1.9k PhD programmes in Humanities

University of Wollongong4,2(36)

Wollongong, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide

Education

The Doctor of Philosophy in Education at the University of Wollongong is an advanced postgraduate research degree that develops research skills and provides high achieving candidates with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in their chosen field of research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$23,918/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

Lancaster University4,2(70)

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

University of Reading4,2(31)

Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Clinical Language Sciences

At the University of Reading, they can supervise a wide range of Clinical Language Sciences research topics.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$33,078/yr

Curtin University4,2(69)

Perth, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide

Doctor of Philosophy - Human Communication Science

As a doctoral research degree in Doctor of Philosophy - Human Communication Science candidate at Curtin University, 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.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$25,764/yr

University of Surrey4,4(70)

Guildford, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Literary and Cultural Studies

Here at the University of Surrey while studying the Literary and Cultural Studies, you’ll join a cosmopolitan, multilingual and multicultural community of students and scholars.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$29,493/yr

London Metropolitan University4,2(120)

London, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Doctor of Philosophy

The Doctor of Philosophy programme from London Metropolitan University is conducted purely by research. Each PhD is the unique development of your individual research project, performed under the guidance of at least two supervisory members of staff with expertise in the research area.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$23,676/yr

University of Huddersfield4,3(51)

Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

History

This History PhD programme from the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, and to make an original contribution to knowledge.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$25,299/yr

Dalhousie University4,1(60)

Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Classics

Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Classics programme allows you to concentrate in one of three fields: History, Literature, or Philosophy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$3,427/yr

Victoria University of Wellington4,1(84)

Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

PhD in Greek

Enhance your understanding of the ancient world by reading, translating and interpreting ancient Greek texts at the Victoria University of Wellington with the PhD in Greek degree. You’ll study the language at an advanced level, helping you gain insights you can only get from reading the original.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

Bangor University4,4(86)

Bangor, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

English

The English programme offered by Bangor University is awarded for a dissertation of not more than 60,000 words and the PhD for a dissertation normally of not more than 100,000 words.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$26,382/yr

University of Canterbury3,9(26)

Christchurch, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Classics

Knowledge of Latin and Greek as well as of the complex natures of Greek and Roman cultures also develops skills in intellectual rigour, critical analysis, and self-expression – all highly prized qualities in the job market today. The Classics course is offered at the University of Canterbury.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$5,049/yr

SOAS University of London4,1(36)

London, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Philosophy programme from SOAS University of London offers a vibrant, stimulating, and interdisciplinary research environment.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$31,644/yr

Victoria University of Wellington4,1(84)

Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

PhD in Classical Studies

Build on your undergraduate degree, enhance your CV and expand your mind—explore modern viewpoints on the ancient world with postgraduate PhD in Classical Studies at Victoria University of Wellington.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

Newcastle University4,2(84)

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Linguistics and English Language, Integrated PhD

This Linguistics and English Language, Integrated PhD programme from Newcastle University combines taught modules with original research. You will develop knowledge and expertise in linguistics and English language. You will also gain detailed knowledge and experience of research methods and research management.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$33,011/yr

Sheffield Hallam University4,3(85)

Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

English

A period of intensive, supervised study where you critically investigate and evaluate an approved topic and demonstrate an understanding of suitable research methods. We offer a English degree at the Sheffield Hallam University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$25,164/yr

Brunel University of London4,0(140)

London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

English

English at Brunel University of London has gone from strength to strength over the last decade to the point where it is now regularly ranked in the top ten English departments in the UK in the Guardian league tables.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$27,599/yr

Victoria University4,2(47)

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$29,303/yr

Lancaster University4,2(70)

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

Lancaster University4,2(70)

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