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432 PhD programmes in Applied Sciences & Professions

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Walden University4,4(15)
Online

Human Services

Do you want to deepen your impact as a social problem-solver? Expand your knowledge and elevate your influence with Walden University’s Doctor of Human Services program. Our practitioner-focused curriculum is designed to help you effect meaningful change in the field through direct practice, advocacy, or policy.

Doctorate Part-time Online
2 years$22,050/yr
Keele University4,3(14)
Online Top 15% in Worldwide

Social Work

At Keele University, the part-time Professional Doctorate in Social Work, DSW builds on the established and very successful BA (Hons) Social Work and MA Social Work to provide a specialist route for social work professionals who wish to embark on doctoral study located within their own professional discipline.

Ph. D. Part-time Online
6 years$12,033/yr
University of Turin4,1(208)
Torino, Italy Top 5% in Worldwide

Agricultural, Forest, and Food Sciences

Embark on an enriching academic journey with the University of Turin's distinguished Doctoral Program in Agricultural, Forest, and Food Sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Kent4,0(59)
Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Community Care

The Centre offers excellent opportunities for full or part-time research in intellectual disability and community care leading to higher degrees. The Tizard Centre has a strong track record of attracting University and ESRC research studentship funding.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,588/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Heritage and Museum Studies

This Heritage and Museum Studies degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,615/yr
Kyushu University4,0(2)
Fukuoka-shi, Japan Top 4% in Worldwide

Urban Design, Planning and Disaster Management

Urban Design, Planning and Disaster Management offered at Kyushu University is for those who wish to research deeper into the fields of psychology, clinical psychology, sociology, cultural anthropology, education, health and sport sciences, and architecture.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$3,383/yr
University of Huddersfield4,4(43)
Online Top 15% in Worldwide

Fashion and Textiles (Distance Learning)

Undertaking the Fashion and Textiles (Distance Learning) degree at University of Huddersfield means joining a creative, collaborative research community.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
3 years$16,985/yr
University of Buckingham3,8(14)
Buckingham, United Kingdom

Military History by Published Works

Candidates seeking a Doctorate in Military History by Published Works at University of Buckingham must be University of Buckingham graduates or members of staff. Graduates of other universities seeking to obtain a Doctorate by Published Work should contact the university from which they graduated.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$19,546/yr
Kansas State University4,2(27)
Manhattan, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Horticulture and Natural Resources

The Ph.D. Horticulture and Natural Resources degree from Kansas State University represents the ability to conduct original research and scholarly work independently at the highest level with minimal supervision.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$32,130/yr
Walden University4,4(15)
Online

Human Services - Advanced Research

Walden University’s PhD in Human Services - Advanced Research program can broaden your understanding of the human services field within a global context through an interprofessional approach and course features.

Ph.D. Part-time Online
2½ years$22,742/yr
King's College London4,2(113)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Forensic and Neurodevelopmental Science

The Forensic and Neurodevelopmental Science programme offered by King's College London investigates brain development, social behaviour, and the factors associated with psychiatric and neurodevelopmental conditions across the lifespan.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$43,675/yr
University of Minho4,1(94)
Guimarães, Portugal Top 8% in Worldwide

Food Science and Technology and Nutrition

Food Science and Technology and Nutrition from University of Minho will be run according to the highest international standards and its graduates will be prepared to work anywhere in the world as demonstrated by the track record of the three institutions involved.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Tallinn University4,0(27)
Tallinn, Estonia

Social Work

The Social Work programme of Tallinn University aims to create opportunities for acquiring the highest scientific qualification in social work.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Kentucky3,2(5)
Lexington-Fayette, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Family Sciences

The Family Sciences doctoral (Ph.D.) program from University of Kentucky is a research-based curriculum that provides a strong foundation in theory, research methods, and statistics. We also provide all doctoral students with teaching opportunities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$37,326/yr
Case Western Reserve University4,5(15)
Cleveland Heights, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Social Welfare

The PhD program at Case Western Reserve University is a research training program in Social Welfare. Doctoral students have the opportunity to engage with world-renowned faculty conducting cutting-edge research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 yearsTuition not available
University of Tennessee Knoxville4,5(15)
Knoxville, United States Top 5% 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
McGill University4,4(95)
Montréal, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Social Work

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Social Work: McGill/UdeM/UQAM offered by the School of Social Work in the Faculty of Arts at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes collaborative and rigorous learning opportunities. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,316/yr
The University of Vermont3,7(3)
Burlington, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

Food Systems

The University of Vermont's Graduate Program in Food Systems, one of the cross-college interdisciplinary programs on campus that is managed by the Graduate College, cultivates students to be adaptable problem solvers and systems thinkers.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$19,928/yr
Colorado State University4,1(94)
Fort Collins, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Social Work

The Ph.D. in Social Work from Colorado State University will train you to be part of the next generation of faculty, research professionals, and educators in the field.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3½ years$31,556/yr
Mississippi State University4,3(9)
Starkville, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

Food Science and Technology

This Food Science, Nutrition and Health PhD program from Mississippi State University with a concentration in Food Science and Technology is designed for individuals with graduate or B.S. degrees in related sciences who want to gain more in-depth research and academic experience. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$27,637/yr

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