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Economics, Finance and Property
In the Economics, Finance and Property programme from Curtin University you will demonstrate expert understanding of theoretical knowledge and to reflect critically on that knowledge and their practice.
Gerontology and Ageing Studies
Our internationally renowned Centre for Innovative Ageing (CIA) is the largest gerontology research centre in Wales and one of the largest in the UK, providing the ideal base for your postgraduate research. This Gerontology and Ageing Studies PhD is offered at Swansea University.
International Relations
Explore International Relations at Anglia Ruskin University in theory and practice: our PhD programme will support you in discovering and creating new knowledge about global politics and international relations.
Molecular Biology
The Molecular Biology PhD degree from Mississippi State University is primarily a research degree. However, a minimum of 30-40 hours of coursework and 30 hours of research beyond the B.S. degree are required.
Strategy, Ethics and Entrepreneurship
University of Virginia's Strategy, Ethics and Entrepreneurship (SEE) Ph.D. Program connects these three fields of study.
Entomology
The Department of Entomology at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers graduate programs leading to the Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees.
Accounting and Finance
Our Accounting and Finance PhD at University of Liverpool aims to develop world-class researchers, specialised in building theory and producing valuable insight into current issues in accounting and finance.
Optometry
We’re shaping the future of eye care in the Doctor of Optometry program offered at Indiana University Bloomington.
International Education Policy
The International Education Policy (IEP) program at the University of Maryland offers Ph.D. degrees designed to provide an interdisciplinary understanding of today's educational policy and practice.
Nursing
Our Nursing Ph.D. program at Boston College integrates science, theory, and research to educate the next generation of nurse scientists, educators, policy-makers, and practitioners.
Physician Assistant Studies
Earn a doctoral degree designed specifically for practicing Physician Assistants. This Physician Assistant Studies online program at the University of Pittsburgh will give you the confidence and leadership skills to turn your unique experiences and challenges into meaningful change in today’s ever-evolving health care environment.
Medicine - Business Administration
The College of Medicine at University of Illinois at Chicago sponsors an Medicine - Business Administration program that is offered in partnership with UIC’s Master of Business Administration program.
Fine Art
Fine Art research degree will allow you to explore your own interests in fine art - from history of art to painting and printmaking - supported by the expertise of our staff at Cambridge School of Art at Anglia Ruskin University.
Regional Environment Systems
The Regional Environment Systems programme from Shibaura Institute of Technology will nurture talents who have a broad view regarding the regional environment and can achieve this aim, by making use of their highly specialized knowledge.
Community Care
The Centre offers excellent opportunities for full or part-time research in intellectual disability and community care leading to higher degrees. The Tizard Centre has a strong track record of attracting University and ESRC research studentship funding.
Anthropology
The Ph.D. degree in Anthropology at The University of Iowa leads to the accomplishment of professional-level skills in conducting independent research, and normally features specialized training in one or two of the discipline’s subfields. Doctoral education is guided by a Ph.D. committee composed of members of the faculty competent in the particular areas and topics chosen by a student.

English with Creative Writing
This English with Creative Writing PhD programme from University of York encourages distinctive approaches to practice-based literary research.
Social Welfare
The PhD in Social Welfare at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee prepares students for work as faculty members, researchers and leaders in social work or criminal justice. Faculty expertise and course curriculum reflect a number of substantive areas within social welfare.
History
At University of Nottingham, we have a large Department of History, with over fifty research-active academics.
Law
This PhD degree programme in Law is offered by the Faculty of Law at the University of Pretoria.