Ethnic Studies

29 PhD programmes in Ethnic Studies

University of Nicosia4,1(164)

Nicosia, Cyprus Top 6% in Worldwide

Human Rights, Society, and Multi-Level Governance

The Joint Doctorate (PhD) in Human Rights, Society, and Multi-Level Governance from University of Nicosia is an existing three-year, interdisciplinary, joint academic programme managed by the University of Padova in Italy, the University of Zagreb in Croatia, Western Sydney University in Australia and Panteion University, Athens in Greece.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

The University of Exeter4,3(117)

Exeter, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Palestine Studies

The Palestine Studies MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter is an Area Studies department grounded in multidisciplinary approaches to research and training.

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

4 years$31,087/yr

Nazarbayev University4,2(164)

Astana, Kazakhstan Top 6% in Worldwide

Eurasian Studies

The Eurasian Studies program at Nazarbayev University is designed to train versatile and internationally competitive scholars by combining a core curriculum of key concepts in the humanities and social sciences, with practical training in necessary writing and research techniques, as well as rigorous subject-specific training across at least two disciplines

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$23,500/yr

The University of Arizona4,2(46)

Tucson, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Law - Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy

What makes the Law - Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy program at The University of Arizona unique is its approach to legal education in the field of federal Indian law, tribal law and policy, and indigenous peoples human rights.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$23,400/yr

Linköping University4,2(38)

Linköping, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Ethnic and Migration Studies

The postgraduate education program in Ethnic and Migration Studies at Linköping University focuses on issues of international migration and ethnic relations, both from a Swedish and a global perspective

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University4,2(18)

Suzhou, China Top 4% in Worldwide

China Studies

The PhD in China Studies is a strategic research collaboration between Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University and the University of Liverpool.

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

4 years$14,384/yr

The University of Exeter4,3(117)

Exeter, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Ethno-Political Studies

The Ethno-Political Studies MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter is an Area Studies department grounded in multidisciplinary approaches to research and training.

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

4 years$31,087/yr

University of California, San Diego4,2(14)

San Diego, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Ethnic Studies

The Ethnic Studies program at the University of California, San Diego's primary emphasis on race and ethnicity encourages us to engage with social theories about identity and power.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$36,477/yr

Umea University4,4(29)

Umeå, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Ethnology

At the Umea University, we offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in Ethnology. Doctoral education involves four years of full-time study, which includes a number of courses and a thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

Boston University4,1(87)

Boston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Musicology and Ethnomusicology

The Doctor of Philosophy in Musicology program at Boston University offers two tracks: Historical Musicology or Ethnomusicology, as well as a double concentration in Historical Musicology and Ethnomusicology. It is primarily for students who are preparing to pursue research and teaching at a university, college, or conservatory.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$33,382/yr

Uppsala University4,2(125)

Visby, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Ethnology

The PhD studies in both Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology at Uppsala University are part of the activities supported by the Faculty of Arts.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

The Open University UK4,3(175)

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Migration, Gender and Generation

This Migration, Gender and Generation research area at The Open University UK looks at the interrelations between families and migration.

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

3 years$16,807/yr

University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,1(155)

Johannesburg, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Critical Diversity Studies

This PhD degree in Critical Diversity Studies is offered by the School of Social Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.

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

2 years$1,863/yr

University of Nottingham4,3(124)

Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Black Studies

This Black Studies PhD programme from the University of Nottingham is a place for the study of the history, literature and culture of black people (variously defined) in North America, as well as through their historical, cultural and political links to Africa, Britain, and other global sites.

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

3 years$34,063/yr

University of Kent4,1(64)

Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Migration Studies

The Migration Studies programme from University of Kent offers high-quality supervision across a wide range of social and public policy areas seeking to research and examine causes and effects of global mobility.

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

3 years$25,531/yr

University of Pittsburgh4,0(7)

Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Africana Studies

The University of Pittsburgh’s graduate program in Africana Studies is led by faculty trained in Africana Studies as well as other disciplines from the humanities and social sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$47,378/yr

University at Albany3,9(10)

Albany, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies

In the Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Studies (LACS) Concentration of the Spanish PhD program at the University at Albany, you’ll analyze how globalization, migration, and transnationalism are forging new hemispheric visions of Latin American and Caribbean studies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

8 years$28,318/yr

James Cook University4,0(42)

Townsville, Australia +2 Top 2% in Worldwide

Indigenous

Designed for high performing university graduates, the Doctor of Philosophy (Indigenous) at James Cook University is a postgraduate research degree with a supervised project of original research at its core.

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

4 years$23,589/yr

University of Jyväskylä4,3(19)

Jyväskylä, Finland Top 3% in Worldwide

History and Ethnology

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree presupposes the doctoral studies required in the curriculum as well as a dissertation. University of Jyväskylä offers the History and Ethnology programme.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsFree

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee3,9(15)

Milwaukee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

African and African Diaspora Studies

The discipline of African and African Diaspora Studies examines conceptually and empirically the life experiences and life prospects of Africans and their descendants across space and time. This program is offered at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$17,037/yr