50 PhD programmes offered by the university

The School of Music at The University of Alabama offers the Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) in conducting (wind & choral), composition, and performance.

At The University of Alabama, the Romance Languages, PhD program faculty mentor students in all aspects of their graduate experience, including coursework, teaching, examinations, and writing of doctoral dissertations. 

The new Doctor of Social Work program at The University of Alabama is an exciting endeavor for students and faculty alike. 

The Educational Research program at The University of Alabama focuses on research methodology and prepares scholars to critically engage in educational research and evaluation, develop appropriate and innovative research designs, and contribute conceptually sound analyses to the overlapping fields of education, the social sciences, and the health sciences.  

The Accounting program at The University of Alabama is a research-intensive program that provides excellent preparation for a career in academics. 

At The University of Alabama, we offer a rigorous Applied Statistics program preparing students for success in the new data-centered world.

Welcome to the Tricampus Materials Science PhD program at The University of Alabama! There are many advantages to being a part of a multi-campus program, including the opportunity to participate remotely in courses offered on the other campuses via an internet video connection. 

The purpose of this Social Work program at The University of Alabama is to prepare social work scholars to advance social work knowledge. Coursework focuses on theory, research methods, and critical evaluation of social work policies and practice. In addition to coursework, students work with faculty members in research and/or teaching.  

The Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics from The University of Alabama offers a Doctor of Philosophy degree on campus and through alternative residency (distance learning). 

The Instructional Leadership programme at The University of Alabama prepares educational professionals to lead, research, and shape instructional practices across diverse educational settings.