26 PhD programmes offered by the university

The PhD program in Astrophysics at Arizona State University develops creative scholarship in students and prepares them for professional careers in astrophysics, astronomy or related fields.

The Speech and Hearing Science (Auditory and Language Neuroscience) program at Arizona State University trains scholars in basic and applied research in the fields of auditory and language neuroscience.

Are you ready to put your mathematical mind to work using data analysis to solve problems for teams of engineers, scientists and other specialists? Learn the advanced nuances of mathematics and statistical analysis and research how to apply these concepts in real-life models to build a better world through data, all with this Statistics program at Arizona State University.

Are you interested in understanding the true depth of knowledge in the intradisciplinary subfields within Mathematics at Arizona State University? Discover important connections between different areas of mathematics and their applications using studies in algebra, topology, geometry, probability, analysis and logic.

The PhD program in Biological Design at Arizona State University seeks to develop a new type of scientist by training students in core disciplines related to biomedicine and biotechnology while simultaneously preparing them to participate successfully in the interdisciplinary research teams of the future.

After earning this PhD in Speech and Hearing Science (Translational Genetics of Communication Abilities) at Arizona State University, you'll join a sought-after cohort of specialists equipped to investigate the genetic foundations of communication behaviors and to understand communication abilities from typical processes to disorders.

The Psychology (Quantitative Research Methods) PhD program at Arizona State University focuses on the broad class of quantitative and methodological issues that arise in the conduct of both basic and applied psychological research.

This transdisciplinary PhD program in Mathematics Education (Mathematics and Statistics - Grades 9-20) at Arizona State University accommodates students from a variety of academic backgrounds.

Neuroscience students at Arizona State University integrate several levels of analysis --- molecular, cellular, systems, behavioral and cognitive --- to investigate basic, translational and clinical questions about the relationship between the brain and behavior.

The PhD program in Biology at Arizona State University offers individualized courses of study tailored to students' interests that include laboratory, field and theoretical work.

The PhD program in Biostatistics at Arizona State University offers a comprehensive and specialized education in the novel development and application of biostatistical methods to the health and biomedical sciences.

The PhD program in Biochemistry through the School of Molecular Sciences at Arizona State University provides students with the training they need to solve biological problems at the molecular scale and to be successful, independent scientists who can contribute to current challenging societal issues.

The PhD program in Applied Mathematics for the Life and Social Sciences at Arizona State University focuses on the training needed for analyzing and more definitively answering questions about underlying patterns hidden within human health, behaviors and experiences, and for teaching others to do the same.

This PhD program in Applied Mathematics at Arizona State University is intended for students with superior computational and mathematical modeling ability. It emphasizes a solid mathematical foundation and promotes creative scholarship in an application discipline.

Join this Microbiology program at Arizona State University to learn how microbes impact human health and the environment, gain theoretical and practical training in your chosen area of interest, and become an expert ready to contribute to the greater good.

In this flexible Molecular and Cellular Biology program, you'll tailor your experience to meet your specific professional goals. Through a wide range of research and training opportunities led by world-class faculty at Arizona State University, you'll come to understand the essential molecular functions at the core of all life.

The Evolutionary Biology PhD at Arizona State University is a transdisciplinary graduate degree program that provides doctorate-level training in the historical, conceptual, empirical and quantitative aspects of biological evolution.

If you are a critical thinker, this transdisciplinary Environmental Life Sciences program at Arizona State University can prepare you to address global change and its consequences, from urban to remote ecosystems, using new and integrative approaches.

The PhD program in Chemistry in the School of Molecular Sciences at Arizona State University provides students with the training they need to solve molecular scale problems and to be successful independent scientists who can contribute to current challenging societal issues.

Rather than focus on specialized understanding of the characteristics of a limited suite of phenomena, as is common in most academic disciplines, the PhD program in Complex Adaptive Systems Science at Arizona State University emphasizes the interconnections among phenomena comprising dynamic, evolving systems.