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1.9k 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
Maynooth University4,2(50)
Maynooth, Ireland Top 4% in Worldwide History
The award of the History programme from Maynooth University is based entirely on a major research thesis. However, to ensure that graduates obtain as thorough preparation as possible for their future careers, the university has put in place a structured PhD programme.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$15,962/yr
University of Birmingham4,2(53)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide History
Delve into British, European and world history from c.500 to the present day. Shape the future of historical research when you join the Department of History. Learn more at the History programme from University of Birmingham.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,214/yr
University of Brighton4,1(49)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Linguistics and Language
The Linguistics and Language research portfolio at the University of Brighton is evolving rapidly with enthusiastic and dedicated supervision for PhD work in linguistics and related language studies across a number of specialisms.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,872/yr
University of York4,2(130)
York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide History
The History programme from University of York is aimed at students who have already completed a Masters degree in History or a related field.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,829/yr
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(75)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide PhD in Linguistics
Build on your degree and advance your PhD in Linguistics at Victoria University of Wellington knowledge and skills with postgraduate study.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Bangor University4,3(72)
Bangor, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Bilingualism
The Bilingualism programme at Bangor University provides the opportunity, support and skills development for students to undertake doctoral level independent research into issues and aspects relating to language, education, and cognition in the fields of bilingualism and multilingualism.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$26,022/yr
University of West London4,4(73)
London, United Kingdom Creative Writing
The Creative Writing course the University of West London gives you the opportunity to develop an original piece of writing (for example a novel, play, screenplay, radio drama) and an accompanying thesis, in which you connect this creative work to relevant theoretical, critical and historical thinking.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$21,352/yr
University of York4,2(130)
York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide History
The History PhD programme from University of York is aimed at students who have already completed a Masters degree in History or a related field.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$33,829/yr
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(75)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide PhD in Religious Studies
Enhance your understanding of the diverse world of religious beliefs and practices and give your career a boost with a PhD in Religious Studies at Victoria University of Wellington.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Bangor University4,3(72)
Bangor, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide English Literature
The English Literature course at Bangor University provides you with the opportunity to work over an extended period on a collection of short stories, a novel or a collection of poems under the individual supervision of a writer actively publishing in your field.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$24,688/yr
Cardiff University4,5(160)
Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Languages and Translation Studies
The research programme in Languages and Translation Studies, from Cardiff University, aims to offer knowledge and expertise in subject-specific and generic skills, qualifying you for both academic and non-academic positions in a variety of organisations.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$35,631/yr
School of Advanced Study, University of London5,0(1)
London, United Kingdom English Studies
This English Studies degree from School of Advanced Study, University of London presents the opportunity to gain expertise in your area of interest while also honing a range of transferable skills.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$23,260/yr
Maynooth University4,2(50)
Maynooth, Ireland Top 4% in Worldwide Chinese Studies
The Chinese Studies programme at the Maynooth University offers research degree opportunities for students with specific interest in the fields of Chinese language, literature and culture.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
$15,962/yr
Lancaster University4,2(61)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Creative Writing
This Creative Writing course from Lancaster University has a long and distinguished history which dates back to 1970, meaning that, in the UK, we were there at the very beginning of the discipline. And we remain at the fore with prize-winning authors as tutors, and students who go on to publish their work both while with us and after.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 yearsTuition not available
Victoria University4,2(44)
Melbourne, Australia Top 4% in Worldwide Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)
Receive intensive research training to prepare for doctoral study. The Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated) programme at Victoria University offers an alternative path to a PhD in a broad range of disciplines.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$28,656/yr
University of East Anglia4,4(30)
Norwich, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Philosophy
Throughout this Philosophy PhD course from University of East Anglia you'll have opportunities to work at the heart of active research teams, challenging boundaries and making real advances.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,895/yr
Cardiff University4,5(160)
Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Conservation
Based in the School of History, Archaeology and Religion from Cardiff University, you join a vibrant academic and research community, proud of our reputation for training the next generation of researchers on this Conservation programme.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$35,631/yr
School of Advanced Study, University of London5,0(1)
London, United Kingdom Classical Studies
This Classical Studies degree from School of Advanced Study, University of London entails three or a maximum of four years' independent research, culminating in the writing of a thesis of not more than 100,000 words. Part-time students complete the same programme in six or a maximum of eight years.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$23,260/yr
University of Reading4,2(31)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Intercultural and Comparative Studies
This PhD Intercultural and Comparative Studies programme at University of Reading accommodates researchers with a background in literary studies, culture studies or linguistics, with knowledge of cultures and languages in addition to English, and with an interest in comparative and intercultural studies.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,358/yr