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Finance
The PhD program in Finance at the Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics (RSFAS) at Australian National University equips graduates with the necessary skills to conduct research in the field of finance.
Education
Researchers of Education programme at University of Nottingham are committed to investigating and advancing social justice within and through education. You will undertake your doctoral study in a supportive international and interdisciplinary research community.
Peace and Conflict Studies
The Peace and Conflict Studies program at the University of Manitoba provides an interdisciplinary approach to analyzing and resolving social conflicts through innovative peace research that examines the structural roots of social conflicts, division and inequalities; and the strategies for building community and promoting peace and justice.

African Studies
Join the African Studies programme at the University of Birmingham and develop your own independent research project on Africa or its diasporas.
Environmental Acoustics
Environmental Acoustics research at The Open University UK is carried out by PhD students working individually or in collaboration with the Group’s other PhD students, postdoctoral researchers and academic staff.
Strategic Sustainable Development
Strategic Sustainable Development research at Blekinge Institute of Technology focuses on methodology support for companies, municipalities and other organisations that want to work strategically with sustainable development, i.e. organisations that want to contribute to society’s transition to sustainability in a way that strengthens the individual organisation.
Nutritional Biology
The Nutritional Biology Graduate Group at the University of California, Davis is an interdisciplinary program designed to provide the skills, and prepare students for modern, cutting-edge nutrition research.
Materials Design and Innovation
The Department of Materials Design and Innovation at University at Buffalo, emphasizes a data driven perspective of materials discovery and design.
Molecular Medicine
The Molecular Medicine program at The University of Arizona is an interdepartmental, multidisciplinary training program fostering the development of scientists and educators who are prepared for lifelong participation in research and other intellectual pursuits.
Political and Social Thought
The School of Politics and International Relations has a long tradition of high-quality research among its staff and students. Our vibrant research culture attracts students from all over the world who conduct research at the forefront of our discipline. Learn more with the Political and Social Thought degree offered by University of Kent.
Social and Ecological Sustainability - Water
Environmental challenges can seem overwhelming. We offer a phd degree in Social and Ecological Sustainability - Water at the University of Waterloo.
Medicine
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medicine from Australian National University is designed for students with a keen interest in cutting edge medical research.
Clinical and Translational Sciences
The PhD Programme in Clinical and Translational Sciences (PhD CTS) at National University of Singapore prepares medical specialists and other health science professionals for the important role of leading clinical and translational research.

Creative and Critical Writing (Welsh)
This Creative and Critical Writing (Welsh) course from Cardiff University offers students the opportunity to produce an original piece or collection of creative work as well as a thorough analysis of the work.

Mechanical Engineering
The Mechanical Engineering PhD programme from University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) focuses on performing fundamental research in Mechanical Engineering, culminating with a Ph.D. dissertation.
Anthropology
Anthropology (literally the study of humans) is an extremely broad and diverse field concerned with every aspect of the human condition: past, present and future. The Anthropology program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.
Biology
Make an impact as an expert in your field with a PhD in Biology from Case Western Reserve University, one of the top research universities in the U.S. Our rigorous curriculum and research opportunities will prepare you to work at high-profile universities, in industry, at government agencies, or in renowned medical institutions, including Cleveland Clinic or University Hospitals.
Management - Strategy and Innovation
A doctoral degree in Management - Strategy and Innovation from the Scheller College of Business at Georgia Institute of Technology prepares you to pursue a faculty career at a research-oriented academic institution.
Computer Science and Engineering
The Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering at University of Nevada, Reno is designed for students who want to pursue original research within computer science and engineering.
Gender Studies
As an inter- and transdisciplinary PhD programme, Gender Studies offered by Sabanci University investigates how relations of gender and sexuality are embedded in social, political, economic, and cultural formations through a wide variety of academic backgrounds to introduce the doctoral students to the concepts, methods and cutting-edge research that shape gender analyses.