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Aerospace Engineering, MSc by Research Aerospace Engineering, Ph.D. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. Distance Learning American Studies, MA by Research American Studies, Ph.D. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. Distance Learning American Studies, Ph.D. Ancient History, MA by Research Ancient History, Ph.D. / M.Phil Applied Analytical Science (LCMS), M.Res. Applied Linguistics, MA by Research Applied Linguistics, Ph.D. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. Distance Learning Applied Physics and Materials, MSc by Research Behavioural Ecology and Evolution, MRes Bilingualism pathway, ESRC DTP Integrated MSc and PhD - PhD Element Bio-process Engineering, MSc by Research Biochemical Engineering, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Biochemistry and Mass Spectrometry, Ph.D. Biodiversity and Ecosystems, MRes Biological Sciences, Ph.D. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. Distance Learning Biomedical Engineering FMHLS, Swansea University & Houston Methodist Research Institute, Texas, Collaborative P.hD. (Time spent at both universities) Biomedical Engineering FMHLS, Swansea University & Houston Methodist Research Institute, Texas, Collaborative P.hD. (Wholly Overseas) Biomedical Engineering FMHLS, Swansea University & Houston Methodist Research Institute, Texas, Collaborative P.hD. (Wholly Overseas) Biomedical Engineering FSE, Swansea University & Houston Methodist Research Institute, Texas, Collaborative P.hD. (Time spent at both universities) Biomedical Engineering FSE, Swansea University & Houston Methodist Research Institute, Texas, Collaborative P.hD. (Wholly Overseas) Biomedical Engineering FSE, Swansea University & Houston Methodist Research Institute, Texas, Collaborative P.hD. (Wholly Overseas) Biomedical Engineering, Ph.D. Biomedical Science FSE, Swansea University & Houston Methodist Research Institute, Texas, Collaborative P.hD. (Time spent at both universities) Biomedical Sciences FMHLS, Swansea University & Houston Methodist Research Institute, Texas, Collaborative P.hD. (Time spent at both universities) Biomedical Sciences FMHLS, Swansea University & Houston Methodist Research Institute, Texas, Collaborative P.hD. (Wholly Overseas) Biomedical Sciences FSE, Swansea University & Houston Methodist Research Institute, Texas, Collaborative P.hD. (Wholly Overseas) Biosciences, Integrated Ph.D. with University of Bristol Biosciences, MRes Business Management, MSc by Research Business Management, Ph.D. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. Distance Learning Business Management, Swansea University and Universite Grenoble d’Alpes Double Ph.D. Cancer and Genomics, Ph.D. Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine, Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, MSc by Research Chemical Engineering, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Chemistry, Ph.D. / M.Phil. / MSc by Research / Ph.D. Distance Learning Chemistry, Swansea University & University of Rennes, Joint Ph.D Children and Young People, Ph.D. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. External Overseas or UK Civil Engineering, MSc by Research Civil Engineering, Ph.D. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. Distance Learning Civil Engineering, Ph.D. Distance Learning Civil Engineering, Ph.D. Distance Learning Classics, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Classics, MA by Research Clinical Education, Ph.D. Clinical Education, Ph.D. Clinical Education, Ph.D. Clinical Education, Ph.D. Computational and Data FMHLS, Swansea University & Houston Methodist Research Institute, Texas, Collaborative P.hD. (Time spent at both universities) Computational and Data FSE, Swansea University & Houston Methodist Research Institute, Texas, Collaborative P.hD. (Time spent at both universities) Computational and Data Science FMHLS, Swansea University & Houston Methodist Research Institute, Texas, Collaborative P.hD. (Wholly Overseas) Computational and Data Science FSE, Swansea University & Houston Methodist Research Institute, Texas, Collaborative