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Institute of Biological Chemistry, Biophysics and Bioengineering
The Institute of Biological Chemistry, Biophysics and Bioengineering at Heriot-Watt University is focused on applying advances in the chemical, physical, and engineering sciences to enable and enhance life science research.

Health Sciences
Within the Health Sciences PhD programme from University of York, you'll be joining a community of academics working to deliver high quality, impact-focused reasearch that informs health and healthcare policy and influences practice.
Water Resources Engineering
The Water Resources Engineering programme offered by Lund University develops advanced research expertise in hydrological processes and sustainable management of water systems in the built and natural environment.
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Whether you study on-campus or in Manhattan, Industrial and Systems Engineering graduate courses at Binghamton University offer unique, internationally recognized, transdisciplinary learning and research experiences.
Nursing
The School of Nursing at University of Wisconsin Madison offers a program leading to the doctor of philosophy degree. The school also has a unique early entry Ph.D. program to bridge or accelerate progression to the Ph.D. level for undergraduate nursing students. Postdoctoral training opportunities are also available.
Physical Therapy
The Department of Physical Therapy at Utica University offers two doctoral programs, each leading to the clinical doctorate in PT.
Social Policy
The Social Policy program from Princeton University is designed to appeal to students who want to pursue academic careers in a traditional discipline but who see themselves as committed to the study of social issues of public importance.
Aquatic and Fishery Sciences
At the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences at University of Washington, you will graduate employment-ready with the skills to advance the discipline of fisheries and aquatic sciences.
Teacher Education and Learning Sciences
The PhD in Teacher Education and Learning Sciences at North Carolina State University prepares scholar leaders who deeply understand both their content areas and research methodologies.
Nursing Practice
One nationally ranked degree, two pathways to get there. The Purdue University West Lafayette campus offers two ways to earn the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree. Both the post BSN-DNP and the Master's Degree-DNP pathways offer innovative curricula and exciting practice opportunities.
Biophysics
The Biophysics Program in the Institute for Physical Science and Technology offers Ph.D. degrees in Biophysics. It is affiliated with the College of Computer, Mathematical, & Natural Sciences and the College of Engineering. The Biophysics graduate program at the University of Maryland brings together faculty from biochemistry, biology, chemistry, engineering, and physics.
Power Electrical Engineering
The Power Electrical Engineering programme from University of Zilina is intended for graduates who tend to have an original solution to engineering and scientific problems in the field of heavy current electrical engineering, i.e. electric drives, power electronics, power systems, electric traction, electric machines and instruments as well as traction electrical power engineering.

Counselor Education and Supervision
The mission of this Counselor Education and Supervision program from The Chicago School is to prepare mental health professionals as leaders who possess the skills to educate, motivate, advocate and innovate within the field of counseling, and foster the development of a robust professional identity for the counseling profession.

Human Services Psychology
The Human Services Psychology programme offered at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) is composed of three interrelated and complementary programmes which provide education and training in clinical psychology, behavioral medicine, and community psychology.
Educational Psychology - Learning Sciences
The PhD in Educational Psychology - Learning Sciences specialization at McGill University emphasizes the development of research skills and supports both basic and applied research pertaining to all domains of educational psychology.

Environmental Science (Distance Learning)
This Environmental Science (Distance Learning) PhD programme is offered by University of York is a higher degree awarded for a thesis presenting original research that makes a publishable contribution to knowledge or understanding.
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.
Psychological Science
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) offers a Ph.D. in Psychological Science, with students specializing in one of five areas. Students are trained with a strong foundation in theory, research methods and advanced statistics, as well as in classic and contemporary issues relevant to their specific area.

Economics
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Economics programme offers you the opportunity to gain a strong foundation in economic theory and quantitative methods in applied fields of economics. Dalhousie University's economics graduates work with universities, government agencies and the private sector.
Chemistry
Chemical research drives innovation and progress in countless industries today. The graduate programs in Chemistry from University of Nevada, Reno immerse students in this dynamic and important work alongside our leading faculty.