15 PhD programmes offered by the university

In Case Western Reserve University’s Department of Macromolecular Science—the nation’s first standalone polymer science department—we’re focused on leading the field forward. 

Explore the evolution and contents of the universe—from its earliest moments on—when you pursue your PhD in Physics at Case Western Reserve University, one of the top research universities in the U.S

When you earn your PhD in Applied Mathematics from Case Western Reserve University, you’ll enter a rapidly growing field with a variety of career prospects. 

Get an inside look at the 11 biomedical PhD programs at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine through our Biomedical Sciences Training Program. 

Conduct research alongside renowned faculty and motivated classmates in Case Western Reserve University’s Genetics and Genome Sciences PhD program. 

Study the viral life cycle or the comorbidities initiated by viral infection when you pursue your PhD in Molecular Virology at Case Western Reserve University, one of the top research universities in the U.S.

Make an impact as an expert in your field with a PhD in Biology from Case Western Reserve University, one of the top research universities in the U.S. Our rigorous curriculum and research opportunities will prepare you to work at high-profile universities, in industry, at government agencies, or in renowned medical institutions, including Cleveland Clinic or University Hospitals. 

The formula you need to advance the frontier of scientific research lies with a PhD in Chemistry from Case Western Reserve University. 

Translate your coursework to research on mycobacterium tuberculosis, bacterial secretion systems and other topics as you earn your PhD in Molecular Biology and Microbiology at Case Western Reserve University, one of the top research universities in the U.S. 

Master the world’s universal language—and be prepared to teach it—with a PhD in Mathematics from Case Western Reserve University.

The mission of the Epidemiology and Biostatistics PhD Program at Case Western Reserve University is to prepare students to successfully solve the world’s most pressing health problems—from tackling pandemics and infectious diseases to decoding the genomics of Alzheimer’s.

Explore one of the most exciting frontiers in biomedical research with a PhD in Neurosciences from Case Western Reserve University, one of the top research universities  in the U.S. 

Combine legal skills with a sophisticated understanding of biology and biochemistry with a degree in Law and Biochemistry at Case Western Reserve University. 

Apply your research to the treatment, prevention and understanding of human disease when you pursue your PhD in Molecular Medicine at Case Western Reserve University through the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine.

The doctoral Statistics program at Case Western Reserve University focuses on research, with a plan of study devoted to the development of statistical methodology or theory with innovative applications.