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Physics
The Physics programme offered by Hong Kong Baptist University investigates advanced physical phenomena through experimental and theoretical approaches in modern physics and interdisciplinary systems.
English
The English programme offered by Lingnan University develops advanced research expertise in English studies through linguistic, literary, and cultural analysis across global contexts.
Communication, Information, and Media
The Communication, Information, and Media course at Rutgers University provides doctoral training in theoretical and research skills for scholarly and professional leadership in the fields of communication, library and information science, and media studies.
Economics
The purpose of the Economics course at Rutgers University is to train students to become proficient in modern economics. Students must master the analytic insights and tools of microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics. Doctoral students specialize by taking two of the advanced fields of study offered by the department.
Geosciences
The Department of Geosciences offers Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in geology at Baylor University.
Electronics Engineering
The purpose of the Electronics Engineering degree course offered at Sabanci University is to develop student abilities and enable proficiency in an area such as analog/digital hardware design, electromagnetics and optics, communication theory, hardware and networks, or signal processing.

Media and Communication
The students of Media and Communication programme of the University of Leicester complete an independent research project under the guidance of a supervisory team.
East Asian Studies (Ad Hoc)
The Ph.D. East Asian Studies (Ad Hoc) program at McGill University requires a thesis that engages with current theoretical and methodological issues and uses both primary and secondary sources in East Asian languages.
Public Understanding of Science
The Public Understanding of Science program from the University of Zurich includes a written dissertation about the own independent scientific research project.
Combinatorics and Optimization - Quantum Information
Students in the PhD Combinatorics and Optimization - Quantum Information program from University of Waterloo are regarded as being on probation during their first year in the Department, and their performance during this first year determines whether they are allowed to continue in the program.
Pasture Science
This Pasture Science degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Pretoria.
Statistics
A major objective of the Statistics program at Louisiana State University will be to prepare students to meet the needs of business, industry, and academia in the statistical sciences and to provide an educated and market-ready workforce of statisticians for the economic development of Louisiana.
Special Education
The Special Education Ph.D. program at University of Washington prepares leaders with commitments to inclusive education, and who can bring systemic change to educational and community settings specifically focused on issues of access, inclusion, and equity for children and youth (birth-21) with disabilities and their families.
Media Design
The Media Design doctoral program at Keio University International Center seeks to train highly specialized media innovators capable of acting on the global stage.
Operations Management
This Operations Management programme is offered by the Department of Quality and Operations Management within the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment at the University of Johannesburg.
Cellular and Molecular Medicine
The mission of the Cellular and Molecular Medicine program from The University of Arizona is to provide pre- and post-doctoral, medical and graduate education in an interdisciplinary environment through research activities to advance the knowledge of biological structure as related to function and disease from the molecular level to the whole organism.
Law and Judicial Remedies - Private Law, Comparative Law, Roman Legal System
This Law and Judicial Remedies - Private Law, Comparative Law, Roman Legal System Doctorate at Tor Vergata University of Rome aims to promote interdisciplinarity among substantial law and remedies techniques, all seen through different angles in a comparative way.

Public Health and Health Promotion
Public Health and Health Promotion at the Brunel University of London is a dynamic and cutting edge area of study.
Teaching, Learning, and Technology
In this program of Teaching, Learning, and Technology at Lehigh University, research is not separate from application or practice.
Nursing Practice
The Nursing Practice program from Governors State University provides a professional practice doctorate in nursing that is designed for applicants to matriculate at two entry points: post baccalaureate or post master’s degree with a major in nursing.