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Physics and Astronomy
You will be at the cutting-edge of physics research, working alongside world-leading experts in one of the largest Physics departments in the UK, within the Physics and Astronomy programme from University of Birmingham.
Medicine
Erasmus MC Graduate School at Erasmus University Rotterdam is the organization within Erasmus MC that educates and prepares Medicine PhD candidates to become world-class scientists.
Social Science
The Social Science programme at University College London (UCL) is a research degree for experienced professionals from education and related fields who would like to extend their professional understanding and develop skills in research, evaluation and high-level reflection on practice.
Molecular Pharmacology and Therapeutics
The Molecular Pharmacology and Therapeutics Program from Columbia University aims to integrate both new and traditional areas of Pharmacology, and to provide a broad overview of this dynamic and important field of biology, through a combination of didactic class-based instruction, critical reading of key papers in journal club environments, and laboratory-based learning.
Social and Ecological Sustainability - Water
The Social and Ecological Sustainability - Water programme offered by University of Waterloo develops advanced expertise in sustainability research, environmental resilience, and water-related systems.
Gender and Women's Studies
The PhD in Gender and Women's Studies at University of Wisconsin Madison provides advanced training in feminist gender analysis for students from a variety of academic backgrounds and career plans.
Doctor of Letters
ANU ranks among the world's very finest universities. This Doctor of Letters is offered at the Australian National University.
Biological Sciences
Applicants need to identify an area of research interest and a potential advisor at the time of application; they should feel free to contact members of the faculty to discuss possible research projects before submission of the application. A research project is a central part of the Biological Sciences PhD degree from The University of Maine.
Biomedical Engineering
Doctoral studies in Biomedical Engineering at the Yale University consist of two years of course work and of original research.
English
Emory University’s PhD program in English is both intellectually adventuresome and collegial. Because the program is small and the faculty is deep and wide-ranging in its expertise, students receive close mentoring as they become innovative researchers and teachers in their own right.
Industrial Automation
The Industrial Automation programme offered by Lund University develops advanced research expertise in integrated automation systems coordinating machines, processes, and information flows.
Soil Science
The Soil Science doctoral program at Oklahoma State University is an in-depth program focusing on soil chemistry, soil fertility and nutrient management, soil microbiology, and soil physics.
Chemistry
The fulltime Chemistry at the Umea University studies extend over four years and lead to the PhD degree.
Theory of Science
The Theory of Science programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in the production, interpretation, and societal role of scientific knowledge.
Business Analytics
A PhD in Business Analytics at the University of Hertfordshire offers an internationally recognised degree signifying high levels of achievement in research.
Applied Science
Welcome to the PhD in Applied Science with the doctoral programme at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, where innovation meets practical application. The programme is designed for those who are passionate about advancing scientific knowledge and applying it to solve real-world problems.
Prevention Science
Prevention Science from Rutgers University is a research-intensive, interdisciplinary doctoral program that prepares scholars to address complex social, behavioral, and health challenges through evidence-based prevention strategies.
Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes
Why focus on Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes at University of Leeds? We want to develop the next generation of scientists who can tackle the problem of cardiovascular disease caused by diabetes.
Chemistry
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Ph.D. program at Miami University normally requires four to five years of post-baccalaureate work and generally includes coursework, seminars, written and oral exams, and original research.
Medicine and Population Health
Studying for a PhD in the School of Medicine and Population Health at the University of Sheffield is your chance to conduct world-leading research with impact.