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Theory and Environmental Technology of Buildings
The Theory and Environmental Technology of Buildings programme from Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava will prepare graduates for pursuing a career in the chosen scientific area. Candidates are supported by their supervisors. An individual study programme is arranged for each Ph.D. candidate.
Architecture
The PhD in Architecture at The University of Manchester is based within the Manchester Architecture Research Group (MARG) , and looks beyond technical design to the complex processes and practices that run through the development adaptation and the use of built environments.
Theatre Studies
Theatre and Drama in the Department of Literature, Film and Theatre Studies at University of Essex is led by a vibrant group of theatre practitioners and who all work professionally in the theatre industry alongside their University teaching.
City and Regional Planning
City and Regional Planning from University of California, Berkeley provides training in urban and planning theory, advanced research, and the practice of planning.
Design
As a Design programme offered by Swinburne University of Technology candidate, you'll undertake supervised research with the aim of making a significant and original contribution to a discipline or profession.
History of Art and Archaeology
The History of Art and Archaeology programme offered by Cornell University develops advanced research expertise in visual culture, artistic traditions, and material heritage across historical periods.
Dance Studies
The focus of the PhD in Dance Studies at The Ohio State University keeps dance at its core with research grounded in and emanating from this rich nucleus of human activity. The aim of the program is to produce scholars who can demonstrate disciplinary rigor, intellectual acumen and a profound awareness of developments in their field.
Musicology
The Musicology programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University explores music, performance practices, and musical cultures through critical and contextual research into historical and contemporary musical traditions.
Vocal Pedagogy and Performance
The Doctor of Musical Arts in Vocal Pedagogy and Performance at the University of Miami prepares the experienced singer who has a solid record of performance in operatic, concert, and recitals for a successful career as a teacher of voice.
Musical Arts - Composition
The Musical Arts - Composition degree from The University of Arizona has emphases in composition, conducting, and performance. In the performance emphasis concentrations are available in bassoon, cello, clarinet, double bass, euphonium, flute, guitar, horn, harp, harpsichord, oboe, organ, percussion, piano, saxophone, trombone, trumpet, tuba, viola, violin, and voice.
Music - Music Education
The University of Arizona offers the Music - Music Education degree with emphases in Composition, Conducting, Ethnomusicology, Music Education, Music Theory, Musicology, and Performance (Instrumental, Harpsichord, Organ, Piano, Piano Accompanying, Piano Performance and Dance Accompanying, and Voice).
Urban Planning and Design
The PhD in Urban Planning and Design is managed through collaboration between Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University and the University of Liverpool.
Journalism and Mass Communication
At Journalism and Mass Communication from University of Oklahoma we seek junior colleagues who wish to explore deeply the practices and values of journalism, mass communication and the media professions.
Archaeology and History of Art
The Archaeology and History of Art programme at Koc University offers a multi-disciplinary approach to the study of archaeology, the history of art and visual culture, late antique and Byzantine studies, cultural heritage management, museum studies, and maritime archaeology.
Interior Architecture and Environmental Design
The curriculum of the Interior Architecture and Environmental Design program from Bilkent University combines the arts with technical and scientific studies in order to give students a well-rounded education.
Literature and Arts
The DPhil in Literature and Arts at the University of Oxford is a part-time doctorate in the Humanities offered by the Department for Continuing Education, focusing on a subject in British cultural history, which falls between the 15th and 20th centuries.
Music - Composition
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Music - Composition offered by the Schulich School of Music at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes dynamic and hands-on learning opportunities.
Art History
Art History from the University of Johannesburg is committed to the notion that art, design and architecture can change the world.
Art History
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Art History offered by the Department of Art History & Communications in the Faculty of Arts at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes in-depth and rigorous learning opportunities.
Music
The School of Music at University of Utah is a member of, and accredited by, the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).