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Need help deciding on your PhD 2016? Phd programs are generally geared toward individuals who want to work in research or postsecondary education. The following information from study.com and topuniversities.com covey detailsfor the top-rated schools with PhD Programs.
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY Elizabeth, NJ• It is one of the top-rated schools offering PhD programs 2016
in the U.S. Recognized as a leading research university, it is achieving the highest levels of distinction in the discovery and transmission of knowledge and understanding, and in the education of graduate students.
• Aspiring graduate students can choose among innumerable research opportunities with a multitude of interdisciplinary programs. This school offers more than 40 Ph.D. degrees in addition to joint Ph.D. and medicine or law degrees.
• For more information, go to this link.
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HARVARD UNIVERSITY Cambridge, MA• Harvard is America's oldest institution of higher learning
and it has more than 100 research centers on it's main campus and around the world.
• The school is offering PhD 2016 degrees and secondary designations majoring in areas ranging from anthropology to religion.
• Their mission is to advance innovative ideas and promote enduring knowledge. This university is known to be such a vibrant place to live, to learn, to work, and to explore.
• To know more about Harvard`s PhD programs, click here.
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COLUMBIA UNIVERSITYNew York, NY• It is one of the world's most valuable centers of
research and simultaneously a distinctive and distinguished learning environment for undergraduates and graduate students in many scholarly and professional fields.
• PhD 2016 students can pursue a dual degree, combining a Ph.D. with either a Juris Doctor (J.D.) or a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
• Visit Columbia University`s website to know more.
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MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (MIT) Cambridge, MA• MIT is ranked number one in the QS World University
Rankings® 2014/15. It`s mission is to advance knowledge and educate students in science, technology, and other areas of learning that will be of the best service to the nation and to the world.
• Graduate students who are pursuing PhD programs 2016 are imperative in all of the Institute’s wide-ranging research activities, making a vital contribution to the educational experience of students, faculty and to the success of the research itself.
• To know more, visit their site.
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STANFORD UNIVERSITYStanford, CA• Stanford University houses more than 8,000 graduate and
professional school students enrolled in 65 departments. The university offers vast opportunities for graduate students to pursue PhD 2016 in multidisciplinary teaching, learning and research. It is acclaimed as one of the world's leading research and teaching institutions and has one of the most renowned faculties in the nation.
• University faculty includes 22 Nobel Laureates and five Pulitzer Prize Winners• Here`s the link to Stanford`s list of PhD Programs.
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CORNELL UNIVERSITYIthaca, NY• Cornell University is the most educationally diverse member
of the Ivy League. It enrolls nearly 20,000 students representing every state and 120 countries. In pursuing your PhD 2016, choose from among 4,000 courses in 11 undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools.
• This unviersity‘s distinction lies on its interdisciplinary research which is conducted through at least 100 research centers, institutes
and laboratories housed at the university.• Click this link to know more about Cornell University.
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NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITYEvanston, IL• Northwestern University is a major private research
university with 12 academic divisions and it ranks among the premier universities in the nation, combining the resources of a major research university with the intimacy of a small college.
• University's PhD programs 2016 and interdisciplinary clusters provide students the opportunity to conduct research with students and faculty outside of their program that have similar interests or who are trying to resolve a common problem.
• For a complete list of NU`s graduate degree programs, go to this link.
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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - BERKELEY Berkeley, CA• The UCB is one of the world's leading academic
institutions. Some of the things the university is known for are: the size and quality of its libraries and laboratories, the scope of its research and publications, and the distinction of its faculty and students.
• Berkeleys undergraduate and graduate programs are consistently placed in the national rankings as among the very best in a variety of disciplines.
• The distinctive feature of UCB is that PhD 2016 students can customize an interdisciplinary degree program.
• To read on the what the Berkeley Graduate Division has to offer, click here.
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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN – ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor, MI• The university is one of the world's leading public
universities. • It houses15,000 graduate/professional students from all
50 states and 121 countries. Students may choose from over 90 master's programs, and over 100 PhD programs 2016.
• The school offers numerous research and study abroad opportunities for both the undergraduate and graduate students.
• To know more about their doctoral programs, visit their site.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIAPhiladelphia, PA• A good addition to your choices in pursuing your
PhD 2016 is the University of Pennsylvania which is a graduate school that is home to nearly 200 research centers and institutes.
• The Penn Graduate School of Education offers programs leading to the Ph.D., Ed.D., M.S.Ed., M.S. and M.Phil.Ed degrees. The curriculum places a strong emphasis on the interactive relationship of theory, research, and practice, often focusing on urban education.
• Click here for more details on their PhD programs.
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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTINAustin, TX• One recognizable feature of this university
is that it has 13 libraries stocked with over 10 million volumes.
• If you’re deciding where to pursue your PhD 2016, it is important to note that UT is one of the largest and most respected universities in the nation. According to The Times of London, UT is ranked second among U.S. public universities and 15th overall in its ranking of the world's top 200 universities.
• For further details, take a look at UT`s graduate catalogue.
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UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON – SEATTLESeattle, WA• The graduate school in UW supports, advances and
champions graduate education throughout the UW and the greater community. It creates endowments and oversees graduate fellowships and awards totaling approximately $11 million a year.
• More than 12,700 graduate students are working toward master's or doctoral degrees at the UW’s campuses. PhD programs 2016 range from the doctoral degree in molecular and cellular biology to the master of arts degree inmuseology to the doctoral degree in urban design and planning.
• For a complete list of graduate programs and degree options, click here.
