Long considered the pinnacle of academic achievement, the PhD is now facing strong headwinds, including reduced federal support for jobs, research and graduate training.

The UAB School of Nursing offers a vibrant post-doctoral fellowship program. We tailor the experiences for each individual. Common threads include mentored research experiences with senior scientists ...

The National Research Fund (NRF) has opened applications for postgraduate research grants for the 2025/2026 financial year.

Amid ongoing federal budget cuts, many US universities have been forced to scale back or freeze PhD admissions. The impact of these reductions is already being felt by students, early-career ...

The Columbian College of Arts & Sciences will cut doctoral packages by about 7 percent next year, shrinking cohorts in 13 programs and pausing admissions in five.

Most successful applicants have been involved in research in some way, whether they wrote an undergraduate thesis or worked part-time as a research assistant at their home institution. Seeking ...

The Predoctoral Research Training in Teams (PROmoTE) provides a curriculum to develop skills in translational research by immersing students in a novel program of team training and career development ...

The Cognitive Psychology PhD program offers an exceptional, research-intensive training environment for students interested in understanding how the mind works. The program faculty are nationally and ...

A Doctorate is the highest academic degree awarded by universities in most fields of study. It involves several years of rigorous research, culminating in a dissertation that contributes new knowledge ...