99 PhD programmes in Austria

Chemistry and Materials at University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna provides an integrated research and educational platform in various biorefinery scenarios, i.e. processing of renewable resources according to green and sustainable principles.

The Natural Sciences doctoral programme at Vienna University of Technology is assessed in the viva voce, a general examination by a committee involving defence of the dissertation by the candidate. 

Research of the Doctoral School Biomaterials and Biointerfaces at University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna focuses on the interaction between engineered materials and biological structures or tissues when they come into close contact.

The Doctoral School of Information and Communication Engineering at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) prepares you to display technical and scientific excellence in an environment of global competition and practice leadership in this field. 

The PhD Programme Management (doctoral programme) at University of Innsbruck serves to further develop the ability to carry out independent academic work and to train and promote young academics on the basis of diploma and master's programmes.

CeMM - Molecular Medicine from Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences is an international, independent and interdisciplinary Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences.  

The main goal of the Doctor of Philosophy Programme Computer Sciences offered by the University of Innsbruck is to make an independent contribution to research through submission of an original piece of scientific work on the highest international level in one of the fields of competence offered at the Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Physics. 

The scope of The Cardiovascular Tissue Regeneration and Repair programme Medical University of Vienna encompasses the entire cardiovascular regenerative medicine including ischemic heart diseases, oncologic treatment-induced cardiotoxicity, congenital and metabolic heart diseases or brain-heart axis. 

University of Vienna offers the Natural Sciences in the field of Life Sciences programme. 

University of Klagenfurt offers the Social Sciences and Economics programme. The cross-curricular courses complement the subject-specific teaching events and thus expand the range of doctoral-level classes. 

The Medical Informatics, Biostatistics and Complex Systems programme at Medical University of Vienna aims at students with a computational background who desire to advance biomedical sciences by applying their skills in technical-, natural- and formal sciences.

The programme of The Biomedical Engineering at Medical University of Vienna shall make the participants particularly familiar with the interfaces between engineering and medicine.

The programme  RNA Biology at Medical University of Vienna trains PhD candidates in basic and biomedical research projects relevant to this topic and provides a state-of-the-art training environment.

The Doctoral Programme from University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna serves to further develop the ability to carry out independent scientific work as well as to train and promote young scientists in the fields of competence at BOKU.

University of Klagenfurt offers the Technical Sciences programme. The cross-curricular courses complement the subject-specific teaching events and thus expand the range of doctoral-level classes.

The Vascular Biology programme at Medical University of Vienna provides cutting-edge training in the physiology and pathophysiology of the cardiovascular system.

Are you in search of an inspiring research environment? Are you looking to improve your scientific and analytical skills to prepare you for a career in research and academia? The Interdisciplinary International Studies PhD programme at the Vienna School of International Studies might just be what you are looking for! 

The doctoral programme in Social Sciences at the University of Vienna serves to prepare doctoral candidates for academic work in their field of doctoral research as well as to educate and promote early stage researchers. University of Vienna offers the Social Sciences programme. 

The Doctoral School Transitions to Sustainability at University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna promotes and supports inter- and transdisciplinary research in the field of sustainable development.

The Doctoral School AgriGenomics at University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna links overlapping research fields with the aim to unravel the genetic and biochemical mechanisms underlying the performance of agricultural organisms and products.