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Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
This Applied Mathematics and Computer Science programme at Eastern Mediterranean University has been established to enable students with strong research motivation to develop their interests through advanced study.
Finance
The Haslam College of Business’ Ph.D. in Finance at University of Tennessee Knoxville is a STEM-designated degree that equips students to conduct original, cutting-edge research in financial markets and corporate finance.
Political Science
The Political Science programme at Sciences Po trains academics and researchers for careers in France and abroad, as well as high-level professionals for all levels of politics.
Mechanical Engineering
The Mechanical Engineering degree at Osaka University provides technologies with which our lives can be made safer and easier. It covers scales from nanoscopic to global.
Social Work
The Social Work programme at Rutgers University is specially designed with the clinician in mind. It is the only programme with a focus on writing as well as multimedia technical skills to empower you in sharing your work both within and beyond academia.
Soil Science
The Soil Science doctoral program at Oklahoma State University is an in-depth program focusing on soil chemistry, soil fertility and nutrient management, soil microbiology, and soil physics.

Medical Physics
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Physics programme offers you the chance to gain the skills, knowledge, and research background to become an innovator in medical physics. Completing this programme opens doors to a number of career opportunities.
Cellular Physiology and Molecular Biophysics
Cellular Physiology and Molecular Biophysics study how the human organism functions by applying principles of physics to the underlying molecules and cells. This program is offered at the University of Miami.
Economics
Economics at University of Otago is about choice and is at the heart of decision-making. Governments, businesses and individuals are all faced with making choices in situations where resources are scarce.
Computer Science
The Ph.D. programme in Computer Science at the Jagiellonian University offers an opportunity to start a research carrier in many areas of computer science.
Criminology and Criminal Justice
The Criminology and Criminal Justice PhD program at the University of Maryland is intended to prepare students for research, teaching and professional employment in operational agencies within the field of criminal justice.

Clinical Psychology
The Clinical Psychology programme from Illinois Institute of Technology offers intensive training based on the Boulder Scientist/Practitioner model and cognitive-behavioral theoretical foundations.
Finance
The Ph.D. program in Finance at Boston College is internationally known for a rigorous curriculum that combines theory with applied research and pedagogy.
Tourism and Leisure
The Tourism and Leisure course from Rovira i Virgili University aims to train students to become researchers and professionals who are able to provide new concepts, new tools of analysis and new and innovative solutions to academic organisations and tourist and leisure destinations and corporations.
Practice-Based Design
The School actively supports practice-based Practice-Based Design course at Heriot-Watt University as a route whereby working designers can develop their own creative visions, techniques and methods through rigorous research.
Special Education
The doctoral program in Special Education from The University of New Mexico offers the opportunity for advanced study across all areas of exceptionality.
Machine Elements
Machine Elements at Luleå University of Technology comprises the analysis and optimisation of machine components and component systems in order to enhance performance, longevity, energy-efficiency, reliability and sustainability.
Clinical Psychology
The Clinical Psychology Program at Miami University follows the scientist-practitioner Boulder Model of training, with a main focus to produce graduates who are “capable of functioning as an investigator and as a practitioner, and may function as either or both, consistent with the highest standards in psychology".
Italian Studies
The Graduate Program in Italian Studies at the University of Pennsylvania offers students a range of curricular options that provide a broad academic base in Italian literature, film, cultural studies, intellectual history, and critical theory, as well as the most current pedagogical theory and practice.
Educational Psychology
Take the science of learning to the highest level with a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.