We will begin accepting applications for the fall 2027 cohort in fall 2026. Check back for updates and information sessions in spring 2026. Founded in 1952 as one of the first doctoral programs in ...

Many graduate students start their programs expecting to become professors. They picture themselves teaching classes, running a lab, and mentoring the next generation of scientists. Nearly half of PhD ...

Uniquely combining astrophysics and planetary science, the Department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences provides students with a unified view of space sciences; the solar system and comparative ...

For many doctoral scholars, the moment of completing a PhD is supposed to mark the beginning of professional freedom — a transition from supervised research to independent intellectual and career ...

The PhD in Philosophy at the University at Buffalo is a program for students who want to advance the research frontier in Philosophy. You will work closely with faculty mentors, refine your ideas in ...

Five Johns Hopkins PhD students have been named Siebel Scholars for 2021, an award that recognizes them as being among the world's top graduate students in the fields of business, bioengineering, ...

When I started my PhD in biophysics in Germany four years ago, I expected to encounter difficulties because I had seen other PhD students’ long working hours and difficult work–life balance. Now that ...

Despite pandemic-related university cutbacks and rising inflation in many countries, the PhD pipeline still churns. In 2020, more than 55,000 people received a PhD in the United States, which produces ...

A student is required to maintain at least a B (3.0) average in all work attempted while enrolled in the Graduate School, and a student must have at least a 3.0 overall average to receive a graduate ...

In an apocryphal story, Nasreddin Hodja, a 13th-century folk hero, loses a ring inside his house. He then goes outside to look for it. “Why are you looking outside?” asks his wife, “when you lost it ...