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1.9k PhD programmes in Humanities
University of York4,2(106)
York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide English
The English PhD from University of York is available on a full-time or part-time basis. The diversity of our staff’s research interests means that we are well-positioned to supervise research in any field of literature from the Middle Ages to the present day, including literature in languages other than English and literary works in translation.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,580/yr
University of Brighton4,2(58)
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$23,162/yr
Lancaster University4,3(68)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Linguistics
Through the Linguistics course from Lancaster University you will work independently under the guidance of one or more supervisors or as part of a team.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Southampton4,4(95)
Southampton, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Modern Languages and Linguistics
Our Modern Languages and Linguistics PhD and integrated PhD programmes at University of Southampton give you the skills for a range of successful professions such as teacher, researcher or lecturer.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$27,418/yr
University of Gloucestershire4,2(30)
Online History
This History degree from University of Gloucestershire offers a multitude of opportunities, depending on your discipline, interests, and experience.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$18,313/yr
University of Birmingham4,2(50)
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$31,906/yr
University of Reading4,2(31)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Ancient History
At University of Reading, our core areas of expertise include Ancient History, Greek and Latin language and linguistics, literature, archaeology, philosophy, art, and culture.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,669/yr
Newcastle University4,2(83)
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Classics and Ancient History
This Classics and Ancient History MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University covers a range of classical subjects.We have strong links with related disciplines such as history, archaeology, and modern languages.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,284/yr
University of Bristol4,3(101)
Bristol, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide History
The Department of History delivers expert postgraduate supervision by internationally recognised scholars in a wide range of subject areas. University of Bristol offers the History programme.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$29,874/yr
School of Advanced Study, University of London5,0(1)
London, United Kingdom Digital Humanities
This Digital Humanities degree from School of Advanced Study, University of London demonstrates the value of digital research to the wider humanities community and fulfils the School’s remit to promote and facilitate digitally enabled research across the disciplines.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$23,776/yr
Lancaster University4,3(68)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Medical Ethics and Law
The Medical Ethics and Law course from Lancaster University provides research training in core concepts and theories in the moral and political philosophy of current issues in biomedicine and health.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Birmingham4,2(50)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Shakespeare Studies
With the a Shakespeare Studies programme from University of Birmingham you'll join a community of scholars in Shakespeare’s hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon and access the most comprehensive Shakespeare studies collection in the UK.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,906/yr
University of Nicosia4,2(157)
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$6,031/yr
University of Reading4,2(31)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Classics
The Department of Classics at the University of Reading has been undertaking pioneering research for over 100 years.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,669/yr
University of Technology Sydney (UTS)4,3(38)
Sydney, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide Impact
Work with partners – both globally and locally – from not-for-profits to NGOs, from governments to community organisations. Then capture your research in high-impact work you'll pilot during the Impact course from University of Technology Sydney (UTS).
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Surrey4,4(69)
Guildford, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Linguistics
The Linguistics research at the University of Surrey reflects the evolving nature of the discipline, encompassing a critical understanding of technology-enabled language mediation as well as quality, ethical and social dimensions of a fast-evolving language services industry.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$28,646/yr
University of Huddersfield4,3(51)
Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide English Literature
This English Literature PhD programme from the University of Huddersfield allows you to pursue an independent, cutting-edge research project that will make an original contribution to knowledge in your field.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$25,509/yr
Curtin University4,2(67)
Perth, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide Media, Culture and Creative Arts
Your Media, Culture and Creative Arts research at Curtin University will use an in-depth understanding of theories and concepts to develop practical solutions for real-world problems.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$26,099/yr
Lancaster University4,3(68)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Philosophy
Philosophy at Lancaster University - Management School is pluralistic in approach and, where possible, we are open to engagement and collaboration with other disciplines and institutions.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Eötvös Loránd University4,2(196)
Budapest, Hungary Top 3% in Worldwide History
The aims of the History programme offered by Eötvös Loránd University are to prepare students for obtaining their PhD degree through acquisition of latest research methodologies, participation in conferences and teaching expertise in higher education.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$6,078/yr