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Economics
The Economics programme from Maynooth University is built on the foundation developed in the MSc programme. While this programme provides the basic skills and technical knowledge base via taught courses and a directed thesis, the PhD programme builds on this to further students’ skills and knowledge to enable them to do world class research.
Engineering, Technology and Environment
If you have a passion for innovation, then Staffordshire University is a great place to pursue your research in Engineering, Technology and Environment.
Geology
The Geology programme from Masaryk University aims to lead PhD students to independent scientific work at a level comparable to international researchers so that they can fully engage in scientific or research work and international scientific cooperation.
Neuroscience
The PhD in Neuroscience at Western University - Canada is a research intensive program that emphasizes the development of individual scholarship and excellence through the collaborative interactions within this interdisciplinary program.
Mining Engineering
The Doctor of Philosophy in Mining Engineering is offered within the School of Mining Engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies
The Graduate Program in Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies at University of Washington has a strong interdisciplinary orientation. Intersectional, Decolonial, Indigenous, Queer and Transnational feminisms foreground our studies of gender, sex, and sexuality in the US and elsewhere.
Psychology - Social-Personality
The Psychology - Social-Personality degree at University at Buffalo is the scientific study of how behavior is influenced by the presence of other people.
Oral and Craniofacial Biomedicine
The primary mission of the PhD Graduate Program in Oral and Craniofacial Biomedicine at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill is to prepare individuals for careers in research and education in academia or in industry, particularly in oral health related fields, and to provide these individuals with the expertise necessary to become leaders in the field of oral health research.
Dental Medicine
The primary function of the School of Dental Medicine (SDM) at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is to provide world class oral health education while providing for the dental needs of Nevada residents.
Civil and Environmental Engineering
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Maryland offers interdisciplinary graduate programs led by expert faculty with connections to leading companies, utilities, and agencies in the greater D.C. area and beyond.
Neuroscience
The Neuroscience program from University at Buffalo, is an interdisciplinary undertaking of research and education, offering doctoral and master's degrees. The program encompasses over 75 faculty members in clinical and basic science departments throughout the university.
Chemical Engineering
From authoring definitive text books on Chemical Engineering to finding solutions to the world's water shortages, Swansea University has a proud tradition delivering pioneering innovative process engineering solutions.
Physiotherapy
This Physiotherapy PhD program from The University of Notre Dame Australia will require you to work closely with two academic supervisors as you undertake a major piece of research, which may include a substantial new discovery or an original adaptation, application or interpretation of existing knowledge.
Food Systems
The University of Milan is delighted to present the Food Systems doctoral program, an innovative and interdisciplinary academic pursuit at the forefront of research and education in the dynamic field of food systems.
Social Work
The Doctor of Philosophy (Social Work by research) at National University of Singapore is a research intensive advanced course for qualified social workers committed to their continuing professional education.
Manufacturing
The University of Kuala Lumpur offers a comprehensive Manufacturing doctoral program, providing advanced education and research opportunities in the field.
Information Systems
This advanced degree in Information Systems at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg requires students to conduct research regarding a relevant, approved topic.

PhD in Landscape Architecture
PhD in Landscape Architecture at Victoria University of Wellington is about exploring and envisaging better design solutions for outdoor spaces. It merges design, art, culture, nature, and science to create engaging and functional spaces.
Biomedical Engineering - Imaging and Biophotonics
In the Biomedical Engineering - Imaging and Biophotonics program at Northwestern University, research in imaging and biophotonics includes new technology development, image-based biophysical modeling of disease processes, the application of these techniques to address crucial problems in fundamental biology and human physiology, and translation into clinical applications and patient studies.
Physics
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at Purdue University has a 100-year tradition of transforming students into first-rate scientists who work in academia and industry.