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Australian National University4,1(19)
Canberra, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Earth Sciences

Exceptional Earth Sciences research degrees at Australian National University. The Australian National University provides PhD candidates with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$40,301/yr
University of Hull4,1(54)
Hull, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Media Studies

Media Studies at University of Hull is a dynamic new teaching and research unit, which offers PhD research degrees in a range of fields, including television, American cinema, animation, horror and adaptation studies. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,793/yr
University of Kent3,9(18)
Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Cultural and Global Criminology

The Cultural and Global Criminology PhD is an internationally focused, dynamic postgraduate research programme.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Carnegie Mellon University4,3(13)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Operations Research

The Ph.D. Program in Operations Research at Carnegie Mellon University stresses optimization techniques leading to decision-making algorithms and the development of new models for management science applications.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$47,000/yr
John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin4,8(6)
Lublin, Poland

Doctor of Philosophy

The Doctor of Philosophy programme offered by John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin develops advanced research expertise across humanities, social, natural, medical, and theological disciplines through structured doctoral training and independent study pathways.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Maryville University4,1(12)
Online

Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

We are delivering holistic care for adults from wellness to illness. We offer a Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner degree at  Maryville University.

Ph. D. Part-time Online
3 years$56,278/yr

Geographic Data Science

This Geographic Data Science programme at University of Bristol trains the next generation of geographic data and quantitative social scientists who are interested in understanding how to use data science and other quantitative methods to tackle pressing geospatial challenges in social and natural environments. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$37,389/yr
University of Essex4,3(44)
Colchester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Health Care Education

The aim of the Professional Doctorate Health Care Education course from University of Essex is to provide a unified approach to theory and practice within a professional context, so your learning is structured to allow you to develop your skills both in the workplace and within the university environment.

Doctorate Part-time On-campus
5 years$14,021/yr
Medical College of Wisconsin4,0(1)
Milwaukee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Microbiology and Immunology

Medical College of Wisconsin’s Microbiology and Immunology PhD program features leading researchers in fields of study such as microbial genetics, immunology, bacteriology and virology. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
Tuition not available
Northern Arizona University4,3(18)
Flagstaff, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Bioengineering

The Bioengineering Program at Northern Arizona University is uniquely broad in its objectives, as we envision that the majority of graduates from this program will fill the demand for leadership in industrial research and development. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$32,190/yr
Northwestern University4,5(18)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Civil and Environmental Engineering - Transportation Systems Analysis and Planning

The Civil and Environmental Engineering - Transportation Systems Analysis and Planning program at Northwestern University provides a strong background in the theory and practice of modern civil and environmental engineering through formal course and research requirements. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,344/yr
University of Plymouth4,3(31)
Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Cyber Security

The Cyber Security course at University of Plymouth is suitable for people who have a particular research question or topic in mind, and wish to explore this through independent study in order to produce an original contribution to the subject.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$26,261/yr
Pennsylvania State University4,3(21)
University Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Chemistry

The Chemistry graduate program at Pennsylvania State University is designed to give students an educational experience unlike any other. Our leading research program gives students the chance to explore and innovate across disciplines in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
Tuition not available

Computer Science

The Doctor of Computer Science degree at Westcliff University is designed for professionals and students with existing academic or experiential knowledge in computer science or a closely related field. 

Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus +2
2 years, 8 months$17,550/yr
University of Essex4,4(36)
Colchester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Accounting

This Accounting programme from University of Essex provides a route to doctoral study if you do not have a Masters degree, or have little to no research training.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$28,042/yr
Johns Hopkins University4,4(9)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Pathobiology

Pathobiology at Johns Hopkins University is an integrative discipline that looks simultaneously at the whole organism and its component cells, tissues, and molecules to study the causes and mechanisms of disease. It is a discipline that strives to understand the mechanisms of disease at fundamental levels.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
9 years$66,580/yr
Tecnológico de Monterrey4,5(79)
Monterrey, Mexico +2 Top 3% in Worldwide

Biotechnology

Therefore, developments in the field of biotechnology can benefit a large segment of the population with its vast areas of application. Graduates of the Biotechnology program of the Tecnológico de Monterrey are able to work in the academic, scientific, and industrial environments, including the creation of knowledge.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4½ years$32,552/yr
James Cook University4,0(38)
Townsville, Australia +2 Top 2% in Worldwide

Architecture and Building

Designed for high performing university graduates, the Architecture and Building program from James Cook University is a postgraduate research degree with a supervised project of original research at its core. Develop high level independent research skills while making an original contribution of knowledge to a specific discipline or area of practice. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$28,208/yr
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,6(15)
Urbana, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Bioengineering

The Department of Bioengineering at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers both a traditional doctoral program (for students with a previous master's degree) and a direct doctoral program (for students with only a bachelor's degree).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$40,444/yr
University of Delaware4,0(31)
Newark, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Linguistics and Cognitive Sciences

The Ph.D. in Linguistics and Cognitive Sciences at the University of Delaware is designed to furnish students with a solid background in theoretical linguistics as well as to direct them to advanced study in a particular area of specialization.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$13,392/yr