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18.1k Full-time PhD degrees from around the world

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Columbia University4,4(113)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Earth and Environmental Sciences

The goal of the Earth and Environmental Sciences program from Columbia University is to educate future scientists who may follow careers in academia, research, government, and industry.

Ph.D. On-campus
7 years$56,840/yr
Rice University4,4(19)
Houston, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations Research

PhD students in Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations Research at Rice University gain knowledge in understanding of physical phenomena and in making complex decisions.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$62,474/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

English Studies

Doctoral study in the English Department is possible in a range of topics in literary and cultural studies as well as in creative writing. We offer a English Studies degree at the Stellenbosch University.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$1,314/yr
University of Glasgow4,3(92)
Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Virology

Virology research is carried out in the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$44,766/yr
Northwestern University4,3(51)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Physics

The Physics program at Northwestern University prepares students for careers in research, teaching, or industry. 

Ph.D. On-campus
6 years$9,344/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(195)
Vancouver, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Composition

The D.M.A. Composition program at University of British Columbia is designed for composers who have already reached a high level of proficiency and artistry in their fields and who may wish to teach at the university level. 

Ph. D. On-campus
6 years$7,074/yr
Carnegie Mellon University4,3(25)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Economics

Graduates in the Economics program from Carnegie Mellon University have exceptional research training in economic theory and the quantitative tools required for innovative research on complex economic problems.

Ph.D. On-campus
10 years$47,000/yr
Rice University4,4(19)
Houston, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Materials Science and NanoEngineering

Rice University's Department of Materials Science and NanoEngineering PhD program offers students a collaborative atmosphere and an environment that values independence, innovation and scholarship.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$62,474/yr
Medical University of Vienna3,5(2)
Vienna, Austria Top 8% in Worldwide

Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disease

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.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$1,632/yr
Brown University4,6(16)
Providence, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Hispanic Studies

The Department of Hispanic Studies at Brown University trains students to be both specialists and generalists, language teachers and literature scholars, researchers and active intellectuals.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$71,700/yr
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,5(28)
Urbana, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Bioengineering

The Department of Bioengineering at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers both a traditional doctoral program (for students with a previous master's degree) and a direct doctoral program (for students with only a bachelor's degree).

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$40,444/yr
Manchester Metropolitan University4,3(143)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 9% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Philosophy programme offered by Manchester Metropolitan University enables researchers to deepen their expertise and develop advanced research and practical skills through doctoral study in philosophical inquiry.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$26,960/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(195)
Vancouver, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Chemical and Biological Engineering

The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering was established in 1999 at University of British Columbia, and reflects the growing need for engineers in the fields of biotechnology, biomedical and bio-resource engineering. 

Ph.D. On-campus
6 years$7,074/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Geoinformatics

The Geoinformatics programme at Stellenbosch University is research-based and contains no coursework. The student completes a dissertation of about 90 000 words on a selected geoinformatics research problem.   

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$1,398/yr
University of Wyoming5,0(2)
Laramie, United States Top 10% in Worldwide

Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner

The Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner programme offered by University of Wyoming is a flexible, online-friendly hybrid programme that prepares students to practice primary care across the lifespan of outpatient settings with a special emphasis on rural, patient-centered care.

Ph. D. Blended
3 yearsTuition not available
Brown University4,6(16)
Providence, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Italian Studies

The Italian Studies program at the Brown University offers students the opportunity to study the language, history and culture of Italy under the guidance of internationally renowned scholars in anthropology, history, history of art and architecture, literature and modern culture and media.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$71,700/yr
Northwestern University4,3(51)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Performance Studies

The Performance Studies program at Northwestern University is committed to the interdisciplinary study of performance. 

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$9,344/yr
Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Socio-Informatics

The Socio-Informatics programme at Stellenbosch University does not involve any formal lectures, class work or assessments (other than that of the dissertation itself). 

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$1,525/yr
University of Georgia4,1(51)
Athens, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Animal and Dairy Science

A PhD in Animal and Dairy Science at University of Georgia can be focused on growth and developmental biology, quantitative genetics, bioinformatics, meats or muscle biology, and nutrition of animals (cattle, swine and laboratory animals).

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$7,722/yr
Dartmouth College4,3(4)
Hanover, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Microbiology and Immunology

The Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Dartmouth College believes that rigorous teaching and research in the fields of microbiology and immunology are integral to improving health and welfare on a global level. 

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$72,570/yr

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