1.3k PhD programmes in selected countries

This Health and Society program at McMaster University focuses on the interdisciplinary study of social, cultural, political, and environmental aspects of health.

The Ph.D. degree in Engineering Physics offered at McMaster University is thesis-based, where students are required to take courses, complete comprehensive exams and write & defend a thesis.

Classics is the study of the cultures of the ancient Mediterranean, especially Greece and Rome, and as such it embraces a number of disciplines, including history, archaeology, philosophy, and literature; primary sources in Latin and Ancient Greek are used throughout. This PhD is offered at McMaster University.

The PhD in Chemistry at Concordia University Montréal allows you to build on your work as an independent researcher in an environment that combines chemistry, biochemistry, and physics. 

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Urban Planning, Policy, and Design offered by the School of Urban Planning in the Faculty of Engineering at the McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes interdisciplinary and hands-on learning opportunities. 

The Department of Sociology at University of Alberta offers programs leading to the degrees of Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy.

Faculty use a range of research methods including quantitative and modeling techniques as well as qualitative research techniques. We offer a degree in Geography at the University of Saskatchewan. 

The PhD in Population Studies in Health at the University of Lethbridge is interdisciplinary in nature and delivered jointly by the Faculty of Health Sciences and the Faculty of Arts and Science at the University of Lethbridge.

French Language and Literature students at the University of Toronto receive rigorous research training in either literature or linguistics, culminating in original research for their doctoral thesis.

The objective of the PhD in Computer Science (PhD.CS) at University of Guelph is to produce outstanding computer scientists who are capable of conducting high-quality research with a deep understanding of their research domain. 

The PhD in Counselling and Clinical Psychology, Clinical and Counselling Psychology Field (CCP) at the University of Toronto provides training in the theory, research, and practice of clinical and counselling psychology.

The Master of Science (MSc) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programs in Precision Oral and Systemic Health from University of Saskatchewan provide students with the knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary to become highly qualified individuals who are capable of designing and conducting research related to oral health and exploring the "body to mouth" connection.

The Doctor of Education (EdD) in Educational Leadership at University of Saskatchewan is intended for professionals seeking to solve problems of practice within their profession. 

The Management PhD programme offered at Toronto Metropolitan University is designed to develop graduates who are skilled in research that includes a theoretical and practical understanding of the challenges that organizations experience, and who are able to disseminate that research in appropriate venues.

Through intensive coursework and supervised practicum, this Counselling Psychology program at the University of Toronto provides practicing professionals with the advanced knowledge and skills for work in leadership positions in counselling practice in educational settings.

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Quantitative Life Sciences offered by the Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences and the Faculty of Science at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes rigorous and interdisciplinary learning opportunities.

The Department of Art and Design at University of Alberta offers graduate programs leading to the Doctor of Philosophy in the History of Art, Design and Visual Culture and Master of Fine Arts and Master of Design degrees in a wide range of studio disciplines. 

Carleton University’s PhD English program recognizes the shaping power of cultural context for understanding the production of literature. 

Our Environmental Engineering program at Carleton University is focused on innovative research geared towards developing new technologies and practices that ensure we have clean air to breath, clean water to drink, clean soil to grow our crops and clean energy to sustain our society. 

Computer Science is an exciting, rapidly evolving discipline that impacts our everyday lives in innumerable ways. Graduate degree-holders in computer science are in high demand. Graduates from our programmes at Toronto Metropolitan University have a wide range of exciting career options in industry and academia.