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Surgery
The Surgery course from the University of Cambridge broad clinical themes are aligned to world class underpinning research strengths in stem cell medicine, immunology, organ perfusion, cell biology and surgical oncology.
Architecture
The Architecture programme form Istanbul Okan University is designed together with the Master's Programmes in Architecture with Thesis and Non-Thesis. Ph. D.
Computer Science
The Computer Science programme of Colorado School of Mines requires 72 hours of coursework and research credits and starts with five core courses in algorithms, operating systems, theory of computation, advanced computer architecture and research ethics. Candidates must also pass a PhD qualifying exam and successfully defend a thesis.
Special Education
The PhD in Special Education at The University of Iowa builds on the theoretical and practical knowledge of candidates.
Medicine
Our vision in the Medicine program at Yale University is to train rigorous, visionary and resilient physician-scientists who are committed to improving health of individuals and populations.
Sociology
The Sociology program at the University of California, San Diego offers training in a wide range of theoretical and methodological approaches, from the humanistic to the computational.
Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry
This Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry PhD degree from University of Pisa aims to train young graduates in the most modern and advanced sectors of chemistry and materials science.
Mining Engineering
The principal objective of the Mining Engineering program at West Virginia University is the education and training of graduates so that they are capable of attaining the highest levels in the mining engineering profession.

Resource Efficient Future Cities
Our Resource Efficient Future Cities researchers from Brunel University of London create knowledge and advance understanding, and equip versatile doctoral researchers with the confidence to apply what they have learnt for the benefit of society. Find out more about working with the Supervisory Team.
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.
Marine Biology
We offer supervision in all areas of staff expertise in marine biology including community ecology of coral reef systems, tropical seagrass beds, mangroves and fisheries, deep sea/marine connectivity, ocean acidification and macronutrient cycling during the Marine Biology programme at University of Essex.

Environmental Geography
This Environmental Geography PhD programme from University of York is a higher degree awarded for a thesis presenting original research that makes a publishable contribution to knowledge or understanding.

Social and Behavioural Sciences in Medicine
This Social and Behavioural Sciences in Medicine course from Lancaster University provides research training in core concepts and theories in the social and behavioural disciplines within medicine and healthcare.
Civil Engineering
The Civil Engineering PhD degree at University of Virginia is an advanced graduate degree for students wishing to contribute to knowledge creation through independent, original, cutting-edge research.
Psychological Sciences
The Ph.D. program in Psychological Sciences at Bogazici University is a research intensive program in which students are expected to gain expertise in a particular sub-field while acquiring a general breadth in psychological sciences.
Orthodontics
The PhD in Orthodontics programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Orthodontics.
Classics and Ancient History
At Durham University, we are committed to the study of Graeco-Roman antiquity as a subject with global relevance and the inherent potential for social and pedagogical benefit. This PhD is offered within the Department of Classics and Ancient History.
Curriculum and Instruction - Special Education
The Doctor of Philosophy degree in Curriculum and Instruction - Special Education at Louisiana State University prepares graduates for careers as scholars, researchers or teacher educators in higher education or to hold research-oriented leadership positions.

Dentistry
The Dentistry programme from University of Birmingham will cultivate the skills needed to contribute to research that focuses on the scientific basis of oral and dental disease, providing innovative solutions to important problems significantly impacting the population and helping to deliver a vision for improving oral and general health.
Psychology - Self-Designed
Earning your online PhD in Psychology - Self-Designed at Walden University requires commitment, perseverance, and hard work. You can do it, and Walden is here to help—with our Doctoral Degree Coach.