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Management and Business
This Management and Business PhD at University of Surrey has a dual-focus on subject-specific knowledge and methods training, which will give you the intellectual foundation to ask cutting-edge questions and then conduct high-quality research to address those questions under close expert supervision.
Mechanical Engineering
The Mechanical Engineering program of Nazarbayev University is designed to provide advanced skills and a sophisticated knowledge base at the expert level for individuals planning a career in academic, industry and research settings in any of the sub fields of the mechanical engineering discipline.
Complex Living Systems
The Complex Living Systems PhD programme from The University of Exeter mission is to understand life across all scales - from individual atoms to whole organisms - and to discover approaches for improving health and treating disease.
Economics
Our MRes is the normal route to PhD Economics at University of Nottingham. It is an integrated one year Masters in Research, from which students progress to the PhD in Economics lasting four years.
Hydrologic Sciences
The Hydrologic Sciences Graduate Group at University of California, Davis provides a comprehensive hydrologic science curriculum that emphasize process-oriented critical thinking and quantitative analysis, with increasing use of environmental informatics.
Social Work
The multidisciplinary Department of Law and Criminology at Royal Holloway University of London is home to applied, theoretical and doctrinal research across Criminology, Forensic Psychology, Law, Social Work, and Sociology.
Religious Studies (distance learning)
This Religious Studies (distance learning) PhD programme from the University of Nottingham gives you the time and support to explore your interests in religious studies while maintaining your existing commitments.

Chemistry
The Chemistry programme at University of Canterbury has world-leading award winning faculty directing research in many disciplines of chemistry.
Biological Design and Integrative Structures
An important characteristic of natural structures is their multi-layered, hierarchically structured, finely tuned and highly differentiated combination of a few basic molecular components leading to structures that are characterized by multiple networked functions. We offer a Biological Design and Integrative Structures degree at the University of Stuttgart.
Health Sciences Education
The aims of the programme at University of Cape Town are to equip candidates to undertake research at the most advanced level, focused on the features and challenges of Health Sciences Education, particularly in resource-constrained environment.
Architecture
Architecture research at Luleå University of Technology includes building design, urban and traffic planning, where aesthetics is joined with functional, technical, practical and economic dimensions in relation to people, sustainability, landscape, and the built environment.
Computer Engineering
The Computer Engineering programme offered by Isik University is designed for individuals seeking to advance their knowledge and research capabilities in computer engineering.
Sciences - Information Technology
At Hasselt University you can obtain the degree of doctor in Sciences - Information Technology.
Computational Sciences
Reach the highest level of academic achievement in mathematical modeling, machine learning, and theoretical computer science with this Computational Sciences program at the University of Massachusetts Boston.
Political Science
The Political Science programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in politics, governance, and political processes.
School Psychology
The PhD in School Psychology is a five-year training program at Oklahoma State University to prepare you to become a professional school psychologist who assists learners, families, teachers and others to be successful.
Operations Management and Information Systems
The Operations Management and Information Systems area of the York University offers PhD students the opportunity to work closely with highly productive faculty at the forefront of research in such diverse fields as supply chain management, health care management, social networks, health and safety, innovation and sustainability, entrepreneurial decision making, and data analytics.

Doctor of Business Administration
This Doctor of Business Administration course from the Royal Roads University offers you the rigour of a PhD with the applied focus of a professional doctorate.
Special Education (SPED)
The University of Miami’s Department of Teaching and Learning is pleased to offer a doctoral specialization in special education with a focus on students with high-incidence disabilities. This Special Education (SPED) specialization includes participation in ongoing faculty research and a strong emphasis on the intersection of special education and diversity issues.
Doctoral School of Exact and Natural Sciences
The Doctoral School of Exact and Natural Sciences at the University of Lodz offers an important contribution to the process of improving the quality of advanced education at the academic level.