102 PhD programmes offered by the university

The Department of Spanish and Portuguese is pleased to have a M.A. and Ph.D. program in the interdisciplinary study of the Portuguese-speaking world (Brazil, Portugal, Lusophone Africa and Lusophone Asia), with particular emphasis on the literatures and cultures of these regions. The Portuguese program is offered by The Ohio State University.

The Department of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology (EEOB) at The Ohio State University offers a PhD program that leads to mastery of the fundamental principles in the student’s area of interest in the general realm of evolution, ecology and organismal biology. 

At The Ohio State University we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Engineering Education. Join us! 

The focus of the PhD in Dance Studies at The Ohio State University keeps dance at its core with research grounded in and emanating from this rich nucleus of human activity. The aim of the program is to produce scholars who can demonstrate disciplinary rigor, intellectual acumen and a profound awareness of developments in their field.

The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, Doctor of Dentistry - Dental Surgery (DDS) progam is the fourth largest public dental school in the country. 

The Chemical Physics Program at The Ohio State University is probably the country's largest, most comprehensive and exciting. Our faculty members are doing innovative work on all of the atomic and molecular properties of matter, our facilities are comprehensive and our research environment is challenging.

The PhD degree requires a significant program of study and research that qualifies the recipient to work independently and contribute to the advancement of the field of knowledge. Thus, the emphasis is on mastery of the field and particularly on the acquisition of research skills as a basis for original work. The Public Health program is offered by The Ohio State University.

The Department of Linguistics graduate program in linguistics has a strongly theoretical orientation, which is to say that our research is largely concerned with the development of a general theory of human language as well as detailed accounts of the structure, development and variation of individual languages. The Linguistics programme is offered by The Ohio State University.

Obtaining a doctoral degree from Ohio State's Material Science and Engineering graduate program can be very rewarding, both for your career and for you personally. The challenges you'll tackle and the mentoring you'll receive will prepare you to take your place at the cutting edge of technology. The Materials Science and Engineering programme is offered by The Ohio State University.

The Plant Pathology Graduate program has an excellent national reputation with a top tier doctoral program and outstanding faculty committed to graduate education. The Plant Pathology program is offered by The Ohio State University.

Students come to The Ohio State University Department of Entomology from across the U.S. and around the world. We have a large faculty with diverse research interests. 

The Department of Comparative Studies at The Ohio State University offers interdisciplinary graduate degree programs in the study of culture at both the MA and the PhD levels. For graduate students enrolled in other departments at Ohio State, the department offers the graduate minor.

The PhD in Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Program offered by the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (SHRS) at The Ohio State University develops future leaders within focused domains who advance healthcare through research, teaching, and outreach in the health and rehabilitation sciences disciplines. 

The Department of History at The Ohio State University is committed to a tradition of academic excellence. Our large and distinguished faculty provides a notable diversity of historical fields for M.A. and Ph.D. students.

The Atmospheric Sciences Program (ASP) at The Ohio State University is designed to provide students with a basic foundation in the physical principles, theory, methodological skills, and applications central to the disciplines of meteorology and climatology. We seek to produce scholars and scientists able to perform academic research work of the highest quality.

It is estimated, that of the nearly 2.7 million registered nurses licensed in the United States today, fewer than 10 percent have an advanced degree. Fewer than one percent of nurses have a doctoral degree. The Nursing programme is offered by The Ohio State University. 

The Comparative and Veterinary Medicine graduate program offers a unique approach to advanced training of professional and graduate students leading to MS and PhD degrees in preparation for careers in biomedical, clinical and field-based epidemiological research. The Veterinary Medicine program is offered by The Ohio State University.

The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program is an entry-level program leading toward licensure as a practicing pharmacist. The Pharmacy program is offered by The Ohio State University.

Welcome to the Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Development Economics (AEDE) at The Ohio State University. Housed in the College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, AEDE currently has twenty-two world-class faculty members and administers highly respectedbachelor’s, master’s and PhD programs.

Our graduate Greek and Latin programs at The Ohio State University are anchored in solid knowledge of the relevant languages: Ancient Greek, Latin or Modern Greek as each student's particular course of study demands, as well as reading abilities in appropriate modern languages such as French, German and Italian.