85 PhD programmes offered by the university

This phd program degree in Biomedical Science is offered at The University of Iowa. Applicants must meet the Admission Requirements of the Graduate College and the Biomedical Science Program.

The PhD in Integrated Biology is awarded by the Graduate College at The University of Iowa. Instruction is offered through the UI College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

The Doctor of Philosophy program in Nursing from The University of Iowa requires a minimum of 72 s.h. of graduate credit.

The Doctor of Philosophy program in Spanish at The University of Iowa requires a total of at least 72 s.h. of graduate credit. In this research-oriented degree, Ph.D. students choose from two different tracks: literatures/cultures and Hispanic linguistics. 

As the culmination of the Mathematics Education PhD program at The University of Iowa, you will complete a dissertation on a research project in mathematics education. 

Management is about answering questions. Specifically, questions about humans and their impact on the organizations they comprise, like the ones above. We offer a phd degree in Management at The University of Iowa. 

The Educational Policy and Leadership Studies Doctor of Education (EdD) at The University of Iowa will take your leadership to the next level with a supportive cohort in a rigorous and convenient program steeped in the latest research and delivered by renowned faculty.

Marketing is where you go when you want to know more about your customer. We offer a Marketing degree at The University of Iowa. 

In our Learning Sciences and Educational Psychology PhD program at The University of Iowa, you will gain the depth of knowledge and methodological sophistication necessary for original research that contributes to educational psychology and the learning sciences.

Welcome to The University of Iowa Department of Chemistry graduate program! Our mission is to train the next generation of scholars to lead efforts in chemistry research and teaching.

The Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD) program at The University of Iowa is intended for students who wish to conduct original and advanced legal research in law under faculty supervision.

The Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science at The University of Iowa offers a PhD in Physical Rehabilitation Science.

Graduate degrees are awarded by the Graduate College. Instruction is offered through the Department of Health and Human Physiology in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at The University of Iowa. 

The PhD in Neuroscience at The University of Iowa is an interdisciplinary graduate program. The degree is awarded by the Graduate College.

The Doctor of Philosophy in Geoscience at The University of Iowa is designed primarily to train students to be independent researchers and/or teachers, and to bring students to the forefront of a specialized area of geoscience.

The Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) is a professional degree awarded by the College of Dentistry at The University of Iowa.

The MS and the PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering at The University of Iowa are awarded by the Graduate College. Instruction is offered through the College of Engineering. The MS is awarded with or without a thesis.

The MA and the PhD in Linguistics are awarded by the Graduate College at The University of Iowa. Instruction is offered through the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. 

Data—namely, the generating of data—has exploded. All that data creates a great challenge. Businesses need better ways to get insights from the data. We help make that happen. At The University of Iowa we offer our students a phd degree in Business Analytics. 

The Literacy, Culture, and Language Education PhD program at The University of Iowa brings together scholarly traditions and contemporary theory in Multilingual Education and Applied Linguistics, Literacy and Cultural Studies, and Social Studies Education.