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

EXCLUSIVE — The Department of Education has opened investigations into 45 colleges, including some of the nation’s most prestigious institutions, over their alleged refusal to end racial preferences ...

Top US universities are offering fully‑funded and merit‑based BS, MS, and PhD scholarships for international students. Applications close in January 2026.

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 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The U.S. Department of Education has opened investigations into Ohio State University, the University of Cincinnati and 43 other schools for their participation in a program that ...

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 ...