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420 Full-time PhD programmes in Sociology
University of Warwick4,3(132)
Coventry, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Sociology
The PhD in Sociology at the University of Warwick offers a broad span of research areas and expertise.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$34,890/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,1(7)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Language, Literacy and Culture
The Language, Literacy and Culture (LLC) PhD at the University of Pittsburgh is focused on the study of cultural, linguistic, social, psychological, and political perspectives on teaching, learning, and teacher education.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$47,378/yr
Queen's University Belfast4,2(80)
Belfast, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Sociology
The Sociology programme offered by Queen's University Belfast develops advanced expertise in social research, critical analysis, and multidisciplinary inquiry, preparing researchers to examine contemporary social issues and contribute to positive social change through evidence-based scholarship.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$31,767/yr
University of Jyväskylä4,2(17)
Jyväskylä, Finland Top 7% in Worldwide Social Sciences and Philosophy (KYC)
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree presupposes the doctoral studies required in the curriculum as well as a dissertation. The Doctor of Social Sciences (D.Soc.Sc.) degree presupposes the doctoral studies required in the curriculum as well as a dissertation. University of Jyväskylä offers the Social Sciences and Philosophy (KYC) programme.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 yearsFree
Pennsylvania State University4,5(40)
University Park, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Rural Sociology
The principal aim of the doctoral program in Rural Sociology at Pennsylvania State University is to impart the research and analytical abilities necessary to understand and explore the problems, structure and functioning of rural society.
Ph.D. On-campus
Tuition not available
University of Central Florida3,9(49)
Orlando, United States Top 7% in Worldwide Sociology
The Sociology PhD program at the University of Central Florida provides training in the skills necessary to secure research careers in both academic and non-academic professions and emphasizes applied research in community-based settings.
Ph.D. On-campus
7 years$22,988/yr
North Carolina State University4,1(48)
Raleigh, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Sociology
The doctoral program in Sociology at North Carolina State University is an intellectually stimulating and academically rigorous, yet supportive, environment.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$31,518/yr
University of Maryland4,0(16)
College Park, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Survey and Data Science
The Survey and Data Science PhD program at the University of Maryland blends together faculty with diverse disciplinary backgrounds, all devoted to teaching state-of-the-art practices in the statistical and methodological aspects of surveys.
Ph.D. On-campus
9 years$5,008/yr
Thammasat University4,3(118)
Bangkok, Thailand Top 20% in Worldwide Social Innovation and Sustainability
The Social Innovation and Sustainability course at Thammasat University is the unique PhD programme in Thailand, a combination of social innovation and sustainability, two very important policy areas at the forefront of our contemporary society in the twenty-first century.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$4,935/yr
Tampere University4,1(46)
Tampere, Finland Top 6% in Worldwide Social Sciences
The Doctoral Programme in Social Sciences at Tampere University provides you with versatile abilities to successfully perform expert tasks that require extensive and in-depth understanding of the interaction between society and individuals, and to work in academic research and teaching positions in Finland and abroad.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsFree
Georgia State University4,2(67)
Atlanta, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Urban Studies
The Urban Studies Institute’s PhD in Urban Studies prepares students for academic and research careers at the forefront of urban analysis. Our doctoral students at Georgia State University work alongside top faculty in their fields and join future leaders passionate about solving urban community issues.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$31,726/yr
Vanderbilt University4,7(6)
Nashville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Sociology
The Sociology Ph.D. program at Vanderbilt University promotes excellence in research with the goal of training the next generation of scholars to join the professoriate.
Ph.D. On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Southern Denmark4,1(36)
Sønderborg, Denmark Top 4% in Worldwide Business and Social Sciences
The Business and Social Sciences PhD programme from University of Southern Denmark is a research programme, where you complete an independent scientific project that culminates in a PhD thesis.
Ph.D. On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)4,1(47)
Erlangen, Germany Top 3% in Worldwide Employment Research
GradAB is the joint doctoral programme in labour market research of the Institute for Employment Research (IAB) and the School of Business, Economics and Society of the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU).
Ph.D. On-campus
3 yearsFree
Luleå University of Technology4,4(14)
Luleå, Sweden Top 20% in Worldwide Human Work Science
Human Work Science at Luleå University of Technology includes research on work environment, technology and production systems, work organization, and/or other social processes from humans’ conditions and needs in order to create safe and attractive work and socially sustainable development in working life, industry and society.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Western University - Canada3,9(58)
London, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide Sociology
Upon completion, our Sociology graduates at Western University - Canada work in a variety of academic institutions, government agencies and private businesses around the world.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$4,799/yr
University of Sheffield4,2(94)
Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Sheffield Methods Institute
Research is central to the Sheffield Methods Institute at the University of Sheffield, and robust methods, both qualitative and quantitative, are the cornerstone of that research.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$32,285/yr
Wayne State University3,7(3)
Detroit, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Sociology
Wayne State University's Ph.D. in Sociology prepares students to expand upon their knowledge of the human mind and society in general and with coursework in applying the best ways to collect and analyze data.
Ph.D. On-campus
7 years$23,181/yr
Uppsala University4,2(113)
Visby, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide Sociology
Research at the Department of Sociology at Uppsala University covers a broad range of areas and approaches. This variety in theoretical and methodological perspectives has helped to produce a vivid and creative research environment.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsFree
Hong Kong Baptist University4,1(16)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 6% in Worldwide Sociology
The Sociology programme offered by Hong Kong Baptist University enables advanced research on social structures, relationships, and global societal issues across diverse contexts.
Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$11,993/yr