Doctoral Research Programs in Illinois

The Department of Entomology offers graduate programs leading to the Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. The program is designed to accommoda…

The doctoral degree in environmental engineering is awarded upon demonstration of an ability to make substantial creative contributions to knowledge in envir…

Environmental Engineering in Civil Engineering is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Environmental Health is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Chicago.

Environmental Resources and Policy is a research doctoral degree program offered at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Epidemiology is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Chicago.

Evolution, Ecology, and Behavior is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

The Ph.D. in Finance program offers comprehensive coverage of applied statistics, business finance, financial economics, and quantitative finance applied to …

The first stage toward the degree of Doctor of Philosophy ends when the candidate completes certain minimum coursework, fulfillment of other departmental req…

The Finance doctoral program provides students with rigorous training in finance, economics, mathematics and statistics. These tools, plus opportunities for …

The PhD Program in Financial Economics is offered jointly by the Department of Economics in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences and the Department of F…

The Doctor of Philosophy in Food Science and Nutrition is awarded in recognition of mastery in food science and nutrition and upon demonstration of an abilit…

Food Science & Human Nutrition is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

The Department of French and Italian offers graduate programs leading to the Master of Arts and the Doctor of Philosophy degrees in French and in Italian. Ca…

The PhD Program in French and Francophone Studies focuses on literary and cultural production from the Francophone world. The program is distinguished by a d…

Geography is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Geology is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Geosciences is a research doctoral degree program offered at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Admission Applicants should apply online and submit a statement of purpose, three letters of recommendation and a sample of their written work in English or …

Germanic Studies is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Chicago.

The Department of German offers training in German-language literature, culture, and thought from the mid-eighteenth to the early twenty-first century, with …

The Doctor of Philosophy of Education (PhD) in Global Educational Leadership is a fully online doctoral program that engages educators in examining global le…

Health Professions Education is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Chicago.

Interdisciplinary doctoral program launched in 2011 preparing health science professionals for leadership, research, and educational roles across the continu…

The Health Sciences Integrated Program (HSIP) offers doctoral student training in multiple disciplines within the health sciences, including biostatistics, h…

Hispanic Studies is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Chicago.

Historical Studies is a research doctoral degree program offered at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

History is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

The PhD Program in History trains students in core research and teaching skills intended to prepare them for a wide variety of careers, including in academia…

History is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Chicago.

The Ph.D. in Human-Centered Design prepares students to become interdisciplinary scholars who can apply a variety of methodological approaches at the interse…

The Human Development and Social Policy Program (HDSP) studies how public policy affects human development and well-being, how research on human development …

Human Development & Family Studies is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Industrial Engineering is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

The Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences PhD Program produces researchers who combine strength in core methodologies of operations research (e.g., …

Industrial-Organizational Psychology is a research doctoral degree program offered at DePaul University.

Industrial-Organizational Psychology is a research doctoral degree program offered at Illinois Institute of Technology.

The Chair of the Governing Committee of the Informatics Ph.D. Program will appoint the supervising committee to approve each student's program of study, whic…

Information Sciences is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Information Technology is a research doctoral degree program offered at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Doctoral program preparing students for independent research careers in the biomedical sciences through coursework and dissertation research.

The PhD (Intercultural Studies) develops the ministry and research skills of leaders involved in a wide variety of missional, cross-cultural, and educational…

The Northwestern University Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program (NUIN) is a highly interactive and collaborative program, with faculty distributed across …

The Interdisciplinary Biological Sciences (IBiS) Program provides the resources and training environment necessary to promote the development of PhD students…

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Interprofessional Healthcare Studies program provides an opportunity for existing practitioners from various healthcare dis…

Italian is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Kinesiology is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Kinesiology and Nutrition is a research doctoral degree program offered at University of Illinois Chicago.