78 PhD programmes offered by the university

The Genetics program of study at Yale University leading to the PhD degree emphasizes a broad approach to the fundamental principles of genetics, development and molecular biology combined with extensive research training.

The PhD specialization in Accounting at Yale University prepares students to become accounting scholars engaged in research and teaching at the highest levels in the general areas of financial information and contracting within and across organizations.

The PhD specialization in Finance at Yale University is designed to give the student a strong background for study and research in both theoretical and empirical work in finance and related areas. 

The School of Public Health at Yale University is uniquely sized, structured, and purpose-built to identify and integrate expertise from virtually every field - within our school, across Yale, and beyond academia - to create innovative, high-impact solutions that address today's and tomorrow's public health challenges.

The Nursing Practice (DNP) program at Yale University is designed for Advanced Practice Nurses (APN) who have graduated from a MSN program and are interested in pursuing a program to enhance their clinical innovation skills and develop a clinical area of expertise in their practice area.

The English Department at Yale University offers a broad-ranging program of graduate education, with courses that engage all periods of British literature, American literature since its inception, and many of the contemporary interdisciplines (feminism, media studies, post-colonialism, Black studies, LGBTQIA+ studies, and the environmental humanities).

The Investigative Medicine Program at the Yale University is an innovative training program in clinical investigation for physicians that leads to a Ph.D. degree in Investigative Medicine awarded from the Yale Graduate school of Arts and Sciences.

At the Yale University, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Biological Anthropology. Join us!

The study of Physics at the Yale University has revealed a world remarkably united around a small set of fundamental laws and basic forces of nature. 

The Department of Cell Biology at the Yale University strives to be a leader in biomedical research and education. We prioritize the discovery of fundamental mechanisms that govern life at the cellular level by leveraging a collaborative environment that fosters the success of every individual within our community. 

The Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) Department at the Yale University aims to understand and improve health equity, both domestically and globally. 

The Ph.D. in Law degree program at the Yale University is designed to prepare J.D. graduates for careers as legal scholars and teachers through a doctoral program aimed at the production of a substantial body of academic research and writing under the close supervision of a three-member faculty dissertation committee.

The Ph.D. Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry program at Yale University offers a broad education in molecular and structural biology, and is remarkable for the scope of research it encompasses. 

The graduate program in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology (MCDB) at the Yale University is designed to provide students with diverse opportunities for acquiring a strong foundation in modern biology and applying it toward the generation of new knowledge through exciting research. 

The Department at Yale University offers several graduate programs, one leading to the new Ph.D. degree in Statistics and Data Science, two leading to an M.A. degree in Statistics, and one leading to an M.S. degree in Statistics and Data Science.

The doctoral program in Health Policy and Management (HPM) at Yale University is designed to develop scholars that are able to apply theoretical frameworks from the social sciences (such as economics, political science, organizational theory and management, sociology) to address pressing health policy and management research questions. 

The doctoral program at Yale University in Architecture currently offers two tracks of study: Architecture - History and Theory of Architecture, and Ecosystems in Architectural Sciences. 

Are you interested in joining the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology graduate program offered at the Yale University? 

The interdisciplinary research programs of Yale University neuroscience faculty are central to Yale's Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program (INP). 

The Department of Pharmacology at Yale University offers integrated and interdisciplinary opportunities for graduate study under the Program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS).