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Nursing
The Professional Doctorate in Nursing (DNurs) at Oxford Brookes University is a part-time doctoral programme aimed at nurses who wish to remain in practice, develop research skills and knowledge with a peer group and experience our world class research institute OxINMAHR.
Classics
The Department of Classics at the Royal Holloway University of London an international postgraduate community of PhD students, working on an extraordinarily wide range of topics in Greek and Latin, ancient history and archaeology, philosophy, rhetoric and the reception of ancient literature.
New Testament and Christian Origins
The New Testament and Christian Origins programme offered by The University of Edinburgh provides the chance to work under the supervision of specialists whose recent publications have focused on the gospels; Paul; the apocalypse; the apocryphal gospels and early second-century texts and developments; textual criticism; New Testament ethics and others.
Criminology
The four-year integrated PhD Criminology from University of Essex follows the MA Criminology programme for year 1 before beginning the PhD study programme within the department in year 2. By opting for the four-year Integrated course, you will benefit from guidance and training to develop the research mind set needed for your PhD studies.

Translation Studies
Do you want to be part of a stimulating research environment? Join the Translation Studies degree at the University of Birmingham.
Educational Leadership - Teacher Leadership
The Educational Leadership - Teacher Leadership degree at Washington State University prepares practitioner-scholars for leadership in education at the local, state, and national levels.

Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy offers a multi-stranded research programme delivered by the Brunel University of London exploring the development and evaluation of rehabilitation strategies, the environments in which they can be used and the lived experience of patients across a broad spectrum of acute and long term conditions.
Information Systems
The research subject Information Systems at Luleå University of Technology focuses on the design and use of information technology in relation to humans, organisations and societies.
Oral Biology
Prepare yourself to work in the field of dentistry at one of the most highly respected dental schools in North America. Hone your skills through hands on clinical experiences led by world-renowned instructors and researchers with this Oral Biology program at the University of Manitoba.
Criminology
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. The university offers this PhD in Criminology.
Pharmacy
A professional doctorate in Pharmacy at Keele University provides a programme of advanced study and research, equally rigorous to the purely research oriented PhD.
Natural Resources and Environmental Studies
The Natural Resources and Environmental Studies program at University of Northern British Columbia is intentionally interdisciplinary in nature, stressing the interconnections between the physical, biological and social/ethical components of natural environments.
Economics
The Economics PhD programme at the University of Kent provides rigorous training for careers in professional and academic economics, and offers a stimulating, supportive, and structured environment in which highly-qualified graduates can develop economic research skills that will enable them to make an original contribution to economic knowledge.
Applied Ethics
The Applied Ethics programme offered at Charles University is about systematic training in critical reflection on one's and others' attitudes, recognizing hidden assumptions and prejudices and overlooked ethical issues.
Physics (Applied Physics)
Physics (Applied Physics) at the University of South Florida seeks both fundamental knowledge and new ideas that benefit society.
Civil Engineering
The Civil Engineering programme from Atilim University has a friendly faculty comprised of members with degrees from renowned international universities, laboratories for both educational and research purposes, and other facilities like computer infrastructure and classrooms well-suited for a good graduate education.
Mechanical Engineering
The purpose of the PhD program in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Brigham Young University is to provide a world-class education to doctoral students, in an atmosphere enlightened by the principles of the gospel.

Forensic Science
This Forensic Science PhD programme from the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.
Chemical and Biological Engineering
The Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering was established in 1999 at University of British Columbia, and reflects the growing need for engineers in the fields of biotechnology, biomedical and bio-resource engineering.
Public Policy and Governance
Are you interested in using sophisticated research methods and an interdisciplinary perspective to study society’s most significant challenges? We offer a Public Policy and Governance degree at the University of Washington.