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Mathematics
The PhD in Mathematics at Tufts University consists of preliminary coursework and study, qualifying exams, a candidacy exam with an advisor, and creative research culminating in a written dissertation and defense. All doctoral students must also do some teaching on the way to the PhD.
Social Cognitive Affective and Neuroscience
The Social Cognitive Affective and Neuroscience programme at Catholic University of America develops interdisciplinary expertise in psychology and neuroscience through advanced experimental research training and specialized study areas.
Logic
The Logic programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in mathematical, philosophical, and computational logic.
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.
Social Sciences
Studying for a PhD with University of East London's School of Education and Communities, Department of Social Sciences will push you to the limit - and you'll be supported all the way by our world-class academic staff.
English Language Arts Education
Our English Language Arts Education Ph.D. program at Auburn University builds on competencies and foundations from your previous experiences and coursework.
Life Sciences
The Life Sciences program at Northwestern University combines graduate study in biochemistry and structural biology, cancer biology, cell biology, developmental biology,, genetics and genomics, immunology, microbiology, neurobiology, pharmacology, systems biology, and biomedical informatics into a single program.
Architectural and Landscape Heritage
The Architectural and Landscape Heritage degree at Politecnico di Torino constitutes the vast area of research on which the specificities of scientific interests are focused, in the awareness that the disciplinary methods of research also constitute the foundation of every form of protection.

Media, Culture and Creative Arts
Your Media, Culture and Creative Arts research at Curtin University will use an in-depth understanding of theories and concepts to develop practical solutions for real-world problems.

Smart Power Networks
Our Smart Power Networks research at Brunel University of London focuses on the development of algorithms to improve distribution efficiency, and strategies to allow mass power generation from renewable energy sources to be efficiently integrated with the grid.
Business Administration
This Business Administration, PhD from University of Memphis offers a wide variety of opportunities for students interested in furthering their graduate education.
Biochemistry
Our research in this Biochemistry PhD programme at the University of Sussex focuses on proteins and the genes that encode them.
Higher Education
Established in 1977, the Center for the Study of Higher Education offers flexible, interdisciplinary, and individualized master of arts and doctor of philosophy degree programs with concentrations in comparative higher education, organization and administration, college access, and student affairs. The Higher Education program is offered at The University of Arizona.
Criminal Justice
A doctoral degree in Criminal Justice at the University of South Africa (UNISA) will require you to undertake research at the most advanced academic levels culminating in the submission, assessment and acceptance of a thesis.
Advanced Materials Processing and Joining
The Advanced Materials Processing and Joining group at The Open University UK hosts several full- and part-time research students, many of whom have a focus on fabrication techniques for materials and structures.
Psychology
The PhD in Psychology at Concordia University Montréal is a research-intensive program, and most students pursue training in one of our department's four main areas of research: behavioural neuroscience, clinical and health research, cognitive science and human development and developmental processes.
Urban and Environmental Planning and Policy
The Urban and Environmental Planning and Policy (UEPP) doctoral program at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) trains scholars in the analysis of social problems related to the built, natural, and institutional environments.
Private Law
The Private Law programme from University of Cape Town is focused on the legal interests of individuals in society.
Sino-Humanitas
The Sino-Humanitas programme offered by Hong Kong Baptist University supports advanced study of Chinese humanities, focusing on classical traditions, language, and cross-cultural scholarship.

Architecture
Within the School of Social Sciences at the University of Dundee, our Architecture academics join our town and regional planning academics in sharing an ethos based upon Geddesian dialogues between theory and practice, localism and the international, the synoptic view and specialism.