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University of Huddersfield4,3(24)

Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Architecture and the Built Environment

A PhD is the highest academic award for which a student can be registered. This Architecture and the Built Environment programme at 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$23,587/yr

Georgia Institute of Technology4,1(27)

Atlanta, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Human-Centered Computing

Human-Centered Computing (HCC) is the interdisciplinary science of designing computational artifacts that better support human endeavors. The HCC Ph.D. at Georgia Institute of Technology is the first of its kind, bringing together studies in three related focus areas: human-computer interaction (HCI), social computing, and cognition, learning, and creativity.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$5,164/yr

University of Brighton4,2(21)

Brighton, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Education

The Education PhD at the University of Brighton enables students to develop advanced research skills and build new knowledge with an emphasis on providing a pathway for those interested in a career in education research.

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

3 years$21,965/yr

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)4,3(16)

Delft, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Maritime and Transport Technology

Building on our disciplinary strengths, Maritime and Transport Technology at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) develops solutions addressing UNESCO global challenges relating to rapid urbanisation, growing energy demand, increasing air pollution, climate change, and raw material shortage.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$3,140/yr

The Open University UK4,1(97)

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Policing Research and Learning

The Centre for Policing Research and Learning (CPRL) is a collaboration between The Open University UK and 20 UK police forces to create and use knowledge to improve policing through research, learning and knowledge exchange.

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

3 years$17,027/yr

The Open University UK4,1(97)

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Language(s) Learning, Teaching and Assessment

Language learning is a key topic in the School of LAL, with a focus on access, social justice, policy-related and political dimensions, as well as focusing on access, social justice, policy-related and political dimensions, and all pedagogies. This Language(s) Learning, Teaching and Assessment programme is offered at The Open University UK.

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

3 years$17,027/yr

City St George's, University of London4,0(1)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates Top 2% in Worldwide

Executive Finance

City St George's, University of London - Bayes Business School's Executive Finance PhD is a four-year, part-time degree programme, culminating in a dissertation that passes formal examination. It comprises of ten, forty-hour residential weeks, and independent research guided by faculty supervisors.

Ph.D. Part-time On-campus

4 years$36,988/yr

Baylor University4,4(8)

Waco, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Anthropology

At Baylor University we aim to educate students to address real-world problems through a combination of classroom learning, seminars, and hands-on field and laboratory research opportunities. As a discipline, Anthropology attempts to understand the human past, present, and future using tools and techniques from the sub-fields of sociocultural anthropology, biological anthropology, and archaeology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

Pavol Jozef Safárik University in Kosice4,2(5)

Košice, Slovakia Top 6% in Worldwide

Biochemistry

Graduates of Biochemistry programme from Pavol Jozef Safárik University in Kosice are able to work independently and show a creative scientific approach. They have a systematic, comprehensive knowledge in the fields of biochemistry, molecular chemistry and clinical biochemistry, including an understanding of the interrelationships between these fields and with other related disciplines.

Ph.D. Part-time On-campus

4 years$5,709/yr

Cardiff University4,7(115)

Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Creative and Critical Writing (Welsh)

This Creative and Critical Writing (Welsh) course from Cardiff University offers students the opportunity to produce an original piece or collection of creative work as well as a thorough analysis of the work.

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

3 years$28,411/yr

University of Cape Town4,0(39)

Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide

Cardiology

The Division of Cardiology at University of Cape Town is the oldest dedicated clinical cardiology unit in sub-Saharan Africa, and is internationally respected as a leading cardiac center for its academic excellence and outstanding tertiary and quaternary cardiology care, clinical research conduct, and post graduate clinical and clinical-research training.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

2 years$1,665/yr

University of Georgia3,8(28)

Athens, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Engineering - Energy Systems

The Engineering - Energy Systems program from University of Georgia stresses a holistic approach and offers exposure to many disciplines beyond engineering including natural and social sciences, public policy, and business.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$23,832/yr

Politecnico di Torino4,2(113)

Torino, Italy Top 2% in Worldwide

Artificial Intelligence

The National Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence at Politecnico di Torino addresses a central theme for the digital transformation of society. Its objective is to mobilize the national community towards a comprehensive educational path centered around Artificial Intelligence (AI) and to stimulate research and industrial and social innovation in the country.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$184/yr

The Ohio State University4,5(19)

Columbus, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Ohio State Biochemistry Program

The Ohio State Biochemistry Program (OSBP) is an interdisciplinary graduate program that trains students to investigate the biochemical basis of life and disease. The Ohio State Biochemistry Program is offered by The Ohio State University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$14,318/yr

University of California, Berkeley4,3(63)

Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

Comparative Literature from University of California, Berkeley is a vibrant place for the research and study of literatures and cultures in an interdisciplinary framework, from transnational and cross‐cultural perspectives.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$13,140/yr

Curtin University4,3(23)

Perth, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide

Doctor of Education

If you intend to stay in teaching and become a leader in classroom teaching, curriculum development, multimedia, school improvement, evaluation or school-based professional development, our Doctor of Education from Curtin University may suit you better than the traditional Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).

Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus +2

4 years$24,499/yr

Indiana Wesleyan University3,7(3)

Online

District Level Leadership (Online)

With the District Level Leadership (Online) course from Indiana Wesleyan University, you can move into administrative and leadership roles with the confidence to make an impact from day one.

Ph. D. Part-time Online

1½ year$13,000/yr

University of South Florida4,3(24)

Tampa, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Curriculum and Instruction - Special Education

The Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction - Special Education at the University of South Florida is granted on the demonstration of respect for diversity, scholarship, effective teaching in the teacher education program, skills in systems collaboration, and the ability to do research culminating in a dissertation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$19,980/yr

University of South Florida4,3(24)

Tampa, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Criminology

Criminology is defined as the interdisciplinary scientific study of crime, criminal behavior, and the social control of crime. The Department of Criminology at the University of South Florida provides a scientific, philosophical, and humanistic approach to the understanding of these subjects in contemporary society.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$19,980/yr

Manchester Metropolitan University4,4(98)

Manchester, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Digital Politics

In the world of hashtag protest, cyberwars, fake news and algorithmic biases, the topic of Digital Politics is both most timely and exciting. The Digital Politics programme is offered by Manchester Metropolitan University.

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

3 years$30,153/yr