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Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
This Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner track at Johns Hopkins University prepares the student to practice at an advanced level to provide evidence-based family centered care to children from birth through adolescence.
Health Behaviour and Wellbeing
During the Health Behaviour and Wellbeing program from Tallinn University the students are taught the principles of carrying out research and its practical application to pursue a career in higher education, research and development institutions and in health care system by integrating knowledge with health technologies.
Human Rights, Society, and Multi-level Governance
The International Joint Ph.D Programme in Human Rights, Society, and Multi-level Governance at University of Padua is a three-year, interdisciplinary, joint academic programme managed by Universities in Australia, Croatia, Greece, Italy, coordinated by the University of Padova (Italy).
Government and Public Policy
The Government and Public Policy program from The University of Arizona is designed to impart the skills and knowledge needed to teach and conduct research at academic institutions.
Energy Science and Engineering
The Energy Science and Engineering curriculum at Stanford University provides a sound background in basic sciences and their application to practical problems to address the complex and changing nature of the field.
Civil Engineering
The Civil Engineering programme at The University of Maine develops advanced research and technical expertise in civil engineering through specialized study and original investigation.
Human Services Counseling
Imagine influencing policies and practices that impact the people and organizations in your community. Regent University’s Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling & Psychological Studies – Human Services Counseling prepares you for a career in the areas of mental health counseling, research, education, and psychological science.
Criminology
At University of Glasgow, a vibrant research community in Criminology supports students to become excellent researchers who are theoretically informed and actively engaged in the public debate about crime and justice.
Practical Theology
Whether you’re developing social policy, running a business or are a minister of religion, this innovative part-time Practical Theology doctoral course at Anglia Ruskin University will deepen your understanding of the spiritual and ethical dimensions.
Population Health
The Population Health doctoral program is offered through a collaboration of five faculties at the University of Ottawa: the Faculty of Health Sciences, the Faculty of Medicine, the Faculty of Social Sciences, the Telfer School of Management, and the Faculty of Law (Common Law Section).
Geography
How does climate change impact Arctic nature, communities, and economies? Why are some places and regions growing and developing, while others are declining and suffering? What explains the location of different services, and how can their accessibility be modelled and developed? Find out on the Geography programme from University of Oulu.
Juris Doctor
Study the University of New South Wales Juris Doctor to develop your legal knowledge in a challenging and dynamic learning environment under the guidance of the 13th best law faculty in the world.

Organic Synthesis
The School of Chemistry has developed a particular strength in Organic Synthesis, with a research group dedicated to this exciting area of study. As part of the Chemistry (PhD/MPhil) programme, students can conduct their research within this Organic Synthesis group, at Cardiff University.
Innovation, Economics and Governance for Development
At Innovation, Economics and Governance for Development at Maastricht University through our disciplinary and multidisciplinary research, our ambition is to contribute to the academic debate and to societal policy and innovation solutions at all stages of the policy process: from the setting of a policy agenda to the delivery and evaluation of public policy.
Health Behavior Health Promotion
The Health Behavior Health Promotion program from The University of Arizona has an emphasis on the biological, behavioral, and socio-cultural determinants of health and health behavior, as well as the interventions and policies aimed at improving community and population health.
Engineering Management - Technology Management
The Engineering Management - Technology Management PhD program from Portland State University is a research-focused, part or full-time doctoral degree program, housed in the Department of Engineering and Technology Management.
Research in STEM Education
In addition to scientific research, the School of Life, Health and Chemical Sciences also has strengths in pedagogic research (particularly within the STEM disciplines). This Research in STEM Education programme is offered at The Open University UK.
Mechanical Science and Bioengineering
The Department of Mechanical Science and Bioengineering at Osaka University constitutes one department specializing a study of mechanical or dynamical "function" of man-made objects and/or nature including human bodies, along with the other two departments specializing "materials" and "systems."

PhD in Commerce
The PhD in Commerce program from Victoria University of Wellington involves original and sustained research, mentored by an academic supervisor. It’s an opportunity to make new discoveries, address some of the big issues of our time, challenge yourself, and develop a mix of transferable and specialised skills.
Construction and Architecture
The Construction and Architecture programme offered by Lund University develops advanced research expertise in the planning, design, construction, and lifecycle management of the built environment.