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Communication
The Hugh Downs School of Human Communication at Arizona State University offers a transdisciplinary graduate program leading to the PhD in communication.

Management Science and Analytics
The Management Science and Analytics programme from Illinois Institute of Technology prepares graduates to identify pressing issues facing the business community, structure problems and gather data, and create innovative, impactful analysis and solutions.

Argumentation-enhanced Explainable Image Quality Captioning (Arg-IQC)
This Argumentation-enhanced Explainable Image Quality Captioning (Arg-IQC) project at University of Dundee brings together both, Image Processing and Computational Argumentation.
Parks, Recreation, and Tourism
The Parks, Recreation, and Tourism at University of Utah is an academic degree that is awarded for high attainment of the study of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism. Courses of study that lead to the PhD assist students in developing competence in research and they involve in-depth inquiry into topics within, and related to, Parks, Recreation, and Tourism.

English
The English programme is offered at Maynooth University. Candidates take 50 credits over three years.
Physics
PhD candidates at Leiden University carry out a Physics programme of independent research and additional (limited) course work, culminating in production of a PhD thesis in typically 4 years.
Chemistry
The principles of chemistry underlie some of today’s most exciting breakthroughs in everything from applied physics and biotechnology to medicine. As a Ph.D. Chemistry candidate at the University of North Dakota, you’ll complete a major research project and make original contributions to the field.
Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology
The graduate program in Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology at Brown University is intended for highly qualified students who plan to pursue a career that includes research in the fields of ecology and environmental science, organismal biology and/or evolutionary biology.
Applied Mathematics
The Applied Mathematics Graduate Group at the University of California, Davis is an interdisciplinary group of over 90 faculty and is recognized for the mathematical rigor of its programs and its dynamic research atmosphere.
German - Law
At the New York University, we offer our graduate students a dual phd degree in German - Law. Join us!
Business Administration
The aim of the Business Administration programme from Atilim University is to train graduates who can apply the constantly evolving techniques and approaches in businesses operating in globalized markets, and to train researchers who will make original, scientific contributions to the field of business administration.
Oral Sciences
The Oral Sciences PhD programme at the University of Helsinki brings together a variety of oral science research areas, from basic science to translational oral medicine, to offer interdisciplinary training to a new generation of researchers.
Counselling Psychology
This Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology at the University of South Wales is the first of its kind in Wales, offering training in three therapeutic modalities, Humanistic Relational Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapy, and Systemic practice.
Management and Economics (Track C)
Doctoral students of the Management and Economics (Track C) course from University of Zurich demonstrate a systematic understanding of a field of study and mastery of the skills and methods of research associated with that field. They can conceive, implement, and adapt a research process with scientific integrity.
Geosciences
The Doctoral Course in Geosciences at University of Padua is engaged in world-class research involving the full breadth of the Earth sciences.

Medical Sciences
The Medical Sciences PhD programme from University of Pécs structure is similar to those of most European and American universities.

Public Policy
The Public Policy PhD programme at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) curriculum for a student without a relevant master’s degree requires 48 hours of coursework and 18 hours of dissertation research.

Urban and Regional Development
The interuniversity Ph.D. programme in Urban and Regional Development from Politecnico di Torino is designed to train highly-qualified doctors in socio-spatial dynamics of development.
Microbiology
The Microbiology program at The University of Arizona provides post-graduate education in the basic science disciplines, including microbiology, immunology, and food safety while embracing an integrative approach to science.
Geography and Environmental Studies
The Geography and Environmental Studies programme from Stellenbosch University is research–based and contains no coursework. The student completes a dissertation of about 90 000 words on a selected geographical research problem. The dissertation must place the research in a disciplinary context and contributes to the creation of new knowledge.