18.9k PhD programmes from all around the world

The Linguistics PhD degree at University of Utah is awarded for high achievement in an advanced specialized field of study, and requires competence in independent research and an understanding of related subjects. 

The Graduate Program in Sociology at the University of Miami is designed for students seeking the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Sociology.

The doctoral degree in Metropolitan Planning, Policy and Design program at the University of Utah helps meet society’s need for researchers, scholars, teachers, and leaders to make our metropolitan areas sustainable and resilient.

The Department of Mathematics at the University of Miami offers a Mathematics program leading to the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree. The program requires advanced course work, three qualifying exams (one of which can be a special topic of the student’s choice), a language exam, and a dissertation.

The Parks, Recreation, and Tourism at University of Utah is an academic degree that is awarded for high attainment of the study of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism. Courses of study that lead to the PhD assist students in developing competence in research and they involve in-depth inquiry into topics within, and related to, Parks, Recreation, and Tourism. 

The Ph.D. in Counseling and Supervision at James Madison University was approved by the State Council of Higher Education in Virginia (SCHEV) and implemented in 2011 with a cohort of five degree-seeking students. 

Achieve the highest level of proficiency in the field of nursing—while specializing in what you love—with a dual Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing from Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University. 

Graduate of the Clinical Pharmacy research degree from Comenius University Bratislava shall master the scientific methods of research in study programme Clinical Pharmacy focusing on the effective and safe use of medicines.

A Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) degree at Louisiana Tech University is one, of only two, programs in Louisiana. 

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Epidemiology offered by the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health in the Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes stimulating and practical learning opportunities. 

The Department of American Studies was the first Department to offer the PhD at The University of New Mexico. 

It is no stretch to say that The University of Iowa helped to invent Film Studies as a discipline. The first graduate thesis on film at UIowa dates all the way back to 1916. 

The PhD with a major in management science is designed to prepare students for research related to the application of analytical tools to complex decision making. The Management Science program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

Graduate students in French and Francophone World Studies Ph.D. Program at The University of Iowa benefit from the expertise of a nationally and internationally known faculty.

The program leading to the PhD is designed to develop the student’s ability to pursue independent and original research in microbiology and allied fields, to teach both oral and written communication of the results of research to the scientific community, and to train effective teachers. The Microbiology program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry offered by the Department of Food Science & Agricultural Chemistry in the Faculty of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes innovative and rigorous learning opportunities. 

The PhD in Integrated Biology is awarded by the Graduate College at The University of Iowa. Instruction is offered through the UI College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

A minimum of 51 credit hours beyond the master’s degree is required for the PhD degree. These credit hours include 24 credit hours of Doctoral Research and Dissertation and a minimum of 27 credit hours in graduate course work (9 courses). The Sociology program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Experimental Medicine offered by the Division of Experimental Medicine in the Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes transformative and high-level learning opportunities.

The PhD in Counselor Education Program at The University of New Mexico is intended to enable qualifying master’s level counselors to extend their career opportunities.