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97 PhD programmes in Philosophy in North America

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Philosophy

Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy programme is part of one of the most active and supportive philosophy departments in Canada and will prepare you for any career, because philosophy is the ultimate transferable skill. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
5 years$3,345/yr
University of California, Berkeley4,3(94)
Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Logic and the Methodology of Science

The Group in Logic and the Methodology of Science at University of California, Berkeley offers an interdisciplinary program of study and research leading to the PhD degree.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$13,140/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(203)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The PhD in Philosophy at University of British Columbia provides students with intense philosophical training, and can help them transition to careers in philosophical research and teaching.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$6,952/yr
Georgetown University4,5(50)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy - Medicine

At the Georgetown University, we offer our graduate students a dual Ph.D./M.D. degree in Philosophy - Medicine. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$17,048/yr
Memorial University of Newfoundland3,9(59)
St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Memorial University of Newfoundland's Department of Philosophy offers a thriving intellectual community where students are invited to explore the nature and problems of human existence and human thought.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,163/yr
Georgetown University4,5(50)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy - Law

At the Georgetown University, we offer our graduate students a dual Ph.D./J.D. degree in Philosophy - Law.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$17,048/yr
University of Virginia4,3(34)
Charlottesville, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Strategy, Ethics and Entrepreneurship

University of Virginia's Strategy, Ethics and Entrepreneurship (SEE) Ph.D. Program connects these three fields of study. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$34,302/yr
Rice University4,4(19)
Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Rice University offers a consistently highly-ranked PhD program in Philosophy. The faculty and staff take proactive roles in supporting our graduate students in their pursuit of academic positions and other opportunities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$62,474/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,2(6)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Department of Philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh, in close cooperation with the larger philosophical community of Pittsburgh, offers a broad graduate program in philosophy, oriented primarily toward the doctoral degree.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$47,378/yr
Columbia University4,3(89)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Philosophy

In the Philosophy program from Columbia University, the MA and MPhil degrees are earned sequentially. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$56,840/yr
York University4,0(144)
Toronto, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Graduate Program in Philosophy at York University offers rigorous training for MA students in preparation for admission to PhD programs, and supports PhD students in developing a professional research profile.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$8,441/yr
University of California, Berkeley4,3(94)
Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Graduate Program in Philosophy at University of California, Berkeley offers a first-rate faculty, a stimulating and friendly community of graduate students, and the resources of one of the world's finest research universities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$13,140/yr
University of Hawaii at Manoa4,1(20)
Honolulu, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Students in the Philosophy program from University of Hawaii at Manoa demonstrate philosophical reading competence in a philosophically significant language other than English.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$44,864/yr
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)4,4(63)
Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The program of studies leading to the doctorate in Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) provides subjects and seminars in such traditional areas as logic, ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of science, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, aesthetics, social and political philosophy, and history of philosophy. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$64,310/yr
The New School4,2(15)
New York City, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The PhD in Philosophy is designed for students who have completed the Philosophy MA at The New School for Social Research or a comparable master's degree from another university.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
10 years$12,168/yr
University of Tennessee Knoxville4,4(7)
Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Students will ordinarily hold an MA with a major in philosophy or an equivalent degree when entering the PhD program. However, highly qualified applicants without an advanced degree may be admitted directly to the PhD rather than MA program if that is their preference. The Philosophy program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$32,288/yr
Drexel University4,3(158)
Philadelphia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Medicine - Philosophy

At the Drexel University, we offer our graduate students a dual phd program in Medicine - Philosophy. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$73,880/yr
University of Kansas4,6(8)
Lawrence, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy

A student preparing for a doctorate in Philosophy must meet the general College and University of Kansas requirements.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$20,108/yr
University of South Florida4,3(44)
Tampa, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Philosophy program at the University of South Florida aims to produce teachers and scholars with a deep understanding of philosophy and a broad knowledge of its history.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$19,980/yr
Pennsylvania State University4,4(38)
University Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy

Students in the Philosophy program at Pennsylvania State University delve into philosophical theory, explore its historical and cultural impact, and tackle today’s pressing social issues.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$58,500/full

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