18.9k PhD programmes from all around the world

The PhD in Recreation, Park and Tourism Sciences degree at Texas A&M University prepares students for a career as a university faculty member or research scientist in a government agency or the private sector.

Work leading to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Sociology at Texas A&M University is designed to give the candidate a thorough and comprehensive knowledge of the study of society and of the theory, methods and research in their specialized area(s).

At the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Food Science and Human Nutrition. 

The Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management at The Chinese University of Hong Kong offers this PhD degree in Systems Engineering and Engineering Management.

Our full-time PhD Mechanical Engineering students at University of Rochester receive competitive graduate fellowships or research assistantships comprising an annual stipend, medical benefits, and full coverage of graduate tuition.

A Linguistics (Modern Languages) PhD from University of Nottingham allows you to research a linguistic topic related to one or more modern languages. 

The Nursing Practice Executive - Business Administration program at Johns Hopkins University is a dual degree post-master’s program that is designed for students to gain the knowledge, skills, and abilities to lead cross-professional teams in the improvement and provision of informed quality health care while gaining fundamental business skills.

Comparative Literature at Brown University is a vigorous and comprehensive program in literature and culture.

Research in Civil Engineering at Rice University is broad and interdisciplinary. We believe that the best solutions come from unconventional collaborations — across students and faculty, across disciplines, across departments, and across the spectrum of science and humanities.

The Sociology Department’s research activity at Durham University focuses on five main research themes, around which we organise research groups of staff and postgraduate researchers to share and develop research ideas and practices.

Quantum Dynamics in Physics, Chemistry and Biology graduate students at Heidelberg University are trained in all aspects of quantum dynamics with special emphasis on the transition from simple to complex systems.

The overarching aim of our Construction Management and Innovation research in this area at Heriot-Watt University is to help construction professionals improve both the efficiency of the delivery process and the quality and sustainability of the built environment.

The nationally accredited doctoral Nurse Anesthesia program at Florida State University Panama City is a rigorous 36-month program focused on patient care before, during and after surgical procedures in a variety of settings.  

The Building programme offered by Heriot-Watt University develops global research professionals capable of advancing knowledge in the built environment through sustained scholarship, critical analysis, and original investigation of contemporary construction challenges.

The Media and Communication Studies programme offered by Stockholm University develops advanced research expertise in mediated communication and its role in society.

This Environmental Economics degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Pretoria.

The Yale Combined Program in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS) is the admissions gateway to a Ph.D. in almost all bioscience disciplines at Yale University. 

At the graduate level at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), specialized studies lead to Master of Arts (M.A.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in composition; Master of Music (M.M.) and Doctor of Musical Arts (D.M.A.) degrees in all classical solo instruments, voice, and conducting; and the master of music degree in jazz performance.

The four-year DPhil in Neuroscience (1+3) at the University of Oxford has an outstanding record of achievement in terms of the publications and future careers of the students who have graduated to date.

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics at Stanford University is intended primarily for students who desire a career in research, advanced development, or teaching.