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Cinema Studies
The Cinema Studies programme at University of Canterbury is offered within the Department of English. Our Honours courses are coded as English courses, but the Cinema Studies Honours year focuses on film topics and has specific prerequisites.

Tourism and Hospitality
The Tourism and Hospitality programme offered at University of Brighton has taken a pioneering role in the academic study of tourism, tourism management, events and hospitality and welcomes students undertaking PhD research across all aspects of tourism and hospitality.

Geography
The Geography degree from Maynooth University is research degree, awarded on the basis of a research thesis. Thesis presentation is supported by a number of taught mandatory Graduate Education modules (GREPs).

Forensic Psychology Practice
Begin your career by embarking on the Forensic Psychology Practice degree delivered by the University of Birmingham, the first of its kind in the UK. Broaden your understanding and gain skills and practical experience whilst diving into significant research projects of real world relevance.

Professional Doctorate via Study Centres
Explore the link between issues in business and management and relevant academic theory, and apply this to the critical investigation of problems, the creation of solutions and the introduction of change within the workplace. We offer a Professional Doctorate via Study Centres programme at University of Sunderland.

Water Resource Management
Water Resource Management students at the University of Canterbury learn how to develop innovative and effective methods for the sustainable management of this critical resource in Aotearoa New Zealand and internationally.

Education
The Doctorate in Education (EdD) at University of Reading is a part-time professional doctorate which offers research training and career development to a broad range of employed professionals in areas relating to education.

Accounting
The PhD in Accounting from the University of Birmingham will ensure you understand the broad range of modern social science research techniques, qualitative and quantitative. Upon completion, you will excel in analysing diverse data sets and be adept at explaining the theories that underpin various approaches to social science research, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the field.

Psychology
The PhD Program in Psychology offered by Universidade de Aveiro aims to promote scientific research practices in psychology based on high rigor, transparency, and contribution to the construction of knowledge.
Social Work and Social Policy
This Social Work and Social Policy PhD programme from the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.

Economics
We offer flexible modes of study designed to fit with your needs. Our Economics PhDs at University of Reading are available for study on a full-time basis over three years and part-time over four to six years, starting in the autumn term of the academic year.

PhD in Nursing
Develop your theoretical knowledge and practical skills in clinical practice with postgraduate study of PhD in Nursing at Victoria University of Wellington.

Doctor of Philosophy - Information Systems
As a doctoral research degree in Doctor of Philosophy - Information Systems candidate at Curtin University, you will uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of new facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative reinterpretation of known data and established ideas.

Civil Engineering (Environmental)
This Civil Engineering (Environmental) PhD programme from Newcastle University is ideal if you are enthusiastic about environmental engineering research.

Targeting Ras palmitoylation for the treatment of cancer
This Ph.D. in Targeting Ras palmitoylation for the treatment of cancer at University of Dundee is concerned with understanding the way that Ras is palmitoylated with a view to developing new drugs for the treatment of cancer.

Language development in early childhood - Exploring the quality of interactions with adults and peers
Of particular interest in this Language development in early childhood - Exploring the quality of interactions with adults and peers project at University of Dundee will be the quality of interactions and (proto-)conversations.

Design, Construction and Testing of Recombinant Protein Production Systems for Industrial Biotechnology Applications
The Design, Construction and Testing of Recombinant Protein Production Systems for Industrial Biotechnology Applications course at Aston University will provide extensive training in many essential molecular biology, biochemical and biotechnology related techniques.

Advanced Biomaterial for Preventing Catheter-Associated Infections
Our new idea in Advanced Biomaterial for Preventing Catheter-Associated Infections at University of Dundee is to combine the anti-bacterial property of silver and anti-adhesive property of PTFE in a single coating by incorporating PTFE nano-particles into a silver matrix using a cost-effective electroless deposition technique.

Sport and Exercise Sciences
On this Sport and Exercise Sciences course at Bangor University you will be mentored and supervised by leading experts using the most up-to-date and innovative methods possible.

Business and Law
The Business and Law at the University of Brighton is among an elite set of international schools proven to provide the best in business education worldwide.