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Journalism, Media and Culture
The Journalism, Media and Culture degree offered by Cardiff University is committed to undertaking research that engages with contemporary issues across journalism, the media and communications both theoretically and practically.

Social Sciences and Humanities
The Social Sciences and Humanities programme at Aston University welcomes applications for the doctoral programme in any of the research areas covered by the School.

Digital Media Arts
In the vibrant and expanding Digital Media Arts programme of the University of Surrey, we embrace subjects that include: film, animation, visual effects, computational arts, video games, immersive media, digital acting, mediatised theatre, motion graphics, movement interfaces, performance capture, machine vision and interactive cinema.

Electronic and Computer Engineering
The Electronic and Computer Engineering degrees offered by the Brunel University of London offer a wide range of research disciplines, related to Electronic, Wireless Communications, Satellite Communication, Measurement and Instrumentation, Scheduling, Navigation and other applications, Information Engineering, and Computer Networks.

Nursing
The Nursing at Sunway University is a doctoral programme designed to develop nurses as independent researchers and scholarly leaders in healthcare.

Chemistry
Chemistry students at Cardiff University study across the full spectrum of fundamental and applied chemistry, contributing to research projects addressing major intellectual, industrial and societal challenges.

Clinical Psychology
The three-year doctorate Doctor of Clinical Psychology from Cardiff University will provide you with the necessary competencies and experiences to register as a Clinical Psychologist with the UK Health and Care Professions Council.

Future Innovation in Non-Destructive Evaluation
The Future Innovation in Non-Destructive Evaluation programme from University of Bristol has been created to provide EngD and PhD programmes in the vital field of non-destructive evaluation: an underpinning technology that encompasses a wide range of sensing, imaging and analysis techniques.

Pharmacology
The academic staff at the School of Pharmacy from University of Reading conduct internationally competitive research across three research subjects, and these are the areas you can conduct your PhD: Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Pharmacy Practice.

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.

Information Science and Technology
Main research areas: Artificial intelligence, digital reality, discrete mathematics & optimization, dynamic systems & control, image & signal processing, medical & health informatics. PhD students conduct independent research under a professor, present at conferences, participate in projects, and must publish at least two papers in refereed international journals.

Aviation and Air Transport Management
This Aviation and Air Transport Management course from the University of West London offers a flexible path for completing your research degree, available to study online or at our west London campus (just 7.5 miles from Heathrow Airport).

Agricultural Sciences
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Sciences programme offers you the opportunity to pursue advanced-level knowledge in agriculture and develop expert skills.

English
The English programme offered by Bangor University is awarded for a dissertation of not more than 60,000 words and the PhD for a dissertation normally of not more than 100,000 words.

Geography
The Geography course at the University of Canterbury is an exciting and distinctive discipline at the interface between Science and Arts. Its focus is on putting various types of knowledge together to find innovative solutions to problems faced by society such as climate change, poverty, sustainability, health, and inequality.

Social Work and Social Policy
This Social Work and Social Policy PhD programme from the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.

Statistics and Operational Research (STOR-i)
This Statistics and Operational Research (STOR-i) course from Lancaster University offers a ground-breaking approach to statistics and operational research, developed in conjunction with leading industrial partners. There are typically over ten fully funded places annually.

Mechanical Engineering (Integrated)
The aim of Mechanical Engineering (Integrated) at Brunel University of London is to develop novel theories, methods and procedures in applied mechanics, and to apply these to real-life problems within the aerospace, offshore, construction, energy and medical engineering industries.

Geography and Environment
The University of Chester welcomes students who are interested in studying towards PhD research degrees in the Department of Geography and Environment.

Social Work
The Social Work from University of East Anglia provides students with advanced training and research skills which will equip them for the next steps in their career.