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1.9k PhD programmes in Humanities

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Florida State University4,4(370)
Tallahassee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

English Education

At Florida State University, whether you earn a doctorate, specialist or master’s in English Education, you’ll go on to flourish in classrooms and beyond.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Denver4,8(5)
Denver, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

Religion

The Religion program at University of Denver offers students a rich and rigorous yet flexible and interdisciplinary environment for academic conversation and study. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$38,655/yr
Northwestern University4,3(51)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Linguistics

The Linguistics program at Northwestern University provides students with a solid background in linguistic theory with an emphasis on empirical and experimental methodologies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,344/yr
University of Victoria4,2(25)
Victoria, Canada Top 5% in Worldwide

Theatre Studies

The PhD in Theatre Studies at University of Victoria offers training and mentorship from leading theatre scholars and professionals to support the development of a research project that marks an original contribution to the field of theatre studies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,969/yr
University of East London4,3(139)
London, United Kingdom

Creative Industries

Studying for a PhD with University of East London's School of Arts and Creative Industries (ACI) will push you to the limit - but you'll be supported all the way.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,241/yr
Georgia Institute of Technology4,4(50)
Atlanta, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

History and Sociology of Technology and Science

The History and Sociology of Technology and Science doctoral degree program at Georgia Institute of Technology trains exceptionally qualified students for a variety of professional careers.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$5,580/yr
University of Florida4,3(99)
Gainesville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Interdisciplinary Ecology

The School at University of Florida offers a program of study leading to the Master of Science (thesis and non-thesis options), and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Interdisciplinary Ecology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$31,872/yr
University of Leeds4,4(54)
Leeds, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Medieval Studies

Our Medieval Studies PhD at University of Leeds can be studied on a full-time or part-time basis and will culminate in the completion of a research thesis.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,726/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(195)
Vancouver, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The PhD in Philosophy at University of British Columbia provides students with intense philosophical training, and can help them transition to careers in philosophical research and teaching.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,003/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(195)
Vancouver, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Religious Studies

The PhD in Religious Studies at University of British Columbia provides training in early Judaism, Christian origins, and religions of the Late Antique Mediterranean.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,003/yr
Catholic University of America4,1(27)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 20% in Worldwide

English Language and Literature

The Ph.D. in English Language and Literature at Catholic University of America is conferred upon completion of 54 credit hours of course work following the B.A., a comprehensive exam, and a dissertation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$13,824/yr
University of Georgia4,1(51)
Athens, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Language and Literacy Education

This Language and Literacy Education program from University of Georgia prepares graduates to construct knowledge that leads and advances the field of language education. Students may specialize in areas including English Education; Reading Education: Children’s Literature and Language Arts P-5 or 6-12; World Language Education; and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Catholic University of America4,1(27)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 20% in Worldwide

Semitic and Egyptian Languages and Literatures

At the Catholic University of America, students on the Semitic and Egyptian Languages and Literatures Ph.D. level may specialize in Ancient Northwest Semitic languages (ANWSL) or Near Eastern Christian languages and literatures (NECLL). Students generally continue from an M.A. degree in the department.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$15,360/yr
Columbia University4,4(113)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Classics

The Classics program from Columbia University emphasizes the study of Greek and Latin language and literature.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$56,840/yr
University of Victoria4,2(25)
Victoria, Canada Top 5% in Worldwide

English

In our PhD English program at University of Victoria, you’ll pursue the most advanced, research-intensive degree our department offers.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,969/yr
Catholic University of America4,1(27)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 20% in Worldwide

Evangelization

The Doctor of Ministry at Catholic University of America is a professional doctorate offering Evangelization students advanced theological and pastoral formation for competent and effective pastoral ministry.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$14,112/yr
Northwestern University4,3(51)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

English

The English program at Northwestern University offers advanced study and research in literary history, criticism, and theory, with excellent opportunities for interdepartmental and interdisciplinary study. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,344/yr
University of Nebraska-Lincoln4,6(9)
Lincoln, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Modern Languages and Literatures

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers graduate degrees with specializations in German, French, and Spanish.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$31,182/yr
University of Kentucky3,2(5)
Lexington-Fayette, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

History

The History Department at the University of Kentucky began teaching graduate students about a century ago. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$37,326/yr
University of Glasgow4,3(92)
Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

English Language and Linguistics

Our research engages with English Language and Linguistics at University of Glasgow, focusing on written and spoken English language from medieval times to the present day.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$37,026/yr

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