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Engineering Mathematics
The Engineering Mathematics programme from University of Bristol researchers carry out cutting-edge work in areas where mathematics is being applied to future challenges in engineering, industry and the life sciences.
Arts and Cultural Management
Our pioneering PhD Professional Practice: Arts and Cultural Management programme at The University of Manchester is ideal if you work in the arts and cultural management sector and want to undertake advanced research that builds on your professional knowledge and is based in or led by your practice.
Social and Economic Geography and Spatial Management
The Cracow University of Economics offers a doctoral degree in the field of Social and Economic Geography and Spatial Management.
International Development
The DPhil in International Development at University of Oxford provides an opportunity for outstanding students to pursue in-depth multi- and interdisciplinary research, guided by leading scholars in the field, into processes of social, political and economic development and change in the global South.
German
The German graduate curriculum at Johns Hopkins University is unique in its dual emphasis on critical theory and cultural phenomena from the seventeenth to twenty-first centuries.
Social Anthropology
The Social Anthropology programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in social and cultural life through anthropological theory, ethnographic inquiry, and field-based research.
Education (KYC)
University of Jyväskylä offers the Education (KYC) programme. The doctoral degree presupposes the doctoral studies required in the curriculum (30 ECTS credits) as well as a doctoral dissertation.
Social Representations, Culture and Communication
The International Joint PhD in Social Representations, Culture and Communication at Sapienza University of Rome is an international, inter/trans-disciplinary and cross-sectoral PhD program aimed at advanced training in the social sciences.
Law
The Law programme at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn provides PhD students with the required experience and extended specialist knowledge in the field of legal sciences necessary to perform a variety of public functions and professional roles requiring advanced legal knowledge.
Health Sciences
A collaboration between the School of Health Professions and the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, the PhD in Health Sciences at The University of Texas at San Antonio is designed to prepare allied health professionals to assume major leadership, research and educational positions within their professions, as well as to provide career advancement opportunities.
Immunology and Vaccinology
Immunology is the study of host resistance to infection. Without an immune system, humans and animals would be susceptible to overwhelming infection with bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites. Vaccinology is the science behind the development of vaccines to initiate protective immune responses. This Immunology and Vaccinology degree is offered at the University of Liverpool.
Clinical Psychology
The Clinical Psychology program of Suffolk University provides systematic and cumulative training in the core competencies students need to pursue careers in practice, research, or academic settings.
Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering from University of Porto awards students with a doctoral degree in civil engineering and encompasses: writing an original thesis which has to be specially written for this purpose and be adequate for students’ field of knowledge and specialized area.
Law (Postgraduate Research)
The postgraduate research students of the Law (Postgraduate Research) programme offered by the University of Wolverhampton are supervised by academics who are leading experts in their area of law. At least one academic in each supervisory team will have a track record of successful supervisions.
Geography
The doctorate is a research degree and is granted only to those who demonstrate proficiency in conducting independent research. Students must have a broad foundation and understanding of the discipline; these should have been achieved in a comprehensive master’s program. The Geography program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.
Communication and Media Studies
In this Communication and Media Studies programme at the University of the National Education Commission, Krakow, you will gain advanced, detailed knowledge related to this area of research.
History
Memorial University of Newfoundland offers unique opportunities for the study of history. As the home of the Maritime History Archive, the Folklore and Language Archive, the Centre of Newfoundland Studies, and several other research collections, the St. John's campus supports innovative and interdisciplinary research.
Soft Matter and Liquid Crystals Physics
The PhD in Soft Matter and Liquid Crystals Physics programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of the field.
Religious Studies
One of the first graduate programs in Religious Studies in Canada, McMaster University has been a leading center for the scholarly study of religion for nearly six decades.
Music Technology
The PhD program in Music Technology at the New York University prepares students for research and teaching careers in academia and industry at the constantly changing intersection of music, sound, and technology.