Programs

Graduate Research Opportunities in Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation

The lab offers opportunities for postgraduate research, focusing on applied remote sensing and the study of threatened marine, coastal, and terrestrial ecosystems. We are particularly interested in projects related to species movement, migration patterns, and biodiversity status assessments. Prospective students are encouraged to develop their own research ideas or select from a list of potential projects. Opportunities are available for Honours, Masters, and PhD research. The lab also supports candidates applying for competitive research fellowships. For those interested in pursuing graduate research, it is recommended to contact Nicholas Murray with a CV and a brief statement of research interests. Further details on PhD scholarships for both domestic and international candidates can be found on the JCU Graduate Research School website.

Graduate Research Programmes (MEng and PhD)

The National University of Singapore (NUS) offers advanced research degrees for individuals driven by curiosity and a passion for discovery. Our Master of Engineering (MEng) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programmes provide the opportunity to delve deep into specific topics under the guidance of acclaimed academics. These research-intensive programmes are designed for those who wish to push the boundaries of knowledge and contribute to scientific advancements. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in academia or research-focused roles within industry, equipped with critical thinking and problem-solving skills developed through rigorous inquiry.

Graduate Research School

The University of Adelaide Graduate Research School (AUGRS) is dedicated to fostering a future-focused research environment. We support graduate researchers, who are central to our mission of creating impactful knowledge, throughout their academic journey. Whether you are beginning your research or nearing thesis submission, you will find streamlined support and expanded opportunities. Our vibrant research community is enhanced by world-class facilities and expert supervision, empowering you to unlock your potential and contribute to meaningful change.

Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering

The Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (GS-ASE) was established in April 2020 as part of Hiroshima University's reform to create a global research and education center. Its mission is to lead science for sustainable development. The school offers a wide range of programs in various science and engineering fields, fostering interdisciplinary research and international collaboration. GS-ASE aims to cultivate researchers and engineers capable of addressing complex global challenges and contributing to a sustainable future.

Graduate School of Dentistry

Seoul National University's Graduate School of Dentistry offers advanced education and research opportunities in various dental specialties. This program is designed for students seeking to deepen their knowledge and clinical skills in fields ranging from basic dental sciences to highly specialized clinical areas. Students will engage with cutting-edge research and comprehensive academic training within a world-renowned institution. The curriculum is structured to provide a robust theoretical foundation alongside practical clinical experience, preparing graduates for leadership roles in dental practice, research, and academia. The program emphasizes both foundational scientific principles and advanced clinical techniques, fostering a holistic approach to oral healthcare. Graduates are equipped to address complex dental challenges and contribute to advancements in dental science.

Graduate School of Economics

The Graduate School of Economics at Kyoto University is dedicated to advanced study and research in economics, management, and related fields. Located on the main Yoshida campus, it serves as a hub for intellectual inquiry and academic development. The school is part of a larger faculty structure that includes the Faculty of Economics, Graduate School of Management, and interdisciplinary units like the Green Innovation Management Education Unit.

Graduate School of Engineering

Hokkaido University's Graduate School of Engineering aims to cultivate highly skilled engineers and researchers equipped with fundamental and advanced expertise in engineering. The program focuses on developing individuals with diverse knowledge, strong judgment, and practical skills to adapt to globalization, the advancement of science and technology, and interdisciplinary fields. The graduate program consists of a two-year Master's program and a subsequent three-year Doctoral program. The Master's program is designed to deepen academic knowledge across a broad range of fields and foster abilities required for advanced professional careers. The Doctoral program further specializes knowledge, aiming to develop the capacity for independent research activities as a researcher.

