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Business, Economics and Society
The School of Business, Economics and Society at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) has a long tradition of conducting excellent research that addresses challenges facing the economy, business and society.
Tumor Biology
The PhD in Tumor Biology at Georgetown University provides students with a solid understanding of the cellular, molecular, biochemical, and pathobiological basis of cancer, combined with training in research methodology, and analytical and statistical techniques.
Communication and Information
Students pursuing a doctoral degree from the College of Communication and Information at University of Tennessee Knoxville with an information sciences concentration have a flexible interdisciplinary curriculum that empowers them to approach research and learning from a holistic perspective and prepares them for research, teaching, service, and administration.
Management - Marketing
The Ph.D. program in Management - Marketing at Georgia Institute of Technology is designed to provide students with the skills necessary for a successful academic research and teaching career. We train students to identify and define interesting and important marketing phenomena and develop the necessary methodological tools to investigate these insights with original research.
Software Engineering and Design
Our research in Software Engineering and Design at The Open University UK is concerned with how software is specified and developed in the real world.
Economics
The Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences (KENMS) at the International Islamic University of Malaysia offers the Doctor of Philosophy in Economics designed for graduates who have career interest in either academia, consultancy or as specialists in accounting, business administration, economics and finance.
Social Work
A Ph.D. in Social Work will be offered as a bichronous online program with students taking a mix of hybrid, synchronous, and asynchronous online classes. The Social Work program is offered by Alabama A&M University.
Computational Sciences
The Computational Sciences PhD program aims at providing highly interdisciplinary training to educate researchers to use advanced computational and data methodologies to solve complex scientific, and engineering problems. It provides a unified approach to modelling, high performance computing and data science and artificial intelligence-based approaches.
Political Science
This Political Science program at Georgia State University offers training for careers in research and teaching in the heart of Atlanta. It has particular strengths in Political Behavior, Public Law and Democratization.

Clinical Psychology
The Clinical Psychology programme of the University of Galway is a taught programme that provides professional training in clinical psychology.
Political Science
The principal goal of the Stanford University Ph.D. program in Political Science is the training of scholars. Most students who receive doctorates in the program do research and teach at colleges or universities.
Astrobiology
This PhD in Astrobiology is a collaborative program between Faculties of Science and Health Sciences at McMaster University under the umbrella of the Origins Institute.
Civil and Environmental Engineering
This Civil and Environmental Engineering program is offered at Western University - Canada to applicants who hold a Master's Degree in a related field.
Life Sciences
The main aim of this Life Sciences program at the Sapienza University of Rome is to provide a high-level scientific training for students with a background in life sciences, medicine, engineering, physics, chemistry, pharmacology interested in studying organism functions in health and disease with a multidisciplinary approach.

Engineering
Join over 500 PhD students in one of the largest and most diverse engineering, environmental science and audiology faculties in the UK. We develop solutions in areas including sustainable energy, green transport, resource efficiency and resilient infrastructure with this Engineering programme at University of Southampton.
Curriculum and Instruction
The Department of Curriculum and Instruction at University of Kentucky offers a wide range of graduate programs leading to the Master of Arts in Education, Master of Science in Education (Plan A or Plan B available), and Doctor of Education degrees.
Sociology
Learn advanced techniques in qualitative and quantitative methods. In the Sociology program from University of Victoria, you’ll pursue coursework and candidacy examinations to supplement your independent research.
Comparative Literature
Western University - Canada’s program in Comparative Literature has recognized strengths in various literatures (especially – but not limited to – American, Canadian, Classical, English, French & Francophone, German, Hindi, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian and Spanish).
Comparative, Political and Social History
The Comparative, Political and Social History programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in historical analysis across political, social, and economic contexts.
Physics
The School of Physics and Astronomy at Shanghai Jiao Tong University aims to cultivate top-notch innovative talents, pursue cutting edge scientific discoveries and technological innovations, and build a world-class school of physics and astronomy.