53 PhD programmes offered by the university

The Education - Teaching, Learning and Development Ph.D. at the University of Central Florida is designed to prepare highly competent doctoral-level professionals pursuing careers in teacher education or related areas.

This Education - Methodology, Measurement and Analysis degree program is offered by the College of Community Innovation and Education at the University of Central Florida.

The Industrial Engineering PhD program at the University of Central Florida prepares students for extensive research and careers in academia, industry and government while providing a broad knowledge of industrial engineering.

The Psychology - Industrial and Organizational Psychology program at the University of Central Florida develops competency through research and training for the application of psychological principles to organizations.

This Materials Science and Engineering degree program is offered by the College of Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Central Florida.

The Sociology PhD program at the University of Central Florida provides training in the skills necessary to secure research careers in both academic and non-academic professions and emphasizes applied research in community-based settings.

The Doctoral Program in Public Affairs at the University of Central Florida is designed to prepare graduates to advance research and theory by exploring topics at the leading edge of public affairs.

This Aerospace Engineering degree program is offered by the College of Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Central Florida.

The Psychology - Clinical Psychology PhD program at the University of Central Florida aspires to achieve excellence in research and clinical training.

This Education - Learning Sciences degree program is offered by the College of Community Innovation and Education at the University of Central Florida.

The objective of the Business Administration - Management program at the University of Central Florida is to prepare students for academic careers at major research universities.

This Mathematics - Financial Mathematics degree program is offered by the College of Sciences at the University of Central Florida.

The College of Medicine at the University of Central Florida offers an integrated Biomedical Sciences MD/PhD curriculum that enables students to fulfill all requirements and earn the Doctor of Medicine and the Doctor of Philosophy.

The University of Central Florida School of Modeling, Simulation, and Training (SMST) considers its degree programs in Modeling and Simulation as transdisciplinary, intended for those who wish to pursue a career in academia, government, military/defense, healthcare/medicine, entertainment, technology, education, or service/manufacturing.

The Educational Leadership - Higher Education EdD program at the University of Central Florida is appropriate for students who are committed to advancing their leadership capabilities in college and university settings.

The Educational Leadership - Executive EdD program at the University of Central Florida is designed to prepare educators for leadership positions in PK-12 organizations and other educational organizations.

The program at the University of Central Florida focuses on Criminal Justice and takes advantage of the city of Orlando and surrounding cities and counties to examine criminal justice issues from multiple angles and levels.

The Mathematics PhD program at the University of Central Florida prepares students with a broad base in pure, applied and industrial mathematics.

Students in the Computer Science program at the University of Central Florida receive a broad background in the areas of programming systems and languages, computer architecture and computer science theory while specializing in a research area.

This Hospitality Management degree program is offered by the Rosen College of Hospitality Management at the University of Central Florida.