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Carers and Caring
This cross-university Carers and Caring research group at The Open University UK was established in light of the growth in recognition of carers, their needs and the importance of supporting them.

Theory and Practice of Management (IDPM)
This Theory and Practice of Management (IDPM) course from Lancaster University combines the academic rigour of a traditional PhD with the accessibility of a structured, part-time research programme.

Occupational Therapy
This Occupational Therapy, Doctorate from Trine University offers a premier opportunity to engage in an interdisciplinary environment that enhances students’ personal and professional journeys.
Midwifery
The professional Doctor of Midwifery from the Midwifery & Women’s Health Programs at Thomas Jefferson University is designed to develop leadership skills for mid-career midwives.
Biological Anthropology
The Biological Anthropology from University of Cambridge, is an opportunity for original research leading to a thesis within a structured research environment that encourages both independence and collaboration.
Communication
The Communication doctoral program from Florida State University is primarily designed for students who are interested in pursuing positions at research-based institutions within the communication discipline, especially academic positions at research universities.
Applied Anthropology
This unique, small, and intense Applied Anthropology program from Texas State University focuses on three main areas — research techniques, theory, and professionalism.
Geography
The PhD at University of Utah is the pinnacle degree in the field of Geography, and provides the advanced training required for careers in research and academia. PhD students develop a research-intensive dissertation in close collaboration with their advisor and committee.
Communication and Information
Students pursuing a doctoral degree from the College of Communication and Information at University of Tennessee Knoxville with an information sciences concentration have a flexible interdisciplinary curriculum that empowers them to approach research and learning from a holistic perspective and prepares them for research, teaching, service, and administration.
Education and Human Resource Studies - Education, Equity, and Transformation
The Education and Human Resource Studies - Education, Equity, and Transformation program from Colorado State University will prepare you to work as a faculty member, educational leader, researcher, curriculum developer, or another professional role that impacts educational contexts at local, national, and international levels.
Quantitative Methods
The Quantitative Methods Ph.D. at the University of Pennsylvania is a doctoral program focused on measurement and evaluation that trains students to create new research methodologies and design empirical data analyses.
Biochemistry, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology
The Biochemistry, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology (BMCDB) Graduate Group at University of California, Davis comprises students and faculty who share an interest in studying fundamental biological problems at the organismal, cellular, and molecular levels.
Business (Organisational Behaviour and Human Resources)
This programme at Singapore Management University equips graduates with the knowledge, skills and abilities to conduct highly rigorous research in Business (Organisational Behaviour and Human Resources) in major research universities worldwide.
Social Work
In the Social Work programme from Queen's University Belfast, you'll be a social scientist committed to multidisciplinary research that builds knowledge and capacities in the communities around us, and that has a positive impact on wellbeing.
Philosophy
The Philosophy programme offered at Rutgers University is a supportive and vibrant community in which to study Philosophy.
Urban Educational Leadership
The doctorate of education in Urban Educational Leadership at the University of Cincinnati is dedicated to developing educational leaders with the aptitude to think critically and reflectively to provide solutions to many of the issues in educational leadership and policy.
Biology
Students in the Biology Ph.D. program at North Carolina State University participate in courses, seminars and research planned in conjunction with the student’s advisor and advisory committee.
Exoplanets and Planetary Physics
The study of exoplanets is a rapidly moving field at the forefront of Astrophysics. This Exoplanets and Planetary Physics programme is offered at The Open University UK.
Italian Studies
There is probably no other country which has had two periods of greatness — Rome and the Renaissance — when it exerted an enormous international influence. Why not pursue the study of the literature and history of this fantastic country with the Warnborough College PhD in Italian Studies?
Education
The Doctor of Education at University of Melbourne is a research doctorate for experienced professionals with educational responsibilities.