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Doctor of Philosophy also known as Ph.D. is a professional degree that includes a thesis based on extensive research. Ph.D. is the highest level of degree for a student to achieve. It helps in the formation of a career in a research institute or academic area. Ph.D. holders are known for being scholars who excel in their field. HEC now offers Ph.D. in a variety of Universities and provides scholarships to deserving students on merit to study abroad. The degree can opt for the part and full time as well.

DURATION/ CREDIT HRS:

• Minimum 3 years to seven years maximum

AFFILIATIONS & ACCREDITATION:

Some HEC recognized universities offering Ph.D. in Pakistan are:

1. Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad
2. University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
3. University of Karachi, Karachi
4. Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan
5. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad
6. Government College University, Lahore
7. Islamia University, Bahawalpur
8. International Islamic University, Islamabad
9. National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad.
10. University of the Punjab, Lahore
11. National College of Business Administration & Economics, Lahore.
12. University of Peshawar, Peshawar

SCOPE AND CAREER:

With a doctoral degree, a candidate can look forward to opportunities as a lecturer, credible researcher, academic, or scientist. It will give them an edge in job opportunities with a better salary package. A Ph.D. degree holder can be a research supervisor for further students, an analyst, and a book writer. They can further share their writings to international journals.

Ph.D. COURSES:

Some disciplines that offer a Ph.D. are:

• Ph.D. of Political Science
• Ph.D. of Medicine
• Ph.D. in Computer Science
• Ph.D. in Civil Engineering
• Ph.D. Electrical Engineering
• Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering
• Ph.D. Computing
• Ph.D. Management Sciences
• Ph.D. Information Security
• Ph.D. Mathematics
• Ph.D. Physics
• Ph.D. Biochemistry
• Ph.D. Islamic Studies
• Ph.D. Pharmaceutics
• Ph.D. Dietetics and Nutritional Sciences
• Ph.D. English
• Ph.D. Biotechnology
• Ph.D. Education
• Ph.D. Computer Science
• Ph.D. of Economics
• Ph.D. of Economics
• Ph.D. Molecular Biology
• Ph.D. Microbiology
• Ph.D. Physiology
• Ph.D. Pharmacology
• Ph.D. Radiology
• Ph.D. Accounting and Finance
• Ph.D. Special Education
• Ph.D. Business and Management Sciences
• Ph.D. Zoology
• Ph.D. Botany
• Ph.D. Biosciences
• Ph.D. Meteorology
• Ph.D. Architecture
• PhD Clinical Psychology
• Ph.D. Linguistics
• Ph.D. Textiles
• Ph.D. Food Technology
• PhD Pharmacy
• PhD Biological Sciences
• PhD Biostatistics
• PhD Pathology
• PhD Pharmacology
• Ph.D. Conflict & Peace Studies
• Ph.D. Government & Public Policy
• Ph.D. International Relations
• Ph.D. Leadership & Management Studies
• Ph.D. Strategic & Nuclear Studies
• Ph.D. Epidemiology and Public Health
• PhD Clinical Microbiology
• Ph.D. Environment Science and Management
• PhD Urdu
• Ph.D. Education in Distance and Non-formal Education
• PhD in Health Sciences
• PhD Applied Mathematics

WHY CHOOSE THIS PROGRAM?

The candidates who have a keen interest in research and like their field as well. They should go for a Ph.D. degree. It will help them with extensive knowledge and will grant them an opportunity to be scholars in their field.

STUDY ABROAD:

HEC provides several scholarships for students on a merit basis to complete their Ph.D. abroad. Some of the Universities that offer Ph.D. around the world are:

• London Metropolitan University, England
• Bangor University, Wales
• University of Dundee, Scotland
• University of Surrey, England
• Cardiff University, Wales
• Charles Darwin University, Australia
• Monash University, Melbourne Australia
• University of Toronto, Canada
• University of Ottawa, Canada
• The University of South Alabama, United States of America
• The University of Florida, United States of America