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Constructed Environment
Housed in the School of Architecture at the University of Virginia, the PhD Program in the Constructed Environment builds on and expands the school’s existing forms of knowledge by connecting them to one another and to a broader range of disciplines and methods of research.
Freshwater and Marine Sciences
The Freshwater and Marine Sciences (FMS) Graduate Program at University of Wisconsin Madison offers curricula leading to the master of science and doctor of philosophy degrees in freshwater and marine sciences.
Systems Engineering (Online)
The Systems Engineering (Online) degree at George Washington University develops a deep expertise in designing, analyzing, and managing complex systems for students seeking advanced academic study.
Anthropology
Brown University's graduate Anthropology program encourages a diversity of doctoral research agendas in sociocultural anthropology, anthropological archaeology and linguistic anthropology.
Nanotechnology
With our enviable reputation for research in Nanotechnology, Swansea University provides an excellent base for your research as a PhD student in Nanotechnology.

Practice-Oriented Artificial Intelligence
Practice-Oriented Artificial Intelligence is about bridging the gap between complex problem domains such as those found in science and research, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms and techniques that could be used to solve problems in those domains. University of Bristol offers the Practice-Oriented Artificial Intelligence programme.
Medical Sciences
The purpose of the Medical Sciences programme at University of Cyprus is to offer health professionals and professionals from associated fields of medicine, education, training and research expertise across the greater spectrum of medical sciences and extending through basic science research, translational research to clinical trials.
Sociology
If you have a strong background in sociology, its cognate disciplines or interdisciplinary areas, and a well-formulated research proposal, then the PhD Sociology offered at University of Essex
Chemical Engineering
This Chemical Engineering program at University of Tennessee Knoxville provides in-depth education in chemical engineering fundamentals and develops the ability to conceive, conduct, direct, and communicate original research related to a specialized subdiscipline of chemical and biomolecular engineering.
American Studies
The Doctor of Philosophy program in American Studies at The University of Iowa requires a minimum of 72 s.h. of graduate credit. Students may focus in American studies or choose the sport studies subprogram.
Classics
Classicists study the languages, literature, material culture, and history of Ancient Greece and Rome. The Department of Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies at University of British Columbia offers a PhD Classics with the option of three streams: Classics (language-based program), Ancient History, or Classical Archaeology.
Black Studies
The Black Studies program at Northwestern University provides students with the historical background in the experiences of people of African descent, the analytic preparation to carry out rigorous empirical and theoretical research, and the professional development to pursue careers in academia or beyond.
Ocean and Naval Architectural Engineering
The Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science at the Memorial University of Newfoundland offers thesis-based graduate programs leading to a doctor of philosophy (PhD) degree in Ocean and Naval Architectural Engineering, including the related fields of hydrodynamics, marine structures, underwater vehicles, and ocean environmental engineering.
Hydrologic Sciences
The University of Wyoming Hydrologic Science Program is an interdisciplinary Ph.D. program that fulfills an important need by organizing a rigorous Ph.D.-level curriculum, with sufficient numbers of relevant, frequently-offered courses to serve the needs of Ph.D. students affiliated with program faculty.
Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology
At the University of Alberta, we offer our graduate students a PhD degree in Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology.
Microfluidics and Microengineering
Each student will be assigned a Principal and a second supervisor who are experts in the research topic. Microfluidics and Microengineering research at the University of Hertfordshire will be conducted in our labs which are well-equipped for research in the topics of our expertise.

Materials Characterisation and Processing
Our research on Materials Characterisation and Processing at Brunel University of London harnesses multiple technologies for the processing and manufacture of novel materials, particularly biomaterials and polymers.
Dance
The Dance course from Texas Woman's University is a research-oriented program culminating in a written dissertation that contributes new knowledge to the field of Dance Studies. Strong applicants to our program have a clear research agenda that is a good match for our program’s faculty and coursework, and a commitment to contributing to the dance field through written publications.
Midwifery
The professional Doctor of Midwifery from the Midwifery & Women’s Health Programs at Thomas Jefferson University is designed to develop leadership skills for mid-career midwives.

Cultural, Literary and Postcolonial Studies
The Cultural, Literary and Postcolonial Studies programme offered at SOAS University of London welcomes applications from students wishing to undertake research in the disciplines of Comparative Literature, Cultural Studies and Postcolonial Studies.