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Language, Literature and Communication
The Department of Language, Literature and Communication (TLC) at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Faculty of Humanities conducts research in the fields of language, cognition, (journalistic) communication, (digital) information and literature.
Novel Antiviral Approaches
The Novel Antiviral Approaches research programme at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) aims to explore novel approaches for antiviral chemotherapy and immune intervention that build upon recent developments in molecular virology and immunology.
Ethnomusicology
The Open University UK welcomes applications for PhD study in Ethnomusicology and ethnographic studies of music more broadly.
Interdisciplinary Studies
The Interdisciplinary Studies program at the University of New Brunswick enables students to pursue individualized and innovative interdisciplinary research outside the boundaries of existing discipline-specific graduate programs.
Sociology
University of Plymouth’s Sociology programme has a long and distinguished history and we have an international reputation for research excellence.

Management and Quality Studies
With a strong focus on interdisciplinary research, doctoral candidates engage in innovative projects that contribute to scientific and technological advancement. The Management and Quality Sciences degree is offered by Silesian University of Technology.
History and Ethnology
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree presupposes the doctoral studies required in the curriculum as well as a dissertation. University of Jyväskylä offers the History and Ethnology programme.
English Language Teaching
The four-year PhD English Language Teaching (with research and communication skills) course from University of Essex has been designed to support students who do not have English as a first language.
Energy
As a PhD student at DTU Energy from Technical University of Denmark (DTU), you will have the opportunity to develop both personally and professionally in an international research environment. They offer a rewarding and challenging job with exciting assignments.
Health and Care Professions
Our School of Health and Social Care delivers research at the highest ethical standard to improve knowledge for services and the health of the community. This Health and Care Professions degree is offered at University of Portsmouth.
Higher Education and Juris Doctor
The dual Higher Education and Juris Doctor program at University of Nevada, Las Vegas prepares participants for leadership roles at institutions of higher learning and in crafting and advocating educational policy.
Arab and Islamic Studies
The Arab and Islamic Studies MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter is an Area Studies department grounded in multidisciplinary approaches to research and training.
PhD in Economics
The PhD in Economics programme from the Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education - Economics Institute (CERGE-EI) is a western-style program designed for outstanding students who desire a rigorous graduate education in economics at a prestigious international institution with an opportunity to pursue careers in academia around the world.
Exercise Science
There are two Exercise Science Ph.D. specializations in the Department of Kinesiology at University of Kentucky and Health Promotion: Exercise Science with a specialization in biomechanics,and Exercise Science with a specialization in exercise physiology.
East Asian Languages and Cultures
The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at University of California, Berkeley offers a PhD program in Chinese Language. The department only admits students into the PhD program.
English
The Ph.D. program in English at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) is the number 1 department for literary and critical theory nationally. The research and teaching of department faculty represents and cuts across a range of fields, historical periods, and methodological approaches.
Architecture
The School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy at University College Dublin offers a wide range of specialist research fields from which to choose and delivered through a Structured PhD programme.
Psychology - Behavioral Neuroscience
The behavioral neuroscience area of emphasis is the newest and fastest growing area in the Department of Psychology. We offer a Psychology - Behavioral Neuroscience degree at the West Virginia University.
Philosophy
The Department of Philosophy at University of Liverpool seeks to maintain the highest standard in research excellence while pursuing fruitful civic engagements, collaborative relationships and opportunities for knowledge exchange and research impact.
Natural Resources with Soil, Environmental and Atmospheric Sciences Emphasis
The Natural Resources with Soil, Environmental and Atmospheric Sciences Emphasis program offered by University of Missouri - Columbia is based on an integrated, scientific approach to natural resources management.