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Biochemical Mechanisms in Medicine
The Biochemical Mechanisms in Medicine discipline at The University of Texas at San Antonio seeks to understand the molecular mechanisms underlying life processes and disease states at levels ranging from the atomic structure of proteins to the signaling networks that organize cellular behavior, and to use this understanding to develop novel therapeutics.

German
Staff and postgraduate students in the Department of German pursue research across a diverse and dynamic spectrum of German studies, covering many aspects of language, linguistics, literature, culture, history, and translation, from the early modern period to the present day. University of Bristol offers the German programme.

Architecture
The Architecture programme from Illinois Institute of Technology will help you explore the historic and contemporary intersections among architecture, culture, and technology through two areas of specialization: Technologies of the Built Environment and History, Theory, and Criticism.

Assessing Urban Heat Islands Using Remote Sensing and Geodetic Techniques (Environmental Engineering)
The doctoral candidate position is available in the Environmental Engineering Faculty Geodesy and Cadastre Department. Applicants interested in other research topics related to Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing are also welcome to apply.
Theory of Technology and Management in Civil Engineering
The graduate of the Theory of Technology and Management in Civil Engineering programme from The Technical University of Kosice (TUKE) is able to creatively solve research questions in the field of construction with an orientation to technological, material, environmental, economic and managerial aspects of the construction industry.
Sociology
Sociology from Eötvös Loránd University aims to ensure the existence of a new generation of scientists dedicated to sociology and social sciences, their thorough preparation for acquiring the PhD qualification and carrying out independent academic research and lecturing activities at a post-graduate academic level.
Animal Biology
Animal Biology at the University of California, Davis encompasses the discipline-based studies of domesticated and wild animals and animal management systems.
German
The graduate program in German at University of Wisconsin Madison is recognized internationally for its comprehensive coverage of German studies and the thorough preparation of candidates for its graduate degrees.
Environmental Geography
This Environmental Geography PhD programme from University of York is a higher degree awarded for a thesis presenting original research that makes a publishable contribution to knowledge or understanding.
Engineering
Do you want to advance or change your career, deepen your expertise in a topic, or expand your research and practical skills? Then the Engineering programme at Manchester Metropolitan University is for you!
Mechanical Engineering
York University’s graduate program in Mechanical Engineering, housed in the newly constructed Bergeron Centre for Engineering Excellence, offers an exceptional opportunity to work with award-winning investigators in state-of-the-art facilities to make a difference in tomorrow’s world.
Social Work
The Social Work PhD program at Wayne State University equips social work scholars to engage in research on contemporary urban issues and problems for the advancement of social work practice and social welfare policy.
Doctor of Philosophy
The format of study for a research degree, Doctor of Philosophy, is very different from a taught degree. As a research student at Falmouth University you will engage in a programme of independent research and/or creative work, with guidance from your supervisors.
Software Engineering
The PhD in Software Engineering program at University of Texas at Dallas is tailored to the student. The student must arrange a course program with the guidance and approval of a faculty member chosen as their graduate advisor.
Mathematics
The Mathematics PhD program at the University of Central Florida prepares students with a broad base in pure, applied and industrial mathematics.
Geography
The PhD at University of Utah is the pinnacle degree in the field of Geography, and provides the advanced training required for careers in research and academia. PhD students develop a research-intensive dissertation in close collaboration with their advisor and committee.
Urbanism
Urbanism from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia is aimed at students who wish to undertake further research training in order to complete and defend a doctoral thesis.

Juris Doctor (Dual Degrees)
To pursue this Juris Doctor (Dual Degrees) J.D program from Liberty University in the dual degree programs during fall and spring semesters, you must have approval from the law school’s registrar and the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.
Sociology
Through the Sociology MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter, you'll have the opportunity to undertake advanced postgraduate research in a friendly, interdisciplinary, collaborative, and highly productive community.
Education
Designed for high performing university graduates, the Education program from James Cook University is a postgraduate research degree with a supervised project of original research at its core. Develop high level independent research skills while making an original contribution of knowledge to a specific discipline or area of practice.