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York University4,3(98)

Toronto, Canada Top 5.7% in Worldwide

Social Work

Our PhD Social Work program at York University provides students with advanced scholarship related to the development and practice of critical knowledge, theory, skills and approaches to social work.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$8,509/yr

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,3(27)

Barcelona, Spain Top 2.7% in Worldwide

Audiovisual Communication and Advertising

The Audiovisual Communication and Advertising programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in media, audiovisual culture, and advertising within changing technological and social contexts.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$869/yr

Queen Mary University of London4,2(51)

London, United Kingdom Top 1.8% in Worldwide

Physics

The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Queen Mary University of London is one of the UK’s elite research centres in internationally-leading research activities.

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

3 years$38,198/yr

Arizona State University4,5(51)

Tempe, United States Top 2.3% in Worldwide

Anthropology

Are you interested in exploring the origins and implications of human uniqueness and contemporary human behavior? In this Anthropology program at Arizona State University, you will engage in intensive, collaborative training that fosters critical research on key questions in anthropology and across the social sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$30,348/yr

University of California, San Francisco4,5(2)

Bath, United Kingdom +1 Top 4% in Worldwide

History of Health Sciences

History of Health Sciences from University of California, San Francisco trains students to examine the history of health sciences (broadly interpreted to include all of the healing professions and all aspects of the biomedical research enterprise) from a variety of critical approaches.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$27,366/yr

University of Helsinki4,5(8)

Helsinki, Finland Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Plant Sciences

The Doctoral Programme in Plant Sciences (DPPS) at University of Helsinki provides in-depth training and education required for careers in both academic research and expert appointments locally and abroad.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

2 yearsFree

University of Cambridge4,5(30)

Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Veterinary Science

The Veterinary Science programme from University of Cambridge is carried out over a minimum of three and a maximum of four years (full time), including a probationary period of one year.

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

3 years$54,687/yr

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(59)

Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.3% in Worldwide

Economics

Economics from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) includes internationally recognized scholars in economic theory, econometrics, and all the major applied fields. These outstanding scholars form one of the foremost departments of economics in the world.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$36,297/yr

Aarhus University4,3(74)

Aarhus, Denmark Top 1.4% in Worldwide

History, Archeology and Classical Studies

The History, Archeology and Classical Studies programme from Aarhus University has its basis in the disciplines of Prehistoric, Medieval and Renaissance Archaeology, Classical Studies (Classical Archaeology and Classical Philology), and History. It thereby spans the study of the human past in its entirety, albeit with various methodological approaches.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsFree

Brigham Young University4,7(34)

Provo, United States Top 12.9% in Worldwide

Biochemistry

The Biochemistry PhD degree at Brigham Young University prepares independent scientists to perform and to supervise creative research in biochemistry and molecular biology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$17,344/yr

Nanyang Technological University4,2(134)

Singapore, Singapore Top 0.4% in Worldwide

Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

The School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering (SCBE) offers the SCBE Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (By Research) at Nanyang Technological University, on a part-time and full-time basis.

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

2 years$17,849/yr

The University of Tokyo5,0(1)

Tokyo, Japan Top 0.6% in Worldwide

Information, Technology, and Society in Asia

In 2008, The University of Tokyo launched a new International Master’s/Doctoral Degree Program: Information, Technology, and Society in Asia (ITASIA) at the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies (GSII).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$3,291/yr

Mississippi State University4,3(3)

Starkville, United States Top 10.1% in Worldwide

Biochemistry

This Biochemistry PhD program is from Mississippi State University. This interdisciplinary department was formed in 2011 with the merger of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

$27,637/yr

Emory University4,3(34)

Atlanta, United States Top 1.4% in Worldwide

Marketing

The PhD Marketing program at Emory University balances solid grounding in the fundamentals of marketing with the flexibility to customize according to individual student interests.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$48,800/yr

University of Illinois at Chicago3,9(8)

Chicago, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Chemistry

The Department of Chemistry at University of Illinois at Chicago offers the opportunity to earn degrees at both the master’s and doctoral levels, and participates in the Interdepartmental Concentration in Neuroscience.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$9,376/yr

University of Wisconsin Madison4,4(5)

Madison, United States Top 0.8% in Worldwide

Human Ecology - Human Development And Family Studies

The Human Ecology - Human Development And Family Studies degree at University of Wisconsin Madison offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of families and individuals across the lifespan with an emphasis on research and its application to practice, programs, and policy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$25,732/yr

University of Bristol4,4(57)

Bristol, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Cellular and Molecular Medicine

The School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine is an internationally recognised centre of excellence for the study of cancer biology, infection and immunology, and regenerative medicine. University of Bristol offers the Cellular and Molecular Medicine programme.

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

5 years$36,410/yr

Auburn University4,2(5)

Auburn, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering

The Mechanical Engineering Department at Auburn University offers graduate programs of instruction and research leading to the degrees of master of science (thesis and non-thesis options), and doctor of philosophy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$35,986/yr

Luleå University of Technology4,5(6)

Luleå, Sweden Top 15.7% in Worldwide

Urban Water Engineering

Urban Water Engineering research at Luleå University of Technology aims to encourage a strong economy, clean environment and the wise use of resources, while preserving the public’s health and safety.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsTuition not available

University of Manitoba4,1(76)

Winnipeg, Canada Top 5.5% in Worldwide

Sociology

Students in the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the Sociology program at the University of Manitoba will choose from specialized training in criminology and social justice; culture and social relations; population health and wellness; power, privilege and resistance; global sociology; and social policy and social change.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$4,453/yr