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Materials Science and Engineering
The Materials Science and Engineering programme offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology develops advanced research expertise in engineering materials and research practice.
Structural Engineering
The Structural Engineering programme offered by Lund University develops advanced research expertise in the design, reliability, and performance of structural systems in the built environment.
Reproduction and Developmental Sciences
The Reproduction and Developmental Sciences programme offered by University of Trieste develops expertise in precision healthcare, therapeutic innovation, and translational medicine.
Civil Engineering and Architecture
The Civil Engineering and Architecture programme offered by University of Parma develops advanced research expertise in sustainable built environments, infrastructure systems, and architectural design.
Information Studies
Information Studies is a broad field and in the programme at Uppsala University, the topics of research range from archival studies to information research, library science, museum and cultural heritage studies and scholarly communication to digital humanities research.
Law
The Faculty of Law at University of Passau awards the degree of doctor of laws (doctor iuris) on the basis of a written doctoral thesis and an oral defence.
Linguistics
The Linguistics programme offered by Umea University develops advanced research expertise in language structure, spoken and written communication, linguistic change, text analysis, language use, cultural heritage, multilingual societies, and the role of language in social relations.
Media and Communication Studies
The Media and Communication Studies programme offered by Umea University develops advanced research expertise in media systems, communication processes, cultural analysis, knowledge production, audience engagement, theoretical perspectives, and the examination of mediated phenomena in contemporary society.
Cognitive Brain Sciences
The University School for Advanced Studies Pavia (IUSS) offers a cutting-edge doctoral degree in Cognitive Brain Sciences.
Ethnic and Migration Studies
The Ethnic and Migration Studies programme offered by Linköping University develops advanced research expertise in migration, ethnic relations, and societal processes in global and national contexts.
Sinology (Chinese)
Chinese language and literature as a research discipline is called Sinology. It emerged as a philological discipline but has in recent times expanded to encompass China-related research in the humanities and social sciences. This Sinology (Chinese) programme is offered at Uppsala University.
Gender Studies
The Gender Studies programme offered by Linköping University develops advanced research expertise in gender, identity, and power relations across social, cultural, and political contexts.
Critical and Cultural Theory
The Critical and Cultural Theory programme offered by Södertörn University develops advanced research expertise in the analysis of cultural artefacts, practices, and theoretical frameworks.
Psychology
Develop your specialist knowledge and conduct a significant piece of research in your chosen field of Psychology with this PhD at the University of Bath.
Marine Sciences
The Marine Sciences programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in marine environments, ocean processes, and marine ecosystems.
Creative Writing
A PhD in Creative Writing at Swansea University enables you to pursue a substantial project led by your own passions and interests.
Divinity
Divinity at the University of St Andrews is open to those with different goals in mind: some may be looking to expand their worldview and scholarly knowledge, while others are looking to expand their own faith commitments or to be ordained.
Political Studies
The University of Milan is pleased to present the Political Studies doctoral program, an esteemed academic pursuit at the forefront of political science research, theoretical analysis, and policy studies.
Pure and Applied Mathematics
The doctorate in Pure and Applied Mathematics is a consortium doctorate in which the Politecnico di Torino, the University of Turin and the National Institute of Higher Mathematics "F. Severi" of Rome participate.
Applied Mathematics
A graduate of the doctoral programme in Applied Mathematics at Comenius University Bratislava has the capacity of applying scientific methods and research procedures associated with the applications of mathematics in the natural sciences (physics, biomathematics), in the theoretical-economic and financial sciences and other areas of applied mathematical research.