18 PhD programmes offered by the university

Applications to the Mechanical Engineering (MechE) Graduate Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are accepted from persons who have completed, or will have completed by the time they arrive, a Bachelor’s degree. 

At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), we offer a phd degree in Materials Science and Engineering. 

We offer a phd degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). 

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

The Program in Polymers and Soft Matter of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is an interdisciplinary program offering graduate education in the field of polymer science and engineering.

We prepare our Nuclear Science and Engineering students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to make contributions to the scientific fundamentals of our field.

Passionate about the place where science, engineering, and medicine intersect? Earn a Medical Engineering and Medical Physics PhD degree grounded in at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

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

As a Civil and Environmental Engineering graduate student at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), you will participate in research with renowned faculty and get a hands-on experience solving the world’s largest problems. 

All Chemical Engineering graduate students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in good standing are fully funded by the department.

At Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), we offer a phd degree in Chemical Engineering Practice.

The Doctoral Program in Social and Engineering Systems (SES) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a unique graduate research program focused on addressing concrete and societally significant problems by combining the analytical tools and methods of statistics and information sciences with engineering and the social sciences.

Graduate study in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) includes graduate-level subjects in Course 16 and others at MIT, and research work culminating in a thesis. 

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Biological Engineering’s mission is to generate and communicate new knowledge in the application of engineering principles in biological systems and to educate leaders in our discipline.

Applications to the Mechanical Engineering (MechE) Graduate Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are accepted from persons who have completed, or will have completed by the time they arrive, a Bachelor’s degree. 

At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Nuclear Science and Engineering.

At Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Chemical Engineering. 

Graduate study in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) includes graduate-level subjects in Course 16 and others at MIT, and research work culminating in a thesis.