P.hD. (Wholly Overseas) Computer Modelling in Engineering, MRes Computer Science, Ph.D. / M.Phil. / MSc by Research / Ph.D. Distance Learning Computing and Future Interaction Technologies, MRes Creative Writing, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Criminology Pathway, ESRC DTP Integrated MSc and PhD - PhD Element Criminology, Ph.D. / Ph.D Distance Learning" / Ph.D. Distance Learning" / M.Phil. Data Science, Health and Wellbeing pathway, ESRC DTP Integrated MSc and PhD - PhD element Desalination and Water Re-use, MSc by Research Development Studies, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Digital Economy and Society pathway - Part-time, ESRC DTP Integrated MSc and PhD - PhD Element Digital Economy and Society pathway, ESRC DTP Integrated MSc and PhD - PhD Element Digital Humanities, MA by Research Digital Media, M.Phil. Digital Media, MA by Research Doctor of Business Administration, DBA Earth Observation, MSc by Research Economics Pathway, ESRC DTP Integrated MSc and PhD - PhD Element Economics Pathway, ESRC DTP Integrated MSc and PhD - PhD Element Economics, Ph.D. / Ph.D. Distance Learning" / M.Phil. Education, Ph.D. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. Distance Learning Egyptology, MA by Research Egyptology, Ph.D. / M.Phil Electronic and Electrical Engineering, MSc by Research Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Ph.D. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. Distance Learning Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Swansea University & Université Sorbonne Paris Nord (USPN) Science and Engineering, Joint Ph.D Empirical Studies in Law Pathway, ESRC DTP Integrated MSc and PhD - PhD Element Energy Innovation, MSc by Research Energy Innovation, Ph.D. Engineered Metals for High Performance Apps, EngD Engineering, Eng.D. Engineering, Wuhan University and Swansea Double Ph.D. English Literature, MA by Research English Literature, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Enhancing Human Collaborations and Interactions with Data and Intelligence-Driven Systems, CDT Integrated MSc and PhD Enhancing Human Collaborations and Interactions with Data and Intelligence-Driven Systems, CDT Integrated MSc and PhD – PhD element Environmental Dynamics, MSc by Research Experimental Physics, MSc by Research Finance, Ph.D. / Ph.D. Distance Learning Fuel Technology, MSc by Research Gerontology and Ageing Studies, Ph.D / M.Phil. Glaciology, MSc by Research Global Environmental Modelling, MSc by Research Global Environmental Modelling, MSc by Research Global Migration, MSc by Research Health Economics, Ph.D. / M.Phil / MSc by Research Health Humanities, Ph.D. / Ph.D." / M.Phil Health Informatics, M.Res. Health Policy, Ph.D. / M.Phil Health Psychology, Ph.D. / M.Phil Health Science, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Health Technologies, Ph.D. Health and Wellbeing, MSc by Research Healthcare Management, Ph.D. / M.Phil History, MA by Research History, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Human Computer Interaction, MSc by Research Human Geography pathway, ESRC DTP Integrated MSc and PhD - PhD Element Human Geography, Ph.D. / M.Phil. International Development, MA by Research International Relations, M.Phil. International Relations, M.Phil. International Relations, M.Phil. International Relations, M.Phil. International Relations, MA by Research / Ph.D. Distance Learning Law, Ph.D. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. Distance Learning Linguistics pathway, ESRC DTP Integrated MSc and PhD - PhD Element Logic and Computation, MRes Management and Business pathway, ESRC DTP Integrated MSc and PhD - PhD Element Marine and Freshwater Systems, MRes Materials Engineering, MSc by Research Materials Engineering, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Materials, Modelling and Manufacturing, Eng.D Mathematics, Ph.D. / M.Phil. / MSc by Research Mechanical Engineering, MSc by Research Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Mechanical Engineering, Swansea University & Université Sorbonne Paris Nord (USPN) Science and Engineering, Joint Ph.D Media Geographies, MSc by Research Media Studies, MA by Research Media Studies, Ph.D. