Anthropology

144 PhD programmes in Anthropology

Brunel University of London4,0(141)

London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Anthropology

Find out about our research in Anthropology at the Brunel University of London. PhD students come to Brunel from diverse cultural backgrounds and belong to a genuinely international anthropology department.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$27,189/yr

University of Birmingham4,2(62)

Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Social Anthropology

Research social and cultural complexities around the world. Delve into areas of study that interest you, from religion and belief to inequality and marginalisation, activism and social transformation, gender and sexuality, or contemporary popular culture with the Social Anthropology degree at the University of Birmingham.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

3 years$31,174/yr

University of Bristol4,3(98)

Bristol, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Anthropology and Archaeology

The Anthropology and Archaeology department at University of Bristol has an international 'four-field' approach, combining archaeology with evolutionary, social and linguistic anthropology.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

4 years$29,188/yr

SOAS University of London4,2(40)

London, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Anthropology and Sociology

A majority of our Anthropology and Sociology PhD graduates at SOAS University of London have embarked on an academic career, taking up lectureships in universities in the UK as well as abroad, or pursuing further their interests through post-doctoral fellowships and other research-based posts.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$31,174/yr

Dalhousie University4,0(59)

Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Social Anthropology

Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Social Anthropology programme offers you the chance to take advantage of faculty expertise and interest in three designated areas of departmental concentration. Many of the PhD students secure scholarships and pursue careers in academia, research, policy, and the non-profit sector.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$3,457/yr

Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)

Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

PhD in Cultural Anthropology

Take your skills and knowledge in PhD in Cultural Anthropology at Victoria University of Wellington to the next step with postgraduate study.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

Maynooth University4,2(55)

Maynooth, Ireland Top 4% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Anthropology programme from Maynooth University is an advanced research degree that requires considerable initiative on the part of the student to engage in independent, original scholarship.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$16,271/yr

McGill University4,4(97)

Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Anthropology - Neotropical Environment

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Anthropology - Neotropical Environment offered by the Department of Anthropology in the Faculty of Arts at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes challenging and specialized learning opportunities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$13,524/yr

University of Tennessee Knoxville4,4(7)

Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Anthropology

Anthropology (literally the study of humans) is an extremely broad and diverse field concerned with every aspect of the human condition: past, present and future. The Anthropology program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$32,288/yr

The University of Iowa4,3(3)

Iowa City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Ph.D. degree in Anthropology at The University of Iowa leads to the accomplishment of professional-level skills in conducting independent research, and normally features specialized training in one or two of the discipline’s subfields. Doctoral education is guided by a Ph.D. committee composed of members of the faculty competent in the particular areas and topics chosen by a student.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$32,776/yr

University of California, Berkeley4,3(94)

Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Department of Anthropology at University of California, Berkeley offers a PhD in Anthropology, with concentrations in Sociocultural Anthropology, Archaeology, or Biological Anthropology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$13,140/yr

Charles University4,3(117)

Prague, Czech Republic Top 2% in Worldwide

General Anthropology

The aim of the General Anthropology programme offered at Charles University is a broad-based (general) anthropological study of the nature of human behaviour, conduct and cognition in both their biological (genetic) dimension as well as evolutionary, culturally, socially or environmentally conditioned variability.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$814/yr

National University of Singapore4,4(59)

Singapore, Singapore Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sociology and Anthropology

The Sociology and Anthropology PhD programme at National University of Singapore aims to train students in rigorous critical thinking and equip them to conduct in-depth research using multiple methods to advance the knowledge about society and culture.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$31,472/yr

Arizona State University4,3(228)

Tempe, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Anthropology (Complex Adaptive Systems Science)

The Anthropology (Complex Adaptive Systems Science) doctoral program at Arizona State University trains the next generation of scientists in advanced concepts and methods needed for approaching diverse phenomena in the social and life sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$27,810/yr

University of South Carolina3,7(6)

Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Department of Anthropology at the University of South Carolina offers a unique journey into the study of human nature by examining human history, identity and health with a particular focus on social justice and inequalities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

10 years$29,760/yr

University of Manitoba4,2(106)

Winnipeg, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The department of Anthropology at the University of Manitoba offers PhD programs in sociocultural anthropology, biological anthropology and archaeology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$4,565/yr

Memorial University of Newfoundland4,0(63)

St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Anthropology

At the graduate level Memorial University of Newfoundland offers a PhD program in Anthropology which requires ethnographic fieldwork.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$3,269/yr

University of Pretoria4,2(326)

Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Anthropology

This Anthropology degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

2 years$1,586/yr

The University of Alabama4,3(4)

Tuscaloosa, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Anthropology

At The University of Alabama, we offer a PhD program in Anthropology emphasizing two tracks of investigation: Archaeology of the Complex Societies of the Americas and Biocultural Medical Anthropology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$34,542/yr

Comenius University Bratislava3,9(105)

Bratislava, Slovakia Top 4% in Worldwide

Social Anthropology

The Social Anthropology programme at Comenius University Bratislava encompasses the knowledge on human society, communities and cultures in their various shapes, on their functionning, evolution and interactions, obtained by means of long-term ethnographic fieldwork.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

3 years$1,162/yr