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1.9k PhD programmes in Humanities
Rice University4,4(19)
Houston, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Philosophy
Rice University offers a consistently highly-ranked PhD program in Philosophy. The faculty and staff take proactive roles in supporting our graduate students in their pursuit of academic positions and other opportunities.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$62,474/yr
New York University4,3(115)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide English - Law
At the New York University, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in English - Law. Join us in our program!
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(80)
Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Italian
At the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Italian.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,297/yr
Yale University4,2(54)
New Haven, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Spanish and Portuguese
The Ph.D. program in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Yale University explores the dynamic fields of Latin American, Luso-Brazilian, Latinx, and Iberian studies in all their rich and diverse linguistic, literary, and cultural traditions, and adopting multiple intellectual approaches.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 yearsFree
Southern Methodist University4,4(11)
Dallas, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Religious Studies
The Religious Studies Ph.D. program at Southern Methodist University is designed to prepare persons for academic leadership and professional careers as teacher-scholars in schools, colleges, universities, and schools of theology.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne4,4(28)
Lausanne, Switzerland Top 0.5% in Worldwide Digital Humanities
Digital Humanities at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne has become a vibrant, rapidly growing field in recent years. It witnessed major innovations, new technologies and methods, bringing together research initiatives in the arts and humanities with cutting edge empirical methods from data science, machine learning, visualization and other fields.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano3,9(47)
Bressanone - Brixen, Italy Top 10% in Worldwide Education and Social Sciences
Education and Social Sciences at Free University of Bozen-Bolzano addresses the study of education and social sciences in an interdisciplinary context, providing the necessary skills to face research in the theoretical and empirical-experimental field and promoting the development of innovative application practices.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,5(28)
Urbana, United States Top 1% in Worldwide English
The Department of English at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers programs of study leading to the Master of Arts and the Doctor of Philosophy degrees.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$32,204/yr
Yale University4,2(54)
New Haven, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide East Asian Languages and Literatures
We offer a phd degree in East Asian Languages and Literatures at the Yale University. Students concentrating in Chinese or Japanese literature are encouraged to take at least one term course in Western literature or literary theory.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 yearsFree
Johns Hopkins University4,5(42)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Italian
The Italian PhD program at Johns Hopkins University emphasizes work in three complementary areas: literary history, close textual analysis, and theory of interpretation, with a focus on the study of evolving cultures of literacy—from manuscripts and the material history of the book to performance, film, and emerging digital cultures.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$66,670/yr
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)4,3(59)
Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Philosophy
The program of studies leading to the doctorate in Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) provides subjects and seminars in such traditional areas as logic, ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, philosophy of science, philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, aesthetics, social and political philosophy, and history of philosophy.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$64,310/yr
McMaster University4,5(68)
Hamilton, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide French
The French doctoral program at McMaster University focuses on the literatures, films and cultures of the Francophone world.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$2,979/yr
Hokkaido University4,1(19)
Sapporo-shi, Japan Top 4% 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$3,380/yr
Aberystwyth University4,1(50)
Aberystwyth, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Creative Writing
The Creative Writing programme offered by Aberystwyth University develops advanced expertise in literary craftsmanship, narrative construction, and imaginative expression.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$27,075/yr
Concordia University Montréal4,1(90)
Montréal, Canada Top 8% in Worldwide Religion
A PhD in Religion at Concordia University Montréal allows you to expand your study into how religious belief continues to impact the world. Concordia's Department of Religions and Cultures is one of the largest in Canada, with faculty expertise in the world's major traditions, including Buddhism, Hinduism, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$15,822/yr
Texas A&M University4,1(17)
College Station, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Hispanic Studies
The PhD in Hispanic Studies at Texas A&M University is an interdisciplinary program with three intertwined concentrations: Visual Cultures, Linguistics, and Literature. The program prepares it's students for a career in fields such as education, translation, communications, diplomacy, health and social services.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$16,217/yr
University College Dublin4,4(148)
Dublin, Ireland Top 3% in Worldwide History
The School of History at University College Dublin has an outstanding research reputation and a vibrant research culture. Its staff, post-doctoral and doctoral researchers work on a wide range of Irish, European and global topics.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$15,310/yr
University of Nottingham4,2(105)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Classics
Enjoy the flexibility to follow your own research interests, supported by our expert staff. We offer a Classics degree at the University of Nottingham.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,595/yr
University of Nottingham4,2(105)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide English
Develop original research into English programme at University of Nottingham, from the medieval period to the present day, guided by our expert staff.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$34,394/yr
Pompeu Fabra University4,2(93)
Barcelona, Spain Top 4% in Worldwide Humanities
The doctorate in Humanities at Pompeu Fabra University is oriented towards research from an interdisciplinary perspective, and aims to provide comprehensive knowledge of the fundamental problems in human sciences and especially those in art, literature and thought.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$447/yr