14 PhD programmes offered by the university

Using a scientist-practitioner training model, the Ph.D. program in School Psychology at the University of Kansas aims to develop lifelong learners who are competent, ethical, culturally sensitive, and are prepared to work in the field of health service psychology with a specialty in school psychology as field-based practitioners, university faculty, or researchers.

Students at University of Kansas have many reasons for pursuing graduate degrees in Anthropology. Some are curious about the origins of the human species. 

The Brain, Behavior and Quantitative Science program at University of Kansas seeks a better understanding of human behavior through interdisciplinary approaches and seeks to translate that basic understanding to improve the development and well-being of individuals in society.

The Behavioral Psychology doctoral program at University of Kansas trains highly competent researchers in behavior analysis.

The Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology at the University of Kansas prepares generalists to engage in actives ranging from clinical treatment to academic research.

The Geography Ph.D. program at University of Kansas offers concentrations in the following areas: cultural-regional geography of Africa, East Asia, Latin America, Russia/Eurasia, and the United States; geographic information science (including cartography and remote sensing); and physical/environmental geography.

The Department of French, Francophone & Italian Studies at University of Kansas offers the M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in French literature, with a balanced emphasis on all periods from medieval through twentieth century.

The primary mission of the Doctor of Philosophy in Communication Studies from University of Kansas is to train students in the process of conducting original research in human communication. 

Our Therapeutic Science program at University of Kansas is designed for motivated students with a research-focused interest in exploring the intersection of activities, disability and quality of life through an integrated, interdisciplinary course of study.

The Social Psychology Ph.D. Program at the University of Kansas is a research-intensive training program in which students develop skills in research methodology, statistics, and the substantive major content areas in the field.

The Economics department at University of Kansas offers a Master of Arts degree and a Doctor of Philosophy degree and, in conjunction with the School of Law, a program in which one can earn the Master of Arts and Juris Doctor degrees. 

The doctoral program in Organizational Behavior (OB) at University of Kansas prepares students for success in research universities as faculty members specializing in organizational behavior. 

This phd program in Child Language is offered to University of Kansas. Join us and expand your career. 

The Department of Political Science at University of Kansas offers M.A. and Ph.D. programs for students seeking teaching, research, and public service careers involving the study and practice of politics and government