PhD (Philosophy Doctorate) Programs in American University Washington DC

Contribute to issues shaping anthropological theory through our doctoral program. Drawing from archaeology, linguistic anthropology, biological anthropology, and cultural anthropology, your coursework will emphasize the...

This multidisciplinary doctoral program supports research on topics in behavior, cognition, and neuroscience. Using a rigorous and flexible approach, the degree provides a broad-based curriculum, specialized research tra...

Prepare for a transformative career. Our accredited doctoral program educates students in clinical science with training in research and applied clinical work. The scientist-practitioner model guides this program, emphas...

Come contribute to the world's understanding of how communication and technology impact democratic life and participation in an open society. Explore the cultural, technological, economic, and policy forces shaping our d...

Our most advanced law degree, the SJD program brings you together with other aspiring legal academics and top legal professionals from around the world to research and write publishable dissertations under the instructio...

Offering a combination of rigorous technical training and a focus on policy-relevant research, our PhD in Economics will prepare you for careers in academics, research, and government. The array of intellectual and profe...

Our online doctorate in education empowers leaders with practical experience and theoretical knowledge to effect widespread, progressive change. The program features a rigorous online curriculum paired with in-person res...

AUWCL is a leading law school committed to equity and inclusive excellence and preparing students to practice in all areas of the law. With our JD, you'll get the intellectual foundations for legal study then focus on yo...

Become a historian in the city where history is made. This program is ideal for students interested in American and modern European history, or a variety of subfields like African American and Jewish history. Rigorous tr...

Conduct cutting-edge research with a truly global focus in our international relations PhD program. Choose from one of seven concentrations. You'll become an expert in the major qualitative and quantitative research tech...