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Clinical Psychology
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology programme offers you the opportunity to contribute significantly to a thriving research environment in the science and practice of psychology. You will be involved in research from the outset, and are expected to conduct research leading to empirical, methodological, and/or theoretical advances in your field of study.

Clinical Oral Microbiology
If you’re a dentist who has a special interest in clinical oral microbiology or want to become a clinical academic, this course is for you. The Professional Doctorate in Clinical Oral Microbiology from Queen Mary University of London provides you with an integrated three-year training programme, so you can gain high-level research expertise alongside your clinical training.

Family Nurse Practitioner (Online)
As a nurse working in an era of health care reform, your ability to elevate the quality of care and implement evidence-based solutions is more important than ever. That's why the Family Nurse Practitioner (Online) course at Bradley University offers an efficient educational pathway for you to advance your nursing expertise from the baccalaureate to the doctorate level.

Biomedicine
This Ph.D. programme conductive to a Doctoral degree in Biomedicine from Universidade de Aveiro will enable students to develop the conceptual tools and methodologies and apply them to biomedicine.

Pathology
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Pathology programme will prepare you for a rewarding career in experimental pathology. You could also enter a training programme for clinical diagnostics certification.

Life Science
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Programme in Life Science from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology aims to cultivate doctoral graduates who are capable of the design, initiation and execution of original research, who can independently conduct advanced research projects, who possess both a broad knowledge of modern life science and an in-depth knowledge of specialized areas.

Health and Society
The Doctor of Philosophy in Health and Society at the University of Wollongong is an advanced postgraduate research degree that develops research skills and provides high achieving candidates with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in their chosen field of research.

Pharmacy Practice
The academic staff at University of Reading School of Pharmacy conduct internationally competitive research across three research subjects, and these are the areas you can conduct your PhD: Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Pharmacy Practice.

Social and Behavioural Sciences in Medicine
This Social and Behavioural Sciences in Medicine course from Lancaster University provides research training in core concepts and theories in the social and behavioural disciplines within medicine and healthcare.

Clinical Doctorate in Medicine DClin
This Clinical Doctorate in Medicine DClin at Queen Mary University of London an integrated training programme and flexible study options so you can tailor your learning experience and gain high-level research expertise alongside your clinical training. You will develop a foundation in the core knowledge and skills required to underpin high-level clinical practice in the 21st century.

Medicine
Throughout this Medicine PhD course from University of East Anglia postgraduate researchers have opportunities to work at the heart of active research teams, challenging boundaries and making real advances.

Welfare, Health and Wellbeing
Researchers in the Welfare, Health and Wellbeing degree delivered by Brunel University of London are work in the UK and internationally to improve knowledge of the social processes that contribute to people’s welfare, health and wellbeing.

Occupational Therapy
There are a range of research specialisms in Occupational Therapy at Brunel University of London which can be seen in the areas we particularly welcome proposals on and supervisors’ areas of expertise.

Microbiology and Immunology
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology and Immunology programme offers you the opportunity to build the skills you need to excel in biomedical research. You will carry out independent research leading to a significant advance of knowledge in your area of study, usually leading to 2-3 lead-author publications in highly respected journals.

Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
Study at a leading research department with multidisciplinary expertise. With research areas from exercise science to sport coaching, follow your interests and shape the future of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences research. Learn more at the Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences programme offered by University of Birmingham.

Health Studies
The professional doctorate in Health Studies, from Cardiff University, is aimed at managers and a wide range of practitioners who are experienced and who are working at senior and middle levels of their professions and organisations. It offers the opportunity to examine contemporary leading theories and research evidence, and to apply these within the professional context.

Optometry - Ophthalmic Science (Online)
The Optometry - Ophthalmic Science (Online) course at Aston University will equip you with the latest knowledge of clinical techniques, advanced instrumentation, ocular abnormality and innovations relevant to your discipline while you continue to work full-time in professional practice.

Disability Studies
The Disability Studies programme at University of Bristol links theory, policy and practice in a multidisciplinary, research-intensive environment. Its research engages with and influences national and international policy.

Digital Health and Care
The Digital Health and Care programme offered by University of Bristol will provide you with a unique foundation in the rapidly-moving field of digital health.

Nursing Practice - Nurse Practitioner (Online)
The Nursing Practice - Nurse Practitioner (Online) program at Maryville University is ideal for experienced nurses who want to prepare to advance their careers by earning the highest credential in nursing practice education.