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Social Policy
The Social Policy course at University of Bristol focuses is on the determinants of social problems and the responses to them by governments, policy makers and practitioners.

Digital Transformation of the Metals Industry
Digital Transformation of the Metals Industry at University of Birmingham is combining deep technical research with industry-focused digital skills.

Architecture
The Architecture course from Lancaster University offers a unique opportunity to draw from a range of topics within Architecture and the wider build environment.

Civil Engineering
This Civil Engineering course at Eastern Mediterranean University provides opportunities to qualified students for further education at an advanced level in various Civil Engineering fields.

Bioengineering
Create medical engineering technologies for rehabilitation, therapeutics, and medical informatics with this Bioengineering degree from the University of Canterbury.

Engineering
Join over 500 PhD students in one of the largest and most diverse engineering, environmental science and audiology faculties in the UK. In the Engineering programme from University of Southampton, we develop solutions in areas including sustainable energy, green transport, resource efficiency and resilient infrastructure.

Understanding and addressing loneliness in people living with long-term health conditions
This Understanding and addressing loneliness in people living with long-term health conditions project at University of Dundee would be suitable for those with a background in health sciences or social sciences.

Music
Music research at Brunel University of London focuses on composition and musicology, and with the practice-based work in music, it is recognised as ‘of world-leading significance’ and demonstrating an ‘impressive stylistic breadth’.

Anthropology and Sociology
A majority of our Anthropology and Sociology PhD graduates at SOAS University of London have embarked on an academic career, taking up lectureships in universities in the UK as well as abroad, or pursuing further their interests through post-doctoral fellowships and other research-based posts.

Theatre Studies
This Theatre Studies course from Lancaster University could focus on one of a wide range of topics within Theatre Studies or on a subject that crosses different disciplines.

The representation of love and relationships in contemporary zine culture
The primary objective of The representation of love and relationships in contemporary zine culture project at University of Dundee is to research the representation of love and relationships in contemporary zine culture.

Periodontology
If you’re a dentist who wants to specialise in periodontology either in primary or secondary services, or become a clinical academic, this course is for you. The Professional Doctorate in Periodontology from Queen Mary University of London provides you with an integrated three-year training programme, so you can gain high-level research expertise alongside your specialist clinical training.

Food and Nutritional Sciences
Our Food and Nutritional Sciences programme from University of Reading spans all aspects of food and nutrition, from farm to fork and beyond.

Doctor of Philosophy
The Doctor of Philosophy PhD programme from London Metropolitan University is conducted purely by research. Each PhD is the unique development of a student’s individual research project, conducted under the guidance of at least two supervisory members of staff with expertise in the research area.

Archaeology
Through this Archaeology MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University you'll conduct original and advanced research into a specialist area of archaeology.

Marine Science
The Marine Science program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) prepares you for an impactful research career in academia or industry. You will collaborate with world-renowned faculty while gaining invaluable mentorship and expertise.

Nursing
Nursing at Sunway University is a doctoral programme designed to develop nurses as independent researchers and scholarly leaders in healthcare.

Creating Futures (Project 1)- Exploring primary teachers understanding of the creative industries and how this informs practice
This Creating Futures (Project 1)- Exploring primary teachers understanding of the creative industries and how this informs practice project at University of Dundee specifically seeks to explore primary teachers’ experiences and understanding of the creative industries and how this informs their practice.

Classics
The aim of this Classics programme from Maynooth University is to provide students with a professional training in academic research in Classics, and to develop their capacity to contribute to international scholarship in the discipline in an original and effective fashion.

Telecommunications
The Telecommunications degree is offered by Universidade de Aveiro. The Doctoral Programme in Telecommunications is defined as a project of excellence at 3rd Cycle level, strongly oriented towards research, rooted in strong partnerships with leading institutions in the industrial fabric and in a prestigious international framework.