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Film Studies
Join our community of researchers and explore a range of topics across film, television and cinema in the Film Studies programme from University of Southampton.
Optometry and Vision Sciences
Study your Optometry and Vision Sciences research degree at Anglia Ruskin University with a well-funded, internationally published academic team that’s making exciting discoveries.
Electrical Engineering
The Electrical Engineering program at Northwestern University provides students with the opportunity to work with leading, world-renowned faculty members in research areas such as solid-state devices, photonics, image and video processing, and wireless communications.
Physical Therapy and Engineering
The Physical Therapy and Engineering program at Northwestern University focuses on the pathophysiology of movement disorders and how the resulting impairments and handicaps impact the design of therapeutic devices, rehabilitation strategies, and patients' quality of life.
Earth Sciences
Embark on a profound academic journey with the University of Parma's Earth Sciences Doctoral Program.

Marketing
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's Marketing doctoral programme follows a strong research-intensive tradition on the North American model.
Mechanical Engineering
Rice University Mechanical Engineering is a collaborative atmosphere and our department provides an environment that values independence, innovation, and scholarship. Our PhD students are members of a highly selective academic community that demands and rewards excellence.
Environmental Sciences
PhD candidates at Leiden University carry out a Environmental Sciences programme of independent research and additional (limited) course work, culminating in production of a PhD thesis in typically 4 years.
Cell Biology, Genetics, and Molecular Medicine
The Cell Biology, Genetics, and Molecular Medicine (CGM) discipline at The University of Texas at San Antonio provides a gateway to all basic, medical, and translational research by emphasizing the importance of cell, molecular, and systems biology approaches to study the foundations of life, health, and human disease.
Education - Early Childhood Special Education
The PhD in Education - Early Childhood Special Education program from Walden University offers educators and administrators the opportunity to grow as scholars and innovators in higher education. Benefit from access to distinguished faculty members and student support services.
Music - Musicology
Students in the Music - Musicology program at Northwestern University design a course of study incorporating their individual interests and a broad-based approach to contemporary music research.
Nursing
The Nursing program from the University at Buffalo, is offered in a distance-accessible format using synchronously and asynchronously type format.
Jazz Studies and Contemporary Media
The strength of Eastman’s Jazz Studies and Contemporary Media degree program at University of Rochester lies in the hard work expected of each student in every aspect of study, coupled with the individual attention received from faculty.
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.
High Temperature Testing
The Materials Engineering Group at The Open University UK has an international reputation for its research activity in the fields of residual stress measurement and analysis, high-temperature materials behaviour and materials characterisation through the High Temperature Testing research group.

Probability and Statistics
Probability and Statistics degree offered by Cardiff University, is a research area within which you can focus your studies as part of our suite of Mathematics research programmes (MPhil, PhD).
Cellular and Molecular Physiology
The Cellular and Molecular Physiology graduate program at Johns Hopkins University develops agile, independent scientists who identify important scientific gaps, establish creative, mechanistic hypotheses, and execute experimental strategies that are comprehensive, cutting edge, and push their field forward.
Higher Education and Adult Learning
Do you aspire to drive transformative educational change in your institution and community? Designed for practitioners and administrators from P-12 to higher education, the Higher Education and Adult Learning program from Walden University offers flexibility and choices to meet your needs—even if those needs change along the way.

Economics
The School of Business at the University of Leicester offers supervision for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics.

PhD in Applied Linguistics
Enhance your Bachelor's degree with postgraduate study and gain advanced knowledge and skills in PhD in Applied Linguistics at Victoria University of Wellington.