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Architecture, Building and Planning
The Melbourne School of Design (MSD) attracts outstanding local and international graduates to undertake innovative research on built environment topics through our Architecture, Building and Planning PhD degree at the University of Melbourne.
Education and Society
Come and join the Doctoral Programme of Education and Society from Tampere University of Applied Sciences to build an ethically, societally, and ecologically sustainable future for education.
Psychology - Life Span Development
The Psychology - Life Span Development degree at the West Virginia University combines breadth of training in perspectives on normal development across the life span with depth and rigor of training in an area of specialization selected by the student.
History, Philosophy, and Policy in Education - Education Policy Studies
We offer a History, Philosophy, and Policy in Education - Education Policy Studies degree at the Indiana University Bloomington.
Aerospace Engineering
Pennsylvania State University’s Department of Aerospace Engineering has a distinguished record of research excellence and scholarship.
Nursing
Our PhD in Nursing at University of Virginia offers students a chance to become nurse scientists, nursing professors, and nurse policy- and change-makers.
Soil Science
A collaboration between the Faculty of Land and Food Systems and Faculty of Forestry, the inter-faculty Soil Science Graduate Program at University of British Columbia offers opportunities for advanced study and research leading to MSc and PhD degrees.

Te Ao Māori
The values of Aotahi have been modelled on the traditions of Māui-Tikitiki-a-Taranga – the Māori demigod famous for obtaining the knowledge of fire and snaring the sun. The Te Ao Māori programme is offered at University of Canterbury.
Philosophy
The Graduate Program in Philosophy at University of California, Berkeley offers a first-rate faculty, a stimulating and friendly community of graduate students, and the resources of one of the world's finest research universities.
Asian Literature, Religion, and Culture
The Field of Asian Literature, Religion, and Culture at Cornell University offers students interested in pursuing advanced studies of the literature, culture, religion(s), and intellectual history of any given region in East Asia, South Asia, and Southeast Asia.
Taxation
The Taxation program at the University of Mannheim puts special emphasis on the demanding quantitative methods which represent the toolkit for state of the art research in this field.
Kinesiology
The Ph.D. in Kinesiology at Wayne State University is a program for individuals who would like to further their studies and expertise in human movement and physical activity.
Modern Languages and Culture Studies
Are you interested in how modern languages shape our understanding and experiences in the world? Do you have a particular intercultural topic you would like to research? We offer a Modern Languages and Culture Studies degree at the University of Nottingham.
Ministry
The Doctor of Ministry degree (DMin) at Boston University is a professional doctoral degree meant to enrich religious leaders in traditional and non-traditional settings, to deepen their understanding of and commitment to ministry, and to refine its practice.
Educational Psychology
The Educational Psychology program at The University of Alabama aims to provide students with a thorough understanding of theory and research related to learners, learning and developmental processes. All degree programs reflect this aim and prepare students for careers as faculty members within academic settings, researchers in agencies or businesses and school practitioners.
Biorenewable Systems
The Biorenewable Systems program at Pennsylvania State University encompasses renewable biologically-based materials, products, and processes and fully integrates scientific research with the principles of systems technology, business, management, marketing, leadership development, and entrepreneurship.
Business Administration
The Doctor of Philosophy degree in the Business Administration program at Pennsylvania State University offers advanced graduate education for students focused on research careers at leading business schools.
Corrosion-sensitive Multiscale Fatigue Modelling
Advances in computing, experiments, and information will continue to reshape engineering in the next decade. This Corrosion-sensitive Multiscale Fatigue Modelling PhD position at Cranfield University will nurture a multidisciplinary innovator with the tools to unravel the future of Corrosion-Fatigue engineering.
Philosophy
Students in the Philosophy program from University of Hawaii at Manoa demonstrate philosophical reading competence in a philosophically significant language other than English.

Politics and History
Politics and History at Brunel University of London has established a substantial body of cutting-edge research across broad themes such as modern and contemporary history with special focus on the rise and fall of empires, regimes, nations and states; and war and conflict including military history from the ancient to the modern period, counterinsurgency, peace-building, and border conflict.