99 PhD programmes in Austria

In the Doctoral School of Chemistry at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz), your work as a junior scientist focuses on basic research or you specialise in applied research. 

Graduates of the Doctoral programme in Pharmaceutical Sciences offered by the University of Innsbruck are able to independently address and present issues in the natural sciences on a very high level of subject-specific and methodical expertise. 

Our PhD in Business and Socioeconomic Sciences prepares candidates to contribute to innovative research. Based on the research orientation of our four departments, candidates can focus their studies on the following: Information Systems; Marketing; Sustainable Development; Public Governance; Service Management; Tourism; Leisure Science; Quality of Life, Well-being & Environmental Psychology.

The Mental Health and Behavioural Medicine programme at Medical University of Vienna provides advanced scientific research training and education in the field of mental health and behavioural medicine

The Economics programme offeerd by University of Vienna provides rigorous, research-oriented training across related fields.

The doctoral programme in Social and Economic Sciences at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna develops the ability to carry out independent scientific work as well as to train and promote young scientists in the field of social and economic sciences with reference to natural resources and life sciences.

Four researchers surrounded by cactus in a greenhouse. Graduate degrees in Biochemistry from University of Nevada, Reno are offered through the Molecular Biosciences interdisciplinary graduate programs. 

University of Vienna offers the Psychology programme. 

The programme Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disease at Medical University of Vienna provides cutting-edge research training and education in different fields of cardiovascular and pulmonary medicine.

This Science in Project Management PhD program from Alma Mater Europaea - ECM is offered as an option for professionals or researchers who want to improve their own competences up to the highest level of creative leadership.

At the Doctoral School of Chemical and Process Engineering at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz), you will be given in-depth academic training in chemical and process engineering. 

In the Doctoral School of Mechanical Engineering at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz), you conduct research as a junior scientist at a high international level. 

The doctoral programme in Psychotherapy Science at Sigmund Freud University can only be started at the beginning of the winter and summer semester. 

The Artistic Research PhD Programme (PhD in Art) at the University of Applied Arts Vienna represent a postgraduate study programme in the field of art, in which independent artistic research is generated to contribute to the development and appreciation of the arts. 

The program Clinical Experimental Oncology at Medical University of Vienna aims to encompass all relevant areas of cancer research to provide students with a profound theoretical background in cancer research as well as excellent practical skills.

The Malignant Diseases programme at Medical University of Vienna aims to encompass all relevant areas of cancer research to provide students with a profound theoretical background in cancer research as well as excellent practical skills. 

The Molecular mechanisms of Cell Biology at Medical University of Vienna aims to train young scientists in many aspects of cell biology

Humanities, Philosophy and Education at University of Vienna serves to further develop doctoral candidates’ abilities to undertake independent academic work as well as to educate and promote early stage researchers.  

It is the aim of the Public Health programme at the Medical University of Vienna to train young  scientists and professionals of Public Health in its broadest sense for independent and collaborative scientific  work in medical and associated professions

In order to increase the resilience of buildings, the BOKU Doctoral School Build like Nature - Resilient Buildings, Materials and Society at University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna promotes inter- and transdisciplinary research regarding the materials, design and construction of life-cycle oriented building technologies for future society.