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65 PhD programmes offered by the university
Biostatistics
Biostatistics applies statistical and probability theory to human health and disease. The PhD Biostatistics program at Columbia University prepares individuals to develop or adapt statistical methods for solving problems in the health field.
Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies
The idea of the Orient has changed and been deconstructed by Columbia’s own faculty, but Columbia’s eminence has never wavered. The Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies program is offered by Columbia University.
Neurobiology and Behavior
The Neurobiology and Behavior Program from Columbia University offer a diverse set of research and academic experiences that reflect the interdisciplinary nature of neuroscience.
Germanic Languages
The Germanic Languages program from Columbia University includes an emphasis on literary and critical theory as well as a concern with reading texts in social and historical context.
Genetics and Development
The Genetics and Development Program from Columbia University provides a broad, solid education in genetics and animal development, with rigorous training in critical thinking and experimental design.
Finance
Finance Doctoral students from the Columbia University are trained in major areas in finance and economics, including, asset pricing, corporate finance, continuous-time models in finance, information economics, international finance, market micro-structure, and banking.
Chemistry
For more than a century, the Columbia Chemistry Department has played a major role in the development of the study of chemistry in the US. The Chemistry program is offered by Columbia University.
Classics
The Classics program from Columbia University emphasizes the study of Greek and Latin language and literature.
Earth and Environmental Sciences
The goal of the Earth and Environmental Sciences program from Columbia University is to educate future scientists who may follow careers in academia, research, government, and industry.
Economics
The Economics program from Columbia University provides rigorous training and encourages students to do original and innovative work.
Philosophy
In the Philosophy program from Columbia University, the MA and MPhil degrees are earned sequentially.
Cellular and Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
The Cellular and Molecular Physiology and Biophysics Program provides a stimulating and supportive environment enabling graduate students to acquire fundamental training in physiology, cellular and molecular biology, and biophysics while participating in the rich intellectual life of Columbia University.
Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
The Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics program at the Columbia University is located on the Health Sciences campus in the College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Art History and Archaeology
Columbia University offers one of the richest graduate Art History and Archaeology program in the discipline, and students are encouraged to take advantage of its variety of subjects and approaches.
Management
Management Doctoral students from the Columbia University are trained to apply basic social science knowledge and research methods to the study of organizations, their members, and their environment.
Environmental Health Sciences
The Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) in Environmental Health Sciences from Columbia University is a professional degree indicating qualification for leadership careers in advanced public health practice and administration related specifically to environmental risks to human health.
Environmental Health Sciences
The PhD degree in Environmental Health Sciences from Columbia University is designed to train professionals for advanced basic research, teaching, and leadership positions in environmental health sciences.
French
The French program from Columbia University, consistently ranked in the top five programs nationally, is designed to prepare graduates for a career in productive scholarship.
Electrical Engineering
Students from the Electrical Engineering program at Columbia University are a small and highly selective group who will go on to be the leaders and innovators of tomorrow's Electrical Engineering field.
Sociology
The Sociology program from Columbia University combines an emphasis on competence in social theory and research methods with opportunities for the development of each student’s own interest.