhD in Actuarial 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$26,493/yr
University of Wyoming5,0(2)
Laramie, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Marketing

Discover the dynamic opportunities awaiting you in the vibrant world of business at the Department of Management and Marketing at University of Wyoming!

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$21,340/yr
University of Missouri - Kansas City4,5(2)
Kansas City, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

English

Pursue your passion for literature and prepare for roles in academia, writing, editing and research with this English degree program at the at the University of Missouri - Kansas City.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus +2
5 years$24,310/yr
The University of Manchester4,2(111)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% 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$36,402/yr
University of Amsterdam4,3(19)
Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Heritage, Memory and Material Culture

Heritage, Memory and Material Culture at the University of Amsterdam particularly excels on national and international levels in five interdisciplinary research areas (‘themes’) that connect the fields of heritage, memory studies and material culture.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
James Cook University4,0(38)
Townsville, Australia +2 Top 2% in Worldwide

Indigenous

Designed for high performing university graduates, the Doctor of Philosophy (Indigenous) at James Cook University is a postgraduate research degree with a supervised project of original research at its core.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$24,442/yr

Design

The Design research degree offered by Brunel University of London has a well-established record of research excellence, with multidisciplinary, product-related design research grounded on strong engineering design traditions.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,429/yr
The Open University UK4,1(118)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

The Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics Group in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at The Open University UK is made up of the Fluid Dynamics and Soft Matter Group, Mathematical Biology, Mathematics of Planet Earth Group, Statistical Physics Group, and Theory of Condensed Matter Group.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,138/yr
University of Hull4,1(54)
Hull, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

English

English at University of Hull is friendly, inclusive and supportive, and characterised by the internationally excellent research that informs our postgraduate degree supervision.  

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,594/yr