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299 Full-time PhD programmes in Political Science
The New School4,1(14)
New York City, United States Politics
The PhD in Politics at The New School is designed for students who have completed the Politics MA at The New School for Social Research or a comparable master's degree from another university.
Ph.D. On-campus
10 years$15,210/yr
University of Padua4,2(461)
Padova, Italy Top 3% in Worldwide Human Rights, Society, and Multi-level Governance
The International Joint Ph.D Programme in Human Rights, Society, and Multi-level Governance at University of Padua is a three-year, interdisciplinary, joint academic programme managed by Universities in Australia, Croatia, Greece, Italy, coordinated by the University of Padova (Italy).
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$3,082/yr
Cornell University4,2(42)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Government
Students are expected to acquire a thorough knowledge of the discipline, including substantial theoretical, conceptual, and substantive competence in a major subject; to provide a clear demonstration of the methodological, linguistic, and other skills needed to conduct original scholarly research. The Government program is offered by Cornell University.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$20,800/yr
Emory University4,3(39)
Atlanta, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Political Science
The goal of the Political Science program of Emory University is to train the next generation of scholars. The program covers a variety of substantive areas but is united in its emphasis on careful theory-building and rigorous empirical analysis.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$48,800/yr
RUDN University4,1(50)
Moscow, Russia Top 15% in Worldwide Political Science - Russian and Comparative Studies
The Political Science - Russian and Comparative Studies program at RUDN University is oriented to preparing postgraduate students in Political Sciences and Regional Studies.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$8,854/yr
McGill University4,4(95)
Montréal, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide Political Science - Gender and Women's Studies
The program at McGill University may also be taken as the Political Science - Gender and Women's Studies option which focuses coursework and research on gender and women studies of the foundation in political science theory and methods in the following political science subfields: international relations, comparative politics, Canadian politics, and political theory.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$13,286/yr
The University of Exeter4,3(102)
Penryn, United Kingdom +1 Top 3% in Worldwide Politics
This Politics PhD programme from The University of Exeter provides an ideal place to undertake a MPhil/PhD in Politics and International Relations, Security, Conflict and Human Rights, or Strategy and Security. There are opportunities at both the Streatham Campus in Exeter and at the Penryn Campus near Falmouth.
Ph. D. On-campus
4 years$32,843/yr
University of Oklahoma4,5(32)
Norman, United States Top 10% in Worldwide Political Science
The University of Oklahoma doctoral degree in Political Science is a full-time graduate program for students interested in building a strong theoretical foundation in the science of politics as well as advanced training in political methodology.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$11,128/yr
University of Illinois at Chicago4,2(20)
Chicago, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Political Science
The Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science at University of Illinois at Chicago emphasizes the study of political action and behavior, culture, and institutional structures and settings.
Ph.D. On-campus
7 years$9,376/yr
Masaryk University4,2(108)
Brno, Czech Republic Top 7% in Worldwide Political Science
The Political Science programme from Masaryk University is geared toward preparing highly qualified experts in the field of political science and security studies.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of the National Education Commission, Krakow4,2(11)
Kraków, Poland Political Science and Public Administration
In this Political Science and Public Administration programme at the University of the National Education Commission, Krakow, you will gain advanced, detailed knowledge related to this area of research.
Ph.D. Blended
4 yearsFree
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill4,4(14)
Chapel Hill, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Political Science
Our graduate program at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, currently ranked 11th among U.S. graduate programs in Political Science, is small and very selective; each year’s entering cohort is approximately 15 students.
Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$29,422/yr
Catholic University of America4,1(27)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 20% in Worldwide Politics
The Catholic University of America is one of the oldest research universities in the United States, and the Politics Department has a long tradition of doctoral scholarship.
Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$52,190/yr
University of Nevada, Reno4,2(14)
Reno, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Political Science
The strength of the Ph.D. program in Political Science at University of Nevada, Reno lies in its small size and the diversity of its faculty.
Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$10,684/yr
University of Nebraska-Lincoln4,6(9)
Lincoln, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Political Science
Graduate study in the Department of Political Science at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers students the opportunity to work directly with nationally and internationally known scholar-teachers in American politics, international relations, comparative politics, public policy, and political theory.
Ph.D. On-campus
8 years$31,182/yr
University of Orleans4,0(23)
Orléans, France Social Sciences - Territories, Economics, Law
The Social Sciences - Territories, Economics, Law Doctoral School regroups all of the potential research training of the University of Tours and University of Orleans within the COMUE Val-de-Loire in the fields of law, economics, management, geography, sociology, demography, anthropology, development/urban planning, communication sciences and political science.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 yearsFree
Australian National University3,8(54)
Canberra, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide International, Political and Strategic Studies
We offer exceptional research International, Political and Strategic Studies degrees at Australian National University.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$39,105/yr
Northwestern University4,3(51)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Political Science
The Political Science program at Northwestern University is designed for students whose primary concern is a mastery of theories, methods of research, and substantive literature of the discipline of political science.
Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$9,344/yr
University of Washington4,2(57)
Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Political Science
Completing a Ph.D. Political Science program at University of Washington is a major undertaking that requires extraordinary dedication and initiative.
Ph.D. On-campus
10 years$33,171/yr
Carnegie Mellon University4,3(25)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Economics and Public Policy
Within the Tepper School, Economics and Public Policy Ph.D. students at the Carnegie Mellon University are not required to take courses, but they are required to pass qualifying examinations.
Ph.D. On-campus
10 years$47,000/yr