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Nursing
The Master of Science (MSc) (Nursing) and the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at National University of Singapore are designed for research training.
Gender Studies
A Gender Studies PhD degree at University of Cape Town requires the design and implementation of a research dissertation, under supervision or co-supervision.
Open Professional Studies
Find out more about this Open Professional Studies PhD research degree at University of Warwick. Research themes for this PhD can include career development work.
Rhetoric
The Department of Communication and Media at Lund University provides doctoral education in Rhetoric.
Geoscience
This research in Geoscience from University of Göttingen, focus examines geological, mineralogical, crystallographic and biological processes in the formation of minerals and rocks. Interactions at different geological and biological interfaces are investigated.

Modern Languages
The Modern Languages MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University are research-based programmes. You can specialise in topics in the languages of: Chinese, French, German, Japanese and Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American studies. Specialism is also possible in translating and interpreting.
Civil and Structural Engineering
At the Kyushu University, we offer our graduate students a doctoral programme in Civil and Structural Engineering.
Biological and Biomedical Engineering
The Biological and Biomedical Engineering doctoral program at McGill University provides students with advanced training in the interdisciplinary application of methods, paradigms, technologies, and devices from engineering and the natural sciences to problems in biology, medicine, and the life sciences.
Text and Image Studies
We have outstanding facilities in the field of Text and Image Studies, from the holdings of the library from University of Glasgow, including the Stirling Maxwell Collection, and The Hunterian, to an environment that includes world-leading publications and journals, the hosting of conferences, and exhibition curation.
Biomedical Engineering
Relying on the exceptional strength in engineering and medicine at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, the Biomedical Engineering graduate program has focused on interdisciplinary training and innovative research in biology, medicine and engineering.
Risk Management and Insurance
Risk Management and Insurance is one of seven majors offered through Florida State University College of Business’ Ph.D. in Business Administration. Housed in the Dr. William T. Hold/The Alliance's Program in Risk Management and Insurance, the RMI major admits one candidate each fall (on average), and the program takes four to five years to complete.
Materials, Mechatronics and Systems Engineering
The Materials, Mechatronics and Systems Engineering Doctorate at University of Trento operates within the Department of Industrial Engineering and represents the upper level of the didactic offered by the University.
Sociology
Research in Sociology at Keele University is clustered around four main areas: family, community and domestic life; consumerism, everyday life and contemporary culture; globalisation, risk and anxiety; urban spaces and cultures.
Curriculum and Instruction - Social Science Education
The Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction - Social Science Education at the University of South Florida prepares social studies teacher educators, researchers, curriculum specialists, and policy leaders.

Japanese and Korean Studies
The Japanese and Korean Studies programme from SOAS University of London is based on literary, documentary, and archive material available at SOAS and also gathered during fieldwork in Japan and Korea.
Neural Science - Law
At the New York University, we offer a degree in Neural Science - Law. You are welcomed to join us in our program!
Human Kinetics
An integrated approach to the study of sport, physical activity and health allows Human Kinetics students and professors at the University of Ottawa to share research interests and professional expertise, and to contribute to the broad field of human kinetics.
Musical Arts
The Musical Arts program at Louisiana State University is designed to prepare students to be artist-performers and conductors, in either university settings or the professional arena.
Slavic Studies
The Department of Slavic Languages at the Brown University offers a comprehensive doctoral program in Slavic Studies specializing in Russian literature and culture, in modern Czech culture and in Polish literature and culture.
Human Services - Disaster, Crisis, and Intervention
If you have earned either a master’s or a bachelor’s degree, you are eligible for Walden University’s PhD in Human Services - Disaster, Crisis, and Intervention program, with an expedited path available for those who hold a master's degree.