Graduate School of Information Science and Technology

Hokkaido University's Graduate School of Information Science and Technology (GSIS) focuses on merging information science with diverse fields and integrating cyber and real-world spaces. The school aims to foster innovation and contribute to society through advanced information technology. It seeks to cultivate leaders who can shape the future by embracing new trends and driving change. The Master's program offers five specializations within the Information Science major: Information Engineering, Information Electronics, Bioinformatics, Media Networks, and Systems Informatics. Students will gain advanced knowledge in these areas, develop the ability to create new knowledge, and acquire practical and research skills to become international innovation leaders. The Doctoral program aims to train frontier leaders with world-class research and development capabilities, capable of creating new research frontiers through interdisciplinary fusion and driving global research and development in an increasingly sophisticated knowledge-based society.

Graduate School of Letters

The Graduate School of Letters at Kyoto University focuses on advanced studies within the field of literature and related humanities disciplines. It offers opportunities for in-depth research and academic development in a stimulating environment. The school is part of the broader Kyoto University campus, located in the Yoshida district of Sakyo Ward, Kyoto.

Graduate School of Medicine

The Graduate School of Medicine at Osaka University upholds the spirit of 'Tekijuku,' a historically significant medical school known for its free academic atmosphere and forward-thinking approach. This institution has evolved through various name changes, consistently contributing to the advancement of medical treatment and healthcare in Japan and globally. It aims to foster specialists in medicine and healthcare who will lead the 21st century through advanced education and research. The program offers a robust educational environment that respects the efforts of predecessors and upholds traditional cultural values while striving for further development. It serves as a hub for education, social contribution, and information dissemination, building upon a 150-year history dating back to the beginning of medical instruction in Japan. Students engage with cutting-edge research and contribute to the future of medicine.

Graduate School PhD Programme

The Graduate School at the University for Humanistics (UH) offers a PhD programme for researchers and professionals focused on societal issues with a normative dimension, aiming to contribute to a more humane society. The programme is also open to those pursuing a PhD in artistic research. You can join as an employed PhD candidate (if a funded position is available) or as an external PhD candidate while continuing your professional work. The first year of the programme is dedicated to developing a strong research proposal and enhancing academic skills, including academic writing and research methods. You will engage with interdisciplinary fields like Humanistic Studies and the Ethics of Care, and become part of a supportive research community with regular meetings with your supervisor. Upon successful assessment, you can proceed to the subsequent years. In the following years, you will create a personalized education plan with your supervisor, focusing on research methodology, academic skills, writing a thesis, and publishing in international journals. Participation in the Graduate School programme and achieving specific ECTS credits are compulsory for completing the PhD. The programme starts annually in the last week of August.

Graduate Studies

Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) offers a range of graduate programs through its School of Graduate Studies. To be admitted, applicants must meet both university-wide admission criteria and specific requirements for their chosen program. The university emphasizes a holistic review of applications, considering professionalism, accuracy of information, and communication skills alongside academic qualifications. Prospective students apply through the MVSU Graduate Application system. It is crucial to check the specific website of the graduate program for any additional application materials or unique requirements. International students have specific admission procedures and should contact the Office of International Programs for detailed guidance. The application process is designed to ensure that admitted students are well-prepared for advanced study and align with the university's academic standards.

Graduate Studies at Lipscomb University

Lipscomb University offers a variety of graduate programs designed to foster academic excellence, professional growth, and personal transformation. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, our programs are crafted to meet the dynamic demands of today's workforce, equipping you with the skills, knowledge, and experiences needed for success in your chosen field. With over 85 graduate programs, including certificates, master's, and doctoral degrees, we provide rigorous academics within an intentionally Christ-centered community, preparing you for a life of purpose and contribution.

Graduate Studies at Simon Fraser University

Simon Fraser University (SFU) offers a comprehensive range of graduate programs across various faculties, fostering a vibrant research and academic community. The Faculty of Graduate Studies supports students and faculty in their academic pursuits, from application through to graduation. SFU is dedicated to providing a high-quality graduate education experience, with opportunities for professional development, community engagement, and career advancement.

