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Culture, Communication and Media
The Culture, Communication and Media programme at University College London (UCL) is a research degree for experienced professionals from education and related fields who would like to extend their professional understanding and develop skills in research, evaluation and high-level reflection on practice.

Double Degree Doctor of Business Administration Strategic Management
This unique Double Degree Doctor of Business Administration Strategic Management programme at the Swiss School Of Business and Management was designed in collaboration with EMAS Business School (Eurasian Management and Administration School).
Epidemiology
This Epidemiology program at the University of Pittsburgh provides students with an advanced level of academic preparation to conduct research, teach, and mentor students. This includes concentrated training in epidemiological concepts and methodology and the completion of a research-based dissertation.
Medical Sciences
The Department of Medical Sciences at Uppsala University performs clinical and pre-clinical research in a large number of specialties.
Life Sciences
The School of Life Sciences at University of Westminster occupies modern laboratories in the heart of London with excellent facilities supporting cutting edge research in a number of disciplines including: molecular and cellular biology, fermentation and biotechnology, and human health and performance. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.
Exercise and Health Sciences
The Exercise and Health Sciences doctoral program at the University of Massachusetts Boston is a firmly research-based, interdisciplinary program.
Published Works in Medical Studies
By studying the Published Works in Medical Studies course from University of Plymouth you will be joining a dynamic research community of students, academics and staff that are doing their bit to tackle some of the greatest problems impacting science and society.
Urban Schooling
In the Urban Schooling graduate division at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), students engage in a course of study that allows them to explore the full range of phenomena that impact education in urban settings.
Early Childhood Education
The Early Childhood Education program of The University of Alabama at Birmingham is designed to allow the doctoral student to have a tailored curriculum with enough flexibility to meet the needs of individual candidates, while developing a strong developmental foundation in early childhood.
Educational Psychology - Learning Sciences
The PhD in Educational Psychology - Learning Sciences specialization at McGill University emphasizes the development of research skills and supports both basic and applied research pertaining to all domains of educational psychology.
Nursing Practice
The Doctor of Nursing Practice at The University of Iowa requires a minimum of 72 s.h. of graduate credit. Students may complete the program in three to five years, depending on their focus area. Individuals who have been granted an M.S.N./APRN may complete the D.N.P. with a minimum of 29 s.h. of graduate credit.
Biology
There are two degree tracks in the Biology PhD program from University of Houston, Cell and Molecular Biology (CMB) Degree Track and Ecology and Evolution Degree Track.
Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology
Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology (PCMB) at University of Florida is an interdisciplinary and interdepartmental graduate degree program that emphasizes understanding the molecular and cellular mechanisms that mediate plant development, adaptation, and evolution.
Computer Science
PhD students in the Department of Computer Science from University of British Columbia may focus their research in the following areas: Artificial Intelligence: computer vision, decision theory/game theory, knowledge representation and reasoning, intelligent user interfaces, machine learning, natural language understanding and generation, robotics and haptics.
Complex Systems and Data Science
The pan-disciplinary Ph.D. in Complex Systems and Data Science is housed in the College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences at The University of Vermont, providing strong computational and theoretical training, but varying with each student's chosen area of focus.
Communication Arts
The Department of Communication Arts at the University of Wisconsin Madison has long been one of the world's leading centers for study and research in communication.
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering graduates at the University of Alabama Huntsville are expected to demonstrate critical thinking, an ability to do an independent, original investigation, and mastery of an area of scholarly literature.
Clinical and Translational Oncology
Cancer is the major cause of disease-related mortality and cancer incidence rates continue to increase. We offer a Clinical and Translational Oncology degree at the Utrecht University.
Extreme learning to handle 'Big Data'
A funded Extreme learning to handle 'Big Data' PhD studentship is available within the Autonomous and Cyber Physical Systems Centre at Cranfield University, Bedfordshire, UK.
Education Policy
The Ph.D. in Education's Education Policy Concentration at George Washington University is designed to foster the methodological skills and conceptual understanding needed to systematically address complex and multi-faceted education issues.