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Executive Doctorate of Business Administration
The Executive Doctorate of Business Administration course from TBS Education is an international 4-year professional doctorate programme giving access to the International Higher Education “Terminal degree”.

Translation Studies
Modern Languages at the University of Leicester offers supervision for the a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Translation Studies.

Comparative Gender Studies
The PhD program in Comparative Gender Studies at Central European University (CEU) focuses on the exploration of gender in its intersection with significant social categories such as race, nation, ethnicity, class, sexuality, age, or ability, and in the context of global knowledge production.

Design
The PhD research in Design at the University of Brighton has held an international reputation for design research and design studies over many decades, with innovative approaches and global success recognised across, for example, sustainable design, product design, textile design and graphic design.

Animal, Dairy and Food Chain Sciences
At the University of Reading, we offer several routes to a doctoral qualification, including this PhD in Animal, Dairy and Food Chain Sciences.

Law
The Law programme at Universidade Nova de Lisboa is a four-year programme leading to a PhD degree in law. The Programme comprises a taught component (over three semesters) where advanced legal studies are carried out with an interdisciplinary focus.

Psychology
The Psychology programme offered by Eötvös Loránd University develops advanced research and teaching expertise in psychology across diverse theoretical, clinical, and applied fields.

Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience
The School of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience has an international reputation for research excellence in cardiovascular biology,neuroscience, and cell signalling. University of Bristol offers the Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience programme.

PFAS UPTAKE IN THE SOIL–PLANT SYSTEM (Environmental Engineering)
The PFAS UPTAKE IN THE SOIL–PLANT SYSTEM (Environmental Engineering) doctoral candidate position is available in Environmental Engineering faculty, Institute of Environmental Protection at VILNIUS TECH. Applicants interested in other research topics related to environmental science, soil chemistry, environmental engineering, environmental chemistry are also welcome to apply.

Political Science - International Relations
The PhD program in Political Science - International Relations at Central European University (CEU) supports political science scholars in developing subject matter expertise and a broad set of skills critical to securing work placement in the international academic job market.

Politics
Throughout this Politics PhD course from University of East Anglia you'll have opportunities to work at the heart of active research teams, challenging boundaries and making real advances.

Design, Synthesis and Screening of Inhibitors of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
This Design, Synthesis and Screening of Inhibitors of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa course at Aston University will provide all the support and facilities you will need to develop into a leading researcher in your chosen field. You will be welcomed into a supportive community with a shared enthusiasm for original research, where diversity and multidisciplinary is championed.

Medicine
We provide a high quality research and training environment for more than 500 scientists and clinicians. This PhD in Medicine is offered at the University of Dundee.

Biomedical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences
Explore cutting-edge health science research across this Biomedical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences research degree from Newcastle University.

Politics and International Studies
The Politics and International Studies programme from SOAS University of London will train students to design, research and write a successful doctoral thesis.

Politics
The Politics PhD programme from University of York allows students to explore an area of academic interest in substantial detail.

Islamic Finance
The vision is for our Islamic Finance PhD programme at the University of Dundee to become the home for some of the best Islamic finance researchers in the world.

Film, Theatre and Television
The Department was one of the first in the country to offer practice-as-research PhDs. This type of Film, Theatre and Television doctorate at University of Reading allows you to refine your ideas and present your postgraduate research as both practice and thesis.

Earth and Environmental Sciences
With a strong focus on interdisciplinary research, doctoral candidates engage in innovative projects that contribute to scientific and technological advancement. The Earth and Environmental Sciences degree is offered by Silesian University of Technology.

Biology
The Biology PhD research degree from University of York is arranged in nine foci that use state-of-the-art technology to address three global challenges facing humanity; health and disease, sustainable food and fuel, and environmental change. Read more about our research and its impact.