18.0k Full-time PhD degrees from around the world

The principal goal of the Stanford University Ph.D. program in Political Science is the training of scholars. Most students who receive doctorates in the program do research and teach at colleges or universities.

The Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at University of Illinois at Chicago offers graduate programs leading to degrees in Mechanical Engineering at both the master’s and doctoral levels. 

The DPhil in Population Health is a doctoral research programme from the University of Oxford intended to provide you with training in research, an in-depth knowledge and understanding of your doctoral research topic and will prepare you for a career in academia.

School of Nursing at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is proud to offer the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree program. As a UCLA Bruin, you will study at a globally esteemed, premiere public research university with top nursing instructors.

This Agronomy degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Pretoria.

Conduct cutting-edge research in music and music composition, develop and complete a dissertation, and present a final recital of your compositions. We offer a Music Performance and Composition - Composers degree at New York University. 

Ethnomusicology at Stanford University prepares students to study sound, listening, and musical practices in diverse social and cultural contexts.

At the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Gender Studies. 

A PhD in English with an emphasis in Rhetoric and Writing at The University of New Mexico offers both academic and hands-on experience, with many opportunities to contribute to one of the most dynamic writing programs in the United States.

The Dual-Title PhD in Social Work - Gerontology at Wayne State University addresses the critical need for social work faculty and researchers trained in geriatrics who can promote evidence‐based practices and serve as role models for future generations of social workers specializing in the field.

Key to the doctoral training offered by the New York University Department of Sociology is a distinguished faculty doing cutting-edge research on topics important to theory and policy. 

Medical Science Training Program students at Tufts University enjoy an integrated curriculum designed to provide continuity across the clinical and research aspects of their program. 

The Department of Geography at New Mexico State University (NMSU) and the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies at The University of New Mexico (UNM) jointly offer a Doctor of Philosophy in Geography. 

The Informatics Ph.D. program at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) offers students the opportunity to study all aspects of living, working and building in a digital world.

The Molecular and Systems Pharmacology graduate program at Emory University offers broad training in the biomedical sciences for students interested in learning how the drugs of today work and how the novel therapeutics of tomorrow can be developed.

The Pharmacology and Toxicology Graduate Group at the University of California, Davis is an interdisciplinary program that combines coursework and experimental training in modern approaches to pharmacological and toxicological problems. 

The English programme offered by Aberystwyth University develops advanced expertise in literary analysis, textual interpretation, and cultural criticism.

The PhD in History at Concordia University Montréal allows you to gain expertise in a broad range of topics, including law and society, media and popular culture, and transnationalism and empire. 

Groundbreaking research is conducted at the University of Toronto's Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering in eight main areas.

Studies in the Marketing program from Carnegie Mellon University include brand-choice models, analytical and structural models, marketing/operations interface, marketing/IT interface, and theories of consumer behavior.