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299 Full-time PhD programmes in Political Science

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Pennsylvania State University4,5(40)
University Park, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Political Science

The purpose of the graduate program in Political Science at Pennsylvania State University is to train professional political scientists who intend to pursue careers in research, teaching, and public service.

Ph.D. On-campus
$117,000/full
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(159)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 4% in Worldwide

Governance

Our programme is for anyone committed to advancing the state of knowledge in their particular domain. Our successful Governance PhD graduates at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg are passionate scholars who understand and work with substantial data, evaluate theory and generate original arguments regarding a significant public management/policy, development or governance issue.

Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$1,871/yr
University of Mississippi3,8(4)
Oxford, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

Political Science

Learn research skills and develop your own research agenda with this Political Science program at the University of Mississippi.

Ph.D. On-campus
9 years$30,150/yr
Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi4,1(156)
Milano, Italy

Social and Political Science

The PhD in Social and Political Science is a 4-year PhD program at Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi completely taught in English. The program is designed for highly qualified and motivated students who wish to pursue a career in academia and research.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Sussex4,0(79)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Migration Studies

Address the world’s growing diversity, driven by migration and mobility, with this Migration Studies PhD programme offered at the University of Sussex.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$31,567/yr
The Open University UK4,2(160)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Citizenship, Democracy and Social Movements

Politics and International Studies (POLIS) at The Open University UK has an international reputation in the transformative field of Citizenship, Democracy and Social Movements, a rapidly developing and influential area of social science.

Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$17,066/yr
University of Sheffield4,2(94)
Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Politics

Studying a PhD in Politics means embarking upon an exciting and novel research agenda, and joining a large community of scholars, both those currently at the University of Sheffield and others around the rest of the world.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$32,219/yr
University of Stirling4,2(69)
Stirling, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Politics

Study for a PhD in Politics at the University of Stirling and you’ll be part of a dynamic culture where collaboration is key, international links abound and the desire to make a meaningful contribution to society is always at the forefront of our minds.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$28,881/yr
The Open University UK4,2(160)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Literacy and Social Justice

The Literacy and Social Justice research area at The Open University UK is located in the School of Education, Childhood, Youth and Sport.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$17,066/yr
University of Liverpool4,4(136)
Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Politics

As a vibrant and international department at University of Liverpool, we offer PhD supervision for British Politics, Political Science, International Relations, Comparative Politics, and Political Theory.

Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$34,052/yr
University of Sussex4,0(79)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Politics

You’ll work with expert faculty at the cutting-edge of politics, covering Britain, Europe and international issues. This Politics programme is offered at the University of Sussex.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$31,567/yr
University of Zurich4,2(54)
Zürich, Switzerland Top 5% in Worldwide

Political Science (Individual Doctorate)

The Political Science (Individual Doctorate) program from the University of Zurich requires participants to conduct independent research, write a PhD thesis, and to perform coursework. 

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$366/yr
Bahçeşehir Cyprus University5,0(1)
Nicosia, Cyprus

Political Science and International Relations

The Political Science and International Relations course at Bahçeşehir Cyprus University aims to provide students with a solid theoretical and methodological background in the field of global politics and to deepen their academic formations within this framework. 

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$72,000/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Political Science

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

Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$1,595/yr
Florida State University4,4(370)
Tallahassee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Political Science

Welcome! We take great pride in our Ph.D. Political Science program at Florida State University. We have an outstanding group of students in our program and an impressive list of alumni. If you are looking for a collegial and intellectually stimulated environment, this might be the right program for you.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
The Open University UK4,2(160)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Regulation, Governance, Policy Process

The Social Policy and Criminology discipline at The Open University UK undertakes active and extensive research in Regulation, Governance, Policy Process.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$17,066/yr
Keele University4,3(14)
Keele, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Politics and International Relations

The Research Centre for the Study of Politics, International Relations and Environment from Keele University is an excellent base for pursuing doctoral research, with a long record of successful Politics and International Relations PhD students who have gone on to careers in research in academia and in other fields. 

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$23,983/yr
The Open University UK4,2(160)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

British, Comparative and EU Politics

Politics and International Studies (POLIS) at The Open University UK has an international reputation for research in the areas of British, Comparative and EU Politics.

Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$17,066/yr
Södertörn University4,3(10)
Stockholm, Sweden

Politics, Economy and the Organisation of Society

The Politics, Economy and the Organisation of Society programme offered by Södertörn University develops advanced research expertise in societal institutions, governance, and social and economic systems.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Essex4,1(87)
Colchester, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Government

A PhD at Essex makes you a member of the best political science department in the UK. We are renowned especially for the expertise in the areas of political behaviour, comparative politics, ideology and discourse analysis, international relations, and conflict resolution. Learn more at the Government programme from University of Essex.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$27,705/yr

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