100 PhD programmes offered by the university

This Engineering - Mechanics and Materials program from University of Georgia provides the student with insight into methods for analyzing new materials and systems, and how they can be used to solve new and pressing issues.

Integrated Plant Sciences (IPS) at University of Georgia allows first-year graduate students to explore the research areas of nearly 60 faculty and 8 participating PhD graduate programs.

The Environmental Design and Planning PhD degree at University of Georgia prepares students to propose and conduct research to support the design, planning, and management of the natural, cultural, and built environment though the integration of research methods and theories, innovative technologies, design and problem solving and research-driven solutions.

Study the biology, chemistry, geology, and physics of Earth’s oceans and coasts. We offer interdisciplinary training at facilities in Athens and the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, and provide research opportunities on local and global issues. We offer a phd degree in Marine Sciences at the University of Georgia. 

The Business Administration - Real Estate PhD degree at University of Georgia prepares students for teaching and research and positions in government and business. It includes training in real estate, economics, quantitative methods, and finance.

We offer a Comparative Literature and Intercultural Studies phd degree at the University of Georgia.

The Department of Psychology at University of Georgia is a nationally recognized department with award-winning professors. Graduate work leading to the PhD degree is offered in behavioral and brain sciences; clinical psychology; and industrial–organizational psychology.

The mission of the PhD degree in Public Administration Program at the University of Georgia is to achieve distinction as a leader in public administration and policy education and research. Our students are actively involved in pursuing this mission.

An intensive program at University of Georgia with tracks in Art Education and Art History. Students engage in intensive research and work closely with faculty mentors. They procure jobs at universities and museums and routinely secure tenure track and curatorial positions.

The Department of Computer Science at University of Georgia is a department with energetic and creative professors whose interests cover many of the growing or emerging research areas in computer science. 

Our program brings together a broad array of faculty in many areas of molecular genetics, evolutionary biology, and genomics into one group. A graduate degree in Genetics from University of Georgia will put you at the forefront of this scientific revolution.

The Department of Anthropology at University of Georgia offers a program leading to the Doctor of Philosophy in anthropology. These graduate programs reflect training in basic anthropological knowledge and the department’s focus on environmental and ecological anthropology.

This Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy program at University of Georgia prepares students to address complex socio-political problems relating to ethical drug consumption, manufacturing, distribution, and payment mechanisms. Elective concentrations are business, psychology, statistics, political science, and more.

The Department of Communication Studies (formerly Speech Communication) at University of Georgia offers programs leading to the MA and PhD degrees. 

We develop scholar-artists engaged with performance in theatres, media, and the world. This Theatre research degree at University of Georgia encourages the integration of scholarship with the practice of dramatic art. Graduates teach at colleges across the US and abroad.

The Engineering - Energy Systems program from University of Georgia stresses a holistic approach and offers exposure to many disciplines beyond engineering including natural and social sciences, public policy, and business. 

The department of Geography at University of Georgia is a leading center of scholarship on the physical and social processes that shape our world. We offer a Ph.D. in Geography.

All Sociology students at University of Georgia receive strong training in research methods and analytic techniques, as well as in several major substantive areas. A favorable faculty-to-student ratio permits an emphasis on individualized instruction and student-faculty collaboration.

The Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) program in the College of Public Health at University of Georgia is a professional doctorate emphasizes leadership, management, and policy development and is designed to prepare graduates for senior level public health practice careers.

The Business Administration - Management PhD at University of Georgia prepares students for an academic career in one of two management concentrations: Organizational Behavior and Strategy & Entrepreneurship.