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420 Full-time PhD programmes in Sociology
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Feminism, Law and Gender
This Feminism, Law and Gender research cluster at The Open University UK provides an intellectual and collaborative space for academics, visiting researchers and PhD students interested in gender-focused and feminist analysis of the law.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$17,102/yr
The University of Sydney3,9(55)
Sydney, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide Arts and Social Sciences
The PhD in Arts and Social Sciences at The University of Sydney is for those with a first or second-class honours bachelor’s degree, a research master’s, or a master’s by coursework with a research component (75% or above). Alternatively, significant experience and high-level qualifications in the field may be accepted.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$35,986/yr
University of Toronto4,1(290)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Social Justice Education
The EdD in Social Justice Education (SJE) at the University of Toronto is designed for those with an interest in professional and/or voluntary practice in relevant field domains where there is an interface between theory and practice and where the vision, skills, and commitment of dedicated and research-informed practitioners are pivotal to outcomes.
Ph. D. On-campus
4 years$4,431/yr
University of Cape Town4,2(164)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide Sociology
Getting a PhD in Sociology at University of Cape Town is a great idea! Our PhDs are by research only (although sometimes we will ask or require PhD students to take specific Masters- or Honours-level courses to improve their skills in relevant fields).
Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$1,649/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(159)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 4% in Worldwide Sociology
The PhD degree in Sociology is offered within the School of Social Sciences at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$1,973/yr
University of Guelph4,2(61)
Guelph, Canada Top 7% in Worldwide Sociology
As a self-motivated and talented sociology PhD scholar, you'll find a rewarding array of intellectual and professional challenges through course work, seminars, qualifying examinations, teaching and research assistantships, conference presentations and dissertation writing. We offer a Sociology degree at the University of Guelph.
Ph.D. On-campus
6 years$11,068/yr
Washington State University4,5(33)
Pullman, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Prevention Science
The Prevention Science Graduate Program at Washington State University provides training opportunities at the doctoral level for students interested in developing expertise in the study of individuals and families and in the development and evaluation of prevention programs.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$15,109/yr
University of Cape Town4,2(164)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide Industrial Sociology
PhDs are offered in Sociology or Industrial Sociology at University of Cape Town. Our PhDs are by research only (although sometimes we will ask or require PhD students to take specific Masters- or Honours-level courses to improve their skills in relevant fields).
Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$1,649/yr
Lingnan University4,0(8)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 20% in Worldwide Sociology and Social Policy
The Sociology and Social Policy programme offered by Lingnan University develops advanced research expertisethrough interdisciplinary analysis of social issues, inequality, and public policy.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$11,993/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Crime, Harm, Criminalisation and Criminal Justice
The Social Policy and Criminology - Crime, Harm, Criminalisation and Criminal Justice research group at The Open University UK is recognised for critical scholarship, that challenges assumptions about ‘crime’, ‘the criminal’ and/or ‘justice’ and critically interrogates criminology as a discipline.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$17,102/yr
Hong Kong Shue Yan University3,5(2)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Sociology
The Sociology programme offered by Hong Kong Shue Yan University provides interdisciplinary research training with a focus on Chinese societies and social issues.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$8,803/yr
The University of Milan4,2(191)
Milano, Italy Top 3% in Worldwide Economic Sociology, Organization, and Labor
The University of Milan takes pride in presenting the Economic Sociology, Organization, and Labor doctoral program, a distinguished academic venture that delves into the intricate relationships between economics, sociology, organizational dynamics, and labor studies.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Delaware4,1(39)
Newark, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Human Development and Family Sciences
The Ph.D. program in Human Development and Family Sciences at the University of Delaware is designed to prepare the next generation of scholars for positions as researchers, professors, and leaders in early childhood, human development, family sciences, human services and related fields.
Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$16,070/yr
University of Delaware4,1(39)
Newark, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Sociology
The primary focus of the Sociology program at the University of Delaware is the preparation of members of the next generation of sociologists and criminologists by emphasizing systematic training in theory and research methodology as well as teaching.
Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$8,035/yr
European University Institute (EUI)4,5(43)
Florence, Italy Political and Social Sciences
In the Political and Social Sciences programme offered at European University Institute (EUI) researchers will study the important issues of our time that social science can uniquely address, with PhD opportunities across politics and comparative politics, political theory, international relations, and sociology.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of South Carolina3,7(7)
Columbia, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Sociology
Choosing Sociology at the University of South Carolina for your postgraduate studies opens up a range of career prospects from research or education to communications or government service, and much more in the public and private sectors.
Ph.D. On-campus
10 years$29,760/yr
University of Klagenfurt4,3(15)
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria Top 20% in Worldwide Social Sciences and Economics
University of Klagenfurt offers the Social Sciences and Economics programme. The cross-curricular courses complement the subject-specific teaching events and thus expand the range of doctoral-level classes.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$1,631/yr
University of Hawaii at Manoa4,1(18)
Honolulu, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Sociology
The PhD Sociology program at University of Hawaii at Manoa is designed to give students systematic exposure to qualitative and quantitative theories and methods of social research.
Ph.D. On-campus
7 years$44,864/yr
University of Texas El Paso4,2(21)
El Paso, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Sociology
Students in the Sociology Ph.D. program at the University of Texas El Paso study the social complexities of the U.S.-Mexico border region and its people, conducting research into the challenges they face and possible solutions.
Ph.D. On-campus
8 years$7,642/yr
University of Vienna4,0(82)
Vienna, Austria Top 2% in Worldwide Social Sciences
The doctoral programme in Social Sciences at the University of Vienna serves to prepare doctoral candidates for academic work in their field of doctoral research as well as to educate and promote early stage researchers. University of Vienna offers the Social Sciences programme.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$1,689/yr