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Political Science
The Department of Political Science at University of British Columbia offers Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degree programs that are structured around five substantive fields: Canadian politics, international relations, comparative politics, political theory, and U.S. Politics.
Medical Microbiology and Immunology
The Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology at University of Alberta offers programs leading to the degrees of Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy.
Religious Studies
Students in this program at Stanford University declare an area of specialization in a particular period, topic, or corpus of materials, usually within one of the subfields into which Religious Studies is often divided (in most cases according to religious traditions), which are themselves distributed over the following broad areas, geographical or historical.

History
Join our large and vibrant postgraduate research community of over 30 students. Our History research interests at University of Southampton range from the ancient world to contemporary global history across topics as diverse as the buildings of the Roman empire and peacefulness in twentieth-century China.
Chemistry and Biotechnology
This is a special Chemistry and Biotechnology program from The University of Tokyo which offers non-Japanese students an opportunity to work toward a Doctor degree.
Bio-Statistics
The PhD Bio-Statistics from University of Essex is an advanced research degree within the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science. The biostatistics team carries out research in statistical analysis, such as survival analysis, longitudinal analysis, Bayesian statistics, analysis of biological and behavioural data and spatial statistics, with collaboration areas.
Medical Education
The Medical Education research programme from University of Nottingham, aims to develop innovations in clinical education to ensure our curricula are cutting-edge, equipping healthcare professionals to work in the NHS of the future.
Data Science and Statistics
The Data Science and Statistics PhD degree curriculum at The University of Texas at Dallas offers extensive coursework and intensive research experience in theory, methodology and applications of statistics.
Statistics
Statistics at University of Kwazulu Natal deals with creating, developing and applying scientific methods on collection, presentation, analysis and interpretation of data. Statisticians determine what information is reliable and which predictions can be trusted.
Pharmacology
Pharmacology at Cornell University is the science of drugs, their chemical and biochemical properties, and their interactions with live cells, tissues and organisms. In the past 60 years, pharmacology has changed biology and medicine dramatically.

Biomedicine
Throughout the Biomedicine MPhil, PhD, MD programme from Newcastle University we aim to understand the ways disease impacts patients’ lives. We do this by using new diagnostic and therapeutic techniques.
Mechanics
The focus of this Mechanics doctoral program at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne is the nonlinear mechanics (kinematics, dynamics, energetics) of transformations of solids, geo- and bio- materials as well as fluid flows (geometric non-linearities).
Bioresource Engineering
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Bioresource Engineering at McGill University offered by the Department of Bioresource Engineering in the Faculty of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences is a research-intensive program that emphasizes skill-enhancing and cutting-edge learning opportunities.
African History
New York University's Department of History offers a premier site for training in the Ph.D. in African History.
Engineering in Computer Science
The Ph.D. program in Engineering in Computer Science offered by the Sapienza University of Rome is aimed at the acquisition of the necessary competence to pursue highly-specialised research activities in many fields of Computer Science and concludes with the preparation of a final thesis.
Microbiology
Join this Microbiology program at Arizona State University to learn how microbes impact human health and the environment, gain theoretical and practical training in your chosen area of interest, and become an expert ready to contribute to the greater good.
Earth Sciences
The Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Centre (OCGC) combines the research strengths of the University of Ottawa and Carleton University. It offers this doctoral (PhD) degrees in Earth Sciences.
Curriculum and Instruction - Science Education
Science educators who have a master’s degree can continue building their skills and knowledge through this Curriculum and Instruction - Science Education program at Indiana University Bloomington.
Pharmaceutics
In the Pharmaceutics program from University of Washington focusing on drug metabolism, transport, distribution and absorption to deliver the right medicine to the right patient at the right time.
Biomolecular Sciences
The Doctoral Programme in Biomolecular Sciences at University of Trento aims to form experts on Biology and Biotechnology able to practice their skills in an interdisciplinary way, helping the development in innovative fields which often require multidisciplinary knowledge.