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Philosophy
The Department of Philosophy at University of Wisconsin Madison offers work leading to the doctor of philosophy with a major in philosophy.
Kinesiology - Physical Activity Epidemiology
The named option in Kinesiology - Physical Activity Epidemiology at University of Wisconsin Madison provides students with advanced study in physical activity measurement issues, study design, relationships of physical activity with specific health and disease states, and approaches to physical activity promotion.
Economics
The Economics graduate program at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill prepares students for research careers in academic, governmental and private institutions.
Film Studies and Slavic Languages and Literatures
To be accepted into the combined degree Film Studies and Slavic Languages and Literatures program, students at Yale University must be accepted by both departments. Each student’s program of study will be planned in consultation with the DGS in each area.
Chemistry
Chemistry is a fascinating and important science that has a wide range of applications. It is a vital tool for understanding the natural world and developing new technologies. This programme is offered at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Construction Economics and Management
This Construction Economics and Management PhD at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is offered in the fields of Building, Real Estate, Construction Management, Construction Project Management and Quantity Surveying.

Cell Membrane Engineering for Biotechnology
The Cell Membrane Engineering for Biotechnology course at Aston University is for those who are seeking to develop greater in-depth knowledge in a specific area. Completing this level of study is about making an original contribution to knowledge, making new discoveries and developing lifelong skills.
Psychology
All doctoral candidates at Kansas State University, regardless of special areas of interest, are expected to obtain a thorough grounding in general psychology, including theory, content, and methods. Such grounding is accomplished in part by requiring all students to take a series of basic core courses in both quantitative and substantive areas of Psychology.
Musicology
Are you interested in doing some independent research work and would like to start a Musicology doctorate at the University of Bern?

Economics
Bringing together leading economic research and world-class mentorship, the Economics programme from University of Birmingham is designed for ambitious scholars committed to advancing economic understanding and developing innovative solutions to global challenges.
Astroparticle Physics
The Astroparticle Physics program at Novosibirsk State University introduces you to one of NSU’s leading subjects for future research and study.
Computer Science
The Ph.D. degree in Computer Science at Kansas State University is offered through the Computing and Information Sciences graduate program. Requirements include 90 semester hours of graduate-level credit.

Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The Innovation and Entrepreneurship programme from Loughborough University is committed to delivering research that is academically excellent and adds social value by addressing some of the problems facing the world today. This type of research is relevant for all management studies scholars but particularly for those with a research interest in entrepreneurship and innovation.
Visual Arts
The Visual Arts program at the University of California, San Diego consists of two degree paths: Art History, Theory and Criticism and Art Practice, a concentration designed for artists engaged in advanced research who wish to pursue their work in an environment geared to doctoral study, and to produce studio, media, performance or public facing work alongside a written dissertation.
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Admission to the Electrical and Computer Engineering program from University of Waterloo is based upon the student's academic record and evidence of ability to pursue independent research.
Psychology and Law
The Psychology and Law concentration at University of Wyoming trains students to take basic social, developmental, and cognitive principles and apply them to issues in the legal system.
Traditional Chinese Medicine
The main training objectives and requirements of the Traditional Chinese Medicine programme from the Southern Medical University are strong clinical skills, clinical scientific research ability and master the theory and technology of modern medical science.

Physics
The Physics course at University of Canterbury aims to understand the behaviour of matter and energy from the scale of subatomic particles to that of the Universe itself.
Management
Business professionals interested in further developing their academic skills while researching their own business activity or industry can now take part in academic study and research at the same time as working. This new programme leads to a PhD degree from Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam (RSM).
Computer Engineering
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering encompasses a broad range of research and educational interests. This Computer Engineering program is offered at Florida International University.