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Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology
The PhD graduate program in the Department of Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology at Simon Fraser University uses multidisciplinary approaches to investigate fundamental properties of human structure and function that relate to health, movement, and physiology.
Nursing
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program in Nursing at the Western University - Canada prepares nurse scientists to conduct research and to assume major roles in the development, evaluation and dissemination of knowledge about issues of interest to Nursing.

Life Sciences (Integrated)
Environmental factors influence our health and wellbeing, as well as affect ecosystems and wildlife. An intimate understanding of such factors – chemical substances, for example, or changes in radiation or temperature – is urgently needed to better understand disease trends in humans and adverse effects on wildlife. Life Sciences (Integrated) is offered at Brunel University of London.
Political Science
The course of study leading to a Ph.D. in Political Science at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign requires a minimum of three years of full-time study, culminating in the successful defense of a doctoral dissertation.
Ageing and Social Change
The purpose of the Ageing and Social Change programme at Linköping University is to expand and advance the doctoral students’ methodological knowledge and understanding of the field of ageing and later life.
Social Sciences and Economics
The Doctoral School in Social Sciences and Economics at Sapienza University of Rome trains expert analysts able to understand social, cultural, economic, political and technological problems of contemporary societies, in contexts characterized by differentiated development levels.
STEM Education
The STEM Education Ph.D. from The University of Maine is an interdisciplinary degree program for those who have an interest in improving the quality of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) education through research.
Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences
This interdisciplinary Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences program at West Virginia University prepares students for a future in a variety of employment settings, ranging from academic research and industry to federal positions.
Language, Discourse and Communication
The Centre for Language, Discourse & Communication (LDC) at King's College London welcomes applications for the PhD in Language, Discourse and Communication.
Genetics and Development
The Genetics and Development Program from Columbia University provides a broad, solid education in genetics and animal development, with rigorous training in critical thinking and experimental design.
Health Research Methodology
The Health Research Methodology program at McMaster University focuses on developing competency and leadership in research methodology that promotes the integration of health relevant disciplinary perspectives to create rigorous and innovative evaluation strategies and frameworks.
Marketing
Staff research interests in this department cuts across four main domains including, marketing strategy and performance; product development and innovation; buyer behaviour; and the management of supply (value) chains and market delivery systems. Learn more with the Marketing programme from University of Kent.
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Faculty in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) study questions pertinent at a variety of levels of biological organization, from molecular aspects of evolution to organismal physiology and the ecology of terrestrial, freshwater and ocean ecosystems.
Chemistry
A PhD in Chemistry opens the door to exciting, challenging and high-paying careers. Find your path at the University of Manitoba, where in addition to state-of-the-art research facilities and high-impact research projects, Chemistry PhD will provide a close-knit, multicultural environment in which our graduate students can thrive both scientifically and personally.
Mathematical Sciences
The PhD degree in Mathematical Sciences at Binghamton University prepares a student for university or college teaching and for higher-level employment in government and industry.
Neurobiology
Requirements for the Ph.D. degree include a minimum one semester of teaching experience, a survey course in neurobiology behavior, and an annual meeting of the Special Committee. The field has no formal language requirement, but one can be imposed by the student's Special Committee. The Neurobiology program is offered by Cornell University.
Mathematics
The duration of this PhD educational programme is 4 years. This Mathematics programme is offered by the University of Szeged.
Social Work
The programme in Social Work at Linköping University aims to give students in-depth knowledge of social work and allow them to develop the knowledge and skills needed to carry out independent research, and contribute to advancing knowledge of social work by producing a scientific thesis.
Public Administration
The aim of the Public Administration PhD programme at the University of Gothenburg is to foster an enriching, dynamic and rigorous research environment that provides doctoral students with the necessary theoretical knowledge, along with both the methodological and practical skills allowing them to analyze a broad range of public sector-related phenomena.
Physics
At the Lund University, we offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in Physics. You can join us!