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Heriot-Watt University Dubai4,2(49)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates Top 5% in Worldwide

Mathematics

The PhD in Mathematics at Heriot-Watt University Dubai is a rigorous, research-focused programme designed to prepare students with a passion for mathematical discovery and innovation for advanced careers in academia, industry, and research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$27,090/yr
Kansas State University4,2(28)
Manhattan, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Grain Science

The Grain Science Ph.D. degree offered through the Grain Science and Industry graduate program from Kansas State University, normally requires at least three years beyond the master’s degree. It is awarded to candidates who have demonstrated unique ability as scholars and researchers and proficiency in communication. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$32,130/yr

Computer Science

While pursuing excellence in research and education, the Computer Science programme from University of Birmingham also aims to optimise its positive impact on society—examples include collaborations with industry partners and charities, commercialisation activities and an extensive wider participation programme.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$39,542/yr

Engineering

This Engineering PhD programme from the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$25,228/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(213)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Endodontics

This combined program option is a clinical specialty program that is offered in conjunction with a PhD in Craniofacial Science. The Endodontics program at University of British Columbia provides to successful applicants holding a DMD degree or its equivalent, education and training for clinicians, researchers and teachers. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$41,791/yr
University of Delaware4,1(39)
Newark, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Oceanography

Through research and course work, Oceanography students at the University of Delaware learn about remote sensing, the development of microelectrode probes and sensors, cutting-edge data assimilation and visualization techniques and autonomous underwater vehicles.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$6,696/yr
University of Otago4,0(102)
Dunedin, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Communication Studies

Communication Studies at the University of Otago focuses on the social, technological, political and cultural implications of current and changing communicative practices and networks.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$24,294/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(83)
Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

The Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers Ph.D. degrees in the physics, chemistry, and biology of the atmosphere-ocean system. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,297/yr
Keio University3,5(10)
Tokyo, Japan Top 2% in Worldwide

Economics

The Graduate School of Economics at Keio University International Center aims to foster researchers who can appropriately analyze and think deeply about economic phenomena and are also practitioners capable of playing an active role in issue resolution in society.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$4,499/yr
University of Ottawa4,1(93)
Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Environmental Engineering

The Ottawa-Carleton Institute of Environmental Engineering offers a graduate program leading to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Environmental Engineering at the University of Ottawa.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$8,348/yr
Deakin University4,3(24)
Geelong, Australia +2 Top 1% in Worldwide

Nursing

Make a significant contribution to your chosen field by undertaking research grounded in clinical practice and examining symptoms and risk management in this Nursing program at Deakin University.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$32,800/yr
University of Cape Town4,2(184)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide

Mathematics

A doctorate in Mathematics at the University of Cape Town  is awarded for a solid body of original research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,683/yr
Hong Kong Baptist University4,1(17)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 2% in Worldwide

Geography

The Geography programme offered by Hong Kong Baptist University develops expertise in spatial analysis, environmental processes, and human–environment interactions across physical and societal contexts.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$11,985/yr
University of Hull4,2(96)
Hull, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Education

We offer postgraduate research options across a broad variety of topics ranging from technology enhanced learning, higher education, youth work and community development research to themes around leadership, policy and inclusive practices within Education at University of Hull. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,982/yr
University of Pennsylvania4,3(23)
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education

Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education is a doctoral program at the University of Pennsylvania committed to educational practice for scholar-practitioners, curriculum specialists, and instructional leaders.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$44,792/yr
University of Plymouth4,2(106)
Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Published Works in Education

The Published Works in Education course from University of Plymouth allows you to join a vibrant research community where you can explore a question about formal or informal education and learning that interests you, in-depth, with the support of world-leading academics.

Ph.D. Part-time On-campus
1 year$11,380/yr
Swinburne University of Technology4,5(22)
Melbourne, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide

Technology Innovation - Health, Arts and Design

The Technology Innovation - Health, Arts and Design program at the Swinburne University of Technology provides candidates with opportunities to collaborate with industry partners and build the next generation of innovative products. The program takes a design-led, team-based approach to preparing students to become entrepreneurial industry-ready applied researchers in their field.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,376/yr
Cornell University4,3(43)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Biophysics

Graduate study in Biophysics at the Cornell University is interdisciplinary and highly individualized.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$20,800/yr
University of Lincoln4,2(49)
Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Health and Social Care Research Opportunities

This Health and Social Care Research Opportunities programme from University of Lincoln provides candidates with an opportunity to develop advanced and specific knowledge in a particular field of study. Students will have the freedom and flexibility to choose and develop their own subject area and enhance highly transferable research and project management skills.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$25,498/yr
The Open University UK4,2(174)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Social Work

Our Social Work research at The Open University UK is recognised for its innovative approach and academic rigour, with many of our academics internationally renowned as subject experts.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,140/yr