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Drama and Theatre Studies
Doctoral Drama and Theatre Studies degrees at Stellenbosch University in the arts are research degrees culminating in a dissertation. The study as a whole can consist of theoretical work or it can be the result of an integrated study of the creative processes and theoretical work which are reported in a dissertation.
Clinical and Counselling Psychology
The PhD in Counselling and Clinical Psychology, Clinical and Counselling Psychology Field (CCP) at the University of Toronto provides training in the theory, research, and practice of clinical and counselling psychology.

Physics
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme in Physics from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is designed to train students to conduct novel and independent research.
Civil Engineering
The Civil Engineering Degree at Lamar University is designed to prepare you, as a practicing civil engineer, to advance research, development and education for addressing national and global challenges towards a highly sustainable industrial-based focus on infrastructure and transit architecture projects.
Interdisciplinary Research on Substance Use
The PhD degree in Interdisciplinary Research on Substance Use (IRSU) is awarded jointly by San Diego State University and UC San Diego.
Music Education
The University of Maryland School of Music provides an exceptional professional musical education within the context of a college of arts and humanities and a major research university. If offers this doctoral degree in Music Education.
Educational Leadership, Policy and Foundations
Designed for students interested in administrative, leadership and policy shaping roles in education, this Educational Leadership, Policy and Foundations program at the University of Missouri - Kansas City explores key issues and theories in education and education policy.
Humanitarianism and Conflict Response
Our PhD in Humanitarianism and Conflict Response at The University of Manchester is inspired by the need to conduct rigorous, in-depth research and analysis on the impact and outcomes of contemporary and historical crises.
Neuroscience
The Neuroscience discipline at The University of Texas at San Antonio offers training in molecular, cellular, systems, and behavioral brain research; a robust curriculum; and numerous enrichment and professional development opportunities.
Aerospace Engineering
The Doctor of Engineering in Aerospace Engineering at University of Kansas emphasizes systems design and management skills, often in applied rather than theoretical research and requires 66 credit hours beyond the B.S degree.
Mathematical Sciences
Students seeking a Ph.D. in Mathematical Sciences at the Carnegie Mellon University are expected to show a broad grasp of mathematics and demonstrate a genuine ability to do mathematical research.
Civil and Environmental Engineering
This PhD programme is offered by the Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Health in Social Science
A PhD in Health in Social Science programme offered at The University of Edinburgh offers a focus on innovative and cross-disciplinary health and social care research.
Nutrition Interventions, Communication, and Behavior Change
The mission of this Nutrition Interventions, Communication, and Behavior Change program at Tufts University is to prepare a diverse population of students for careers that focus on behavior change in nutrition and physical activity through communications and interventions based on evidence-based biologic sciences.
Statistics
The PhD Statistics from University of Essex of is an advanced research degree within our Department of Mathematical Sciences and we have staff members available to act as supervisors across a number of areas within statistics.
River Restoration and Management
The Doctoral Degree on River Restoration and Management from Instituto Superior Técnico ims the development and the application of scientific knowledge of environmental sciences, ecology, engineering and urbanism to management and restoration of the fluvial ecosystems, at different spatial scales, from the microhabitat to the river reaches and the drainage basin.

Midwifery
This Midwifery course from the University of West London allows you to delve deep into the theory and research of why we do the things we do as midwives.
Chemistry
Solving real-world problems in areas such as sustainability, alternative energy, nanomedicines and water quality assessment are just some of the possibilities an advanced degree in the Chemistry programme at Colorado School of Mines can provide.
Gerontology
At the Simon Fraser University, we offer our graduate students a phd programme in Gerontology. This program consists of three core courses, two electives, comprehensive examinations and a thesis.
Economics
As the largest program within GSEFM, the overarching objective of the Ph.D. Program in Economics at Darmstadt University of Technology is to produce outstanding economists capable of taking leading positions in academia or serving as experts in international institutions, government, and the private sector.