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Health and Life Sciences
The Centre for Health and Life Sciences (CHLS) at Coventry University undertakes interdisciplinary scientific research through the application of biological sciences to understand life from the molecular level through to the whole body. We aim to provide significant industrial and public sector led advances in technology and practice.
Scandinavian Studies
The Ph.D. degree is offered in the fields of literature, folklore, and philology. The basic requirements for all students entering the Ph.D. program at University of Wisconsin Madison correspond to the requirements for the M.A. degree in Scandinavian Studies with concentration in literature, area studies, or philology, as appropriate.
Civil Engineering
The PhD program in Civil Engineering at Concordia University Montréal is the highest-level degree offered in the field, allowing students to gain expertise through intensive research.

Health Sciences (Integrated)
The Health Sciences (Integrated) programme delivered at Brunel University of London is a dynamic and cutting edge area of study. Our academics are research active and internationally renowned in their own specialist fields of public health, health promotion, health and social care and the social context of health and wellbeing.
Applied Mathematics
Applied Mathematics from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia aims to offer training in research techniques in the field of mathematics, which takes shape in the form of formulating and drafting a doctoral thesis.

Oral and Biomedical Sciences
Oral and Biomedical Sciences programme from Cardiff University is a research area within which you can focus your studies as part of our suite of Dentistry research programmes (MPhil, PhD).
Visual and Cultural Studies
Coursework normally requires five semesters of study. Students in the Visual and Cultural Studies program from University of Rochester are required to take a language examination, usually in a language that will be relevant to their research, and it must be successfully completed before the qualifying examination.
Legal Science (Research)
The Doctor of Legal Science (Research) from Bond University is an industry-focused program which combines course and thesis work in an area of interest.
Immunology
The PhD in Immunology is an interdisciplinary graduate program offered at The University of Iowa. The degree is awarded by the Graduate College.

Higher Education Administration - Student Affairs (Online)
Throughout this Higher Education Administration - Student Affairs (Online) EdS program from Liberty University Online you can learn skills such as effective leadership, policy development, program development, and best practices in supporting student achievement.
Political Science
Recent graduates of the Political Science program from Columbia University have obtained teaching positions at colleges and universities throughout the US and abroad, as well as research and staff positions in government and in organizations such as the American Enterprise Institute, the Asia Society, the Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs, and the International Monetary Fund.

Medicine
Join our community of academics discovering solutions to some of today’s key global healthcare challenges. Our Medicine research at University of Southampton is having an impact in areas as diverse as asthma, osteoporosis, antibiotic resistance, developmental origins of adult disease, liver disease and diabetes. We also host the UK's first Centre for Cancer Immunology.
History
The Department of History at Boston University offers doctoral degrees in African, American, Asian, and European history. The PhD program is distinguished by the strength of its faculty and by its commitment to training students broadly and as a community.
Public Policy
The Graduate School of Public Policy from The University of Tokyo is pleased to announce that the doctoral program has launched.
Complex Systems and Data Science
The pan-disciplinary Ph.D. in Complex Systems and Data Science is housed in the College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences at The University of Vermont, providing strong computational and theoretical training, but varying with each student's chosen area of focus.
Postcolonial and Global Literatures
The Postcolonial and Global Literatures research group at The Open University UK has contributed to major externally-funded projects, including: Making Britain: South Asian Visions of Home and Abroad, 1870–1950, and City Fictions of the New India: Literature, Infrastructure, Citizenship.
German
Our German doctoral programme at Birkbeck, University of London aims to respond to the needs and interests both of students seeking an academic career or other professional employment and of those who wish to pursue a line of intellectual enquiry for its own sake.
Mechanical Engineering
Our postgraduate research programmes in Mechanical Engineering at The University of Manchester offer the opportunity to study in a multi-disciplinary team alongside leading academics in the field.
Human Sciences
Immerse yourself in the diverse and enriching field of Human Sciences with the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia - UNIMORE.
Business with Management
Exploring the major challenges in today’s business and management worlds, the Business with Management course at University of Plymouth will provide you with inspiring opportunities to undertake top level research into business, management, entrepreneurial, HR, leadership and/or industrial relations matters.