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West Virginia University

Morgantown, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Mining Engineering

The principal objective of the Mining Engineering program at West Virginia University is the education and training of graduates so that they are capable of attaining the highest levels in the mining engineering profession.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$30,024/yr

Brunel University of London

London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Resource Efficient Future Cities

Our Resource Efficient Future Cities researchers from Brunel University of London create knowledge and advance understanding, and equip versatile doctoral researchers with the confidence to apply what they have learnt for the benefit of society. Find out more about working with the Supervisory Team.

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

3 years$33,500/yr

The University of Edinburgh4,1(149)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Optimization and Operational Research

The work in the Optimization and Operational Research group at The University of Edinburgh is in three main areas: the mathematical and computing aspects of optimization, combinatorial optimization, and energy systems.

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

3 years$39,181/yr

University of Essex4,4(36)

Colchester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Marine Biology

We offer supervision in all areas of staff expertise in marine biology including community ecology of coral reef systems, tropical seagrass beds, mangroves and fisheries, deep sea/marine connectivity, ocean acidification and macronutrient cycling during the Marine Biology programme at University of Essex.

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

3 years$31,919/yr

University of York

York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Environmental Geography

This Environmental Geography PhD programme from University of York is a higher degree awarded for a thesis presenting original research that makes a publishable contribution to knowledge or understanding.

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

3 years$41,816/yr

Lancaster University

Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Social and Behavioural Sciences in Medicine

This Social and Behavioural Sciences in Medicine course from Lancaster University provides research training in core concepts and theories in the social and behavioural disciplines within medicine and healthcare.

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

3 yearsTuition not available

University of Virginia

Charlottesville, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

The Civil Engineering PhD degree at University of Virginia is an advanced graduate degree for students wishing to contribute to knowledge creation through independent, original, cutting-edge research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$34,302/yr

Bogazici University

Istanbul, Turkey Top 3% in Worldwide

Psychological Sciences

The Ph.D. program in Psychological Sciences at Bogazici University is a research intensive program in which students are expected to gain expertise in a particular sub-field while acquiring a general breadth in psychological sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$1,000/yr

The University of Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Orthodontics

The PhD in Orthodontics programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Orthodontics.

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

3 years$29,724/yr

Durham University

Durham, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Classics and Ancient History

At Durham University, we are committed to the study of Graeco-Roman antiquity as a subject with global relevance and the inherent potential for social and pedagogical benefit. This PhD is offered within the Department of Classics and Ancient History.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$34,452/yr

Louisiana State University

Baton Rouge, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Curriculum and Instruction - Special Education

The Doctor of Philosophy degree in Curriculum and Instruction - Special Education at Louisiana State University prepares graduates for careers as scholars, researchers or teacher educators in higher education or to hold research-oriented leadership positions.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

$29,770/yr

University of Birmingham4,0(2)

Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Dentistry

The Dentistry programme from University of Birmingham will cultivate the skills needed to contribute to research that focuses on the scientific basis of oral and dental disease, providing innovative solutions to important problems significantly impacting the population and helping to deliver a vision for improving oral and general health.

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

3 years$39,600/yr

Walden University

Online

Psychology - Self-Designed

Earning your online PhD in Psychology - Self-Designed at Walden University requires commitment, perseverance, and hard work. You can do it, and Walden is here to help—with our Doctoral Degree Coach.

Ph.D. Part-time Online

3 years$18,275/yr

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Demography

Demography has a long and proud tradition at the University of Pennsylvania, and students seeking to specialize in it have an unusually broad array of courses from which to pick and a relatively large number of faculty members with whom they can work.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$44,792/yr

University of Oxford

Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

At University of Oxford, the DPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies is the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies' main research degree.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$50,098/yr

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Lincoln, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Architectural Engineering

The Architectural Engineering Ph.D. at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln allows students to develop depth and breadth of knowledge by focusing their research within specialized concentrations of the AE field.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

8 years$31,182/yr

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Biology

This PhD in Biology is a research degree programme offered at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

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

3 years$5,991/yr

The University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

British and Irish Literary Studies

Our concentration in British and Irish Literary Studies at The University of New Mexico offers focused study in three areas: Early Modern Studies, British and Irish Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Literary Studies, and Modern British Literary Studies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$29,146/yr

University at Albany

Albany, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Public Administration and Policy

Gain authoritative knowledge of multi-dimensional public policy and public management problems and master the social science methodologies used to analyze and address them, all with this Public Administration and Policy program at the University at Albany.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$28,318/yr

Columbia University

Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Computer Science

The primary focus of the Computer Science program from the Columbia University is research, with the philosophy that students learn best by doing—beginning as apprentices and becoming junior colleagues working with faculty on scholarly research projects.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$56,840/yr