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Rangeland Ecosystem Science
The Rangeland Ecosystem Science program from Colorado State University consists of foresters, range scientists, hydrologists, and social scientists that study natural environmental processes and how they interact with human systems.
Engineering Science
Engineering Science from Louisiana State University allows students to pursue graduate study and research in interdisciplinary areas that cross two or more disciplines in different departments or in program areas not currently associated with an existing department.
History of Art and Architecture
Our department trains the next generation of scholars committed to diverse, socially-engaged and idea-driven scholarship in the histories of art and architecture. This PhD in History of Art and Architecture is offered at the University of Pittsburgh.
Gender Studies
The Gender Studies programme at University of Strathclyde is an interdisciplinary research area within the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, supported by staff from a range of subject areas, including journalism, media and communication, English, French, Italian, history, education, social policy, criminology and politics.
General Linguistics
The general aim of the PhD General Linguistics program at Stellenbosch University is to prepare and guide students intellectually in doing advanced research in specific (sub)areas of linguistics.
Applied Physics
Through rigorous course work, Applied Physics students at Rice University acquire a solid background in physics, including quantum mechanics, solid-state physics, electrodynamics, and statistical mechanics.
Civil Engineering
While pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Civil Engineering, the student at The University of Alabama will take graduate-level courses and conduct research with a faculty advisor and observe how these studies will lead to key engineering innovations and societal impacts in the field of civil engineering.
Earth and Environmental Sciences
The goal of the Earth and Environmental Sciences program from Columbia University is to educate future scientists who may follow careers in academia, research, government, and industry.
Knowledge and Information Stewardship
The Department of Knowledge and Information Stewardship (DKIS) is located in the Humanities Faculty of the University of Cape Town (UCT).
Chemistry
The Chemistry programme offered by Hong Kong Baptist University provides advanced training in chemical research through supervised investigation and interdisciplinary specializations across modern chemistry fields.
Hepatology
The Division of Hepatology at University of Cape Town incorporates the General Liver, Liver Transplant and Porphyria Clinics; and inpatient services.

Photonics and Optoelectronics
Join our vibrant community of Photonics and Optoelectronics programme from University of Southampton.
Francophone Studies
The doctoral program in Francophone Studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is designed to provide a broad knowledge of the Francophone world, including France, Francophone Europe, Quebec, Acadia, Louisiana, the Antilles and Haiti, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Maghreb, and the Mediterranean.
Drama and Performance (Practice as Research)
Undertaking PhD study in Drama and Performance (Practice as Research) from University of Essex gives you the opportunity to engage with an area of drama, theatre, or performance in depth and at an advanced level. East 15 Acting School, with its growing research profile and internationally recognised research quality is an obvious home for such research.
Kinesiology and Sport Studies
The PhD degree with a major in Kinesiology and Sport Studies is a research-intensive degree focused on preparing individuals in the areas of kinesiology and sport studies. The Kinesiology and Sport Studies program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.
Organisations, Systems and People
The Organisations, Systems and People degree from the University of Portsmouth is the perfect place for you if you're interested in taking your existing knowledge and qualifications in Organisation Studies and Human Resource Management into a postgraduate research degree.
Mathematics
The PhD in Mathematics at University of Warwick offers an intellectually stimulating and dynamic research course.
Education
Described by an external evaluator as “one of the best 200 doctoral programmes worldwide”, BUiD’s Doctor of Education (EdD) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Education at The British University in Dubai provides an excellent balance between offering sound cutting-edge research and meeting the need to investigate local and regional matters.
Chemistry
The Department of Chemistry at The University of Texas at San Antonio offers opportunities for advanced study and research leading to the Doctor of Philosophy degree in Chemistry.
Pharmacology
The Department of Pharmacology at the University of Washington offers a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree.