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Development Economics
The Development Economics programme offered at SOAS University of London is a research degree offered by the Department of Economics, and is also part of the PhD pathway, 'International Development', within the Bloomsbury Doctoral Training Partnership.
Plastics Engineering
Gain advanced knowledge and skills for technical management positions in the plastics industry, as well as for administrative positions in government and for teaching careers in colleges and universities. This Plastics Engineering program is offered at the University of Massachusetts Lowell.
Economics
The Economics department at University of Kansas offers a Master of Arts degree and a Doctor of Philosophy degree and, in conjunction with the School of Law, a program in which one can earn the Master of Arts and Juris Doctor degrees.
German Studies
The Department of German Studies at the Brown University offers a Ph.D. program that both provides a coherent perspective on major developments in German literature, culture and critical thought in the modern period (1650 to the present) and affords students the opportunity to develop their own specialized interests in German Studies.
Criminal Justice
The Professional Doctorate in Criminal Justice at The University of Lancashire provides an alternative award for the traditional Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).
Medicine
Prepare to become a medical practitioner or researcher. Gain the skills to further scientific research or work within the current healthcare environment with this Medicine programme at the University of St Andrews.
Sociology
The PhD degree in Sociology is offered within the School of Social Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Neuroscience
In our PhD programme on Neuroscience at The University of Manchester we aim to understand the function of the nervous system. Around 50 groups focus their research on different, but complimentary, aspects of nervous system function.
Health
Suitable for a broad range of healthcare practitioners, the Professional Doctorate in Health (DProf) at The University of Lancashire is an exciting initiative, and will provide you with a high level, vocationally focused award.
Geochemistry
The Geochemistry program at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers study in biogeochemistry, cosmochemistry, crystal chemistry, experimental petrology, isotopic studies of stable and radioactive elements, marine geochemistry, meteorite research, planetology, and lunar geochemistry.
European Studies
Master research design and expertise in the subfields of Political Economy, Politics and Policy, Culture and Society, and Migration. Learn more at the European Studies programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.
Management in Community College Policy and Administration
The unique Management in Community College Policy and Administration program from University of Maryland University College offers exceptional scholarship, intimate cohorts, online courses, short residencies, distinguished faculty, and dissertation support in a program that can be completed within three years.

Chemistry
The main objective of this Chemistry programme from Maynooth University is to provide graduate students with an integrated broad-based training in the discipline of chemistry including the most advanced research methodology in physical, organic, inorganic and analytical chemistry.

Management and Organization (Online)
This Management and Organization (Online) Doctorate program from Liberty University provides an in-depth examination of theoretical and practical business concepts.
Business and Tax Law
The College of Law at Florida State University offers students a sophisticated program in Business and Tax Law.
Educational Leadership
This Educational Leadership program at Boston College an opportunity for you to obtain superintendent licensure alongside a doctoral degree while exploring coursework focusing on leadership for social justice, school reform, community building, and leadership for learning.
Optometry
The PhD in Optometry programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Optometry.
Civil Engineering
The Ph.D. in Civil Engineering program in Florida International University provides specialization to qualified students for the professional practice of or advanced academic research in civil engineering. The areas of specialization are in1) Structural, Construction, and Geotechnical Engineering; 2) Environmental and Water Resources Engineering; and 3) Transportation Engineering.
Microtechnology and Nanoscience
The Microtechnology and Nanoscience programme offered by Chalmers University of Technology develops advanced research expertise in materials, devices, and systems for future electronics and nanoscale technologies.
Early Music
The Early Music Program at the University of Rochester provides instruction and performance opportunities on a wide range of instruments and musical styles.