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Engineering Materials
The study of Engineering Materials at the University of Surrey bridges the gap between the physical sciences, where understanding of atomic and molecular phenomena helps explain fundamental behaviours, and engineering structures, where practical applications of such phenomena are realised.
Modern Languages
Through the Modern Languages MA by Res programme from The University of Exeter all students have a primary and a secondary supervisor who provide regular, high quality advice, support and direction in their academic endeavours. You will work closely with your supervisors to develop, investigate and write-up a project at the cutting edge of research.

Mathematical Sciences
The Mathematical Sciences from Sunway University candidates embark in high quality and innovative research in the broad field of mathematical sciences, that demonstrates the beauty of numbers and algorithms, and their usefulness in decision-making and problem-solving.
Integrative, Comparative and Marine Biology
Further your options with a Ph.D in Integrative, Comparative and Marine Biology offered at the University of North Carolina Wilmington.
Environmental Science
The Department of Environmental Science at Baylor University offers interdisciplinary Ph.D. degrees emphasizing Environmental Science through the Institute of Ecological, Earth and Environmental Sciences and Environmental Health through the Institute of Biomedical Studies.

PhD in TESOL
Enhance your career prospects—get advanced knowledge and skills in teaching English to speakers of other languages. We offer a PhD in TESOL degree at the Victoria University of Wellington.
Physical Therapy
Tufts University Doctor of Physical Therapy graduates are market-ready physical therapists ready to serve society as human movement specialists.
Operational Research
The Department for Analytics, Operations and Systems offers world class education and conducts internationally leading research in operational research, data analytics, operations management, information systems and sustainability.
Arabic Studies
At the Imperial, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Arabic Studies. For those who wish to improve their command of a foreign language or to embark on a new one, day and evening classes at all levels from beginners to advanced are available within the college.
Philosophy
The aim of the Philosophy programme from Bilkent University is threefold: (i) by exploring influential philosophical arguments and ways of arguing, the department intends to impart upon the students the intellectual resources to discern lines of thought and courses of action that are defensible as opposed to ill-considered.
Physics of Biological and Complex Systems
The GGNB doctoral program Physics of Biological and Complex Systems is a member of the Göttingen Graduate Center for Neurosciences, Biophysics, and Molecular Biosciences (GGNB). It is conducted jointly by the University of Göttingen, the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, and the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization.
Criminology
Our Criminology degree at University of Portsmouth covers subjects including cybercrime, counter fraud, policing, penology forensics, forensic interviewing, security and risk management, missing persons, criminal psychology and victimology.
Human Development and Family Science
The PhD Human Development and Family Science program at University of Georgia integrates research and professional practice in human development and family science. Courses and practicum experiences in research, teaching, and service train students to identify, prevent, or solve problems and promote well-being.
Coaching and Teaching Studies
The Coaching and Teaching Studies PhD is a research doctorate at West Virginia University, the purpose of which is to prepare program graduates for careers as researchers in university, government, not-for-profit and industry settings.
Economic Analysis
The Economic Analysis programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in economic theory and quantitative analysis within an international academic environment.
Social and Political Thought
A truly interdisciplinary approach, this Social and Political Thought program at York University aims to integrate intellectual interests common to the humanities and social sciences.
Civil and Environmental Engineering
The major and minor courses comprising a degree plan for a doctoral student will be determined by the student’s advisory committee. We offer a Civil and Environmental Engineering degree at Southern Methodist University.
Surveying Measurement
Surveyors work in a range of land, property and construction related areas. Using modern technology such as GPS and laser instruments surveyors precisely measure land, building, and features in the environment for mapping, development and spatial analysis. We offer Surveying Measurement at University of Otago.
Cancer Biology
The goal of the Cancer Biology Ph.D. program at Stanford University is to provide students with education and training that will enable them to make significant contributions to this remarkable field.
Health Security
In a world of rapid innovation in the biological sciences, the emergence of new diseases, and changing environmental pressures, health security risks to the global community are a rising concern. We offer a degree in Health Security at Johns Hopkins University.