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190 PhD programmes in Switzerland
Architecture and Sciences of the City
The Doctoral Program Architecture and Sciences of the City (EDAR) is part of Doctoral School of EPFL at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne. It brings together in one doctoral program the world of architecture and that of social sciences concerned with the inhabited space and combines basic and applied research in an interdisciplinary perspective.
Mathematics
The doctoral program in Mathematics from University of Bern offers candidates, through concrete research projects, the opportunity to deepen their mathematical knowledge and to develop the necessary skills for independent scientific work.
Translation and Interpreting
Translation and Interpreting from University of Geneva is known for the quality offered. Join us and expand your career!
Business Transformation, Sustainable Business and Entrepreneurship
The DBA in Business Transformation, Sustainable Business and Entrepreneurship from Business School Lausanne combines the wide spectrum and in-depth understanding of doctoral studies, with the realism and focus of field action.
Musicology
Are you interested in doing some independent research work and would like to start a Musicology doctorate at the University of Bern?
Theater and Dance Studies
Are you interested in doing some independent research work and would like to start a Theater and Dance Studies doctorate at the University of Bern?
Sociology
Are you interested in doing some independent research work and would like to start a Sociology doctorate at the University of Bern?
Education
Are you interested in doing some independent research work and would like to start a Education doctorate at the University of Bern?
Chemical and Molecular Sciences
After graduation from the Chemical and Molecular Sciences program from the University of Zurich, students have acquired the professional skills needed to independently tackle, solve, and communicate a scientific problem in both theory and practice.
Cellular and Biomedical Sciences
The Cellular and Biomedical Sciences programme at the University of Bern usually lasts three years and offers structured post-graduate training in experimental research.
Evolutionary Biology
Participating students of the Evolutionary Biology program from the University of Zurich must write a dissertation about their independent scientific research project to graduate successfully.
Econometrics
Econometrics from University of Geneva is awarded on the basis of a thesis in theoretical as well as applied econometrics, generally in the form of three scientific articles, evaluated by a jury composed of internal and external examiners.
Statistics
Statistics from University of Geneva has had a long standing tradition within the University of Geneva’s former Department of Econometrics.
Information Systems
The doctoral program in Information Systems at the University of Lausanne supports doctoral students in developing their ability to complete an independent scientific study and to add to the body of knowledge in research fields that are closely related to new technologies and digital innovation.
RNA Biology
Students of the RNA Biology program offered by the University of Zurich carry out their doctoral studies either at the UZH, the ETHZ or the University of Bern under the specific institutional regulations.
Computational and Quantitative Biology
The Computational and Quantitative Biology program at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne offers students a multidisciplinary education at the intersection of biology with quantitative sciences and computation to become the future generation of quantitative life scientists.
Management
Enhance your professional expertise with this practical and research-based online doctoral programme in Management from Swiss School of Business Research, designed for executives who have already completed the MBA (or equivalent qualification) and are looking to further enhance their strategic Management knowledge in the field.
Business Administration
Enhance your professional expertise with this practical and research-based online doctoral programme in Business Administration from Swiss School of Business Research, designed for mid-career executives who have already completed the MBA (or equivalent qualification) and are looking to further enhance their Strategic Management knowledge in the field.
Business Analytics
The Business Analytics program at the University of Lausanne offers a stimulating and productive research environment where PhD candidates work in close interaction with their thesis supervisor.
Drug Discovery
The primary goal of the Drug Discovery program at ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology is the translation of groundbreaking research discoveries into clinical applications for the benefit of patients.