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Earth and Planetary Sciences
The University of California, Riverside Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences focuses on research and education about Earth dynamics and history, planets inside and outside of our solar system, and life in the universe.
Software Engineering and Design
Our research in Software Engineering and Design at The Open University UK is concerned with how software is specified and developed in the real world.
Developmental and Brain Sciences
The Developmental and Brain Sciences (DBS) PhD at the University of Massachusetts Boston is a research-intensive program focused on understanding cognition, perception, and behavior when underlying neural and hormonal mechanisms are developing.

Politics and International Studies
The Politics and International Studies programme from SOAS University of London will train students to design, research and write a successful doctoral thesis.

Accounting
The Doctoral Programme in Accounting at Universidade de Aveiro in association with the Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave, aims to promote research that generates social, environmental, and economic value through an integrated and transformative approach to knowledge.

Mathematics
Mathematics is a living subject with new processes, techniques, and theories constantly being devised, tested, and explored. This degree is offered at the University of Canterbury.
Building Performance and Diagnostics
Our graduate Building Performance and Diagnostics programs at Carnegie Mellon University in Building Performance & Diagnostics (BPD) have long led the world in advanced building technologies that sustainably reshape the built environment.

Nursing and Midwifery
This Nursing and Midwifery PhD programme from the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.
Neurosensory Science and Systems
The processing of sensory information from the eye, ear, or tactile system into its "internal representation" will be investigated, analysed and modelled with a multidisciplinary approach. We offer a Neurosensory Science and Systems degree at the Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg.
Psychology
The Psychology degree at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is awarded to candidates who complete an approved program in their area of specialization and meet departmental and Graduate College requirements for the degree.
Architecture, Planning and Geomatics
The School of Architecture, Planning and Geomatics at University of Cape Town is committed to fostering post-graduate research and to expanding its cohort of doctoral students.
Exercise and Nutritional Sciences
Are you interested in improving the health and well-being of individuals and communities? Learn to integrate exercise and nutritional sciences to understand how disease develops and to design novel approaches to improve health for all segments of society with this Exercise and Nutritional Sciences program at Arizona State University.
Global Financial Management
China is globalizing at an astonishing rate. This pace of change is profoundly affecting not only China's domestic situation, but also the global economy. We offer a Global Financial Management degree at Arizona State University.
Statistics
The Department of Statistics offers several graduate degree programs, including the MS and PhD in Statistics and the Master of Applied Statistics (MAS) degree. It jointly administers a unique Interdisciplinary PhD Program in Biostatistics with the Division of Biostatistics in the College of Public Health. The Statistics program is offered by The Ohio State University.
Business Transformation, Sustainable Business and Entrepreneurship
The DBA in Business Transformation, Sustainable Business and Entrepreneurship from Business School Lausanne combines the wide spectrum and in-depth understanding of doctoral studies, with the realism and focus of field action.
Law and Society
In our Law and Society PhD program at University of Victoria, you’ll study applied legal methodology and conduct original research.
Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology
The Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology program from Columbia University’s mission is to educate a new generation of scientists and practitioners in the theory and methods of ecology, evolution, and environmental biology.
Biomedical Engineering - Cell and Molecular Engineering
The Biomedical Engineering - Cell and Molecular Engineering program at Northwestern University develops new experimental and computational approaches to understand molecular networks in cells and to program cells to perform new functions, including the assembly of biological parts to build new molecular devices, drugs, high value chemicals and to perform bio sensing and drug delivery.
Education
The Doctorate of Education programme at University of Strathclyde is a professional doctoral degree aimed at those who have been working in the education sector for a number of years.
Agronomy and Horticulture
The Department of Agronomy and Horticulture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers graduate degree programs leading to a Ph.D. in plant and soil sciences.