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Digital Media
This Digital Media PhD programme from Newcastle University is committed to transdisciplinarity, creative digital practice, the intersection of art and sciences, social technologies and public engagement.

Civil Engineering (Structural)
This Civil Engineering (Structural) MPhil programme from Newcastle University is developing internationally competitive research in advanced computational solid and applied analytical structural mechanics.
Ecological and Evolutionary Biology
The Ecological and Evolutionary Biology programme from Masaryk University graduates are familiar with current and advanced working methods and knowledge particularly in the field of plant and animal taxonomy, biosystematics, ecology, palaeoecology, parasitology, hydrobiology, bioinformatics, biostatistics, molecular biology and genetics.
Marketing
The PhD degree in Marketing is a research degree from the Columbia University that is focused on developing the skills needed to do original research.
Engineering
Choose to study a research degree in Engineering offered at the University of Hull and benefit from a wide range of expertise, experience and facilities.
Death, Dying and Bereavement
Death, Dying and Bereavement has been a major research and teaching theme in the School of Health, Wellbeing and Social Care at The Open University UK for over 20 years.
Plant Pathology
The Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology at Auburn University offers plant pathology degrees including a Master of Science (MS), Master of Agriculture (MAg) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).
Materials Science
The PhD in Materials Science program is jointly offered by Ontario Tech University and Trent University. Courses are taught by faculty from both institutions via traditional face-to-face instruction, augmented by the collaborative implementation of lectures and research meetings at a distance.
Health Sciences
The Doctor of Philosophy is offered in a range of fields across all seven Schools in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Law
Studying for a PhD in Law from University of Leeds will allow you to become an expert in a specialist legal area and gain high-quality research training, which will equip you to undertake further research projects.
Aeronautics and Astronautics
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program in Aeronautics and Astronautics at the University of Washington is an advanced engineering degree that prepares students for leadership roles in academia, industry, and research institutions specializing in aeronautics and astronautics.
Mathematics
Academic staff in the Department of Mathematics at Royal Holloway University of London carry out pioneering research which is making an impressive impact on the world stage.
Theoretical Physics
The DPhil in Theoretical Physics at the University of Oxford is a research-based course of three to four years in duration.
Paediatrics
The DPhil in Paediatrics at the University of Oxford provides opportunities for study in a broad range of basic, translational and clinical science related to child health including major strengths in developmental immunology and haematology, infectious disease, vaccines, paediatric imaging and neuromuscular biology, mucosal immunology and gastroenterology.

Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
The Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering programme from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology equips students with the skills to identify critical research challenges in Chemical Engineering, design original research plans, and develop innovative solutions.
Earth Sciences
The Department of Earth Sciences at Durham University conducts and disseminates rigorous research that deepens our understanding of the Earth and environment, and that transforms and enhances practices and outcomes in academia, in industry, and amongst practitioners.

Computing and Informatics
Undertake a period of intensive, supervised study where you critically investigate and evaluate an approved topic and make an original contribution to knowledge. We offer a Computing and Informatics degree at the Sheffield Hallam University.
Nursing
Earn a Nursing Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing at George Washington University to advance the theoretical foundation of healthcare delivery and nursing practice.

Language and Communication Studies
Throughout this Language and Communication Studies PhD course from University of East Anglia postgraduate researchers have opportunities to work at the heart of active research teams, challenging boundaries and making real advances.
Cognitive Science and Language
The Cognitive Science and Language course from Rovira i Virgili University aims to train students to carry out high-quality advanced research.