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

People leave for all sorts of reasons—but if your program is a poor fit, then you have options. One option that is rarely discussed is transferring. Transferring presents its own risks and challenges, ...

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine offers a variety of PhD training options to suit every interest. Eleven of our 17 PhD programs have a common entryway known as the Biomedical ...

GWU is the latest institution to suspend admissions to Ph.D. programs, citing financial constraints. The university is seeing ...

Doctor of Philosophy programs are constricting across the U.S. as the federal government slashes institutional research funding, Nature reported Oct. 21. The last seven months have seen sweeping ...

Integrated bachelor’s-master’s-PhD programs introduced by major universities like Seoul National University and KAIST to cultivate advanced STEM research talent have been found to be largely ...

The PhD Program in Biomedical Sciences (PPBS) is the entry portal for ten PhD programs in the biomedical sciences: biochemistry; biomedical informatics; computational cell biology, anatomy and ...

Brandeis University has informed faculty members in its music department that the university’s doctoral degree programs in composition and theory, and musicology, would be put on hiatus this fall, ...

Johns Hopkins University plans to invest $5 million to support the creation of summer and post-baccalaureate "pathway" programs that attract and prepare students from backgrounds underrepresented in ...