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Mathematics
Research in the Mathematics programme at the Queen Mary University of London covers a broad range of key subjects in pure and applied mathematics, and is consolidated into research groups reflecting the School’s key strengths.
Management
You’ll join the EQUIS and AMBA-accredited University of Sussex Business School for this Management research programme.
Cognitive and Computational Sciences
Graduate Students in the Cognitive and Computational Sciences (CCS) concentration at Emory University seek to understand the processes that underlie human perception, learning, memory, emotion, conceptual representation, and language.
Psychological Sciences
The Ph.D. program in Psychological Sciences at Bogazici University is a research intensive program in which students are expected to gain expertise in a particular sub-field while acquiring a general breadth in psychological sciences.
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
The Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering program offered by University of Missouri - Columbia has broadened its scope in both education and research while maintaining strengths in the fundamental disciplines.
Business Administration
The Business Administration programme at the University of Cumbria has been designed for senior executives and professionals with a track record in management seeking to develop their insight and expertise.
Sociology
The Rice University Sociology doctoral program prepares students to be sociologists of the highest quality, able to conduct cutting edge research and to teach with excellence.
Pharmacology
The Pharmacology programme from the University of Cambridge, students undertake a period of supervised research and are expected to submit a thesis for examination within their fourth year at the latest. Students also attend relevant lectures and seminars and participate in skills development activities.
Sociology
Anglia Ruskin University Sociology research programmes will allow you to explore your own interests in sociology, supported by the expertise of our staff.
Nursing Practice
The Nursing Practice program at James Madison University prepares students to lead healthcare innovation at the highest organizational level and influence policy while allowing students to focus on a particular specialty area.
Sainsbury Wellcome Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour
The Sainsbury Wellcome Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour programme at University College London (UCL) will give you world-class training as a neuroscientist and launch an exciting career in academia or industry.
Doctor of Business Administration - Human Resource Management
Are you prepared to influence and advance the future of business practice? Walden University’s ACBSP-accredited Doctor of Business Administration - Human Resource Management program examines some of the challenges and prospects that currently exist in the dynamic world of business, such as globalization, ethics, and stakeholder relationships.
Algorithms, Combinatorics, and Optimization
Related to the Ph.D. program in operations research, Carnegie Mellon University offers an interdisciplinary Ph.D. program in Algorithms, Combinatorics, and Optimization.
English
With internationally acclaimed faculty and a cutting-edge curriculum, the PhD program in the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee's Department of English is at the forefront of English studies today.
Economics
The Ph.D. Economics program at University of British Columbia owes its strength to the quality of its research faculty, extensive opportunity for student-faculty interaction, and a diverse offering of specializations for thesis work.
Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
The Sargent College doctoral program in Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences at Boston University is designed for students who want to take leadership roles as independent researchers and scholars in speech, language, or hearing science.

Social Work
This Social Work programme from University of Bristol equips students with the skills and experience to apply social research methods and tools to critically examine some of the most pressing contemporary issues in social work practice, policy and education.
Information Engineering and Computer Science
The Doctoral Programme in Information Engineering and Computer Science at University of Trento operates within the Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science.
Wood and Bionanocomposites
Wood and Bionanocomposites at Luleå University of Technology covers the development of energy-efficient manufacturing processes of eco-friendly composite materials and products based on various biofibers in nano- and micrometer scale.
Intercultural Communication
Research into Intercultural Communication at The Open University UK explores how people from different countries and cultures interact and communicate. It includes the study of nonverbal communication and intercultural pragmatics.