There are a lot of topics one could potentially learn about by studying Biological and Life Sciences. The field involves the study of nature and its phenomena, whether one is interested in medicine or sustainability, they will find something in this field.

Spanning many countries and island territories, South America is home to many Spanish-speaking countries. Here, students can literally walk through history on their way to class and soak up the culture of ancient societies.

Requirements for the PhD program often involve the student having already obtained a Master’s degree. Additionally, a thesis or dissertation primarily consisting of original academic research must be submitted. In some countries, this work may even need to be defended in front of a panel.