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Chemical and Biological Engineering - Polymers and Soft Materials
The Chemical and Biological Engineering - Polymers and Soft Materials program at Northwestern University emphasizes advanced coursework, hands-on teaching experience, and world-class research at the forefront of the broad disciplines of chemical and biological engineering.
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.
Operations Research
The core strength comprising the discipline of Operations Research (OR) at Georgia Institute of Technology resides in the Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE).
Computational Design
The PhD in Computational Design is a research-based program at Carnegie Mellon University investigating new design opportunities and critical perspectives at the intersection of design and computation.
Sociology and Social Policy
Studying for a Sociology and Social Policy PhD degree at University of Leeds allows you to become an expert in your chosen specialist area, and gain high-quality research training that will equip you to undertake subsequent research projects. You will also become a key member of the School’s academic research community.
Psychology
Our unique research strengths in Psychology at the University of Stirling are face processing, cognitive development and cultural evolution. Our aim is to deliver significant, tangible contributions to the field and to society.

Global Challenges
Addressing Global Challenges with locally owned solutions is a key priority for Brunel University of London.
Recreation and Leisure Studies
Students seeking admission to the Recreation and Leisure Studies PhD program at University of Waterloo should indicate in the letter of application who would be appropriate as a faculty advisor.
Materials
Our Materials research at Imperial cuts across the traditional disciplinary boundaries, and we invite applications for research leading to the PhD degree from scientists and engineers in all appropriate subjects who have an interest in any of our research areas.
Marketing
The Marketing area at the Mitch Daniels School of Business at Purdue University has a long tradition of leadership in doctoral education.
Microbiology
Our unique Microbiology program at the University of California, Riverside spans the entire spectrum of modern microbiology research.
Nursing
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing programme at the International Islamic University of Malaysia introduces the novel niche in nursing research activities that will involve various nursing fields.
English
The Stanford University English department has a long tradition of training the next generation of scholars to become leaders in academia and related fields.
Environmental Sciences
Environmental Sciences from Aarhus University provide an integrated interdisciplinary approach to research in the functioning and management of complex environmental systems that requires the involvement of both quantitative and qualitative science domains.
Foundations of Transformative Education
The PhD track in Foundations of Transformative Education at University of Hawaii at Manoa builds capacities for educational leadership in relation to a range of urgent challenges including those stemming from contemporary struggles over land, wealth, knowledge, law, identity, culture, technology, democracy, and sustainability.
Computer Science
Baylor University's PhD in Computer Science is designed for students who want to learn how to do research, and intend to continue doing research in the academy, industry, or other positions.
School Psychology
The doctoral program in School Psychology at University of Kentucky includes a five-year course of study with a year-long internship. Time to degree completion varies (see program outcome data).
Neuroscience
This Neuroscience Ph.D. program at University of Nevada, Las Vegas provides coursework and research training in neuroscience, with research mentoring spanning a range of different dimensions (basic to applied/clinical neuroscience, molecular to cognitive neuroscience, various types of nervous system measurement approaches, etc.).
Political Science
The Department of Political Science at University of Rochester offers a program of study leading to the degree of doctor of philosophy that is designed to train scholars who will contribute to the future development of political science through careers in teaching and research.
School, Education, Society and Culture
The Doctoral Programme in School, Education, Society and Culture from University of Helsinki aims to educate researchers with high-quality theoretical and methodological expertise in their fields of research.