89 PhD programmes offered by the university

Prepare for a distinguished scholarly career with a Gies PhD in Finance at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.

Economics students at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign must pass comprehensive qualifying examinations on Econometrics, Macroeconomics and Microeconomics.

The department at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers programs leading to the Master of Arts, Doctor of Audiology, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees, with specialization in various aspects of audiology and Speech and Hearing Science. 

At University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, we offer courses on topics in German and Scandinavian languages, literatures, and cultures across all periods, including historical and synchronic Germanic linguistics, and German language pedagogy. 

The Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is a research-oriented degree that prepares successful candidates for positions in higher education, governmental agencies, nongovernmental organizations, and the research and management functions of the private sector. 

We offer a phd degree in Environmental Engineering in Civil Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.

A candidate for the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Comparative Literature at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign must fulfill the general requirements of the Graduate College in addition to those specified for the master's degree. 

The graduate Sociology program at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is small and cohesive with a high faculty-student ratio. 

At the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Statistics.

Since its inception, the Communications and Media doctoral program at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign has encouraged interdisciplinary studies of communication and media. ICR faculty represent the three academic departments within the College of Media: Advertising, Journalism, Media & Cinema Studies. 

At the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Portuguese.

The Doctor of the Science of Law (J.S.D.) degree at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign provides students who primarily intend to pursue an academic career an opportunity for extended study, research, and scholarly writing. 

The Doctor of Philosophy in Classical Philology at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is offered only in classical philology, which requires advanced work in both Greek and Latin. 

The Molecular and Integrative Physiology doctoral program at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign uses a flexible approach to curriculum requirements. Students are required to take two core courses, three laboratory rotations (five weeks each), and electives.  

The Psychology degree at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is awarded to candidates who complete an approved program in their area of specialization and meet departmental and Graduate College requirements for the degree. 

At the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, we offer a degree in Vocal Coaching and Accompanying.

The Department of Systems and Entrepreneurial Engineering at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers both a traditional doctoral program and a direct doctoral program. 

Geology Ph.D. students at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign are evaluated by two oral examinations: a preliminary examination, and a final examination. 

The Department of Microbiology at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers unique opportunities for graduate students to become skilled and creative microbiologists.

The Human Development and Family Studies doctoral program at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign prepares students to be researchers, educators, policy developers, or professionals who develop, evaluate, and implement programs for children, families, and communities.