7.4k PhD programmes in Europe

Film at University of Kent is known for its dynamic and inclusive research community. Whether you are interested in theories, histories or aesthetics of film and digital media, we have the academic expertise to support your research.

The Society, Development and Planning programme of the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) is offered at the Faculty of Landscape and Society.

The Sociology program at Sciences Po provides both theoretical and practical sociological research and analytical skills, as well as high-level expertise in various methodological tools.

The Business Administration program at Stockholm School of Economics has a history of over 50 years. Our overall purpose is to give the doctoral student a deepened and broadened theoretical and methodological knowledge, alongside the experience of having completed a substantial piece of original scientific work.

The Architecture and Design Programme at The Oslo School of Architecture and Design offers a multi-disciplinary research environment in design, history and theory of architecture, preservation, architecture and its technologies, urbanism, and landscape studies. 

The Doctoral School of Physical Sciences at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics provides elite education in science and technology in the fields of frontline theoretical, experimental, and applied research.

The Mathematical and Computational Sciences programme from University of Debrecen provides high quality education in scientific research.

The Studio Art programme of Burren College of Art can be taken as a full-time, part-time, or hybrid (part-time with full-time periods of study).

The work of graduates of the PhD Program in Economics and Statistics at University of Innsbruck primarily consists of theoretical and empirical research.

The Indian Studies (Individual Doctorate) program offered at the University of Zurich requires participants to conduct independent research, write a PhD thesis, and to perform coursework. 

After graduation from the Chemical and Molecular Sciences program from the University of Zurich, students have acquired the professional skills needed to independently tackle, solve, and communicate a scientific problem in both theory and practice. 

Participating students of the Evolutionary Biology program from the University of Zurich must write a dissertation about their independent scientific research project to graduate successfully.

The Computer Science course from The University of Cambridge is a three to four-year full-time (five to seven-year part-time) programme of individual research on a topic agreed upon by the student and the department, under the guidance of a staff member as the student's Supervisor.

The Economics (Track C) course from University of Zurich offers a set of courses taught by internationally renowned scholars and world-class research opportunities. 

The Astroparticle Physics program at Novosibirsk State University introduces you to one of NSU’s leading subjects for future research and study.

The Politics and International Relations programme of the University College Dublin is a structured PhD programme that includes training in research methods, coursework in two subject-areas of politics and international relations, regular contact with a composed of academic staff with expertise related to the students interests, and the writing of a doctoral thesis based on original research.

The Global Human Development program of the University College Dublin is part of the Human Development Initiative (HDI). HDI aims to promote and foster development education, produce quality research in partnership with southern universities and raise awareness of contemporary development issues through various outreach programmes.

The International Relations programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University explores global politics, international relations, security, development, and political change through advanced research into contemporary international issues and global challenges.

The International PhD Program from German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in Heidelberg (also known as the Helmholtz International Graduate School for Cancer Research) is the interdisciplinary structured graduate school for all PhD students working at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ). 

The Counselling Psychology programme of the University of Roehampton provides professional training that leads to eligibility for registration as a counselling psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and chartered status with the British Psychological Society (BPS).