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Queen's University3,5(6)

Kingston, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Geological Sciences

Throughout this Geological Sciences PhD programs from Queen's University you'll learn that geoscientists interpret the natural world. They bring methods such as geophysics, geochemistry, geobiology and field geology together to understand the modern and ancient Earth.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$4,160/yr

University of Stirling4,3(32)

Stirling, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Journalism

Our Journalism work at the University of Stirling encompasses research into screen and print media, digital media and social media, public communication and promotional culture, heritage and archives.

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

3 years$29,231/yr

Johns Hopkins University4,4(9)

Baltimore, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Health Security

In a world of rapid innovation in the biological sciences, the emergence of new diseases, and changing environmental pressures, health security risks to the global community are a rising concern. We offer a degree in Health Security at Johns Hopkins University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$68,592/yr

The University of Manchester4,2(111)

Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Microbiology

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

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

3 years$36,709/yr

Georgia Institute of Technology4,3(36)

Atlanta, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Industrial Engineering

The Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology provides rigorous coverage of core industrial engineering and operations research methodology, with application to challenges within critical systems such as supply chains, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and energy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$6,312/yr

University College Dublin4,2(64)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

History

The School of History at University College Dublin has an outstanding research reputation and a vibrant research culture. Its staff, post-doctoral and doctoral researchers work on a wide range of Irish, European and global topics.

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

4 years$16,004/yr

University of Otago4,1(88)

Dunedin, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Bioengineering

The Centre for Bioengineering and Nanomedicine at the University of Otago performs cutting‑edge research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$30,461/yr

University of Hawaii at Manoa4,0(5)

Honolulu, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Urban and Regional Planning

A doctoral Urban and Regional Planning degree at University of Hawaii at Manoa is offered to students with a master’s degree in planning or a related field. This offers advanced students the opportunity to specialize in one of the sub-fields of planning.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$44,864/yr

North Carolina State University4,1(19)

Raleigh, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Sociology

The doctoral program in Sociology at North Carolina State University is an intellectually stimulating and academically rigorous, yet supportive, environment.

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

4 years$31,518/yr

Pennsylvania State University4,3(21)

Online Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Nursing

The online DNP-NP Nursing degree program is delivered through Pennsylvania State University’s World Campus and taught by Nese College of Nursing faculty.

Ph. D. Part-time Online

3 years$13,274/yr

University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)4,3(23)

Baltimore Highlands, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Information Systems

The Information Systems PhD programme at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) is one of the few programmes that approaches Information Systems in a holistic sense, including the social and political elements of building and maintaining complex, large-scale systems.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$29,010/yr

University of Glasgow4,5(19)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Infection, Immunity and Inflammation

Infection, Immunity and Inflammation research at University of Glasgow includes cytokine and chemokine biology, immune cell signalling, advanced imaging technologies, and cellular & gut immunology.

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

3 years$45,152/yr

Masaryk University4,1(74)

Brno, Czech Republic Top 3% in Worldwide

Healthcare Simulation

The aim of the doctoral study Healthcare Simulation programme from Masaryk University is to educate independent scientific and academic staff in the emerging field of medical education.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsTuition not available

Florida State University4,6(16)

Tallahassee, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

History

The Department of History at Florida State University offers students a rich intellectual environment, a dedicated and gifted faculty, unique local research resources, and numerous opportunities for professional development outside the classroom.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 yearsTuition not available

University of Birmingham4,0(2)

Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Chemical Engineering with Integrated Study

Develop novel solutions to the world's biggest challenges through research in Chemical Engineering. This Chemical Engineering with Integrated Study course from University of Birmingham combines tailored taught modules with the independent research of a traditional PhD.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$39,850/yr

Stanford University4,4(21)

Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Developmental and Psychological Sciences

The Developmental and Psychological Sciences (DAPS) program at Stanford University emphasizes disciplined inquiry aimed at understanding human psychological functioning in relation to issues in learning and teaching.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$27,540/yr

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne4,4(20)

Lausanne, Switzerland Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Microsystems and Microelectronics

The Doctoral Program in Microsystems and Microelectronics (EDMI) at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne covers a wide range of research topics ranging from MEMS to digital circuit design. Interdisciplinarity and technology innovation constitute core priorities of our doctoral program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

King's College London4,2(63)

London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Digital Humanities Research

Digital Humanities Research at King's College London is a pioneer in its field, and we aim to provide outstanding supervision and training in a broad range of areas across digital humanities and digital culture, exploring the varied ways in which digital information, technologies and methods are transforming the humanities, arts, culture and society.

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

3 years$36,845/yr

Nanyang Technological University4,2(135)

Singapore, Singapore Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Humanities

Humanities at Nanyang Technological University will enable you to gain a solid background in research and be fully equipped to have a career in research and teaching in world-class universities.

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

$17,974/yr

University of Nevada, Las Vegas4,2(16)

Las Vegas, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Curriculum and Instruction

The Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction in the Department of Teaching & Learning at University of Nevada, Las Vegas provides a course of study for professional educators who desire to extend and advance knowledge in the theory and practice of education as university researchers.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$26,658/yr