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The University of Maine4,1(9)
Orono, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Literacy Education

The concentration in Literacy Education, part of The University of Maine’s PreK-12 Education Ph.D. program, focuses on theoretical research traditions, historical perspectives, and diverse epistemologies and methodologies that frame the study of literacy in varied settings, with emphasis on the distinct needs of rural areas. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,446/yr
Cornell University4,3(27)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Chemistry and Chemical Biology

The Chemistry and Chemical Biology programme offered by Cornell University develops advanced research expertise in molecular science, chemical processes, and biological mechanisms.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$20,800/yr
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shanghai, China Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Finance

The Finance program at Shanghai Jiao Tong University guides students in researching the frontiers of finance. Several visiting professors, who are tenured associate and full professors from prestigious foreign universities, are also involved in the program as both teachers and supervisors.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$6,770/yr

Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences

By studying for a PhD with us, you will be joining a thriving research community of over 200 Doctoral Researchers from across the globe. You will add to world-leading research that is helping to shape the latest advancements across the sport, exercise and health sectors. The Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences programme is offered at Loughborough University.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$40,280/yr
Stockholm School of Economics4,6(7)
Stockholm, Sweden Top 9% in Worldwide

Finance

he PhD program in Finance (240 ECTS) follows the standard US format: rigorous coursework in the first two years, and independent work on research projects that will make up the doctoral dissertation in the remaining years. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsFree
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Biomedical Informatics

Graduate study in Biomedical Informatics at the University at Buffalo, provides an in-depth foundation in evaluating and managing concepts and systems related to information management in healthcare, and biomedical research settings. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$25,740/yr
Walden University
Online

Nursing - Accelerated Program for Students with a DNP

Gain the expertise to conduct research and develop healthcare policies, systems, and services with the Nursing - Accelerated Program for Students with a DNP at Walden University.

Ph. D. Part-time Online
2½ yearsTuition not available
Brown University
Providence, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Musicology and Ethnomusicology

Brown's Ph.D. program in Musicology and Ethnomusicology at Brown University allows students to study music of any kind from several perspectives, within a richly interdisciplinary environment.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$71,700/yr
Deakin University
Melbourne, Australia +1 Top 1% in Worldwide

Information Technology

Explore various theories surrounding political, social and contemporary issues in Information Technology through academically-supervised research at Deakin University.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$32,708/yr
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Anthropology

At the graduate level Memorial University of Newfoundland offers a PhD program in Anthropology which requires ethnographic fieldwork. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,260/yr

Doctor of Philosophy - Mathematical Sciences

This Doctor of Philosophy - Mathematical Sciences programme from Curtin University is designed for students to develop higher level research skills in mathematical sciences and its application through undertaking a programme of independent supervised study.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$27,257/yr
University of Liverpool
Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

The Department of English at University of Liverpool conducts research in three main areas: literature, language, and Creative Writing. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$34,613/yr
University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Nutrition and Health

In the Nutrition and Health programme from University of Aberdeen we offer basic, policy and industry informed research on the impact of human nutrition on cells, tissues, whole body and population health.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$37,276/yr

Business Administration

The Business Administration Programme, or Professional Doctorate, is part of a portfolio of doctoral programmes within Northumbria University. 

D.B.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$23,519/yr

Ageing and Dementia Studies

The Professional Doctorate in Ageing and Dementia Studies at Bangor University builds on contemporary research evidence underpinning applied practice, health behaviour and health related policy in relation to dementia care from the disciplines of mental health and health and social care management.

Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus
5 years$28,674/yr
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Civil Engineering

The Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science at the Memorial University of Newfoundland offers thesis-based graduate programs leading to a doctor of philosophy (PhD) degree in Civil Engineering.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$4,347/yr
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering

The Mechanical Engineering graduate program at North Carolina State University prepares students in all aspects of mechanical and thermal systems design and manufacturing.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$12,607/yr
Florida International University (FIU)
Miami, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Public Health - Environmental Toxicology

The PhD in Public Health - Environmental Toxicology at Florida International University takes advantage of faculty expertise in environmental exposures, neuroscience, cancer, occupational health, toxicology, and drug discovery to provide students with a broad knowledge that will make them competitive for private, public, and government positions

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$18,030/yr
Royal Holloway University of London
London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Physics

The Department of Physics at Royal Holloway University of London one of the most respected centres for Physics teaching and research in the UK, with research activity traceable back to the late 1800s, and we continue to work at the forefront of the most exciting fields in Physics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$36,047/yr
University of Washington
Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Department of Anthropology at the University of Washington is comprised of three principal anthropological sub-fields with which its faculty, programs, and curriculum are associated. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$33,171/yr