176 PhD programmes in History in North America

The Ph.D. degree in History at Boston College is offered with concentrations in United States, medieval, early modern European, modern European (including British/Irish/British Empire), Asian, and Middle Eastern history. We also offer course work in African and Latin American history.

Do you desire to help others overcome the pain associated with loss? The Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling & Psychological Studies – Grief Counseling at Regent University prepares you for a career in mental health counseling, research, education, and psychological science. 

Those who complete the History program from Columbia University teach in major universities throughout the world and work in related fields such as government service and publishing.

At the New York University, we offer our graduate students a phd degree Medieval European History. Joins us! 

The Department of History at the University of Nevada, Reno offers graduate programs of study leading to the MA, the M.ATH., or the PhD degrees in History. 

Graduate from the nation's first and longest-standing PhD program in Atlantic History, offered at Florida International University.

The Department of History at Oklahoma State University grants degrees in numerous research fields at both the M.A. and Ph.D. levels. 

The Doctoral Program in History at Western University - Canada trains select graduate students to be professional historians—world-class researchers, teachers, and scholars.

Graduate studies in Music History at the University of Washington prepare students for careers in academia and performance.

The Department of History at the University of Georgia offers PhD students dedicated mentors, accomplished peers, professional development opportunities, teacher training, and in-house research grants. Students graduate ready for faculty positions and careers beyond the academy.

The Ph.D. History program at Brown University offers courses to help students advance their critical reading, research and writing skills as they increase familiarity with different approaches to the past, build comparative understanding of major historical developments and gain competence in the literature and sources of their fields of specialization.

With some 130 graduate students and nearly 60 faculty members, the Department of History at University of Wisconsin Madison is home to one of the oldest, most distinguished, and most comprehensive graduate programs in the U.S., renowned for its long and valued tradition of collegiality and openness.

The Program in Medieval Studies at the Yale University was founded to offer advanced training in interdisciplinary research methods to graduate students with an interest in the Middle Ages. 

The department at Georgetown University offers a Ph.D. and an M.A. in Global, International, and Comparative History. 

New York University's Department of History offers a premier site for training in the Ph.D. in African History.  

The graduate program in History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh is committed to research and teaching in the historical and conceptual foundations of science.

At the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), we offer our graduate students a phd degree in History. 

The PhD track in Classics with Historical Emphasis from University of North Carolina Chapel Hill offers students the opportunity to take an integrated approach to literature, material culture, and documentary sources of the Greco-Roman world.  

The Doctor of Theology from Agora University aims to develop advanced theological researchers trained in the theological discourse of Eastern Christian traditions, preparing future leaders in interdisciplinary domains

The goal of the doctoral program in Public History at North Carolina State University is to train leaders in the public interpretation and application of history.