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Mechanical Engineering
The PhD programme in Mechanical Engineering from Politecnico di Torino has the goal of forming researchers and professionals who are able to carry out advanced research & development activities in the field of system and structural mechanics, mechanics of controlled devices, machines and fluids.
PHD (Offshore)
The PHD (Offshore) from CQUniversity Australia provides you with the opportunity to study for a PhD, recognised within the Australian Qualification Framework, whilst remaining in your home country for a substantive part of the degree.
IMPRS on Multiscale Bio-Systems
The IMPRS on Multiscale Bio-Systems degree at Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces Podsdam is a graduate program, where young talented doctoral students can work on a challenging research project and develop their scientific communication and management skills.
Molecular Engineering and Sciences
The Molecular Engineering and Sciences Institute launched one of the first Ph.D. programs in molecular engineering in 2014, drawing on disciplinary expertise from across the University of Washington (UW) to create a unique education and research opportunity for trainees.
Language and Communication Sciences
With this Language and Communication Sciences programme at City St George's, University of London you will research a specific area of speech, language and communication science. Working with your supervisor in our specialist research centre work will involve one or more aspects of this discipline.
Teaching and Leadership
A doctoral degree in Teaching and Leadership at the University of North Dakota provides you the opportunity to work with professors and peers to conduct cutting-edge research in educational contexts and study the educational practices needed to prepare for an influential position in both teaching and leadership.
Conducting
Learn to channel the power of music when you lift the baton with this Conducting degree at the Texas Christian University.
Development Studies
Through the Development Studies course from the University of Cambridge all students will take a compulsory Research Methods course in the first year. Students are also encouraged to attend a wide range of seminars and other events organised by the Centre of Development Studies and departments throughout the University, such as the Social Sciences Research Methods Centre.
Microbiology
The Microbiology PhD at the University of Manitoba is a research-based program designed to enhance awareness of current research in different fields of microbiology and to develop the ability to communicate experimental results.
Computational Biology
The Joint Carnegie Mellon University-Pitt Ph.D. Program in Computational Biology (CPCB) provides interdisciplinary training in using quantitative and computational approaches to tackle scientific questions that lie at the interface of the life, physical, engineering, and computer sciences.
Native American Studies
At the University of California, Davis, the Native American Studies Graduate Group’s interdisciplinary and hemispheric approach includes attention to the increasing diaspora of indigenous peoples throughout the Americas, and calls upon the authority of native intelligence to address the issues that concern native peoples.
Archaeology
This Archaeology degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.

Performing Arts and Production
This Performing Arts and Production degree from University of Gloucestershire offers a stimulating and supportive intellectual environment, consisting of a diverse culture of interdisciplinary postgraduate research.
Materials Science and Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering is an interdisciplinary program at the University of Maryland. Students from engineering and science disciplines receive a solid foundation in the physics and chemistry of materials, thermodynamics and structure of materials, as well as the latest technological aspects of materials in today’s manufacturing environment.
Tropical Medicine
The Tropical Medicine PhD Degree Program at University of Hawaii at Manoa provides students with intensive training in infectious disease microbiology and immunology, research methodologies, and teaching in the field of Tropical Medicine.
Clinical Psychology
The Clinical Psychology programme from TED University adopts the “Scientist-Practitioner” model, as in doctoral programmes at other universities that provide world-class education in the field of applied psychology.

Geography and Environment
The University of Chester welcomes students who are interested in studying towards PhD research degrees in the Department of Geography and Environment.
Clinical Psychology
Combine professional training as a clinical psychologist with a Clinical Psychology doctoral research degree at University of Canberra College.
Psychiatry
The Psychiatry course from the University of Cambridge is primarily a research degree and involves minimal formal teaching; students are integrated into the research culture of the Department and the Institute in which they are based.
Education
A PhD in Education at Monash University takes the form of the Monash Doctoral Program – a PhD for the 21st century. The program enables you to complete extensive, independent research on an agreed topic under the supervision of at least two expert academics.