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81 PhD programmes in Humanities in Asia
Istanbul Aydin University4,1(331)
Istanbul, Turkey Top 6% in Worldwide English Language and Literature
The Ph.D. English Language and Literature programme for master's degree holders at the Department of English Language and Literature at Istanbul Aydin University, is designed to prepare students for independent work as scholars, critics of literature and as competent and objective academics in the advanced study of literatures in English.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$15,000/yr
Universiti Malaya4,1(64)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 2% in Worldwide Islamic Studies
A Doctor of Philosophy represents advanced scholarly expertise and original contribution within a specialised field of study. Within Islamic studies, doctoral research also becomes a platform for deeper intellectual inquiry involving religion, civilisation, philosophy, law, and contemporary Muslim society. At Universiti Malaya, candidates undertake independent research within a globally recognised academic environment known for research excellence and strong international standing. The programme supports long term academic growth while strengthening expertise within Islamic scholarship and advanced research related fields.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$4,688/yr
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology3,8(11)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 0.5% in Worldwide Humanities
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's Humanities doctoral programme provides training for students who intend to pursue professional and academic careers.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,679/yr
Curtin University4,2(69)
Singapore, Singapore Top 1% in Worldwide Philosophy
As a Philosophy research degree from Curtin University candidate, you will uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of new facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative reinterpretation of known data and established ideas. Your research will use an in-depth understanding of theories and concepts to develop practical solutions for real-world problems.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$29,519/yr
University of Nicosia4,1(156)
Nicosia, Cyprus Top 8% in Worldwide TESOL
At the TESOL PhD programme from University of Nicosia the general objectives are to provide students with a rigorous and intellectually challenging degree that prepares them to become autonomous researchers among the many aspects of TESOL, varying with individual interests and areas of specialization.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,923/yr
Sunway University4,2(19)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 4% in Worldwide PhD in Creative Arts and Media
The PhD in Creative Arts and Media from Sunway University provides students with an opportunity to carry out interdisciplinary research and contribute new understandings and insights to disciplines aligned with the School of Arts.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$13,282/yr
University of Nicosia4,1(156)
Nicosia, Cyprus Top 8% in Worldwide Religion, Culture and Public Life
Religion, Culture and Public Life at University of Nicosia offers interdisciplinary research and training on religious diversity, cultural pluralism, and the inclusion of religious and secular actors in public life.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$17,769/yr
Istanbul Aydin University4,1(331)
Istanbul, Turkey Top 6% in Worldwide English Language and Literature (Combined PhD)
English Language and Literature (Combined PhD) at Istanbul Aydin University designed for students who wish to pursue advanced academic study directly after completing their bachelor’s degree.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$20,000/yr
Sunway University4,2(19)
Subang Jaya, Malaysia Top 4% in Worldwide Philosophy in Education
This Philosophy in Education, PhD course from Sunway University is designed to foster your independent thinking and deep expertise in your research area.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,010/yr
Bilkent University4,2(251)
Ankara, Turkey Top 3% in Worldwide Philosophy
The aim of the Philosophy programme from Bilkent University is threefold: (i) by exploring influential philosophical arguments and ways of arguing, the department intends to impart upon the students the intellectual resources to discern lines of thought and courses of action that are defensible as opposed to ill-considered.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$17,600/yr
Bahçeşehir University (BAU)4,0(172)
Istanbul, Turkey Top 6% in Worldwide History, Theory and Criticism in Design
The students who successfully complete this History, Theory and Criticism in Design programme at Bahçeşehir University (BAU) explores the historical nuances, theoretical frameworks, and critical methodologies in design practices.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$40,000/yr4 years$20,000/yr
Yasar University4,3(132)
Izmir, Turkey Proficiency in Art
The Proficiency in Art programme from Yasar University refers to specialization in one subject with the inspiration from other disciplines.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,000/yr
Hamad Bin Khalifa University4,1(12)
Ar Rayyan, Qatar Top 4% in Worldwide Humanities and Social Sciences
The Humanities and Social Sciences programme from Hamad Bin Khalifa University is the first degree of its kind in Qatar, and one of the few in the world providing students with the philosophical and technical grounding to design and tailor their own interdisciplinary program while being able to specialize through a dissertation.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3½ years$11,772/yr
The Chinese University of Hong Kong3,8(12)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 0.5% in Worldwide Philosophy
The Philosophy programme of The Chinese University of Hong Kong began to be offered in 1966 and PhD programme in 1980s, and has since provided solid philosophical training to more than 200 postgraduate students. Many of them now serving the local and international academic communities through their dedication to teaching and research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,998/yr
Hamad Bin Khalifa University4,1(12)
Ar Rayyan, Qatar Top 4% in Worldwide Islamic Finance and Economy
The PhD in Islamic Finance and Economy at Hamad Bin Khalifa University is an innovative multidisciplinary program that provides students with the required analytical and research skills to understand, analyze, and interpret the workings of the rapidly expanding Islamic financial services and market sectors, and to tackle their emerging challenges and opportunities.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3½ years$11,772/yr
Bogazici University4,3(248)
Istanbul, Turkey Top 3% in Worldwide Linguistics
The Linguistics programme offered by Bogazici University develops advanced expertise in linguistic theory and research for academic and teaching careers.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$1,000/yr
Shanghai Jiao Tong University4,0(17)
Shanghai, China Top 0.5% in Worldwide Foreign Languages and Literatures
This Foreign Languages and Literatures PhD degree program is offered by the School of Foreign Languages at Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$6,721/yr
Hokkaido University4,0(18)
Sapporo-shi, Japan Top 2% in Worldwide Humanities and Human Sciences
The Humanities and Human Sciences programme offered by Hokkaido University develops advanced research expertise in humanities and human sciences through academic training and scholarly engagement.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$3,322/yr
The Chinese University of Hong Kong3,8(12)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 0.5% in Worldwide English (Literary Studies)
Students in the English (Literary Studies) programme of The Chinese University of Hong Kong are required to write a research thesis which will make an original contribution to English literary studies.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,998/yr
Bahçeşehir University (BAU)4,0(172)
Istanbul, Turkey Top 6% in Worldwide English Language Education
The English Language Education programme at Bahçeşehir University (BAU) aims to enhance the teaching and learning of English as a second language.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$40,000/yr4 years$20,000/yr