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Environmental Geography
The PhD programme in the department of Environmental Geography at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam has a strong methodological focus in developing, applying and interpreting novel approaches for the description, mapping, and modelling methods land and food systems on different spatial and temporal scales.
French Language and Literature
French Language and Literature students at the University of Toronto receive rigorous research training in either literature or linguistics, culminating in original research for their doctoral thesis.
Chemistry
The department at University of Florida offers the Master of Science (thesis or non-thesis) and Doctor of Philosophy degrees with a major in Chemistry and specialization in biochemistry, analytical, organic, inorganic, or physical chemistry.
Statistics and Data Science
The Ph.D. and M.S. programs in Statistics and Data Science at University of Nevada, Reno are designed to provide training in fundamental methods and concepts of modern mathematics, including interdisciplinary collaborative research.

Mathematics
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics programme will advance your knowledge of mathematics and prepare for a career that contributes to solving problems. You’ll be prepared for careers in mathematics and statistics that contribute to solving today’s problems. Here, your opportunities are almost limitless — you'll learn, explore and create at one of Canada's best universities.
Biomedical Engineering
Formal coursework for a Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. at Carnegie Mellon University must cover at least three out of five core areas: physiology and cellular/molecular biology, biomaterials and tissue engineering, biomechanics, biomedical imaging and bioinformatics, and neuroengineering;
Social Welfare
The Social Welfare degree at University of California, Berkeley educates students for leadership in the field of social welfare and the profession of social work.
Computational and Applied Mathematics
The tools covered in this Computational and Applied Mathematics programme at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg focus on computational methods, mathematical modelling, optimisation and differential equations.
Global Health and Development Research
The School of Life, Health and Chemical Science at The Open University UK has a strong track record of engagement with Global Health and Development Research projects.
Physical Geography
A University of Hertfordshire research degree in Physical Geography is an internationally recognised degree signifying high levels of achievement in research.
Nurse Anesthesia Practice
Get the highest level of training and expertise in nurse anesthesia. Become better equipped to work in any hospital or clinical setting with this Nurse Anesthesia Practice degree from Missouri State University.
Economics and Finance
This Economics and Finance course from Istanbul Gelisim University is focused on providing advanced knowledge in economic theory, financial systems, and quantitative analysis.
Geodetic Science
A student at The Ohio State University with the proper background typically needs three years beyond the MS in Geodetic Science to complete the PhD requirements.
Banking and Finance (Track B)
Doctoral students in the Banking and Finance (Track B) programme from University of Zurich demonstrate a systematic understanding of a field of study and mastery of the skills and methods of research associated with that field. They can conceive, implement, and adapt a research process with scientific integrity.

Educational Psychology
The Educational Psychology programme offered at Cardiff University will equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills to qualify as a practicing Educational Psychologist.
Chemistry
The research interest of the Department of Chemistry at Shanghai Jiao Tong University is basic science research, which has a close relationship with national economy, especially mainstay industry and an ultimate goal of serving the society.
Science Education
In Florida State University’s Science Education program, you’ll develop a familiarity with a wide range of approaches used in educational research to enhance student learning and the field of science education.
Sociology
Getting a PhD in Sociology at University of Cape Town is a great idea! Our PhDs are by research only (although sometimes we will ask or require PhD students to take specific Masters- or Honours-level courses to improve their skills in relevant fields).
Community Health Promotion
The Ph.D. program in Community Health Promotion at The University of Alabama at Birmingham offers a broad-based curriculum emphasizing biological, behavioral, and socio-cultural determinants of health, as well as interventions and policies aimed at improving community health.
English
Combine the traditional strengths of historically and textually based modes of analysis with modern theoretical approaches in the doctoral program in English at the University at Albany. From British, U.S. and postcolonial literature to critical theory, creative writing and media you will develop key competencies in creative and critical inquiry.