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Program for Executives
The Program for Executives for Executives jointly offered by the MCI - The Entrepreneurial School®, University of Antwerp, the Antwerp Management School and the Management Center Innsbruck is a four-year research-oriented part-time programme for executives that combines relevant knowledge and research skills with current challenges in the participants’ sector.
Business and Socioeconomic Sciences
Our PhD in Business and Socioeconomic Sciences prepares candidates to contribute to innovative research. Based on the research orientation of our four departments, candidates can focus their studies on the following: Information Systems; Marketing; Sustainable Development; Public Governance; Service Management; Tourism; Leisure Science; Quality of Life, Well-being & Environmental Psychology.
Fully Funded PhD Positions in Astronomy, Biology, Computer Science, Chemistry and Materials, Data Science and Scientific Computi
The PhD Positions in Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry & Materials, Computer Science, Data Science & Scientific Computing, Earth Science, Mathematics, Neuroscience, and Physics at ISTA offer for all students a 5-year contracts, they receive internationally competitive salaries, and full social security coverage.
Project Management
This Science in Project Management PhD program from Alma Mater Europaea - ECM is offered as an option for professionals or researchers who want to improve their own competences up to the highest level of creative leadership.
Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disease
The programme Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disease at Medical University of Vienna provides cutting-edge research training and education in different fields of cardiovascular and pulmonary medicine.
Biochemistry
Four researchers surrounded by cactus in a greenhouse. Graduate degrees in Biochemistry from University of Nevada, Reno are offered through the Molecular Biosciences interdisciplinary graduate programs.
Mental Health and Behavioural Medicine
The Mental Health and Behavioural Medicine programme at Medical University of Vienna provides advanced scientific research training and education in the field of mental health and behavioural medicine
Psychology
University of Vienna offers the Psychology programme.
Mathematics and Scientific Computing
At the Doctoral School of Mathematics and Scientific Computing at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz), you as a young scientist will be undertaking research on a high international level.
Molecular Biomedical Sciences and Biotechnology
In the Doctoral School of Molecular Biomedical Sciences and Biotechnology at the Graz University of Technology (TU Graz), you conduct research as a junior scientist in the broad fields of biochemistry, molecular biology and biotechnology.
Cognitive Science
The program in Cognitive Science at Central European University (CEU) offers specialization in the fields of social cognition, cognitive development, and formal and biological models of perception and learning.
Geosciences
At the Doctoral School of Geosciences at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz), you as a young scientist will be undertaking research on a high international level. You will work on solutions for current problems in geoscience.
Chemistry
In the Doctoral School of Chemistry at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz), your work as a junior scientist focuses on basic research or you specialise in applied research.
Business, Economics and Statistics
The doctoral/PhD programme in Business, Economics and Statistics serves to prepare doctoral candidates for scientific work in the field of the doctoral research. University of Vienna offers the Business, Economics and Statistics programme.
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Graduates of the Doctoral programme in Pharmaceutical Sciences offered by the University of Innsbruck are able to independently address and present issues in the natural sciences on a very high level of subject-specific and methodical expertise.
Artistic Research
The Artistic Research PhD Programme (PhD in Art) at the University of Applied Arts Vienna represent a postgraduate study programme in the field of art, in which independent artistic research is generated to contribute to the development and appreciation of the arts.
Malignant Diseases
The Malignant Diseases programme at Medical University of Vienna aims to encompass all relevant areas of cancer research to provide students with a profound theoretical background in cancer research as well as excellent practical skills.
Molecular Mechanisms of Cell Biology
The Molecular mechanisms of Cell Biology at Medical University of Vienna aims to train young scientists in many aspects of cell biology
Public Health
It is the aim of the Public Health programme at the Medical University of Vienna to train young scientists and professionals of Public Health in its broadest sense for independent and collaborative scientific work in medical and associated professions
Natural Sciences and Technical Sciences in the field of Natural Sciences
University of Vienna offers the Natural Sciences and Technical Sciences in the field of Natural Sciences programme.