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Anthropology and Sociology

A majority of our Anthropology and Sociology PhD graduates at SOAS University of London have embarked on an academic career, taking up lectureships in universities in the UK as well as abroad, or pursuing further their interests through post-doctoral fellowships and other research-based posts.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,466/yr
West Virginia University4,4(8)
Morgantown, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Geology

The Geology degree at West Virginia University offers both research Master’s and Doctoral degrees as well as a rigorous Master’s professional studies degree.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$30,024/yr
Manchester Metropolitan University4,3(139)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Musculoskeletal Science

Do you want to advance or change your career, deepen your expertise in a topic, or expand your research and practical skills? Then the Musculoskeletal Science programme at Manchester Metropolitan University is for you!

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,268/yr
The University of Exeter4,3(106)
Exeter, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Modern Languages

Through the Modern Languages MA by Res  programme from The University of Exeter all students have a primary and a secondary supervisor who provide regular, high quality advice, support and direction in their academic endeavours. You will work closely with your supervisors to develop, investigate and write-up a project at the cutting edge of research.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,614/yr
Boston College4,1(15)
Newton, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Nurse Anesthesia

This Nurse Anesthesia program at Boston College prepares registered nurses who have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and a minimum of one year of critical care experience for the advanced practice role of nurse anesthetist. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$62,533/yr
Western University - Canada4,0(54)
London, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Biochemistry

Biochemistry is used to study living systems at the molecular level. The research of our Biochemistry PhD students at Western University - Canada spans a variety of interconnected fields that aim to understand and treat human disease and improve human health and well-being.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,782/yr
Walden University4,4(15)
Online

Human Services

Create your own learning experience through the Human Services General Program at Walden University. Explore topics of interest that align with your personal and professional goals. To round out your coursework, choose any three courses from among the PhD in Human Services degree program’s specialization offerings.

Ph.D. Part-time Online
2½ years$22,742/yr
Vanderbilt University4,6(5)
Nashville, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Department of Anthropology’s at Vanderbilt University unique graduate program is focused on the social relations, culture, biology, and history of past and present peoples. Geographically, our research foci lies within Latin America, North America, and the Caribbean.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn4,3(11)
Olsztyn, Poland Top 7% in Worldwide

Environmental Engineering, Mining and Energy

The Environmental Engineering, Mining and Energy program at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn provides PhD students with knowledge about developing trends and new achievements in the discipline and focuses on current and future problems related to the rational use of the environment.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Pennsylvania State University4,5(37)
University Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Nutritional Sciences

By earning a Ph.D. in Nutritional Sciences from Pennsylvania State University, you will distinguish yourself as one of the true leaders in the field of nutrition.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$58,500/full
University of Central Florida3,8(50)
Orlando, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner

The Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner program at the University of Central Florida prepares nurses at the highest level of practice for the current health care environment.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$22,988/yr
University of Nottingham4,2(117)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Physics

In the Physics programme at the University of Nottingham, we conduct internationally leading research in a wide range of experimental and theoretical areas of physics and astronomy. Explore our research groups below to see what opportunities we can offer.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$44,394/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(8)
Madison, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Medical Physics

One of the basic science departments of the University of Wisconsin Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, the Department of Medical Physics offers comprehensive training in diagnostic and therapeutic medical physics and in health physics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,732/yr
Jagiellonian University4,5(145)
Kraków, Poland Top 2% in Worldwide

Biomedical Sciences

The PhD Programme in Biomedical Sciences is a programme at the Doctoral School of Exact and Natural Sciences at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow with a strong inter-disciplinary, international inter-sectoral research and training dimension.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of California, San Francisco4,5(2)
San Francisco, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Biomedical Sciences

Biomedical Sciences from University of California, San Francisco  is an interdisciplinary graduate research program that equips students with the training and research tools to dissect disease-related biology, from single cells to tissue and organ systems. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$69,993/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(75)
Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Theater and Performance Studies

Embark on a journey that delves into cross-cultural, interdisciplinary explorations of performance, broadly defined. We offer a Theater and Performance Studies degree at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$36,297/yr
The University of Arizona4,2(44)
Tucson, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Music - Theory

The University of Arizona offers the Music - Theory degree with emphases in Composition, Conducting, Ethnomusicology, Music Education, Music Theory, Musicology, and Performance (Instrumental, Harpsichord, Organ, Piano, Piano Accompanying, Piano Performance and Dance Accompanying, and Voice).  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$23,400/yr
The University of Alabama at Birmingham3,7(12)
Birmingham, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Physical Therapy

The mission of The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program is to prepare physical therapists who are evidence-based practitioners with the skills, knowledge and behaviors to deliver value-based physical therapy services, consultation, education, critical inquiry and administration, with a primary focus on clinical practice involving diverse populations.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$27,795/yr
University of Montreal4,2(20)
Montréal, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Computer Science

Do you want to work with world-renowned experts in academia and industry on the important problems that will shape the future? Then the PhD in Computer Science from University of Montreal is the ideal program for you! 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$6,613/yr

Doctor of Philosophy - Aboriginal Studies

Undertake meaningful research in the Doctor of Philosophy - Aboriginal Studies from Curtin University grounded in Indigenous ways of knowing, being and doing.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available