98 PhD programmes in Philosophy in North America

Our comprehensive Philosophy PhD program at University of Georgia covers all major study areas. Approaches include historical study, phenomenology, linguistic and logical analysis, with special strengths in metaphysics, ethics, political philosophy and philosophy of mind.

Earning your quantitative EdD in Ministry - Quantitative at the Grand Canyon University can equip you to advance the study of leadership within ministry and the church community by performing in-depth research and analysis of the modern church. 

The department at University of Washington has special strengths in Feminist Philosophy, History of Philosophy, Philosophy of Science, and Value Theory.

The JD/PhD Law and Philosophy program at Boston College Edit investigates the intersection of law and philosophy, preparing students for academic careers.

The Department of Philosophy at Georgetown University offers a program of study that leads to the PhD in philosophy. We also offer programs that lead to either the PhD or MA in philosophy in conjunction with a JD in law or an MD in medicine.

Philosophy is used to clarify and interpret important concepts such as truth, God, mortality, beauty, knowledge and reality. These concepts play an important role in our self-understanding and our interpretation of the world. This degree is offered at McMaster University.

Students at the New York University School of Law may pursue a Ph.D./J.D. dual degree program in Philosophy - Law. 

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

The UK graduate program in Philosophy at University of Kentucky aims to prepare students for successful careers as college and university researchers and teachers.

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

The Department of Philosophy at Indiana University Bloomington is characterized by a commitment to integrating serious work in the history of philosophy with work on issues of contemporary philosophy, and works it consistently across different subfields in 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.

The Department of Philosophy at the University of Toronto is the top-ranked philosophy program in Canada, and one of the leading philosophy departments in the world.

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.

The Department of Philosophy's graduate program is a strong one with an excellent placement record. The Philosophy program is offered by The Ohio State University.

Philosophy students at the University of Miami will be well prepared to work as professional academic philosophers. They will have broad knowledge of the most important areas of philosophy and its history, and mastery of philosophical methods of argumentation

The main areas of concentration in the graduate Philosophy curriculum at The University of Iowa are metaphysics, epistemology, history of philosophy, philosophy of science, social and political philosophy, logic, and value theory.

The Department at the University of Alberta offers programs leading to the Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees.

The Department of Philosophy’s graduate program in social, political, ethical and legal philosophy (SPEL) at Binghamton University offers students advanced coursework and individual research in classical, modern and contemporary social and political philosophy, as well as ethics and the philosophy of law.

The graduate program in Philosophy at University of California, Davis is a small, collegial, and supportive program with a largely analytic orientation.