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Philosophy
Students in the Philosophy program at Pennsylvania State University delve into philosophical theory, explore its historical and cultural impact, and tackle today’s pressing social issues.
Cinema and Media Studies
The Department offers a full-time Ph.D. program in Cinema and Media Studies at University of Pennsylvania. Comprehensive in the range of specializations, the program is intellectually dynamic and rigorous.
Chemistry
Graduate studies in Chemistry at University of Kansas are intended to prepare graduate students for any of the multitude of career pathways available to individuals who hold a doctorate in the Chemical Sciences.
Climate Change and Environment
The challenges posed by climate change are at the forefront of many universities, but none more so than Exeter: we have more contributors on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change than any other university in the world. Climate Change and Environment at The University of Exeter is where they are addressed.
Visual and Cultural Studies
Coursework normally requires five semesters of study. Students in the Visual and Cultural Studies program from University of Rochester are required to take a language examination, usually in a language that will be relevant to their research, and it must be successfully completed before the qualifying examination.
Old Testament Studies
The outcome of a Old Testament Studies programme at University of Pretoria is highly specialised, research-based knowledge and expertise.
History
The History graduate program at Rice University is characterized by small classes, student-mentor advising, and a close-knit community of graduate students.
Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology
The Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in maternal, child, and reproductive health.
Private Law
We offer a LLD in Private Law at the University of Cape Town. Private Law is focused on the legal interests of individuals in society.
Science and Environmental Education
Prepare for a career as a researcher or teacher educator, and learn to conduct research in science and environmental education at the elementary, secondary, and post-secondary levels. We offer a Science and Environmental Education degree at the New York University.
Viola
Discover a new level of musical excellence. We offer a doctoral degree in Viola at Indiana University Bloomington.
Bioinformatics
In the Ph.D. Bioinformatics program at University of Guelph students will typically take 12 semesters to work on a traditional thesis-based research project and write a thesis.

Clinical Psychology
The Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology at the University of Wollongong is for graduates of a four-year accredited psychology program, interweaving supervised research (which accounts for around two thirds of the degree) with professional training and supervised placements.
Chemical or Physical Sciences
Undertake a PhD in Chemical or Physical Sciences at the Flinders University. Fuel your passion for discovery.
Operational Excellence
The Professional Doctorate in Operational Excellence at University of Buckingham is a unique part-time degree designed to enhance professional education and practice through rigorous research into complex management issues.

Criminology
This Criminology course from the University of West London offers one of the leading areas of research at the University of West London

Agroforestry
The Agroforestry programme offered by the Bangor University studies research on the interaction of people, agriculture and trees at a range of scales from ecophysiological interactions among system components through to landscape level effects, across both temperate and tropical environments, with a focus on multipurpose tree species and farm trees.
Anthropology and Sociology
Anthropology and Sociology from Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies aims to provide students with theoretical perspectives and methodological tools to explore the social and cultural systems that influence, and are influenced by, policy interventions, especially – but not exclusively – in the field of development and international affairs.

Computer Science
This highly selective Computer Science programme from Pace University that only accepts students with proven research experience, enabling focused and individualized teaching.
Pharmacology and Toxicology
The Pharmacology and Toxicology Graduate Group at the University of California, Davis is an interdisciplinary program that combines coursework and experimental training in modern approaches to pharmacological and toxicological problems.