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Film and Media Studies
The Film and Media Studies Ph.D. program at University of California, Irvine (UCI) is dedicated to understanding film, television, and digital media texts in relation to questions of power, inequality, and difference.
Practice-led Doctor of Philosophy
The Practice-led Doctor of Philosophy programme offered by York St John University combines creative practice and academic research, enabling artists, writers, and performers to generate new knowledge through their professional work and critical inquiry.
Creative and Critical Practice
A Creative and Critical Practice PhD at the University of Sussex develops your practice-led research in creative media production alongside critically engaged writing.
Film and Screen Media
The Film and Screen Media programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London investigates the history, development, and interaction of film, television, and other screen media.
Sustainable Design and Innovation
Sustainable design and innovation research has a long legacy at The Open University UK. OU offers this research degree in Sustainable Design and Innovation.
Urban Systems
The Doctoral Studies program in Urban Systems at the New York University offers an interdisciplinary learning and research environment designed to meet the needs of students pursuing careers in academia, research organizations, local and national governments and public service agencies.
Music Education - Music Therapy
The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami offers a Doctor of Philosophy degree program in Music Education - Music Therapy.
Film and Media Studies
The PhD in Film and Media Studies at the University of Pittsburgh is an interdisciplinary and interdepartmental degree that stresses the history, theory, and aesthetics of international cinema, video, television, and new media.
Theatre, Film and Television Studies
The Theatre, Film and Television Studies programme offered by Aberystwyth University develops advanced expertise in performance analysis, screen cultures, and creative media interpretation.
Theatre and Performance Studies
The PhD program in Theatre and Performance Studies at the University of Pittsburgh prioritizes the integration of scholarship with teaching and artistic practice in order to prepare students to be competitive candidates for academic positions at a variety of institutions, post-doctoral research opportunities, and employment sectors beyond academia.
Real Estate and Urban Economics
The Business: Real Estate and Urban Economics, Ph.D. at University of Wisconsin Madison prepares individuals for academic careers in research universities and research careers in industry and government agencies.
Music Theory
A comprehensive program in Music Theory at University of Rochester contributes to the education of every undergraduate Eastman student, with courses for the well-rounded musician, including analysis, style composition, improvisation, and music making.
Musicology
The Musicology Department at University of Rochester provides students across the Eastman community with creatively designed courses that explore the intricacies of musical meaning and aesthetics in widely divergent historical, cultural, and geographical settings.
Product, Process and Equipment Design
Product, Process and Equipment Design at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) is an advanced-level training programme that trains and educates MSc graduates to become certified designers.
Architecture
The Architecture course at Bahçeşehir Cyprus University trains candidates who have the necessary research skills not only to specialize in a subject, but also for an academic career in the field of architecture.
Architecture
The Architecture programme from TED University aims to question the epistemological foundations and quality of the knowledge produced in the field of architecture and contribute to the definition and mapping of architectural knowledge.
Art and Design
A PhD in Art and Design from Birmingham City University, will help you create opportunities to develop research skills that support professional practice, research and/or academic careers within the fields of art, design and the creative industries.
Dramatherapy
The Dramatherapy programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University explores therapeutic practices that use drama, performance, and creative expression to investigate psychological, social, and cultural experiences through advanced research.
Landscape and Garden Architecture
A graduate of the Landscape and Garden Architecture programme from Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra has comprehensive knowledge in the field of spatial planning and landscape design, understands the principles of creating green objects, their historical development and restoration procedures.
History of Art
The History of Art graduate program at Johns Hopkins University is designed to give students working toward the PhD degree an encompassing knowledge of the history of art and a deep understanding of the theories and methodologies pertaining to art historical research.