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. Distance Learning Medical Engineering, MSc by Research Medical Neuroscience, Ph.D. Medical Neuroscience, Ph.D. Medical Neuroscience, Ph.D. Medical Neuroscience, Ph.D. Medical Physics and Imaging, Ph.D. Medical Physics and Imaging, Ph.D. Medical Physics and Imaging, Ph.D. Medical Physics and Imaging, Ph.D. Medical and Health Care Studies, M.D. Medical and Health Care Studies, Ph.D. / M.Phil. / MSc by Research Membrane Technology, MSc by Research Mental Health, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Micro Sensors and Actuators, MSc by Research Microbiology and Immunology, Ph.D. Modelling, Data and AI, MSc by Research Modern Languages, MA by Research Modern Languages, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Nanoelectronics, MSc by Research Nanomedicine, Ph.D. Nanotechnology, MSc by Research Nanotechnology, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Natural Products and Environmental Resources, MRes Nursing, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Offshore Renewable Energy, Eng.D. in collaboration with Universities of Edinburgh, Exeter and Strathclyde Pharmacy, Ph.D. Pharmacy, Ph.D. Pharmacy, Ph.D. Pharmacy, Ph.D. Philosophy, MA by Research Philosophy, Ph.D. / Ph.D. Distance Learning" / M.Phil. / Ph.D. Distance Learning Physical Geography, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Physics, Ph.D. / MPhil / Ph.D. Distance Learning CERN Politics and International Relations, Ph.D. / Ph.D. Distance Learning" / M.Phil. / Ph.D. Distance Learning Politics, MA by Research Population and Health Data Science, Ph.D. Population and Health Data Science, Ph.D. Population and Health Data Science, Ph.D. Population and Health Data Science, Ph.D. Population and Health Data Science, Ph.D. Population and Health Data Science, Ph.D. Professional Doctorate in Criminology and Criminal Justice, DCrim Professional Doctorate in Education, EdD Professional Doctorate in Social and Public Policy, SPPD Psychology pathway, ESRC DTP Integrated MSc and PhD - PhD Element Psychology, Ph.D. / M.Phil. / MSc by Research Psychology, Swansea University & Université Grenoble Alpes, Joint Ph.D Public Health, Ph.D. / M.Phil Regenerative Medicine, Ph.D. Research in Health Professions Education (RiHPE), DProf. / DProf / M.Res. Robotics, MSc by Research Simulation Driven Product Design, MSc by Research Simulation in Engineering and Entrepreneurship Development (SEED), Ph.D. Simulation in Engineering and Entrepreneurship Development (SEED), Ph.D. Social Policy, Ph.D. / Ph.D." / M.Phil. / MSc by Research Social Research Methods: Criminology, Extended Ph.D. Social Research Methods: Criminology, Extended Ph.D. Social Theory and Space, MSc by Research Social Work and Social Care, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Sociology, Ph.D. / Ph.D." / Distance Learning Ph.D." / M.Phil. Sport and Exercise Science pathway, ESRC DTP Integrated MSc and PhD - PhD Element Sport and Exercise Science, MSc by Research Sport and Exercise Science, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Sport and Exercise Science, Swansea University & University of Canberra, Joint Ph.D Sport and Exercise Science, Swansea University & University of Canberra, Joint Ph.D Sport and Exercise Sciences pathway, PhD WGSSS DTP Structural Metals for Gas Turbines, Eng.D. Telecommunication Systems, MSc by Research Telecommunications, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Theoretical Computer Science, MSc by Research Theoretical Physics, MSc by Research Theoretical Physics, MSc by Research Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, MSc by Research Toxicology and Pharmacology, Ph.D. / MSc by Research Toxicology and Pharmacology, Ph.D. Toxicology and Pharmacology, Ph.D. Toxicology and Pharmacology, Ph.D. Translation, Ph.D. / M.Phil. Urban Studies, MSc by Research Visual Computing, MRes Visual and Interactive Computing, MSc by Research War and Society, MA by Research Welsh, MA by Research Welsh, Ph.D. / M.Phil.

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