246 Full-time PhD programmes in Area & Cultural Studies

As an interdisciplinary academic department at The University of New Mexico, Native American Studies is committed to Indigenous academic scholarship and research excellence. 

Organized by the theoretical and interdisciplinary emphasis of critical and cultural studies, the Critical and Cultural Studies doctoral program at the University of Pittsburgh fosters challenging and inventive work in the ongoing project of English studies, broadly conceived.

The programme at The Chinese University of Hong Kong provides academic training for students to conduct advanced research on history, theory and studio practice of Chinese art. It adopts an all-inclusive approach to Chinese Art - traditional, modern, international and contemporary.

Global and Area Studies at Leipzig University is a collaborative research centre that examines modern history up to the present day, with a focus on the role of new spatializations in shaping social interactions and social change.

The Critical Cultural Studies program at University of Utah provides rigorous theoretical and methodological training across the spectrum of communication studies.

Undertaking a PhD in the School of Performance and Cultural Industries at University of Leeds will allow you to become an expert in a specialist area.

We offer a Comparative Literature and Intercultural Studies phd degree at the University of Georgia.

The Translation and Intercultural Studies programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in multilingual communication, translation, and intercultural analysis.

At the University of Alberta, we offer our graduate students a PhD program degree in Native Studies.

At the University of California, Davis, the Native American Studies Graduate Group’s interdisciplinary and hemispheric approach includes attention to the increasing diaspora of indigenous peoples throughout the Americas, and calls upon the authority of native intelligence to address the issues that concern native peoples. 

The Computational Social Science program at the University of California, San Diego brings together classes and community across the Division of Social Sciences.

The Institute of Irish Studies at the University of Liverpool is an interdisciplinary centre of academic excellence with a global reputation for the study of Ireland.

Undertaking doctoral Latin American and Caribbean Studies research degree at University of London allows you to develop in-depth knowledge, while making a meaningful contribution to your chosen field.

Embark on a captivating academic journey at the University of Florence's distinguished Comparative Languages, Literatures, and Cultures doctoral program.

The Literary and Cultural Studies program offered by University of Memphis emphasizes the importance of discourse in structuring human experience.

The Cultural Studies and Social Thought in Education (CSSTE) Ph.D. option at Washington State University is a rigorous, flexible, and individually-tailored course of study that focuses on the issues of culture and power in the contemporary and historical contexts of education.

The Islamic Civilization program at University Kebangsaan Malaysia aims to produce research graduates who are fully equipped with the ability to conduct research, possess data analysis skills, and develop professionalism among Muslim social scientists. 

The Latin American, Iberian, and Luso-Afro-Brazilian Literatures and Cultures course at Rutgers University welcomes candidates interested in interdisciplinary cultural, literary, and media studies. 

The Arts, Memory and Communities programme offered by Coventry University investigates the relationships between arts, culture, memory, heritage, identity, and community engagement through interdisciplinary and practice-based research.

Welcome to the University of Bari Aldo Moro's Mediterranean Rights, Economies, and Cultures Doctoral Program.