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Rethinking the concept of life. A dialogue with non-Western perspectives
In this Rethinking the concept of life. A dialogue with non-Western perspectives project at University of Dundee we want to investigate the metaphysical concept of life, as explored in philosophies of (neo-)vitalism, Lebensphilosophie or the phenomenological tradition, from distinctly non-Western perspectives.
Doctor of Business Administration
The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) offered by the University of Worcester is a professional doctoral degree designed to enhance business leadership and professional practice. It is run in collaboration with FHM Bielefeld in Germany.

History
This History degree from University of Gloucestershire offers a multitude of opportunities, depending on your discipline, interests, and experience.
History
A doctoral degree in History at the University of South Africa (UNISA) will require you to undertake research at the most advanced academic levels culminating in the submission, assessment and acceptance of a thesis.
Art History and Archaeology
Columbia University offers one of the richest graduate Art History and Archaeology program in the discipline, and students are encouraged to take advantage of its variety of subjects and approaches.
Nuclear Engineering
The Nuclear Engineering program at North Carolina State University is primarily a research degree that represents attainment of a high degree of scholarship in a special field.
Mathematical Biology
The PhD Mathematical Biology at University of Essex uses novel mathematical and computational techniques to solve problems in the biological, ecological and environmental sciences.
Philosophy
Students will ordinarily hold an MA with a major in philosophy or an equivalent degree when entering the PhD program. However, highly qualified applicants without an advanced degree may be admitted directly to the PhD rather than MA program if that is their preference. The Philosophy program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.
Physical Therapy
The Physical Therapy Program at Northern Arizona University offers an innovative and learner-centered educational approach to becoming a physical therapist.
Theology (distance learning)
The Theology (distance learning) PhD programme from the University of Nottingham gives you the time and support to explore your theological interests while maintaining your existing commitments.

Business Administration - Strategic Management (Online)
This Business Administration - Strategic Management (Online) DBA program from Liberty University is a doctorate in management that is designed to help you lead at the highest levels of business.
Nurse Anesthesia
Our nurse anesthetist program at University at Buffalo prepares students for the challenges they'll face as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNA).
Geography (Arts)
This Geography (Arts) PhD programme is offered at Aberystwyth University. Our lecturers are active researchers working at the cutting edge of their disciplines, and you will benefit from being taught the latest geographical theories and techniques.
Physics
The areas embraced by Physics research at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) span the range from the well-established disciplines of "big science," e.g. studying the Higgs Boson at the LHC, and frontier plasma science underpinning fusion energy to newly emerging fields such as the physics of neuroscience and quantum science.
Theology and Religion
The Department of Theology and Religion at Durham University is recognised internationally as a leading Department in the field of Theology and Religion, uniquely situated on a World Heritage Site and right next to Durham Cathedral. We are proud of our cutting-edge research, our high-quality teaching, and our vibrant community of academics and students.
Education Futures
The Education Futures Research Cluster is located in the School of Education, Childhood, Youth and Sport at The Open University UK.
Pharmacy
Throughout the curriculum, faculty at the Thomas Jefferson University College of Pharmacy incorporate active learning, simulated patient-care experiences and other strategies to facilitate the continued development and application of critical thinking and clinical skills.
Tropical Plant and Soil Science
Courses in the Tropical Plant and Soil Science program from University of Hawaii at Manoa are available in tropical flower, fruit, and vegetable crop production; turfgrass and landscape management; plant physiology, breeding, and genetics; and soil science.
Bioinformatics
Bioinformatics students at North Carolina State University develop skills to manage and analyze these large and complex “omics” data sets.
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmaceutical Sciences from University of Geneva aims to develop pharmaceutical practice and pharmaceutical sciences through excellence in education and research and to assist specific activities in humanitarian pharmacy.