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Sport, Health and Exercise Science
Research in Sport, Health and Exercise Science at University of Hull aims to enhance understanding of practices and processes that support the active lifestyles, health, well-being, sporting performance and coaching practices of individuals and groups.
Literature and Music
The Open University UK Literature and Music research group encourages wide-ranging interdisciplinary study of literature and music.
Corpus Linguistics
Corpus Linguistics at The Open University UK uses specialised software to draw out patterns from large bodies of digitised language data (corpora).
American Studies
University of Hull pioneered American Studies in Britain. After more than half a century, American Studies at Hull has one of the finest collections of American resources of any British university.
Clinical Science
The Clinical Science group at Keele University supports a wide range of research ranging from the purely clinical setting through to basic science with an emphasis on the translational opportunities “from bench to bedside”.
Education
This Education degree at University of Plymouth allows you to join a vibrant research community where you can explore a question about formal or informal education and learning that interests you, in-depth, with the support of world-leading academics.
Creative Writing
A Creative Writing thesis at the University of Hertfordshire takes the form of an original full-length creative work and a critical work on a subject or subjects integral to the creative component.
International Development (Global Studies)
Join our lively community of doctoral researchers at the University of Sussex and address some of the most important current issues in International Development (Global Studies).
Global Political Economy
The global economy is characterised by great unevenness and persistent and worsening inequality amongst peoples between and within countries. This Global Political Economy programme is offered at The Open University UK.
Strategic Management and Leadership
The Strategic Management and Leadership research cluster at The Open University UK addresses strategy research in its widest sense. We have an inclusive and broad perspective on strategic management and leadership.
Greek and Roman Material Culture
The Classical Studies discipline has distinctive expertise in the material culture of the ancient world. Greek and Roman Material Culture research at The Open University UK covers a wide range of topics, including votive offerings from ancient sanctuaries, the archaeology of Etruscan Italy, ancient dress, ceramics, and Roman funerary monuments.
Pluralism as a Framework and Approach to Counselling and Social and Health Interventions
The Pluralism as a Framework and Approach to Counselling and Social and Health Interventions research programme at Abertay University will prepare you for a rewarding career as an academic and researcher, as well as opening up opportunities for a diverse range of careers outside of academia.
Creative Writing
The Department of English at University of Liverpool conducts research in three main areas: literature, language, and Creative Writing.
Nuclear Energy
The Open University UK has a strong track record in issues relating to Nuclear Energy science, technology and policy including strong collaboration with other UK universities.
Modern Languages
The defining strength of research carried out in Modern Languages at University of Liverpool is the multidisciplinary nature of projects with a global reach and informed by an ethos that challenges rigid disciplinary boundaries and consolidated practices.
Psychology
The School of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of St Andrews has an international reputation for the quality of its research and has consistently been ranked one of the best research departments in the UK.
Stellar Astrophysics
Stellar Astrophysics is a major facet of Astronomy research at The Open University UK. We have strengths in both multi-wavelength observational programmes as well as in theoretical and computer modelling studies.
Film Studies
Colleagues are actively involved in national and regional film-related research networks. Liverpool hosts a regular screen studies research seminar with about five invited speakers each semester. We offer a Film Studies degree at University of Liverpool.
Psychology
Develop your specialist knowledge and conduct a significant piece of research in your chosen field of Psychology with this PhD at the University of Bath.
Digital Cultures, Social Networks and Political Change
Digital devices, practices and networks have entered nearly every domain of our lives – from the most intimate private spheres to the most public and political, and blurring the boundaries between. This Digital Cultures, Social Networks and Political Change programme is offered at The Open University UK.