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University of South Africa (UNISA)4,3(172)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Music

A doctoral degree in Music at the University of South Africa (UNISA) will require you to undertake research at the most advanced academic levels culminating in the submission, assessment and acceptance of a thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$1,382/yr

University of South Africa (UNISA)4,3(172)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

Psychology

A doctoral degree in Psychology at the University of South Africa (UNISA) will require you to undertake research at the most advanced academic levels culminating in the submission, assessment and acceptance of a thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$1,449/yr

University of Liverpool4,5(64)

Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

English

The Department of English at University of Liverpool conducts research in all the main branches of our discipline: literature, language, and creative writing.

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

2 years$33,829/yr

Monash University4,2(78)

Clayton, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Science (Joint award IITB-Monash)

The Doctor of Philosophy in Science (Joint award IITB-Monash) is a research-intensive program from Monash University that allows students to develop their own research skills and knowledge.

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

4 years$39,938/yr

Brunel University of London4,1(68)

London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Criminology

The Division of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Brunel University of London is made up of an exciting, diverse and intellectually curious community of researchers.

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

3 years$27,223/yr

Cranfield University4,5(8)

Cranfield, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Failure Models for Transmission Gears Health Monitoring

The research in this Failure Models for Transmission Gears Health Monitoring doctoral opportunity at Cranfield University will develop a failure model that can represent the combined effect of surface and bending failures in gears to perform reliable health prognostics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$30,186/yr

American College of Education

Online

Early Childhood Education

Step into a leadership role within your field of early childhood development and learning with the Early Childhood Education program at the American College of Education.

Ph. D. Part-time Online

3 years$19,584/yr

Lund University4,5(46)

Lund, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Business Law

The Business Law programme offered by Lund University develops advanced research expertise in legal frameworks governing business activities and their application in society.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

University of Warwick4,3(91)

Coventry, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy and Literature

The Philosophy and Literature PhD is a leading programme at University of Warwick, suiting students who thrive on independent, interdisciplinary study. You will undertake a substantial research project as part of an active research community, supervised by experts. Study Philosophy with English or Modern Languages.

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

3 years$34,590/yr

Stockholm University4,1(47)

Stockholm, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide

International Relations

The International Relations programme offered by Stockholm University develops advanced research expertise in global politics, focusing on security, institutions, and political economy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

Uppsala University4,2(61)

Visby, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sinology (Chinese)

Chinese language and literature as a research discipline is called Sinology. It emerged as a philological discipline but has in recent times expanded to encompass China-related research in the humanities and social sciences. This Sinology (Chinese) programme is offered at Uppsala University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

School of Advanced Study, University of London

London, United Kingdom

Commonwealth Studies

This Commonwealth Studies degree from School of Advanced Study, University of London offers a unique scholarly environment in which to pursue doctoral research, particularly in the areas of human rights, globalisation and development, politics, and Commonwealth history.

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

3 years$23,260/yr

McGill University4,5(37)

Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Comparative Law

Intensive, selective and challenging, our Comparative Law doctoral program at McGill University is ideal for scholars intent on deepening and broadening their critical understanding of the law, as well as their original engagement with it.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$13,095/yr

University of Florida4,3(69)

Online Top 1% in Worldwide

Teachers, Schools, and Society

The Teachers, Schools, and Society (TSS) EdD program in Curriculum and Instruction at University of Florida reinvents doctoral-level education as innovative, job-embedded professional learning that supports educational leaders, change agents, and advocates in cultivating the skills of practitioner scholarship.

Ph. D. Part-time Online

4 years$1,008/yr

Columbia University4,3(31)

Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

East Asian Languages and Cultures

The Columbia University offers a PhD in East Asian Languages and Cultures with an interdisciplinary approach to the literature, culture, history, and languages of East Asia (China, Japan, Korea, Tibet, and Vietnam) and a particular emphasis on critical methodology and comparative study.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$56,840/yr

University of Stirling4,2(31)

Stirling, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Education

As a PhD student in Education at the University of Stirling, you’ll benefit from all our expertise and conduct your research in a supportive, vibrant environment that helps to develop your research skills and provide a collaborative research environment, so you can make a difference to wider society.

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

3 years$28,691/yr

University of Plymouth4,3(25)

Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Published Works in Medical Studies

By studying the Published Works in Medical Studies course from University of Plymouth you will be joining a dynamic research community of students, academics and staff that are doing their bit to tackle some of the greatest problems impacting science and society.

Ph.D. Part-time On-campus

1 year$11,256/yr

University of Oxford4,1(39)

Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Social Policy

The Department of Social Policy and Intervention at University of Oxford offers a DPhil in Social Policy and welcomes students from across the world. Research students are an important part of the department’s community, and you will be fully involved and immersed in the life of the department.

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

3 years$41,516/yr

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill4,5(8)

Chapel Hill, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Marine Sciences

The Graduate Program in Marine Sciences at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill includes coursework and research in estuarine, coastal and oceanographic sciences, leading to M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Marine Sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$29,422/yr

Johns Hopkins University4,6(8)

Baltimore, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Mental Health

The PhD degree at Johns Hopkins University is a research-oriented doctoral degree. In the first two years, students take core courses in the Departments of Mental Health, Biostatistics, and Epidemiology, in research ethics, and attend weekly department seminars.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$68,592/yr