Global PhD

In addition to burgeoning Experiential PhD opportunities our global university system provides PhD students the opportunity to pursue research across our campuses in North America and the United Kingdom and through our growing partnership network with universities in multiple continents.

The PhD in London
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Northeastern University London research is in the humanities, and in related areas such as economics and law, aims to understand, interpret, explain, and influence human affairs, ranging from the utterly personal to the thoroughly public. Context is drawn from across academic disciplines and through engagement with the non-academic worlds. 
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The PhD in Portland
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Northeastern’s Portland Campus & the Roux Institute  are designed to spur innovation, build talent, and drive economic growth in Portland, the state of Maine, and the Northeast. Partnerships—with industry, academia, and government—set our education and research model apart. 
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PhD students who pursue Global PhD are often co-advised by research mentors at multiple locations.   Faculty and students are invited to follow the links below to request more information.

France: University of Paris – Saclay

Hong Kong: Hong Kong University

Ireland: University College Dublin

Italy: Sapienza University of Rome