53 PhD programmes offered by the university

Advance your education in Mechanical Engineering at University of Nevada, Reno with versatile graduate degrees that prepare you for industry or academic positions.

The doctor of philosophy degree in Engineering Education at University of Nevada, Reno is designed for exceptional students who want to pursue advanced careers in research, teaching, or industry.  

The Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering at University of Nevada, Reno is designed for students who want to pursue original research within computer science and engineering. 

This area of emphasis focuses on advanced leadership preparation as it applies to K-12 or to higher education settings. We offer a Educational Leadership degree at the University of Nevada, Reno. 

Learn about features, timelines and requirements of the Social Psychology program from University of Nevada, Reno, as well as admission requirements, deadlines and what we're looking for in an ideal candidate.

Armed with an array of cutting-edge technologies and tactics, the University of Nevada, Reno Geophysics program prides itself on bringing traditional classroom subjects, such as mathematics and physics, into the great outdoors. Hence its motto: "The earth is our laboratory."

The tutorial Ph.D. program in Basque Studies at University of Nevada, Reno is intended to provide students in the humanities and social sciences with an opportunity to pursue doctoral studies emphasizing Basque-related courses and dissertation research. 

At University of Nevada, Reno, we are a highly interactive and exciting Neuroscience community that offers training towards a Ph.D. or M.S. degree in many areas of neuroscience. 

This Human Development and Family Studies degree at University of Nevada, Reno provides students with a strong foundation in developmental, interpersonal, and family theories, in-depth research skills and expertise, and builds in-depth knowledge in a content area chosen by the student in consultation with their advisor. 

We offer our graduate students a phd degree in Information Technology in Education at University of Nevada, Reno. 

The interdisciplinary graduate  program in Biomedical Engineering at University of Nevada, Reno combines core coursework with focused areas of proficiency that allow you more in-depth exposure to your areas of particular interest. 

The Ph.D. in Business Administration (Finance) at University of Nevada, Reno prepares the next generation of financial economists with foundational knowledge and skills in the areas of asset pricing, corporate finance, insurance, and real estate. 

Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology (CMPP) is a program at University of Nevada, Reno dedicated to advancing understanding of the human body and the ways medicine can combat illnesses within it.

An interdisciplinary Chemical Physics curriculum between the Department of Chemistry and the Department of Physics from University of Nevada, Reno offers students a hands-on education with the resources of two leading research-active departments.

The Clinical Psychology program from University of Nevada, Reno uses a clinical science model, which means that training in the research and science of clinical psychology is a centerpiece of our program. 

As the first and only Ph.D. program in Economics in Nevada, our program from University of Nevada, Reno provides a collegial and supportive academic atmosphere where students and faculty have a high level of contact.

With warm wishes, welcome!  Our Ph.D. program in Business Administration (Management) at University of Nevada, Reno offers cutting edge training in basic and applied research.  

Pursuing a Ph.D. in English at University of Nevada, Reno allows students to explore the intricacies of language, literature, theory and culture at the highest level.

The Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering at University of Nevada, Reno is a research-intensive program that prepares students for careers in research and teaching in the field. 

At University of Nevada, Reno, our Education - Counselor Education and Supervision program faculty are committed to making your experience rewarding, both personally and professionally.