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Art, Design and Transdisciplinary Studies
The Art, Design and Transdisciplinary Studies programme from Manipal Academy of Higher Education develops competency in high-quality and rigorous research in art, design and transdisciplinary studies with the view of making original contributions to these disciplines.
Religions and Theology
One of our particular strengths in this Religions and Theology programme at The University of Manchester is the ability of our research students to draw on the expertise of specialists in a wide range of disciplines.
Engineering
This Engineering program at Pennsylvania State University provides a deep understanding of advanced engineering and high-level leadership principles, helping you prepare to direct high-performing research divisions or companies. This D.Eng. incorporates the rigor of a Ph.D. but shifts the focus of career progression from academic research to leadership in an industrial or commercial setting.
Management Information Systems
Management Information Systems is one of seven majors offered through Florida State University College of Business’ Ph.D. in Business Administration. The major admits two or three candidates each fall, and the program typically takes four years to complete.
Materials Science and Engineering
The study of Materials Science and Engineering at Kyushu University is fundamental for providing people with safety, security and reliability, and it is essential for the broad range of technologies that exist in the 21st century.

Media and Cultural Studies
This Media and Cultural Studies course from Lancaster University offers a chance to develop your own knowledge and research in the ever changing world of media.
Computer Science
The Computer Sciencecourse from The University of Cambridge is a three to four-year full-time (five to seven-year part-time) programme of individual research on a topic agreed upon by the student and the department, under the guidance of a staff member as the student's Supervisor.
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.
Computational Science
The Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Program in Computational Science at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) is aimed at training scientists and engineers who will create advanced computational methods and tools to model and solve challenging problems at the intersections of scientific disciplines.
Design of Learning Environments Concentration
The Design of Learning Environments Concentration course at Rutgers University prepares scholarly practitioners who utilize the science of instructional design to ensure that all students have access to and benefit from effective learning environments.
Architecture, Building and Planning
The Melbourne School of Design (MSD) attracts outstanding local and international graduates to undertake innovative research on built environment topics through our Architecture, Building and Planning PhD degree at the University of Melbourne.

Geography
Geography at Queen Mary University of London offers a wide range of opportunities for those wishing to embark on a programme of doctoral research in human or physical geography.

PhD in Economics
Develop advanced theoretical knowledge and technical ability in PhD in Economics and gain the skills you need for independent research at Victoria University of Wellington.
Economics and Statistics
The work of graduates of the PhD Program in Economics and Statistics at University of Innsbruck primarily consists of theoretical and empirical research.

Network and Information Technologies
The research lines and groups associated with the Network and Information Technologies programme from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) are organized around network and information technologies, focusing on areas such as information security, distributed systems, open and decentralized networks, multimedia systems and applications, e-learning technology, information systems, computer vision.
Creative Writing
The School of English and Journalism offers advanced research opportunities within the subject of creative writing. This Creative Writing programme from University of Lincoln aims to provide training for a career in writing, from fiction to screen and radio adaptation.

Computer Engineering
The Computer Engineering degree is offered by the Universidade de Aveiro. The University of Aveiro is proud of its long-standing tradition of excellence in teaching and research in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, and Information Technology.

Linguistics
The Linguistics programme at the University of Surrey is internationally regarded, and our research takes a strong multi-disciplinary approach, and covers languages and linguistic settings all over the world.
Management - Strategy and Innovation
A doctoral degree in Management - Strategy and Innovation from the Scheller College of Business at Georgia Institute of Technology prepares you to pursue a faculty career at a research-oriented academic institution.
Infection, Immunity and Inflammation
Infection, Immunity and Inflammation research at University of Glasgow includes cytokine and chemokine biology, immune cell signalling, advanced imaging technologies, and cellular & gut immunology.