Graduate Studies at St. Francis Xavier University

St. Francis Xavier University offers a range of Master's and PhD programs designed to foster research and discovery within a supportive and personalized academic environment. While known for its undergraduate focus, StFX provides graduate students with dedicated faculty mentorship and opportunities to enhance academic programs through teaching, mentorship, and research. Students join a global network committed to academic excellence in a collegial setting. Graduate programs are available in Arts, Science, and Education, with opportunities for leadership development and peer-to-peer interaction.

Graduate Studies at the University of Virginia

The University of Virginia (UVA) offers 143 master's and doctoral programs across 12 distinguished schools, designed to advance knowledge and refine skills for specific career, research, or academic pursuits. UVA graduate programs are highly regarded, with many receiving top national rankings. The university emphasizes a supportive and innovative culture of excellence, encouraging one-on-one mentoring, interactive projects, internships, and interdisciplinary research to help students discover their purpose and make a significant impact.

Graduate Studies in Asian Studies

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) offers graduate studies focused on Asian Studies, providing students with a deep understanding of the diverse cultures, histories, and societies of Asia. This program aims to foster critical analysis and interdisciplinary approaches to the study of the region. Students will engage with a rich academic environment, benefiting from faculty expertise across various fields related to Asia. The program encourages intellectual inquiry and prepares graduates for diverse career paths in academia, government, non-profit organizations, and the private sector. UCI's Center for Asian Studies serves as a hub for research and engagement, connecting students with faculty, resources, and opportunities to further their studies and contribute to the field.

Graduate Studies in Chemistry

The Chemistry PhD program at Iowa State University offers a robust research environment across traditional and interdisciplinary fields. Students are guided by faculty to address complex scientific challenges, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and significant annual research funding exceeding $30 million. The program encourages critical thinking and creative problem-solving, preparing students for impactful careers in various sectors of chemistry and related sciences.

Graduate Studies in Earth and Environmental Sciences

Conduct innovative, field-grounded, and data-driven research in Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Ottawa. Collaborate with internationally recognized researchers and access advanced laboratories and field sites to address pressing environmental challenges. Our graduate programs offer opportunities to specialize in areas such as Environmental Geosciences, Sedimentary Systems, and Earth Materials and Geodynamics. You will gain the expertise and professional network needed for leadership roles in government, industry, consulting, and research, both in Canada and globally. As a joint graduate institute, the Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Centre provides access to advanced courses from both the University of Ottawa and Carleton University. Students benefit from state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, including the André E. Lalonde AMS Laboratory, Electron Microprobe/SEM Laboratory, and Geochemistry Laboratories. Field courses are available in diverse international locations, offering hands-on experience with natural environments.

Graduate Studies in Earth and Space Science

York University's Lassonde School of Engineering offers graduate studies in Earth and Space Science (ESS), building on a strong foundation in research and innovation. The program is recognized internationally for its contributions to space exploration, including the development of satellites and scientific instruments. Students engage in collaborative, interdisciplinary research across various areas. These include atmospheric science and meteorology, geomatics science and engineering, and space science and engineering. The department fosters connections with leading national and international research institutions and industry partners, providing a rich environment for advanced study and discovery.

Graduate Studies in Education

Graduate Studies in Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies

The Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies (GSWS) at the University of Western Ontario offers a dynamic interdisciplinary Master of Arts (MA) program. This program is designed for students whose research interests align with the department's recognized areas of study, which include feminist, queer, and critical race theory; health and embodiment; representation and cultural production; globalization, equity and social structures; sexuality; and Black studies. Faculty members and students engage in a vibrant culture of feminist scholarship and activism, participating in speaker series, annual conferences, and undergraduate events. The program emphasizes the development of students as feminist researchers and educators, integrating professional development into coursework and providing opportunities for involvement in departmental events and conferences.

Graduate Studies in Geography and Earth Sciences

McMaster University's School of the Environment, Earth and Sustainability (SEES) offers graduate studies in Geography and Earth Sciences. The school provides a world-class research environment with opportunities for field, laboratory, and modeling work. Prospective students can find detailed requirements and information on the university's graduate studies portal.