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Optimization and Operational Research
The work in the Optimization and Operational Research group at The University of Edinburgh is in three main areas: the mathematical and computing aspects of optimization, combinatorial optimization, and energy systems.
Music - Composition
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Music - Composition offered by the Schulich School of Music at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes dynamic and hands-on learning opportunities.
Ocean Sciences - Biophysical Interactions
The Department of Ocean Sciences (OCE) seeks to advance knowledge and understanding of physical, chemical and biological processes in the oceans. The Ocean Sciences - Biophysical Interactions programme is offered at the University of Miami.
Biotechnology, Engineering and Chemical Technology
The Biotechnology, Engineering and Chemical Technology programme at Pablo de Olavide University offers excellent training for doctoral students, which prepares them to conduct high-level research, both in academic positions and in industry.
Management
A Management PhD at University of Glasgow is a research intensive degree programme for students with a strong academic background. The PhD program develops researchers in Management for careers in academia, industry and public service.
Accounting
The Accounting programme at Heriot-Watt University looks at the relationship between the accounting profession, governance and society and explores the nature and purpose of accounting institutions and practices, with a view to improving social well-being and stimulating greater accountability.
Materials, Mechanics, Management and Design
The Department of Materials, Mechanics, Management and Design (3MD) at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) focuses on design, management, mechanics and materials principles of civil infrastructures and buildings.
Preservation Studies
The Preservation Studies Ph.D. in the Department of Art Conservation at the University of Delaware is an interdisciplinary doctoral course of study that teaches the philosophies, research methodologies and policies informing preservation efforts focused on art, architecture, landscapes and material culture.

History
On the History programme from Sheffield Hallam University explore your chosen topic of research during a period of intensive, supervised study and make an original contribution to historical knowledge.

Classics
The Department of Classics at the University of Reading has been undertaking pioneering research for over 100 years.
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Welcome! The University of Vermont's Ph.D. program in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies is a multidisciplinary program that seeks to examine complex educational and social problems through the integration of multiple theoretical, methodological, and disciplinary lenses.
Biology
The PhD in Biology at Boston University is a research degree requiring graduate-level coursework, completion of a dissertation, and two semesters of participation in teaching (usually as a teaching fellow in laboratory or discussion sections of lecture courses led by Biology faculty).
Media and Communication
As a student on this Media and Communication programme from University of Nottingham, you will automatically become a member of the CMPCR, which provides a rich research environment, with research seminars from visiting speakers, an annual high profile public lecture, and connections with local and national journalists and news organisations.

Doctor of Philosophy
Undertake your Doctor of Philosophy degree from Victoria University at a world-leading research institute. Victoria University provides expert supervision in a wide range of disciplines.
Civil Engineering
The research centre at Queen's University Belfast will address the topical grand challenges in Civil Engineering field, building on existing and developing new international collaborations.
Physical Therapy
In the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, our vision is to be recognized as a national leader in physical therapy education, graduating physical therapists who strive for excellence as clinician-scholars and leaders practicing in diverse, collaborative and innovative settings to promote healthy communities.
Engineering and Public Policy
Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University offers a doctoral program that helps students with technical backgrounds address policy issues focused on science and technology.
Teaching and Learning - Adult Learning (Quantitative Research)
This Teaching and Learning - Adult Learning (Quantitative Research) program at Grand Canyon University allows learners to equip themselves with the knowledge and abilities necessary to improve student outcomes and create an effective learning environment for adult students.
Agricultural and Applied Economics
The Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is a research-oriented degree that prepares successful candidates for positions in higher education, governmental agencies, nongovernmental organizations, and the research and management functions of the private sector.
Immunology and Cancer
The immune system is our body’s most powerful weapon to combat pathogens and cancer cells. However, pathogens and tumor cells alike have a repertoire of tricks to evade the immune response. We offer a Immunology and Cancer degree at German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in Heidelberg