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Engineering and Built Environment
The Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment at University Kebangsaan Malaysia vision is to be a centre of excellence for the development of engineering and architecture knowledge at an international level, leading the development of civilisation, towards producing dynamic, creative and ethical engineers and architects.

Cohort PhD in Education
This Cohort PhD in Education programme from University College Cork involves the completion of high-level research work leading to the submission and examination of a PhD Thesis (up to a maximum of 60,000 words), work on which is undertaken over the 48 months of the programme. The thesis will be completed and submitted for assessment at the end of Year 4.
Physics and Astronomy
Our physics Ph.D. program in Physics and Astronomy at Vanderbilt University trains students who want to push forward the boundaries of knowledge about the universe to become leaders in discovery.
Curriculum and Instruction - Literacy Studies
The Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction - Literacy Studies at the University of South Florida prepares research scholars with expertise in literacy processes, literacy instruction, and literacy teacher education.
Psychology
The graduate program in Psychology at Lehigh University is a selective, research-intensive one that focuses on cognitive, developmental and social psychology.
Physical Therapy
The Physical Therapy program at Georgia Southern University is a full-time doctoral program offered on the Armstrong Campus in Savannah, Georgia.
Medical Sciences
The aim of this Medical Sciences program at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn is to educate medical sciences and health sciences doctoral students in the scope necessary to conduct high-quality research in the areas of etiopathogenesis of diseases, modern diagnostic methods, modern treatment methods, the influence of environmental factors and the possibility of disease prevention.
Athena Graduate School
The key question of Athena Graduate School's research programme at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is: How to organise inclusive multi-stakeholder innovation processes which contribute to addressing complex societal challenges in a sustainable and equitable way?
Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia aims to train electrical engineers, as current industrial engineering curricula do not generate this skill set for society.
History
With a program and faculty that are recognized regionally, nationally, and internationally, the history department at the University of Miami is dedicated to producing History PhD's of the highest quality.
Pure Mathematics
The Pure Mathematics programme at Kent State University prepares students for advanced research and teaching careers in pure mathematics across core theoretical fields.
Chinese Studies
The Chinese Studies MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter postgraduate students regularly present work in progress at the Centre and participate its regular series of seminars often with distinguished visiting speakers. Modern Languages postgraduates are also active in other research centres in Modern Languages and the College of Humanities.
Geography
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Geography is the highest degree offered at Louisiana State University.
Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering at University of Kentucky is a discipline that advances knowledge in engineering, biology and medicine, and improves human health through cross-disciplinary activities that integrate the engineering sciences with the biomedical sciences and clinical practice.
Sociology
University of British Columbia has granted Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Sociology since 1970, although the first sociology course was taught at the university as long ago as 1921.
World Heritage
The World Heritage Programme at University College Dublin takes a multidisciplinary approach to heritage management, its theory and practice and is one of the first programmes globally to offer accredited courses in this field.

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.
Nursing
The Nursing PhD program at the University of Massachusetts Boston prepares you to become an effective nurse leader with the highest-level qualifications in order to address critical population health problems/conditions.
Cognition and Neuroscience
The PhD program in Cognition and Neuroscience at University of Texas at Dallas offers advanced study and research training for students seeking to become leading scientists and scholars in the field.
Anthropological Studies
Anthropological Studies at Queen's University Belfast's is internationally renowned and a long established and rapidly expanding centre for postgraduate teaching and research training.