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Civil Engineering
This Civil Engineering PhD degree program is offered by the School of Naval Architecture, Ocean and Civil Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
Ageing and Later Life
Research in Ageing and Later Life has a distinguished history within the School of Health, Wellbeing and Social Care’s Centre for Ageing and Biographical Studies (CABS) at The Open University UK, which involves current and emeritus staff, doctoral students and associated academics from other institutions.
Informatics (Research)
This Informatics (Research) programme is offered by the Academy of Computer Science and Software Engineering within the Faculty of Science at the University of Johannesburg.
Imaging
The Radiography and Medical Imaging research at Keele University reside within two Faculty Research Themes: Prevention, Performance and Rehabilitation within the School of Allied Health Professions (SAHP) and Regenerative Medicine within the School of Pharmacy and Bioengineering (PHaB).
Music
The Doctor of Arts (DA) degree in Music at Ball State University is unique in the industry in that it combines a strong primary study area, a robust secondary emphasis that is more significant than most other programs, and an emphasis on integrating teaching, performance, and scholarship appropriate to your area of study.
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Western University - Canada offers a professional course- and practicum-based Master of Clinical Science (MClSc) program, a one-year graduate diploma (GDip), and research-based MSc and PhD programs.
Integrative Biosciences
The Integrative Biosciences (IB) Graduate Program is a college-wide initiative in the College of Science and Mathematics (CSM) at the University of Massachusetts Boston.
Microbiology
The Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology (MIC) Department at the University of Virginia is home to the PhD degree-granting program in Microbiology.
Occupational Therapy (Post-Professional)
The Doctorate in Occupational Therapy (Post-Professional) at Thomas Jefferson University provides occupational therapists with advanced knowledge and skills to enhance their current practice in an evidence-based manner.
Materials Science and Engineering
Designed to prepare engineers to enter careers in industry, government, or academia, the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Materials Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University emphasizes the creation and discovery of new knowledge through extensive independent research.
Anthropology and Sociology
Anthropology and Sociology from Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies aims to provide students with theoretical perspectives and methodological tools to explore the social and cultural systems that influence, and are influenced by, policy interventions, especially – but not exclusively – in the field of development and international affairs.

Optoelectronics
Optoelectronics research is directed at advancing design and system applications of semiconductor optoelectronic and organic electro-optic devices including laser diodes and optical waveguides. The Optoelectronics programme is offered by the Bangor University.
Art History and Theory
For the PhD in Art History and Theory at University of Essex of offer supervision across a range of fields and have a long tradition of postgraduate training in all the major areas of European art and architecture from 1300 to the present, and in the art and architecture of Latin America and the United States.
Society and Culture
Designed for high performing university graduates, the Society and Culture program from James Cook University is a postgraduate research degree with a supervised project of original research at its core. Develop high level independent research skills while making an original contribution of knowledge to a specific discipline or area of practice.
Biostatistics
The Ph.D. program in Biostatistics at The University of Iowa will produce biostatisticians who can develop biostatistical methodology that can be utilized to solve problems in public health and the biomedical sciences.
Knowledge Management
Modern applied executive programme that is multidisciplinary designed and internationally comparable. Knowledge Management programme at International School for Social and Business Studies creates new knowledge in the fields of economics, business, informatics, management, sociology, education etc. Professors and students come from several continents.
Accounting
Accounting Doctoral students from the Columbia University are trained to conduct rigorous research in financial and managerial accounting.
Clinical Psychology
A member of the Academy of Psychological Clinical Science, Binghamton University’s doctoral program in Clinical Psychology combines coursework, research training and practical clinical skills in a rigorous curriculum that allows for independence, responsibility and self-determination in areas of specialization.
Law
The School of Law and the School of Architecture and Planning at University at Buffalo have designed a four-year dual degree that leads to both a JD and a master’s degree in urban planning.
Astrophysics
The DPhil in Astrophysics at University of Oxford is a research-based degree offered by the astrophysics and theoretical physics sub-departments of Physics, available to students interested in carrying out research in observational or theoretical astrophysics, or in astronomical instrumentation.