12.0k PhD programmes in selected countries

Responding to the needs of individuals looking to advance their careers, the University of Pittsburgh School of Education offers a Doctor of Education (EdD) program in Education Leadership that serves professionals from various fields through interdisciplinary and practical experiences.

The Ph.D. program American Studies at the Brown University trains students to become knowledgeable, engaged and productive scholars and public humanists.

The Classics and Ancient History programme offered by Durham University supports advanced scholarly investigation in the ancient world through independent doctoral study.

The Orchestral Instruments program at Johns Hopkins University leading to the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) provides students with the highest level of professional training in the art of musical performance or the craft of musical composition. 

This Epidemiology program at the University of Pittsburgh provides students with an advanced level of academic preparation to conduct research, teach, and mentor students. This includes concentrated training in epidemiological concepts and methodology and the completion of a research-based dissertation.

The Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis (ELPA) offers a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis - Wisconsin Idea Executive at University of Wisconsin Madison that focuses explicitly on K-12 leadership for dramatically improving student performance and closing achievement gaps.

The Integrative Pathobiology Graduate Program at University of California, Davis offers the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees for graduate study in disciplines concerned with disease processes.

The Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Physiology Graduate Group at University of California, Davis offers a comprehensive program of courses and outstanding research opportunities studying biological function by linking observations from molecules to populations of individuals. 

Because of the breadth of the fields in this Neuroscience program at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, the coursework is tailored to the student's fields of interest as declared by a major and at least two minor areas of concentration from among those listed above. 

The Atmospheric Science programme offered by University of Wyoming explores meteorology, weather, climate change, and the global Earth system through advanced research supported by airborne research, state-of-the-art facilities, and cutting-edge resources.

At the Johns Hopkins University, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Anthropology. Students will usually spend three years in residence, one year or more conducting field research, and a final year completing the dissertation. 

The Economics programme offered by Aberystwyth University develops advanced expertise in economic analysis, policy evaluation, and quantitative research.

With this program you will join the vibrant research culture in our leading Sociology department at City St George's, University of London and work closely with our expert supervisors, advancing your understanding and knowledge of sociology.

On this PhD at City St George's, University of London, you will join our internationally renowned Journalism department, whose expertise includes editors of leading academic journals, receiving a high level of support from your supervisor.

The Tufts University PhD Program in History is a small, targeted program that trains historians in South Asian history and Global History.

This research at the Heriot-Watt University is offered at PhD level and the programme is Poverty, Homelessness and Social Justice .

Students at Carnegie Mellon University pursuing a Ph.D. in chemical engineering become independent researchers equipped to apply Chemical Engineering principles and advanced analytical and experimental techniques to solve open-ended research problems. 

Our Ph.D. Social Science or History Education program at Auburn University prepares graduates for faculty positions in post-secondary education and for leadership positions in secondary education.

The Department of Political Science at the University of Pittsburgh creates knowledge and insights through cutting-edge research and educates students for responsible citizenship and for a diverse range of fulfilling careers.

The Department of Statistics offers a PhD in Statistics within the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh.