90 PhD programmes offered by the university

PhDs are offered in Sociology or Industrial Sociology at University of Cape Town. Our PhDs are by research only (although sometimes we will ask or require PhD students to take specific Masters- or Honours-level courses to improve their skills in relevant fields).

A doctorate in Applied Mathematics at University of Cape Town is awarded for a solid body of original research. 

A Disability Studies student at University of Cape Town shall be registered for at least two years of full-time or five years of part-time study.

We offer a PhD in Rhetoric Studies at the University of Cape Town. Join us and study at our university! 

We offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in Political Studies at the University of Cape Town.

The Faculty at University of Cape Town offers a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Criminal Justice which is examined by a thesis. 

At the University of Cape Town, we offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in Mechanical Engineering.

The School of Architecture, Planning and Geomatics at University of Cape Town is committed to fostering post-graduate research and to expanding its cohort of doctoral students. 

We offer a phd programme degree in Marketing at the University of Cape Town. Join us in your research! 

The South African College of Music at University of Cape Town offers training in a range of orchestral instruments, piano, voice, African music and jazz. 

The Faculty at University of Cape Town offers a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Criminology which is examined by a thesis.

The Degree of Doctor of Laws at University of Cape Town may be obtained for a substantial body of work that has already been published.

The School of Public Health has an active doctoral programme at University of Cape Town, with around 90 PhD candidates currently registered.

Public Administration applicants at University of Cape Town must have the required academic background and submit an acceptable research proposal for which supervision is available. 

This is a research Psychology doctoral degree offered at the University of Cape Town, by dissertation only.

The aims of the programme at University of Cape Town are to equip candidates to undertake research at the most advanced level, focused on the features and challenges of Health Sciences Education, particularly in resource-constrained environment.

The Classical Studies PhD is a research degree at University of Cape Town on an advanced topic under supervision. 

The Private Law programme from University of Cape Town is focused on the legal interests of individuals in society. 

At the University of Cape Town, we offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in Biomedical Engineering.

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Cape Town boasts a proud history of innovation.