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Social Work
The Social Work programme offered by Lund University develops advanced research expertise in social welfare, social problems, and professional practice.
Energy Conversion Systems - From Materials to Devices
The international doctoral program Energy Conversion Systems - From Materials to Devices at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) was established with our partner institute, the Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan, in order to better understand lead-free perovskite materials for electro- optical-mechanical energy conversion systems.
Nursing Science
The Nursing Science course at Thammasat University engages the Faculty of Nursing at Thammasat University in an interactive relationship with top-ranking universities.
Economics and Business Management
A graduate of the Economics and Business Management programme from Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra masters the scientific methods of basic and applied research in the field of economics and business management.
Doctorate in Business Administration
The Doctorate in Business Administration programme at IPAG Business School is a part-time, three-year research-based training programme in business administration designed for company founders, executives and managers wishing to complement their professional expertise by acquiring theoretical, methodological and applied skills in management and organizational sciences.
Mechanical Engineering
On this Mechanical Engineering program at Tufts University you'll work closely with distinguished faculty members to complete innovative research that solves complex engineering problems.
Pharmaceutical Sciences and Drug Discovery
Students enrolled in this Pharmaceutical Sciences and Drug Discovery Ph.D. program at Shanghai Jiao Tong University are expected to train themselves to independent researchers capable to take leadership positions in a research environment in academia, industry as well as research hospitals.

Linguistics, Applied Linguistics
The Linguistics, Applied Linguistics PhD programme from Newcastle University gives you the unique opportunity to learn a wide range of methodologies. You will be exposed to diverse theoretical perspectives, which will enrich your own research.
Civil Engineering
The University of Illinois at Chicago is home to two doctoral programs: the PhD in Civil Engineering and the PhD in Materials Engineering.
Economics and Management
The degree programme aims to prepare students for their future work as academic or scientific researchers in the field of economics and management and for managerial activities in private or public sector organisations. Those pursuing the programme learn to analyse, evaluate, and design systems related to the management and economics of companies and institutions.
English
The Department of English at University of Florida offers a MFA in Creative Writing and a PhD degree in English.
Statistics
The Statistics program at Northwestern University provides students with comprehensive training in statistical theory, methodology, and the application of statistical methods to problems in a wide range of fields.
Sociology
The Sociology Department’s research activity at Durham University focuses on five main research themes, around which we organise research groups of staff and postgraduate researchers to share and develop research ideas and practices.
Criminal Justice
The Professional Doctorate in Criminal Justice at The University of Lancashire provides an alternative award for the traditional Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).
Management Science and Analytics
The PhD in Management Science and Analytics at The University of Edinburgh is 3 years full-time with an additional year at the end to allow you to complete the writing up of your thesis.
Engineering and Public Policy
Engineering and Public Policy from University of Porto is a new, interdisciplinary, doctoral program focused on technological and policy issues that arise when designing, developing, regulating, implementing and managing networked infrastructures.
Biomolecular Structure and Mechanism
Students of the Biomolecular Structure and Mechanism program at the University of Zurich carry out their PhD studies either at the ETH or the UZH under the specific institutional regulations.
Communication
The Communication program from The University of Arizona is grounded in theory and research concerning human communication and provides excellent preparation for careers in academia.
Exercise Physiology
The doctoral program is firmly based in research and prepares students for academic careers in exercise physiology. Graduate students in this Exercise Physiology program at University of Miami, have numerous applied physiological research opportunities in the program’s well-equipped laboratories of clinical and applied physiology, neuromuscular research and active aging.
Chemistry - Co-op
Chemistry is often referred to as the “central science” and with good reason: it is foundational in areas such as health, environmental sciences, new materials development and nanotechnology. We offer a phd degree in Chemistry - Co-op at the University of Waterloo.