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1.9k PhD programmes in Humanities

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University at Albany4,3(8)
Albany, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Spanish

Become a master of your area of interest in Spanish linguistics or research by earning a PhD in Spanish from the University at Albany.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$28,318/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(80)
Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Islamic Studies

The Ph.D. program in Islamic Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is designed primarily for students preparing for an academic career. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,297/yr
University of Gothenburg4,1(61)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 3% in Worldwide

Multilingualism

The Multilingualism programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in multilingual communication, second-language acquisition, and linguistic diversity.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Uppsala University4,2(113)
Visby, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

History of Science and Ideas

The History of Science and Ideas programme offered by Uppsala University develops advanced research expertise in the historical development of scientific, intellectual, and cultural ideas within global and interdisciplinary contexts.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Yale University4,2(54)
New Haven, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Architecture - History and Theory of Architecture

The doctoral program at Yale University in Architecture currently offers two tracks of study: Architecture - History and Theory of Architecture, and Ecosystems in Architectural Sciences. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 yearsFree
Philip University in Marburg4,2(10)
Marburg an der Lahn, Germany Top 7% in Worldwide

Protestant Theology

Embark on a profound academic and spiritual journey at Philip University in Marburg, home to an esteemed doctoral program in Protestant Theology. This program is a testament to the institution's dedication to theological scholarship.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Emory University4,3(39)
Atlanta, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

History

The History Department at Emory University offers a selective, mid-sized Ph.D. program that combines training in a number of geographic and chronological areas with a stress on cross- cutting comparative, thematic, and interdisciplinary study.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$48,800/yr
New York University4,3(115)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Linguistic Anthropology

Working closely with cultural anthropologists in the department, linguistic anthropologists examine how language use and choice shape the cultural and social diversity of communities and persons. We offer a Linguistic Anthropology degree at New York University. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Oxford4,1(106)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Theology and Religion

The DPhil in Theology and Religion at the University of Oxford is the research degree for graduate students in the Faculty of Theology and Religion. It involves extensive independent study and the opportunity to undertake and present original research at an advanced level.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$49,528/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(9)
Madison, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies

We offer a phd degree in Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Soon after the founding of the University of Wisconsin in 1848, the department was created as one of the first academic units at the university. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,732/yr
University of Queensland4,4(42)
Brisbane, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide

Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Queensland is an internationally recognised graduate research program that will enable you to become an independent researcher. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$8,042/yr
University of Manitoba4,1(126)
Winnipeg, Canada Top 6% in Worldwide

English

Students in the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in English program at the University of Manitoba will develop a higher degree of specialization and advanced training in research and application in English literature.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,450/yr
University of Westminster4,3(93)
London, United Kingdom Top 20% in Worldwide

Humanities

The School of Humanities at University of Westminster, based in our historic Regent Street building, offers a vibrant, multidisciplinary research environment, at the centre of which are several innovative research groups and centres. The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$23,388/yr
University of Ottawa4,1(90)
Ottawa, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Religious Studies

The Department of Classics and Religious Studies (sector: Religious Studies) at the University of Ottawa focuses on the study of the religious phenomenon through teaching and research in the same manner and on the same level as any other category of facts accessible to human experience and observation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$8,255/yr
University of Buckingham3,8(14)
Buckingham, United Kingdom

Biography

The Biography study at the University of Buckingham can be on either a full-time or a part-time basis.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$19,368/yr
University of Sussex4,0(79)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

American Literature

American Literature at the University of Sussex is a huge field intersecting with other global literatures, cultures and nations, reaching from the colonial period to its current, enormously powerful position. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,389/yr
University of Alberta4,2(137)
Edmonton, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Modern Languages and Cultural Studies

The Department of Modern Languages and Cultural Studies at University of Alberta offers Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,452/yr
University of Zurich4,2(54)
Zürich, Switzerland Top 5% in Worldwide

Theology

The Faculties of Theology of the Universities of Basel, Bern and University of Zurich jointly offer a new doctoral program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$366/yr
Warnborough College4,8(4)
Online

Practical Theology

The PhD Practical Theology program at Warnborough College is flexible, yet comprehensive in scope and allows biblical scholars to tailor the program to suit their specific needs. 

Ph.D. Part-time Online
3 years$6,690/yr
University of Rochester4,9(7)
Rochester, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

English

Our English PhD program at University of Rochester offers students a rare combination of close interaction with faculty and personalized courses of study, with the wide array of intellectual, scholarly, and cultural opportunities that define a major research institution such as ours. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 yearsTuition not available

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