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Social Work
The PhD in Social Work at the University of Warwick allows you to select a topic of your choice linked to our expertise within the broad field of social work.
English
The doctoral programme at the Department of English at Stockholm University is divided into two sections, specialising in English Linguistics or in English-language Literature.
Computer Science and Systems Engineering
Embark on a journey of innovation with the University of Genoa's Computer Science and Systems Engineering doctoral program.
Statistics
Advance your expertise in statistical theory and data science through world-class research and supervision. This PhD Statistics from University of Birmingham will give you the skills to tackle real-world challenges in data science, statistics, and interdisciplinary research, preparing you for impactful careers in academia or industry.
Health and Social Care
This programme at Anglia Ruskin University is for Health and Social Care practitioners with postgraduate qualifications who want to research a policy or practice issue that’s relevant to their area of work and use the findings to influence the way things are done.
Electronics and Nanoscale Engineering
The Electronics and Nanoscale Engineering programme offered at University of Glasgow from research division is home to more than 70 research students working in fields as diverse as atomic force microscopy, quantum sensors, high speed optical devices and atomistic device simulations.
Religious Studies
Religion is a fundamental and distinctive aspect of human culture. As religion represents the deepest hopes, fears, concerns and values of human being, it can play both constructive and destructive roles in society. This PhD degree programme in Religious Studies is offered at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Information, Technology, and Society in Asia
In 2008, The University of Tokyo launched a new International Master’s/Doctoral Degree Program: Information, Technology, and Society in Asia (ITASIA) at the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies (GSII).
Health Policy
The PhD Program in Health Policy (formerly known as Health Services and Policy Analysis) at University of California, Berkeley is distinguished by its interdisciplinary application of the social and behavioral science disciplines to real-world health issues.
Sociology
The Department of Sociology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln provides a unique opportunity to work with a strong group of active research scholars in the following areas: family and the life course; inequality (race, class and gender); physical and mental health.
Philosophy
Lingnan University's Philosophy Doctoral Program, an epitome of academic excellence, is meticulously designed to cultivate outstanding scholars within an intellectually stimulating research environment.
Energy, Environment and Systems
Do you have an interest in sustainable development? Then you should apply for a doctoral program in Energy, Environment and Systems at the Chalmers University of Technology.
Music
This Music degree programme is offered by the Wits School of Arts at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Chemistry
A doctoral degree in Chemistry at the University of South Africa (UNISA) will require you to undertake research at the most advanced academic levels culminating in the submission, assessment and acceptance of a thesis.
Architecture
The KTH Royal Institute of Technology doctoral programme in Architecture at postgraduate level manages, develops and communicates knowledge of architecture.
Engineering
The Department of Engineering at King's College London has an international reputation and critical mass in the fields of robotics and telecommunications with increasing strengths in systems engineering, control, material science and thermofluids.
Creative Writing
The PhD in Creative Writing at Bath Spa University combines a proposed manuscript (e.g. novel, short story collection, poems, playscript, narrative non-fiction, digital writing) with an element of supporting or contextualising research.
Social Policy
In the Social Policy 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.
Planning
The discipline of Planning is located in the School of Natural and Built Environment at the Queen's University Belfast. In recent years the performance of the discipline has been quite exceptional in a range of surveys, e.g. National Student Survey, Times Higher Education Survey and Guardian League Table.

Law
The Law programme from the University of Surrey aims to train the next generation of legal thinkers, law reformers, policy advisors, political activists, and academics. The School of Law's emphasis on combining theory and practice makes us unique in the UK, and a world-class centre for deep and creative legal research.