12.0k PhD programmes in selected countries

The Epidemiology program from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences  is for applicants interested in conducting advanced research in epidemiology or teaching epidemiology at higher institutions of learning. 

The Metabolism, Ageing and Physiology research programme from University of Nottingham aims to determine the mechanisms regulating mass and function of the musculoskeletal system, with a particular focus on age and age-associated conditions.

The Animal Sciences research programme from University of Nottingham covers major livestock species, with focuses on the biological basis of feed efficiency and sustainability in ruminant and non-ruminant systems.

The Biochemical Mechanisms in Medicine discipline at The University of Texas at San Antonio seeks to understand the molecular mechanisms underlying life processes and disease states at levels ranging from the atomic structure of proteins to the signaling networks that organize cellular behavior, and to use this understanding to develop novel therapeutics. 

The Couple and Family Therapy PhD programme from Adler University trains clinicians to be socially responsible practitioners well-versed in major models of couple and family therapy.

The Counselor Education and Supervision programme from Adler University prepares students to become expert clinicians, academics, or professional consultants in a unique program guided by themes of freedom and liberation.

The Clinical Psychology programme from Adler University trains clinical psychologists to become socially responsible clinicians who empower individuals and strengthen communities around the globe. 

The Biomedical Engineering programme from University of Colorado Denver prepares students for biomedical engineering careers in industry, government or academia.

As part of one of the largest UK political science departments, covering almost all areas of politics, you'll enjoy a lively, open research culture. Learn more at the Political Science programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

The Design programme from Illinois Institute of Technology is a top-rated graduate programme for those seeking to teach or conduct fundamental research in the field of human-centered design.

The Occupational Therapy degree program at The University of Texas at San Antonio is an exciting curriculum that prepares graduates to be highly skilled and compassionate practitioners. Some strengths of the OT program include its affordable tuition; being part of an academic health center; and being located in beautiful, vibrant San Antonio. 

We have one of the world's largest groups of economic history researchers. We encourage different approaches and wide chronological and geographical coverage. Learn more at the Economic History programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

MPhil/PhD Research Degree Programme in collaboration with the University of East London.

Many of the students of the Childhood Studies programme from University of Essex are already professionals so return to their existing fields with deeper understanding of their work, using this for their personal development and for increasing their potential for promotion and leadership in their existing or new roles.

The University of Essex is one of few research-intensive universities to offer a practice-based PhD in Curating. Like a traditional PhD in art history, this degree allows you to conduct sustained, innovative research about an issue from the field of visual culture, broadly defined. 

Undertaking PhD study in Drama and Performance (Practice as Research) from University of Essex gives you the opportunity to engage with an area of drama, theatre, or performance in depth and at an advanced level. East 15 Acting School, with its growing research profile and internationally recognised research quality is an obvious home for such research.

With the Published Works in Psychology course from University of Plymouth you will join a supportive community of researchers who make the School of Psychology at the University of Plymouth a centre of excellence in psychological research.

Conduct research at the cutting edge of the discipline, working alongside a team of specialist academic advisors with the Published Works in Biological Sciences course from University of Plymouth.

The mission of the Educational Leadership programme at California State University East Bay is to prepare educators and other school personnel to assume positions of executive leadership. 

Join a prestigious research department and carry out a project in an exciting and ever-growing research area. The Translation and Interpreting programme is offered at University of York.