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Our research in the States, Political Systems and Development degree at The Open University UK seeks to shed light on how states as drivers and agents of development, while also exploring  alternative political systems that challenge the prevailing development paradigms. 

From theory to practice, increase the impact of research in industry and society. 

Language and Globalisation is a key topic in the Language and Literacies Research Cluster at The Open University UK. Globalisation can be understood broadly as a set of major technological, political, economic, technological and socio-cultural changes which have intensified over recent decades and made the world more interconnected, both physically and virtually.

The Social Sciences - Territories, Economics, Law Doctoral School regroups all of the potential research training of the University of Tours and University of Orleans within the COMUE Val-de-Loire in the fields of law, economics, management, geography, sociology, demography, anthropology, development/urban planning, communication sciences and political science.

The Department of Cell and Systems Biology at the University of Toronto is strongly committed to providing excellent graduate programs that train and mentor students in the fields of Cell, Molecular, and Systems Biology.

The Construction Management and Building Technology subject at Luleå University of Technology is oriented towards developing industrialized construction.

Current research focus in this Cyber-Physical Systems programme at Luleå University of Technology is directed in two areas: system of systems and electronics and software integration.

Our Pharmaceutical Sciences and Molecular Medicine program at Washington State University will prepare students to be successful professionals in academia, industry, health care, and private institutions dedicated to the promotion of human health and wellness. 

The Department of Biology at Queen's University is committed to providing the best in graduate learning and research mentorship while striving for an inclusive and supportive environment.   

The Psychology program from Australian National University provides PhD candidates with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. When selecting a research program, an institution's reputation is everything

The Plant Science (PhD) program at the University of Manitoba educates students in basic plant sciences and applied crop production. Research in the department is focused on developing superior cultivars and new production systems suited to the changing needs of producers and the agri-food industry.

The Migrations, Diasporas, Transnational Communities discipline at The Open University UK has extensive interests and an international profile in this field. It is engaged in a number of lived-experience, policy-, welfare- and criminologically related research projects.

Environmental changes in Earth history can be used to help understand and predict the trajectory of future anthropogenically driven environmental change. This Climate Change, Past, Present and Future programme is offered at The Open University UK/

This Philosophy of Religion programme at Charles University focuses on philosophical inquiry into religion through text-based analysis and interdisciplinary perspectives.

From the effects of the internet on society to the impact of hate crimes on minority communities – the Law School at the University of Sussex is a vibrant, exciting environment for doctoral research.

Master and Doctoral Degrees are available through the War Studies graduate programme at the Royal Military College of Canada. 

Are you interested in researching and interrogating the languages and performance styles of popular music? this Popular Music Practice programme is offered at the University of Sussex.

Media Studies at University of Hull is a dynamic new teaching and research unit, which offers PhD research degrees in a range of fields, including television, American cinema, animation, horror and adaptation studies. 

Graduates of the Nuclear Engineering program at Ontario Tech University will be able to work in research labs in both industry and government or as academics in universities. 

Embark on an enriching academic journey at Northeastern University's Biology Doctoral Program.