Doctoral Programs

The University of Houston offers a wide array of programs leading to the doctoral degree. Whichever program you choose, you’ll work closely with renowned scholars, conduct ground-breaking research, and prepare for a dynamic future.

Doctoral programs include:

• Accountancy & Taxation (Ph.D.)
• Aerospace Engineering (Ph.D.)
• Biochemistry (Ph.D.)
• Biology (Ph.D.)
• Chemical Engineering (Ph.D.)
• Chemistry (Ph.D.)
• Civil Engineering (Ph.D.)
• Combined Pharmacy Degree (Pharm.D./Ph.D.)
• Computer Science (Ph.D.)
• Economics (Ph.D.)
• Education (Ed.D.)
• Education (Ph.D.)
• Electrical Engineering (Ph.D.)
• English and American Literature (Ph.D.) 
• Environmental Engineering (Ph.D.)
• Finance (Ph.D.)
• Geology (Ph.D.)
• Geophysics (Ph.D.) 
• History (Ph.D.)
• Industrial Engineering (Ph.D.)
• Law (J.D.)
• Literature and Creative Writing (Ph.D.)
• Management (Ph.D.)
• Management Information Systems (Ph.D.)
• Marketing (Ph.D.)
• Materials Engineering (Ph.D.)
• Mathematics (Ph.D.)
• Mechanical Engineering (Ph.D.) 
• Music (D.M.A.)
• Operations Management (Ph.D.)
• Optometry (O.D.)
• Pharmaceutics (Ph.D.) 
• Pharmacology (Ph.D.) 
• Pharmacy (Pharm. D.)
• Physics (Ph.D.)
• Physiological Optics/Vision Science (Ph.D.)
• Political Science (Ph.D.)
• Psychology (Ph.D.)
• Social Work (Ph.D.)
• Spanish (Ph.D.)