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Linguistics
The Linguistics group at Uppsala University has a broad research profile. It studies phonetics, morphology, syntax, semantics and discourse in relation to a variety of languages.
Linguistics
The PhD degree in Linguistics at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg is a significant opportunity for advanced training and application of theory in the broad field of Linguistics.
English Literatures, Language and Translation
The International PhD programme in English Literatures, Language and Translation (SELLT), has its administrative base at Sapienza University of Rome and partner base at the University of Silesia in Katowicze.
Philosophy
The Department of Philosophy at the University of Toronto is the top-ranked philosophy program in Canada, and one of the leading philosophy departments in the world.
Philosophy
The Department of Philosophy at Georgetown University offers a program of study that leads to the PhD in philosophy. We also offer programs that lead to either the PhD or MA in philosophy in conjunction with a JD in law or an MD in medicine.
Spanish
The degrees at the University of Wisconsin Madison offered are the master of arts and doctor of philosophy in Spanish. In addition, the department offers a doctoral minor in Spanish or Portuguese.
Theology and Religion
The Department of Theology and Religion at Durham University is recognised internationally as a leading Department in the field of Theology and Religion, uniquely situated on a World Heritage Site and right next to Durham Cathedral. We are proud of our cutting-edge research, our high-quality teaching, and our vibrant community of academics and students.
History
The Tufts University PhD Program in History is a small, targeted program that trains historians in South Asian history and Global History.
Biblical Studies
Join a thriving graduate research community, with students investigating a diverse array of topics in the field of religion, theology and the Bible with this Biblical Studies PhD at the University of Sheffield.
Religious Studies
The Religious Studies program at University of Alberta is an interdisciplinary program within the Department of History, Classics, and Religion and offers programs leading to the degrees of Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy.
Islamic Civilizations Studies
Islamic Civilizations Studies (ICIVS) at Emory University is a unique Ph.D. program that investigates Islamic civilizations through trans-regional and multidisciplinary perspectives.
Medieval Studies
The Medieval Studies program from Princeton University seeks to encourage interdisciplinary study of medieval period (c. 500-1500): its art, literature, music, religion, philosophy, science, politics, and economic and social structures.
Philosophy
Our comprehensive Philosophy PhD program at University of Georgia covers all major study areas. Approaches include historical study, phenomenology, linguistic and logical analysis, with special strengths in metaphysics, ethics, political philosophy and philosophy of mind.
The Leipzig School of Human Origins
The Leipzig School of Human Origins is a unique PhD program at Leipzig University that combines different disciplines to study the evolutionary history and origins of humans and other primates.
PhD by Public Works
Why study PhD Public Works at Middlesex University? A PhD by Public Works at Middlesex University is a research degree gained by candidates with a body of work produced prior to registration equivalent in originality, coherence and significance to a PhD.
Creative Writing
The Creative Writing PhD at is an unrivalled graduate research degree from Monash University that brings big picture thinkers together with world-leading academics, field experts and sector partners to uncover the change that needs to be made in our world.
Doctor of Philosophy
There's never been a better time to build new skills and follow your passion. Apply now to secure your place in the Doctor of Philosophy at La Trobe University.
Philosophy - Law
Students at the New York University School of Law may pursue a Ph.D./J.D. dual degree program in Philosophy - Law.
Philosophy, Religion and History of Science
A Philosophy, Religion and History of Science PhD at University of Leeds is an internationally-recognised research qualification. You can study for your PhD on-campus or by online learning.
French
The M.A. and Ph.D. programs in French at University of Wisconsin Madison offer a first-rate faculty in all the areas of French and Francophone literature and culture.