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Business and Economics
Make a novel contribution to knowledge, position yourself as an expert in your field, and open a range of doors with future employers – by embarking on a PhD at Loughborough Business School. Learn more at the Business and Economics from the Loughborough University.

Biomedical Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (BMERM) (Structured)
The Biomedical Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (BMERM) (Structured) programme of the University of Galway spans the Biomedical Engineering and Regenerative Medicine domains and aims to become a leading international graduate education programme in the field, in which Ireland is already taking a strong international role.
Civil and Environmental Engineering
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at Stanford University conducts fundamental and applied research to advance the civil and environmental engineering professions, educate future academic and industry leaders, and prepare students for careers in professional practice.
Soil Science
The Doctor of Philosophy degree in Soil Science at Texas A&M University is designed to prepare students for academic and non-academic careers in areas of soil and environmental sciences, and in food, feed, fiber, bioenergy, shelter, and aesthetic-space plant production.
Mechanical Engineering
Applications to the Mechanical Engineering (MechE) Graduate Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are accepted from persons who have completed, or will have completed by the time they arrive, a Bachelor’s degree.
Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture
The Ph.D. Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture from Mississippi State University requires a comprehensive written diagnostic examination, one graduate level statistics course, variable hours of course work (determined by graduate committee), oral and written comprehensive preliminary examinations, a dissertation and oral defense of dissertation.
Terrestrial Ecology
The Terrestrial Ecology programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in ecosystems, biodiversity, and responses to global environmental change.
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
The Department of Meteorology and Atmospheric Science at Pennsylvania State University is one of the oldest and largest in the country. It offers individually tailored graduate programs of academic study leading to Ph.D. degrees.
Human Nutrition, Dietary Patterns and Physical Activity Linked to Health and Wellbeing Across the Lifespan
Research within the Division of Engineering and Food Science at Abertay University is at the forefront of new developments and knowledge transfer in food innovation and sustainability. The university offers this Human Nutrition, Dietary Patterns and Physical Activity Linked to Health and Wellbeing Across the Lifespan PhD.
International Crime and Justice
The Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice (DCCJ) at Florida International University offers a Ph.D. in International Crime and Justice (ICJ).
International Affairs
The Doctor of International Affairs at Johns Hopkins University is designed for professionals with at least five-years of full-time work experience in international affairs or a related field who seek to further their expertise through an advanced practitioner’s degree.
Pancreatology
At the University of Liverpool, we offer our graduate students a phd programme degree at Pancreatology.
Molecular Pathology
Research in pathology is about understanding of disease mechanism. Our concept of Molecular Pathology research at University of Glasgow stems in the tissue-based investigations that provide the important bases for Precision Medicine.
Economics
Students in the Economics program at the University of California, Davis gain advanced knowledge of modern economic theory, both in the areas of microeconomics and macroeconomics, and advanced proficiency in econometrics and quantitative methods.
Neuroscience
The Neuroscience Graduate Program (NGP) at Oregon Health & Science University aims to train predoctoral students in modern neuroscience concepts and techniques.

Business and Management
This Business and Management PhD programme from Newcastle University aims to develop rigorous scholars who can advance both academic knowledge and business practice.
Clinical Psychology
The Professional Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Essex benefits from the input and support of clinicians based in South and North East Essex, particularly Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust. Some input into psychodynamic teaching is also provided by the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.
Music - Theory
The University of Arizona offers the Music - Theory degree with emphases in Composition, Conducting, Ethnomusicology, Music Education, Music Theory, Musicology, and Performance (Instrumental, Harpsichord, Organ, Piano, Piano Accompanying, Piano Performance and Dance Accompanying, and Voice).
Spanish Language and Literature
The Spanish Language and Literature programe at the University at Buffalo, trains students to develop new knowledge about the languages, literatures and cultures of the Romance languages, as well as the cultures and diasporic communities with which they have remained in sustained contact.
Nursing
The Nursing DNP program at Chatham University prepares nurses to practice as leaders in the promotion and use of evidence-based practice in healthcare delivery systems.