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Sociology
The Sociology Department’s research activity at Durham University focuses on five main research themes, around which we organise research groups of staff and postgraduate researchers to share and develop research ideas and practices.
French
The French Ph.D Program at Emory University provides an interdisciplinary and theoretically sophisticated approach to understanding how French and Francophone texts continue to make highly relevant and enduring contributions to many of the questions that are central to intellectual life and the culture of the future.
Composition
Gain a broad exposure to a wide range of musical repertoire and knowledge through required and elective Composition coursework offered at the Florida State University.
Media, Communication and Performing Arts
The Doctoral Programme in Media, Communication and Performing Arts at Tampere University produces highly qualified experts and researchers to work in the fields of journalism, media research, game studies, communications, visual culture, audio research and the performing arts.
Second Language Acquisition
Study how humans acquire and use language while you train to be a future academic or career professional in the field with this Second Language Acquisition program at the University of Mississippi.
Geography
Pennsylvania State University's Department of Geography is committed to excellence in a full range of geographic skills with outstanding faculty who work closely with students to help them reach their full intellectual and professional potential.
Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
We offer a doctoral degree in Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences at the Indiana University Bloomington.
Environment and Society
We offer exceptional research Environment and Society degrees at Australian National University. The Australian National University provides PhD candidates with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support.
History
Take the opportunity to pursue an individual research project of your choosing full-time or part-time, with expert guidance and personal supervision from a member of the history team from the History degree at University of Plymouth.
Anatomical Pathology
This Anatomical Pathology degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Pretoria.
History of Art
Birkbeck, University of London has an international reputation for its research in medieval, Renaissance and modern art. The university offers this PhD programme in History of Art.
Space Resources
Want to learn how to identify, extract, and utilize resources beyond our planet? Join the Space Resources program at Colorado School of Mines. With the world’s first Space Resources graduate program, Mines prepares scientists, engineers, economists, entrepreneurs and policymakers to set the stage for a new era in space exploration and economic development.

PhD in Criminology
Go deeper into the explanations for crime and the workings of the criminal justice system. Study the characteristics of offenders and how criminal behaviour relates to a wide range of social factors with this PhD in Criminology degree at the Victoria University of Wellington.
Chemistry
Studying for a PhD in the Department of Chemistry at Imperial will provide you with access to world-class research facilities as well as the opportunity to take advantage of the many transferable skills training courses that are offered both within the Department and at the Imperial.
Orthopaedics
The Orthopaedics research degree from Comenius University Bratislava is focused on studying Otrthopaedic surgery, pediatric orthopaedics, orthopaedic prosthetics, spinal surgery, rheumatology and traumatology of musculoskeletal system.
Management
The aim of the Management at the University of New South Wales is to train you with the skills to identify, analyse and solve problems using original academic research in this field.
Social Work
The PhD in Social Work from University of Essex offers you a unique opportunity to undertake research in a variety of social and health contexts.
Earth Sciences
The Earth Sciences programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in Earth systems, climate change, natural resources, and environmental processes.
Applied Microbiology
The Applied Microbiology programme offered by Lund University develops advanced research expertise in microbial systems for industrial, environmental, and biomedical applications.
Geography
The Ph.D. in Geography at University of Nevada, Reno is a specialized, research-focused degree that prepares students for professional careers in academia, government, private industry and non-profit sectors – with alumni represented in each of these.