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Social Work
Earn the highest degree in the Social Work profession – the Ph.D. In keeping with the mission of The Catholic University of America, NCSSS prepares doctoral students to teach, research, and lead from a framework of mercy, charity, justice and peace that emanate from the teachings of Jesus Christ, and are expressed in the social and moral doctrine of the Church.
Optometry
Doctors of Optometry at University of Houston are independent primary health care providers who examine, diagnose, treat and manage disorders of the visual systems and diseases of the eye and associated structures.
Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
The Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) at University of California, Berkeley offers four graduate programs: a Master of Engineering (MEng), a Master of Science (MS), a Master of Analytics (MAnalytics), and a PhD.
Physical Therapy Research
The PhD in Physical Therapy Research at New York University prepares physical therapists who have attained clinical doctorate (DPT) or master’s (MA, MS) degrees for rigorous, independent research careers that advance science and practice.
Urban Education
Responding to the needs of individuals looking to advance their careers, the University of Pittsburgh School of Education offers a Doctor of Education (EdD) in Urban Education that serves professionals from various fields through interdisciplinary and practical experiences.
Molecular and Cellular Life Sciences
At UW, we're leading the way in studying these important questions. Our Molecular and Cellular Life Sciences (MCLS) Ph.D. program at University of Wyoming allows graduate students to explore new frontiers of research addressing the inner workings of cells and molecules while being surrounded by the beauty of Laramie, Wyoming.
Slavic Languages and Literatures
The Slavic Languages and Literatures program at the University of Pittsburgh encourages interdisciplinary work in training future scholars in Slavic Studies and it prepares students to be competitive on the national job market.
Sociology
Sociology’s postgraduate culture centres on students completing a PhD. Abertay University has been a key partner in a number of large European grants specifically examining the interaction between technology, society and social innovation, as well as exploring social network dynamics for collective awareness.
Archaeology
We offer a phd degree in Archaeology at the University of Aberdeen. Reap the benefits of our unique location in North-East Scotland, surrounded by major archaeological sites from ancient civilisations on the mainland (and Orkney).
Business Administration
The PhD Program in Business Administration at Western University - Canada is a full-time research-based program designed to develop scholars and to place its graduates at high quality research universities around the world.
Dentistry
The School of Clinical Dentistry is proud to provide a world-class research environment for our PhD students and the University of Sheffield is in the Russell Group Top Ten for research output.
Clinical and Experimental Medicine
Discover a realm of possibilities in the field of Clinical and Experimental Medicine with the esteemed University of Modena and Reggio Emilia - UNIMORE.
Synthetic Microbiology
Immerse yourself in the frontier of scientific innovation at Philip University in Marburg, where the Synthetic Microbiology doctoral program beckons aspiring researchers. This program at Philip University stands as a testament to the institution's commitment to cutting-edge scientific exploration.
Nurse Practice
Want to advance your nursing career? The Nurse Practice curriculum at The University of Toledo is revised and improved to align with the 2021 AACN Essentials.
Management Science and Analytics
The PhD in Management Science and Analytics at The University of Edinburgh is 3 years full-time with an additional year at the end to allow you to complete the writing up of your thesis.
Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures - Egyptology
MELC’s graduate program in Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures - Egyptology at University of Pennsylvania offers advanced study of the languages and civilizations of ancient Egypt.
Chemistry
The PhD in Chemistry degree program at University of Texas at Dallas is designed to produce graduates with a focus on innovation and problem-solving in interdisciplinary cutting edge research areas such as organic and inorganic materials, nanotechnology, biotechnology and polymer chemistry.

Global Studies
The specific focus of this Global Studies programme from SOAS University of London is twofold: thematically, the programme addresses the analysis of contemporary globalisation processes and of the political, economic, social and cultural relationships and structures that define and shape these processes.

Policing and Law Enforcement
Through this Policing and Law Enforcement course from the University of West London you will have a supervisory team made up of a Director of Studies with expertise in your chosen field, a further supervisor and, where appropriate, an additional adviser.
Fire Protection and Safety
The Fire Protection and Safety programme from Technical University in Zvolen will help you masters scientific methods of research and development in the field of rescue activities and fire protection.