Doctoral Research Programs in Missouri

A doctoral program in higher education administration.

Doctoral program in Hispanic studies offered by Romance Languages and Literatures.

Ph.D. graduate program in History in the College of Arts and Sciences at Saint Louis University.

Doctoral program in history.

A doctoral program in imaging science, one of only two such programs in the U.S., requiring 72 units with an interdisciplinary curriculum spanning imaging te…

This DBBS PhD program provides training in the discipline of immunology, examining the mechanisms of host defense against pathogenic agents. Research spans b…

Ph.D. graduate program in Industrial-Organizational Psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences at Saint Louis University.

A doctoral program in integrated and applied health sciences research.

The AGTS Doctor of Philosophy in Intercultural Studies (PhD ICS) facilitates the development and academic certification of vocations in missiological and int…

A doctoral program in international business and marketing research.

The Juris Scientiae Doctoris is a research doctorate for attorneys pursuing careers in academia, policy, or scholarly legal research, requiring two years of …

An interdisciplinary doctoral degree administered by the Institute of Materials Science & Engineering requiring a minimum of 72 credits including at least 36…

Ph.D. graduate program in Mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences at Saint Louis University.

Doctoral program in mathematics.

A doctoral program in mechanical engineering research.

A doctoral program in mechanical engineering requiring a minimum of 72 credits including at least 36 credits of graduate coursework and 24 credits of dissert…

A doctoral program integrating family therapy with medical and healthcare settings.

The PhD in Medical Physics prepares students to perform academic research in the field, exposing them to diagnostic imaging, radiation therapy, nuclear medic…

This DBBS PhD program provides rigorous training in elucidating the molecular mechanisms underlying fundamental cellular processes in normal and disease cont…

This DBBS PhD program integrates forward and reverse genetics with genomic and computational approaches to study fundamental genetic, cellular, and molecular…

A doctoral program studying microbial pathogenesis and the immune system.

This DBBS PhD program emphasizes laboratory research in two major areas: molecular microbiology (fundamental biology of microbes) and microbial pathogenesis …

The interdisciplinary PhD in Movement Science prepares future researchers and faculty members who can enhance the profession of physical therapy. Housed in t…

Doctoral program in music with concentrations in musicology and music theory.

This DBBS PhD program engages a large, collaborative faculty across nearly every area of modern neuroscience, from molecular studies of ion channels to PET i…

A doctoral program in nursing research and scholarship.

The PhD in Nursing Science requires 59 graduate units of coursework and research, with four core areas (Nursing Science, Research Methods, Statistics, and Me…

A doctoral program in the study of drug action and physiological systems.

Ph.D. graduate program in Philosophy in the College of Arts and Sciences at Saint Louis University.

Doctoral program in philosophy with strengths in philosophy of mind, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of science, metaphysics, and the history …

Ph.D. graduate program in Philosophy and Bioethics in the College of Arts and Sciences at Saint Louis University.

Interdisciplinary doctoral program maintaining a core faculty in philosophy while drawing on WashU's psychology and neuroscience programs.

Doctoral program in physics spanning experimental and theoretical research areas.

This DBBS PhD program trains students with a strong background in modern biology and research specific to vascular plants, mosses, algae, plant-associated mi…

Doctoral program in political science emphasizing political methodology and formal theory across American politics, comparative politics, international relat…

Doctoral program training researchers and educators in psychological and brain sciences across areas including behavior/brain/cognition, clinical science, ag…

A four-year doctoral program that prepares students to think critically as public health scientists and independent investigators addressing public health ch…

Ph.D. graduate program in Public Health Studies in the College for Public Health and Social Justice at Saint Louis University.

The Rehabilitation and Participation Science PhD program develops rehabilitation scientists whose research generates knowledge to enhance health, reduce illn…

A doctoral program in social work research and scholarship.

The PhD in Social Work prepares scholars for teaching and research careers in social work and related social and behavioral sciences. This interdisciplinary …

Doctoral program in sociology focused on social inequality, with strengths in race/ethnicity, urban sociology, gender and family, work and organizations, imm…

The PhD in Speech and Hearing Sciences prepares students for academic and research careers, focusing on one of three areas: hearing science and audiology, la…

Doctoral program in statistics offered by the Department of Statistics and Data Science.

A doctoral program in systems science and mathematics requiring a minimum of 72 units including coursework and research, culminating in an original dissertat…

A 52-hour research doctoral program with available emphases in Ethics, Historical Theology, Preaching, and Systematic Theology. Prepares persons for vocation…

Ph.D. graduate program in Theological Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences at Saint Louis University.

Ph.D. graduate program in Theology and Health Care Ethics in the College of Arts and Sciences at Saint Louis University.