31 PhD programmes offered by the university

The School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering (SCBE) offers the SCBE Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (By Research) at Nanyang Technological University, on a part-time and full-time basis.

The Education research degree from Nanyang Technological University is designed for professionals in education and education-related fields.

Chemistry students at Nanyang Technological University take advanced courses focusing on active research topics, and perform research under the supervision of a faculty member.

The PhD in Research (Asian School of Environment) at Nanyang Technological University is designed to be completed with four years of study. During the first two years, students take courses and complete one exploratory research projects in consultation with faculty advisor.

Nanyang Technological University's Sociology program provides research training through full-time and part-time M.A. and Ph.D. by research, designed to give you the academic training needed to pursue your interests and produce rigorous social science. 

Economics at Nanyang Technological University provides students with a stimulating research environment which merges academic rigor with intellectual breadth. 

Research (School of Medicine) at Nanyang Technological University admits students from a variety of backgrounds – natural science, medicine, social science, and engineering, and exposes them to a range of topics and disciplines such that on completion, graduates will have a deep knowledge and appreciation of both translatable and translational medical research methods.

The School of Biological Sciences at Nanyang Technological University is committed to implement current best practices in the training of our graduate students. Our main objective is to produce research scientists, who have deep and wide knowledge to be competitive in today’s global research and work environment. 

At the Nanyang Technological University, we offer our graduate students a phd programme in Civil and Environmental Engineering.

The PhD in Physics programme is hosted by the Division of Physics and Applied Physics at the School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences from Nanyang Technological University

Psychology at Nanyang Technological University offers full-time and part-time M.A. and Ph.D. by research. Students in the programme will be situated in an opportune position to explore and choose from a wide array of research areas that the school endeavors in.