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Russian Studies
Do you want to be part of a stimulating research environment? Join an impactful Modern Languages department and undertake the Russian Studies degree at University of Birmingham.
English Language Education and English Literature
The Professional Doctorate in English Language Education and English Literature at The University of Wales Trinity Saint David offers English language professionals an opportunity to gain a research qualification at doctoral level linked to their area of work or professional expertise.
Nursing
The University of Brighton offers interdisciplinary study across a range of allied health and healthcare practice areas. It offers this PhD degree in Nursing.
Theology and Religion
The Department of Theology and Religion at Durham University is recognised internationally as a leading Department in the field of Theology and Religion, uniquely situated on a World Heritage Site and right next to Durham Cathedral. We are proud of our cutting-edge research, our high-quality teaching, and our vibrant community of academics and students.
Information, Communication and the Social Sciences
The DPhil (doctoral) programme in Information, Communication and the Social Sciences at University of Oxford provides an opportunity for highly-qualified students to undertake innovative Internet-related research.
Management - Accounting
Accounting research is multi-disciplinary and often examines issues that go beyond the numbers. This PhD in Management - Accounting is offered at Georgia Institute of Technology.
Dance Studies
The focus of the PhD in Dance Studies at The Ohio State University keeps dance at its core with research grounded in and emanating from this rich nucleus of human activity. The aim of the program is to produce scholars who can demonstrate disciplinary rigor, intellectual acumen and a profound awareness of developments in their field.
French
The Department of French Literature, Thought and Culture at New York University is part of a network of intellectual sites grouped within the Center for French Civilization and Culture.
Medicine
The Department of Medicine at the University of Alberta offers the degrees of MSc and PhD. Join us!
Human Performance
Whether you are interested in researching how exercise affects elite athletes, older adults, cancer survivors, children with disabilities, or other populations, our doctoral degree in human performance can be customized to fit your interests. We offer a Human Performance degree at the Indiana University Bloomington.
Media History
The Department of Communication and Media at the Lund University provides doctoral education in Media History.
Pathobiology
Pathobiology at Pennsylvania State University is an interdisciplinary Ph.D. program that focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms of disease for students with an interest in cancer biology, immunology, and infectious disease.

Early Childhood Education
Grounded in cultural competence and respect, the Early Childhood Education online degree at Pacific Oaks College prepares graduates to address local, national, and global issues as administrators and leaders in a variety of early childhood education-related settings—including schools, nonprofit and for-profit companies, government agencies, and more.
Energy Science and Engineering
Tackle the critical issues that must be resolved for the world to transition to a sustainable and economically-viable energy source with this Energy Science and Engineering degree from University of Tennessee Knoxville.
Psychological and Brain Sciences
The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Dartmouth College offers graduate training leading to a doctoral degree in Psychological and Brain Science or Cognitive Neuroscience.
Physics
Graduate study in physics and astronomy is highly individualized. The department at The University of Iowa does not offer a Ph.D. in astronomy, but students may pursue a Ph.D. in Physics with an astronomy subprogram and a dissertation in astronomy.
Educational Leadership and Policy
The Educational Leadership and Policy program from The University of Arizona is designed to expand the boundaries of the educational leadership and policy field with an explicit foci on inclusivity, social justice, and anti-racism.
Educational Psychology
Regent University’s Doctor of Philosophy in Education – Educational Psychology allows for a broad area of academic inquiry with topics like psychological underpinnings of learning, cognitive strategies for learning in children and adults, creating environments conducive to learning, brain research, teacher education, faculty roles; and professional development in varied settings.
Computer Science
The Ph.D. in Computer Science at George Washington University aims to build the next generation of scholars in computer science research.
Manufacturing
The University of Kuala Lumpur offers a comprehensive Manufacturing doctoral program, providing advanced education and research opportunities in the field.