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Physics
In Westlake University's Ph.D. programme in Physics, students will learn a strong foundation in the four major branches of contemporary physics - high energy physics, astrophysics (cosmology), atomic, molecular physics and optics (AMO), and condensed matter physics – while also specializing in one of our seven specialized research fields.

Brain Sciences - Computation and Information Processing
Over the course of your Brain Sciences - Computation and Information Processing at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem studies, you’ll learn computational neuroscience and its application in understanding how the nervous system orchestrates disparate functions including perception and action, learning and memory, thought and creativity.

Biomechanics and Kinesiology (Cardiovascular)
This Biomechanics and Kinesiology (Cardiovascular) course from University of Nebraska Omaha is developing researchers who are working to improve movement function and physical activity.

Bioengineering
Bioengineering is a multidisciplinary field that weaves together knowledge of physics, chemistry, and engineering to tools for the study of biology and the practice of medicine. The Bioengineering course is offered at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Chemistry
Westlake University's Chemistry department is devoted to building excellence between the chemical sciences and related branches of physical science, medicine, engineering, and material sciences. Their research is interdisciplinary, innovative, diverse, and collaborative.

Biology
Westlake University’s Biology department is a pioneering, supportive, and innovative community of scholar practitioners focused on building excellence between the biological sciences and related branches of physical science, medicine, engineering, and material sciences.

Mathematics
Westlake University's Ph.D. programme in Mathematics, in collaboration with Fudan University, offers training in applied mathematics with personalized research mentorship.

Biomechanics and Kinesiology (Movement Science)
The Biomechanics and Kinesiology (Movement Science) degree from University of Nebraska Omaha is designed to enable students from Nebraska, the Midwest region, and abroad to develop skills and competencies in Biomechanics.

Mathematics
At the Einstein Institute of Mathematics at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem we welcome change-makers in pursuit of deeper knowledge and broader experience, those who are passionate about reshaping our future on a local and global scale.

Physics
At the University of Dundee, Physics has entered into a new and exciting phase of growth, with eminent staff appointments in cutting edge technology sectors and research in projects are available in multiple areas.

Pure Mathematics
Enhance your mathematical and communication skills with the Pure Mathematics programme from University of Birmingham.

Oceanography
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Oceanography programme offers you the opportunity to gain oceanography research experience that has real-world impact and explore Canada's premier location for oceanographic research and education. Opportunities include careers in industry, government agencies, and private institutions.

Antimicrobial Resistance and Gene regulation in Enteroaggregative Escherichia Coli
The Antimicrobial Resistance and Gene regulation in Enteroaggregative Escherichia Coli 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.

Genomics
KAUST ranked #1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. The Genomics program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) offers superb research facilities; generous, assured research funding; and internationally competitive salaries.

Cancer and Genetics
The Cancer and Genetics programme from Cardiff University strategy is to drive research for the benefit of patients affected by cancer and by inherited disease in Wales and beyond.

Microbiology (Medical Sciences)
Microbiology (Medical Sciences) is a well-funded research area at Newcastle University. This creates a vibrant and dynamic environment for postgraduate study.

Cancer Biology and Clinical Oncology
This Cancer Biology and Clinical Oncology course from European University Cyprus (EUC) equips the next generation of researchers and leaders with the knowledge and skills to influence innovation, policy and practice in cancer-related sciences

Photonics and Optoelectronics
Join our vibrant community of Photonics and Optoelectronics programme from University of Southampton.

Vision Sciences
The Cardiff University's PhD in Vision Sciences comprises student-led research across a wide range of disciplines, from molecular and cell biology to neuroscience and clinical studies of human vision.

Applied Mathematics
Advance your career through this Applied Mathematics programme from University of Birmingham. By integrating mathematics with real-world applications you'll learn to solve complex problems faced by industry.