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2.0k PhD programmes in Humanities
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)4,3(43)
Online Top 8% in Worldwide Humanities and Communication
The doctoral programme in Humanities and Communication from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) trains students to research the social change phenomena that can be found in social practice and ideology.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Leicester4,2(89)
Leicester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Archaeology and Ancient History
Students of Archaeology and Ancient History programme of the University of Leicester complete an independent research project under the guidance of a supervisory team. The maximum period of registration permitted before thesis submission is 4 years full time / 7 years part time.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$26,869/yr
University of Reading4,2(32)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide English Literature
We offer supervision on a very wide range of research English Literature topics at the University of Reading, often working in co-operation with staff from other disciplines.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,266/yr
Bangor University4,3(72)
Bangor, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide French and Francophone Studies
The School of Modern Languages offers the possibility to do a PhD/MPhil in French and Francophone Studies at Bangor University.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$25,938/yr
Dalhousie University4,0(58)
Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide English
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in English programme explores an area of academic research and literary, social, and cultural history. Many graduates hold tenured or tenure-stream university appointments, others have found successful careers in publishing, college teaching, immigration education, digital humanities, information technology, and academic administration.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,374/yr
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology3,9(12)
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$5,680/yr
Lancaster University4,2(68)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Theatre Studies
This Theatre Studies course from Lancaster University could focus on one of a wide range of topics within Theatre Studies or on a subject that crosses different disciplines.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Loughborough University4,4(56)
Loughborough, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Design and Creative Arts
Studying the Design and Creative Arts programme offered at Loughborough University offers a unique opportunity for self-discovery and personal growth. As a doctoral researcher, you will be responsible for managing your own schedule and developing your own ideas and approach, while being supported every step of the way.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$39,240/yr
University of Bristol4,3(94)
Bristol, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Medieval Studies
Bristol's importance as medieval England's second city and a major maritime port for trade and exploration makes it an excellent setting for interdisciplinary intellectual exchange. University of Bristol offers the Medieval Studies programme.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$29,131/yr
University of Birmingham4,2(57)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Comparative Literature
Are you an ambitious researcher looking to combine comparative studies and critical theories? Conduct your own research exploring world cultures and literatures through an interdisciplinary, critical lens with the Comparative Literature and Critical Theories at the University of Birmingham.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,113/yr
University of Wollongong4,1(35)
Wollongong, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide Creative Arts
The Doctor of Creative Arts (DCA) at the University of Wollongong is for students with a high level of professional experience in creative practice who wish to extend their art form within a scholarly context.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$25,096/yr
Bangor University4,3(72)
Bangor, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide History
The History programme is offered at Bangor University. History with specialisations in: Medieval and Early Modern History of Britain and Europe (including Medieval Normandy, Medieval Law and administration, Women, gender, power and identity in the Middle Ages, Popular Religion and Popular Culture in late medieval and early modern Britain and Europe, William of Orange and the ‘Glorious Revolution’
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$24,608/yr
Maynooth University4,2(52)
Maynooth, Ireland Top 4% in Worldwide English
The English programme is offered at Maynooth University. Candidates take 50 credits over three years.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$16,111/yr
University of Leicester4,2(89)
Leicester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide English
English at the University of Leicester offers supervision for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in English. There is also an Applied Linguistics and TESOL option.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$23,943/yr
Newcastle University4,2(87)
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Speech and Language Sciences
Within this Speech and Language Sciences PhD programme from Newcastle University as a postgraduate researcher you will carry out a major research project working with supervisors who are experts in your field.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,052/yr
University of Brighton4,1(50)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Philosophy, Politics and Ethics
The University of Brighton welcomes PhD research in Philosophy, Politics and Ethics through its specialist research Centre for Applied Philosophy, Politics and Ethics (CAPPE).
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,801/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
Cardiff University4,5(161)
Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Creative and Critical Writing (Welsh)
This Creative and Critical Writing (Welsh) course from Cardiff University offers students the opportunity to produce an original piece or collection of creative work as well as a thorough analysis of the work.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,200/yr
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(75)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide PhD in Latin
Enhance your command of PhD in Latin and your understanding of the literature and legacy of Rome with advanced study in classics at Victoria University of Wellington.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Birmingham4,2(57)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Linguistics and Communication
Become an expert researcher at the forefront of your field with this Linguistics and Communication programme from University of Birmingham.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,113/yr