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Music
Music at University of Hull has a long-standing history of high quality research. Our internationally excellent and world-leading research in popular music, jazz studies, sonic arts, and music psychology was recognised by the Research Excellence Framework of 2014.
Economics by Coursework
The Doctor of Philosophy in Economics by Coursework at University of Cape Town is offered in collaboration with other universities in sub-Saharan Africa and supported by the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) through donor funding.
Francophone Studies
The doctoral program in Francophone Studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is designed to provide a broad knowledge of the Francophone world, including France, Francophone Europe, Quebec, Acadia, Louisiana, the Antilles and Haiti, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Indian Ocean, the Maghreb, and the Mediterranean.
Environmental Sustainability and Wellbeing
The innovative PhD programme in Environmental Sustainability and Wellbeing at University of Ferrara is interdisciplinary, intersectoral and international. Sustainability has been studied with diverse methods in various disciplines.
Chemical Biology
Embark on a transformative academic journey at Stevens Institute of Technology through the Doctoral program in Chemical Biology.
Business Administration - Entrepreneurship
The Business Administration - Entrepreneurship concentration at the University of Massachusetts Lowell will develop scholars who are thought leaders in advancing theory and practice within the discipline of entrepreneurship.
Accounting
The Accounting doctoral program at the University of Kansas prepares students for research and teaching careers at major universities.
Curating
The University of Essex is one of few research-intensive universities to offer a practice-based PhD in Curating. Like a traditional PhD in art history, this degree allows you to conduct sustained, innovative research about an issue from the field of visual culture, broadly defined.

Italian
The Department of Italian has a strong commitment to excellence in both teaching and research. University of Bristol offers the Italian programme.
Health
Further your development as an expert health practitioner or researcher with the Professional Doctorate in Health course at the University of Bath.
Political Economics
Political Economics at Stanford University is an interdisciplinary field focusing on the collective, political activity of individuals and organizations.
Music Education
The Ph.D. degree in Music Education from Kent State University integrates teaching, theory and research in inquiry about music teaching and learning.
Systems and Industrial Engineering
The Systems and Industrial Engineering program from The University of Arizona is designed for those individuals wishing to pursue research at an advanced level. Only those who have already demonstrated an ability to pursue independent and scholarly work should consider applying for this program.
Informatics
Doctoral School of Informatics from Eötvös Loránd University aims to give regular courses to students and prepare them for obtaining a scientific degree, and to offer them teaching experience in higher education.
Machine Learning
This Machine Learning program at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence teaches you the scientific study of algorithms and statistical models that computer systems use to effectively perform a specific task without using explicit instructions, relying on patterns and inference instead.
Music
The Music PhD programme from University of York may be proposed in any area closely related to the research interests of current members of staff (see staff profiles).
Management Science
The complexity of modern organizations necessitates the use of mathematical modeling techniques. At the University of British Columbia, Management Science and Operations Research are concerned with the application of mathematical models to decision problems in business, industry, government and other organizations.
Finance
This Business Administration PhD program from Mississippi State University primary goal is to prepare students to become productive researchers and professors at institutions of higher learning, or as researchers in government and business.
Anthropology
Students enter the Anthropology Ph.D Program at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), based upon a vote of the faculty, at the time the M.A. degree is conferred or, if entering with a master’s degree, when all requirements demonstrating basic knowledge in the field of anthropology are completed.
Teacher Leadership
Students enrolled in the Teacher Leadership programme at Rutgers University will learn how to design research-informed professional development and teacher learning opportunities and gain experience in their focus area — whether that be science, literacy, early childhood or elementary education, mathematics education, special education, or another specialized area.