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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN – MADISONMadison, WI• UW-Madison offers a comprehensive
spectrum of liberal arts studies, professional programs and student activities.
• It is world-class university with many opportunities for graduate study and ranks as one of the most prolific research universities in the world.
• UW-Madison has over 150 PhD programs 2016 and you can view them here.
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YALE UNIVERSITYNew Haven, CT• The mission of Yale is to become a truly global
university educating leaders and advancing the frontiers of knowledge not simply for the ocuntry, but for the entire world
• Yale offers advanced PhD 2016 degrees through its Graduate School of Arts & Sciences and 12 professional schools including Law School, Schools of Architecture, Art, Drama, Engineering and Applied Science to name a few.
• To know more about Yale`s PhD programs, visit this site.
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UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGOChicago, IL• The university has become a national leader
in higher education and research and is characterized by its unique organizational structure, with more than 100 graduate programs in five graduate divisions and six professional and continuing education schools.
• As a PhD 2016 student in any one of these programs, you will have the opportunity to make the most of academic and co-curricular offerings throughout the campus, and to be part of a graduate student body boasting a population of 10,000.
• For further details, go to their website.
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UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOLLiverpool, UK• The University of Liverpool is ranked in the top 1% of
universities and is one of the UK’s leading research institutions with an annual turnover of £400 million, including £140 million for research.
• The University is the largest provider of one of the best online PhD programs in Europe and with some 7,000 students studying for University of Liverpool degrees around the world. They offer opportunities for students to learn a language and study abroad as part of their programme.
• For more info, check out their page.
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLANDQueensland, Australia• The USQ is one of Australia's leading providers of on-
campus and online (distance) education programs. They offer the best online PhD programs in Australia. They deliver external education resources with more than 75 percent of students studying via distance or online.
• If you want to study on the go, adjust your studies around your job and to learn the same courses as on-campus students, then online study at USQ is for you!
• For a complete list of PhD programs offered, click here.
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WESTERN NEW ENGLAND UNIVERSITY Springfield, MA• This university is a comprehensive institution
offering the best online PhD programs across the liberal arts and professional disciplines such as Graduate Business, Graduate Education, Graduate Engineering, and MBA.
• Gain the skills and expertise to rise above from business to communication, creative writing to behavior analysis, and programs for teachers and engineers.
• Explore your options offered through our Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, and Engineering. Find
the link here.
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UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTONScranton, PA• The University of Scranton has been ranked in the top 10
schools in U.S. News & World Report's rankings of the Best Master's Universities-North.
• The best online PhD programs offered by The University of Scranton are housed in the College of Arts and Sciences, the Kania School of Management, and the Panuska College of Professional Studies.
• All their graduate programs are aimed towards academic excellence; each will challenge your views of the world and will help transform your life. To know more, visit their site.
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UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWACedar Falls, IA• Nationally recognized for excellence in education, UNI has
over 90 majors for student success. It is consistently ranked among the country’s “best buys” in higher education and it exerts efforts to help make education affordable.
• The university offers over 50 outstanding graduate programs including the best online PhD programs. They have a dedicated Center for Multicultural Education, and runs a popular study-abroad program, having
establishedpartnerships with universities around the world.
• Take a look at their offered programs here.
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TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITYCollege Station, TX• Today, the university boasts as a research-
intensive flagship university dedicated to sending Aggie leaders out into the world.
• Texas A&M University offers the best online PhD programs including 21 graduate-level degree and certificate programs through their Distance Education Program in formats accessible beyond the traditional campus—either online, videoconference or remote classrooms.
• Click here to view a list of current programs and degrees offered at Texas A&M.
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NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORELower Kent Ridge Rd, Singapore• NUS is ranked consistently as one of the world's top
universities and in Asia. It offers a global approach to education and research focusing on Asian perspectives and expertise.
• This is one of the schools offering top economics programs around the world. The PhD Economics Programs is aimed at attracting the top students from Asia and beyond, and training them to engage in frontier research in economics.
• Here is a list of the research programs offered by NUS.
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UNIVERSITY OF MILANMilano, Italy• The University of Milan is a public, multidisciplinary teaching
and research institution and is one of the most important and largest universities in Europe. It has received important international recognitions as well. The University focuses primarily on four areas: Economics, Law and Social Sciences, Humanities, Medicine and Healthcare, and Science.
• PhD Economics Programs aims to equip research graduates both with high-level competences in the key areas of economicsciences (methodological, theoretical and analytical).
• Click here to view the complete list of PhD programs offered.
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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISUrbana-Champaign, Chicago and Springfield
• The University of Illinois consistently ranks among the top public universities in the nation. UIC offers graduate and professional degrees in nationally ranked programs taught by award-winning faculty. It offers hundreds of undergraduate, graduate and professional programs, many of them among the best in the United States and taught by nationally and internationally respected faculty, including Nobel laureates and Pulitzer prize winners and MacArthur fellows.
• Its PhD Economics Programs focus on applied economics with considerable strengths in health economics, the economics of education, urban/public economics, and international economics.
• For more information, click here.
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UNIVERSITY OF MESSINAMessina, Italy• This university offers one of the top
PhD Economics Programs in the nation. Their program meets the international requirements and offering rigorous training in Economics. Students are supported by a highly qualified faculty in a stimulating environment where they can develop their abilities and research skills.
• Visit their website to learn more.
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Deciding where to pursue your PhD 2016 will be daunting. You have to lay down your options and choose the best one. We are dedicated to providing you with all of the hints and tips that you will need to get onto the right doctoral degree 2016 program for you as well as giving you information as to how you can make your research and writing easier during your PhD 2016.
