560 PhD programmes in Health Sciences

The Health Psychology programme offered by Swansea University focuses on the importance of psychological factors in promoting good health and managing illness and health risks. With a keen focus on understanding how behaviours develop and influence people’s decisions concerning their health and well-being, it provides an ideal base for doctoral study in Health Psychology.

The Pluralism as a Framework and Approach to Counselling and Social and Health Interventions research programme at Abertay University will prepare you for a rewarding career as an academic and researcher, as well as opening up opportunities for a diverse range of careers outside of academia.

Housed in the Department of Environmental Health with collaborations throughout the College of Medicine and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, the Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics offers exciting training and research opportunities in biomedical data sciences. This Environmental Health - Big Data program is offered at the University of Cincinnati.

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.

At University of Leeds, our world-leading research environment is home to PhD students studying a wide variety of subjects across Healthcare.

Within the multidisciplinary School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences, we offer research supervision in all areas of staff expertise in sports and exercise sciences and related areas. Learn more at the Health and Exercise Sciences programme from University of Essex.

The Health Studies programme at University of Essex supports research in physical and mental health through multidisciplinary approaches and patient-informed perspectives.

Research in the Physical Activity for Health programme from the University of Strathclyde is focused on the development and testing of interventions that encourage people to participate in more physical activity and less sedentary behaviour throughout life.

The PhD in Healthcare Studies is a research-based doctoral programme that develops advanced expertise in healthcare systems, policy, management, and public health. It enables candidates to produce original research and contribute to academic and professional practice. The programme is fully online and flexible.

The Health Technologies programme offered by Swansea University considers that telemedicine health technologies are leading a transformative shift in healthcare delivery, offering accessible and efficient solutions for patients’ care.

The D.O.-M.S. in Biomedical Sciences from Oklahoma State University is offered to medical students interested in medical research and/or academic medicine. 

The PhD in Nursing Studies offered at University of Essex offers you a unique opportunity to undertake research into the principles and practice of nursing.

The Health Science - Clinical Investigation PhD offered at Johns Hopkins University is a flagship program and designed for those candidates who currently hold a postdoctoral fellowship or junior faculty appointment within a Johns Hopkins School of Medicine clinical department. 

Welcome to the Department of Speech and Hearing Science. In addition to academic coursework, the Department provides Audiology (AuD) students at The Ohio State University with clinical instruction and practicum experience through its Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic as well as in a wide variety of external clinical sites. 

The PhD in Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Program offered by the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (SHRS) at The Ohio State University develops future leaders within focused domains who advance healthcare through research, teaching, and outreach in the health and rehabilitation sciences disciplines. 

The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, Doctor of Dentistry - Dental Surgery (DDS) progam is the fourth largest public dental school in the country. 

The Systemic Neurosciences programme from Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich will help in educating a new generation of neuroscientists not only to have the ability to develop new approaches and methods, but also to possess a broad understanding of the complexity of the scientific subject and a profound knowledge of the theory of science.

Optical Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia aims to provide training leading to a doctoral degree for Spanish and international students who have completed a university qualification in the field of optics and optometry.  

The Clinical Medicine programme offered by University of Szeged develops advanced biomedical research expertise through doctoral investigation of human disease mechanisms, diagnosis, prevention, and therapeutic innovation across multiple clinical disciplines.

The Audiology program of the University of Florida is a four-year graduate degree. The clinical and academic curriculum includes course work in the basic sciences, applied audiology, clinical research, statistics, audiologic rehabilitation, medical neuroscience, neuro-otology, cochlear implants, health care administration, programmable hearing aids, counseling, and aging.