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Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
International PhD in Food Engineering and Biotechnology
- Bolzano, Italy
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
International PhD in Food Engineering and Biotechnology The purpose of this International PhD programme is to train a new generation of globally renowned researchers to apply approaches of engineering and biotechnology to food processing by giving them the opportunities to transfer and exchange knowledge with national and international research centers and industries.


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Bar-Ilan University
PhD in Life Sciences
- Ramat Gan, Israel
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The mission of the Mina and Everard Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences is to impart biological knowledge and scientific education based on modern research. In addition to imparting knowledge, we strive to arouse the curiosity of our students and to cultivate their intellectual and cultural growth.


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University Vita-Salute San Raffaele
International PhD Course in Molecular Medicine
- Milan, Italy
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The San Raffaele University, top-ranked among the research universities in Italy, offers a PhD program aimed to provide excellent guidance, support and training to graduate students interested in understanding the molecular processes underlying human diseases and in designing new approaches for their treatment.


UiT The Arctic University of Norway
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PhD in Health Sciences
- Tromsø, Norway
- Kirkenes, Norway
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PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
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The PhD programme in Health Sciences is a structured research education and consists of independent research work with a doctoral thesis (150 credits) and a training component (30 credits). The programme is standardized to a three-year duration, extended to four years for mandatory duties. Part-time study is possible, with a requirement that at least 50% of the working hours will be dedicated to the PhD programme.


University of Florence
PhD Course in Clinical Sciences
- Florence, Italy
PhD
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Clinical Sciences offers doctoral training programs in basic and translational research, under the supervision of faculty and researchers working in various fields of clinical medicine, psychology, and various fields of experimental medicine related to translation into the clinical setting.
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University of Louisville - School of Public Health and Information Sciences
PhD in Public Health Sciences with specialization in Health Promotion & Behavioral Sciences
- Louisville, USA
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Public Health Sciences, specialization in Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences program at the University of Louisville, School of Public Health and Information Sciences is designed to prepare students for careers in higher education, upper-level management positions in government and private nonprofit health agencies, and research positions with universities, government agencies and in the private sector.


University of Algarve
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PhD in Marine, Earth and Environmental Sciences
- Faro, Portugal
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
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To promote advanced formation, multi and interdisciplinary in scientific areas related to PhD in Environmental, Marine and Earth Sciences. Development of skills and scientific training at the highest level, including scientific analysis, innovation, critical thinking, decision-making and independent research work


The University of Milan
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PhD in National PhD in Systems Medicine
- Milan, Italy
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
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Advancements in genetics and genomics have spurred the emergence of Precision Medicine, which revolutionizes traditional medical approaches by utilizing vast molecular data for personalized disease diagnosis and treatment. The PhD in National PhD in Systems Medicine aims to equip professionals with interdisciplinary skills in biomedical sciences, preparing them to address precision medicine challenges through technological strategies and multidisciplinary approaches.

University of Pécs
PhD in Health Sciences
- Pécs, Hungary
PhD
Full time
8 semesters
On-Campus
English
Our mission is to provide support to our students in their research field assisting them with their scientific work, publishing novel results, international dissemination, and getting acquainted with the most recent protocols and methods. The school motivates PhD in Health Sciences to take part in national and international project applications. Through our international contacts we give our Ph.D. students the opportunity for mobility and to gain experience abroad and to expand their scientific contacts. The Ph.D. students are involved in the scientific research of the supervisors and scientific members of the Doctoral School. The research topics are continuously being expanded due to the new results achieved by the Ph.D. students. These novel results will be integrated into the research topics.


University of Florence
PhD Course in Environmental and Agricultural Sciences
- Florence, Italy
PhD
Full time
3 years
Blended
English, Italian
The International PhD Program in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences of the Department of Agriculture, Food, Environment and Forestry (DAGRI) combines expertise from many disciplines in the agro-environmental field aimed at training researchers, enabling them to carry out qualified scientific activities in the field of plant and animal production, considering also aspects of eco-sustainability, climate change and recovery of polluted and degraded areas in order to restore their agricultural cultivation capabilities.


ICBAS School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Doctoral Programme in Veterinary Sciences
- Porto, Portugal
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English, Portuguese
The PhD in Veterinary Sciences offers advanced training through research, combining rigorous coursework with supervision from nationally and internationally recognized researchers. It emphasizes applied teaching, clinical practice, and business collaboration, fostering fundamental and applied research in both basic and clinical sciences. The program encourages knowledge exchange and provides access to top-tier R&D units and a global network of researchers.


University of Otago
PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences
- Dunedin, New Zealand
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is the highest degree offered by the University of Otago. It is awarded on the submission of a thesis which must meet rigorous standards. It requires highly developed academic ability, independence and perseverance. Most students take between 3-4 years of full-time study to complete their PhD.


University of Miami Rosenstiel School
PhD and MS in Marine, Atmospheric, and Geosciences (GRE Waived)
- Miami, USA
MSc, PhD
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
We offer PhD and MS degrees in 6 programs: Atmospheric Sciences, Marine Biology & Ecology, Environmental Science & Policy, Marine Geosciences, Meteorology & Physical Oceanography, and Ocean Sciences. We offer highly competitive stipend rates, tuition, and health insurance coverage for our incoming PhD students as part of a fully-funded 5-year Graduate Assistantship. Finally, as part of our revitalized connections across colleges and to take advantage of our unique research facilities, we offer an MS degree in both Ocean Engineering and Sustainable Business. Our graduate students also take advantage of nearby NOAA facilities including the Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory, Southeast Fisheries Science Center, and the National Hurricane Center. PhD Assistantships can be found here: https://graduate.earth.miami.edu/admissions/phd-assistanships/index.html GRE not required!


University of Pannonia
PhD in Chemical and Environmental Sciences
- Veszprém, Hungary
PhD
8 semesters
On-Campus
The primary aim in our doctoral school is to train scientists who can continue their creative scientific work related to leading fields of chemistry and environmental sciences after completion of their MSc studies. The doctoral school was established in 2000 as the highest level of education in chemistry and environmental sciences at the University of Pannonia. Since then, more than 125 degrees have been granted.


Queen's University of Belfast - Medical Faculty
PhD in Food Safety and Biotechnology
- Belfast, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Food Safety and Biotechnology School of Biological Sciences provides PhD and MPhil (research degree) programmes in subjects ranging from basic biochemistry, molecular genetics and cancer research, to agricultural science, marine ecology and the economic evaluation of ecosystem services and food retailing. If you have a topic or research question in mind, please use the Find a Supervisor link (see Apply tab) to identify the most appropriate member of staff to support your idea.


The University of Milan
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PhD in Veterinary and Animal Science
- Milan, Italy
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
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This program aims to coordinate advanced learning activities PhD in Veterinary Sciences and Animal Productions, fostering scientific and cultural development through advanced research. It leverages existing collaborations with industry and leading national and international research institutions to develop new partnerships and promotes internationalization by involving foreign scholars and students in research and training activities.

Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna
PhD in Health Science, Technology and Management
- Pisa, Italy
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The TEAM Ph.D. is a true crossroad at Sant'Anna, being participated by all Institu- tes (Biorobotics, DIRPOLIS, Life Sciences, Management, Economics, Mechanical Intelligence, TECIP) testifying to the global effort of the Institution. The challenges to be faced are numerous- and among these is the ability of the HS to continuously be resilient in emergency health situations, as is the case for the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Requirements for the PhD program often involve the student having already obtained a Master’s degree. Additionally, a thesis or dissertation primarily consisting of original academic research must be submitted. In some countries, this work may even need to be defended in front of a panel.