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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.

Physics
In Westlake University's Ph.D. programme in Physics, students will pursue groundbreaking discoveries across a wide range of areas.

Bioinformatics
This high-level training in Bioinformatics research from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) opens up a wide range of career options for students, as well as academic opportunities.

Mathematics
Westlake University's Ph.D. programme in Mathematics, in collaboration with Fudan University provides students with rigorous training in pure and applied mathematics, as well as individualized guidance and mentorship toward original research.

Chemistry
Research at Westlake University's Chemistry department is highly interdisciplinary and enables the understanding, prediction, and manipulation of the structure, properties, and function of matter at the atomic and molecular levels.

Biological Sciences
On this Biological Sciences 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.

Physics and Astronomy
Join our rich and vibrant community of researchers in the Physics and Astronomy programme from University of Southampton. Together we’re understanding the physics behind the fabric of the Universe and how it affects the world we observe.

Organic Synthesis
The School of Chemistry has developed a particular strength in Organic Synthesis, with a research group dedicated to this exciting area of study. As part of the Chemistry (PhD/MPhil) programme, students can conduct their research within this Organic Synthesis group, at Cardiff University.

Astronomy Instrumentation
Astronomy Instrumentation from Cardiff University, is a research area within which you can focus your studies as part of our suite of Physics and Astronomy research programmes.

Organic Electronics
Practice your research skills surrounded by peers and professors who share your passion. Join the Organic Electronics PhD programme offered by the Bangor University.

Neuroscience
At the University of Reading, they can supervise a wide range of Neuroscience research topics.

PhD in Statistics
Boost your career options and ability to make a difference. Become an expert in collecting, analysing, and interpreting data with a PhD in Statistics at Victoria University of Wellington.

Matter to Life (PhD Phase)
In the 3-years Matter to Life (PhD Phase) programme delivered by Max Planck School Matter to Life , you will pursue interdisciplinary research at one of the MtL Fellow laboratories, which are distributed all over Germany.

Biochemistry
The Biochemistry degree of offered by Universidade de Aveiro.

Chemistry
This Chemistry course at Eastern Mediterranean University has been established to enable students with research motivation to develop their interests through advanced study.

Investigating the Role of Oxysterols in Cholesterol Metabolism and Myelin Maintenance
The Investigating the Role of Oxysterols in Cholesterol Metabolism and Myelin Maintenance course at Aston University will focus on how different oxysterols impact cholesterol metabolism, the synthesis and repair of myelin, and the regulation of neuronal health.

Nanoscale Science and Technology
This Nanoscale Science and Technology PhD programme from Newcastle University research students in nanoLAB cross the traditional disciplinary boundaries of medicine, engineering and the physical sciences.

Chemical and Biological Engineering
KAUST ranked #1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. The Chemical and Biological Engineering program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is home to world-class professors conducting cutting-edge research on the forefronts of polymers, catalysis, and nanotechnology technology development.

Neuroscience
Throughout this Neuroscience MPhil, PhD, MD programme from Newcastle University you'll explore how the mind, brain and body work together. You can then translate this knowledge into clinical applications for patient benefit

Chemistry
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry programme offers you the opportunity to engage in outstanding research in every area of chemistry. Advanced training in chemistry can lead to a supervisory position in a lab or research facility, or employment in many other fields.