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University of Oxford4,1(39)

Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics

The DPhil in Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics at the University of Oxford provides students with a wide range of research topics within a large multi-disciplinary and world-renowned department, spanning a diverse spectrum of research areas from neuroscience, cardiac science, ion channels transporters and signalling, metabolism and endocrinology, development and reproduction to functional genomics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$46,493/yr

Boston University4,3(41)

Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sociology

Building on core knowledge in social theory and in research methods, students at Boston University specialize in diverse subfields within Sociology. Students pursue original research that contributes to the field, laying a foundation for academic and non-academic careers.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$66,670/yr

Boston University4,3(41)

Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy

In the PhD in Philosophy at Boston University you will acquire the conceptual ability, and the speaking and writing skills, needed for intensive examination of questions concerning what is true, what is good, and what is beautiful.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$66,670/yr

University of Birmingham4,0(2)

Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Geography and Environmental Sciences (Research - Lab-Based)

The Geography and Environmental Sciences (Research - Lab-Based) course at University of Birmingham offers postgraduate research opportunities across the full range of the School’s research areas. Funding for these projects is sourced from national research councils, industry, and other partners.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$39,271/yr

Australian National University4,1(19)

Canberra, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Australian National University provides PhD Astronomy and Astrophysics students with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$38,937/yr

International Islamic University of Malaysia4,0(33)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 5% in Worldwide

Nursing

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing programme at the International Islamic University of Malaysia introduces the novel niche in nursing research activities that will involve various nursing fields.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$3,038/yr

Auburn University4,2(5)

Auburn, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Public Administration and Public Policy

The Department of Political Science offers the Master of Public Administration (MPA), and the PhD in Public Administration and Public Policy is offered jointly by the Auburn University Department of Political Science and the Auburn University at Montgomery Department of Political Science and Public Administration.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$35,986/yr

Walden University4,4(8)

Online

Health Education and Promotion

A Health Education and Promotion doctorate from Walden University prepares students to contribute to the field as researchers, leaders, faculty scholars, educators, and advocates for individual and community health.

Ph.D. Part-time Online

2½ years$21,746/yr

Heidelberg University4,2(5)

Heidelberg, Germany Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Global Health

The Medical Faculty at Heidelberg University has been at the forefront of Global Health in Germany by integrating different aspects of this field in research and teaching at the Institute of Global Health.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsFree

University of South Florida4,3(24)

Tampa, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Electrical Engineering

The Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering is a research-intensive program offered within the College of Engineering at the University of South Florida.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$19,980/yr

Columbia University4,3(31)

Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Nutritional and Metabolic Biology

The Doctoral Program in Nutritional and Metabolic Biology from Columbia University integrates a number of fields relating to human health and disease.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$56,840/yr

University of Hawaii at Manoa4,0(5)

Honolulu, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

The Department at University of Hawaii at Manoa offers a graduate program leading to the Ph.D. degree in Civil Engineering with areas of concentration in construction management, environmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, structural engineering, and transportation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$44,864/yr

Newcastle University4,3(53)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Nanoscale Science and Technology

This Nanoscale Science and Technology PhD programme from Newcastle University research students in nanoLAB cross the traditional disciplinary boundaries of medicine, engineering and the physical sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$42,741/yr

Pace University4,2(54)

New York City, United States

School - Clinical Child Psychology

Are you driven to support children and families facing mental health challenges? The School - Clinical Child Psychology programme from Pace University equips graduates with the skills and experience to work as a certified school psychologist, licensed psychologist, or to establish their own practice—providing essential services in schools, clinical settings, and beyond.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus

6 years$28,490/yr

The University of Arizona4,4(14)

Tucson, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Pharmacology and Toxicology

The Pharmacology and Toxicology program is offered by The University of Arizona. The College of Pharmacy offers a graduate program leading to a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Pharmacology and Toxicology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$23,400/yr

University at Buffalo4,1(17)

Fairfax, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Finance

Built on a foundation of excellence, the Finance PhD program from the University at Buffalo will provide the training education and skills you need to launch a successful academic career.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$25,740/yr

University at Buffalo4,1(17)

Buffalo, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Law

The School of Management and the School of Law at University at Buffalo offer a collaborative four-year program leading to both the Juris Doctor (JD) and MBA degrees.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$25,740/yr

Regent University4,7(3)

Online

Pastoral Counseling

Communities need Christian leaders like you to make a difference. Regent University’s Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling & Psychological Studies – Pastoral Counseling will prepare you for a career in the areas of mental health counseling, research, education, and psychological science.

Ph.D. Part-time Online

3 years$11,815/yr

University of Georgia3,8(28)

Athens, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Language and Literacy Education

This Language and Literacy Education program from University of Georgia prepares graduates to construct knowledge that leads and advances the field of language education. Students may specialize in areas including English Education; Reading Education: Children’s Literature and Language Arts P-5 or 6-12; World Language Education; and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsTuition not available

The British University in Dubai5,0(1)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Education

Described by an external evaluator as “one of the best 200 doctoral programmes worldwide”, BUiD’s Doctor of Education (EdD) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education at The British University in Dubai provides an excellent balance between offering sound cutting-edge research and meeting the need to investigate local and regional matters.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$13,615/yr