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Media Studies
The Centre for Global Media and Communication at SOAS University of London students working on an exceptionally wide range of topics, both theoretical and empirical, concerned with different aspects of communication and practices in Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

Italian Studies
The School of Modern Languages offers the possibility to do a PhD/MPhil in Italian Studies. The Italian Studies programme is offered at Bangor University.

PhD in Accounting
Gain advanced theoretical and technical accounting knowledge and develop the skills for thorough independent PhD in Accounting research at the Victoria University of Wellington.

History of Art
Conduct your own research project in an area of History of Art that interests you. Join a renowned Art History, Curating and Visual Studies Department and benefit from exceptional resources including an on-campus fine art gallery. The History of Art course is offered at University of Birmingham.

Politics and International Relations
Politics and International Relations at Cardiff University has achieved considerable success in national and global rankings and was deemed “excellent” by the Centre for Higher Education Development.

Music
Music research at Brunel University of London focuses on composition and musicology, and with the practice-based work in music, it is recognised as ‘of world-leading significance’ and demonstrating an ‘impressive stylistic breadth’.

Geology and Earth Science
From investigating the causes and timing of Phanerozoic Great Oxidation Event, to understanding carbonate mineralogy for CO2 sequestration applications, our Geology and Earth Science staff and PhD students at the University of Brighton are at the leading edge of fundamental and applied earth science research.

Education
The School of Education at the University of Chester has a vibrant research culture with staff and doctoral students engaged in forms of social and educational enquiry that is of international standing.

Dental Surgery
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Dental Surgery programme offers you the opportunity to learn and practice in our state-of-the-art clinic and lab facilities. After successfully completing your degree, you’ll graduate with the skills you need to pursue a career in dentistry – whether you want to work as an associate, buy your own dental practice, or go on to graduate studies in dentistry.

Psychology
The aim of the Psychology PhD programme from University of Nicosia is to train the next generation of researchers in the field of Psychology. The programme focuses on developing the skills necessary for graduates to become independent researchers at post-doctoral level.

Strategy, Management and Entrepreneurship
The Strategy, Management and Entrepreneurship course from Corvinus University of Budapest serves both the recruitment of talents for our university and the global academic community, and to support careers in (senior) management, consulting, and expert positions, where scientifically proven methods and procedures based on the latest research findings play a key role.

Chemical Engineering
Research activities within the Chemical Engineering degree programmes at Brunel University of London cover a wide range of multidisciplinary topics.

Sociology
The Sociology programme at the Corvinus University of Budapest aims to assist motivated students to carry out problem-oriented, theoretically grounded and methodologically sound empirical social research.

Welfare, Health and Wellbeing
Researchers in the Welfare, Health and Wellbeing degree delivered by Brunel University of London are work in the UK and internationally to improve knowledge of the social processes that contribute to people’s welfare, health and wellbeing.

Arts and Social Sciences
The PhD in Arts and Social Sciences at The University of Sydney is for those with a first or second-class honours bachelor’s degree, a research master’s, or a master’s by coursework with a research component (75% or above). Alternatively, significant experience and high-level qualifications in the field may be accepted.

PhD in Interior Architecture
Create indoor spaces that inspire. Learn how colour, materials, light, shape, and form can influence a person's mood or provoke a particular response with the PhD in Interior Architecture degree offered at the Victoria University of Wellington.

Sport and Exercise
This Professional Doctorate in Sport and Exercise degree from University of Gloucestershire has been designed for sport and exercise professionals who are interested in engaging with major projects within or beyond their organisation.

Investigating Nano and Microplastic induced Neurotoxicity in iPSC Derived Human Models of Neuronal Networks
The Investigating Nano and Microplastic induced Neurotoxicity in iPSC Derived Human Models of Neuronal Networks course at Aston University will provide all the support and facilities you will need to develop into a leading researcher in your chosen field.

Production and Manufacturing Engineering
The School of Engineering has a strong culture of research and enterprise. London South Bank University (LSBU) is the top modern university in London for world-leading and internationally excellent research and Grade Point Average in General Engineering -Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014. Join the Production and Manufacturing Engineering at London South Bank University.

English Literature
On this English Literature programme at the University of Surrey you will perform innovative and world-leading research across literature, writing and linguistics.