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1.9k PhD programmes in Humanities

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Stellenbosch University4,4(123)
Stellenbosch, South Africa Top 5% in Worldwide

African Languages

The African Languages specialization areas at Stellenbosch University available for  PhD  study are  similar, and/ or related to those   described  for the Master's degree  Programme above.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$1,304/yr
Swansea University4,2(90)
Swansea, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Ancient History

The Ancient History program offered by Swansea University enables you to undertake a substantial project led by your own passions and interests.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,668/yr
University of Leeds4,4(54)
Leeds, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies

The Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies PhD at University of Leeds involves three years (five years if part-time) of independent research under the guidance and expertise of a supervisory team. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$34,755/yr
University of Roehampton4,3(59)
London, United Kingdom

English and Creative Writing

The English and Creative Writing degree at University of Roehampton aims to provide its research students with the opportunity to study in a stimulating, responsive, supportive environment, which fosters independent, critical thinking.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,263/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

History

This History programme is offered by the Department of Historical Studies within the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,430/yr
Linköping University4,1(32)
Linköping, Sweden Top 4% in Worldwide

Language and Culture

The Language and Culture programme offered by Linköping University develops advanced research expertise in the relationship between language, literature, and cultural practices.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Cincinnati4,3(17)
Cincinnati, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Classics

The Department of Classics at the University of Cincinnati offers courses of study leading to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Classics, with opportunities for specialization in Greek and Latin language and literature, classical and pre-classical archaeology, and Greek and Roman history.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$26,644/yr
Boston College4,2(16)
Newton, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

History

The Ph.D. degree in History at Boston College is offered with concentrations in United States, medieval, early modern European, modern European (including British/Irish/British Empire), Asian, and Middle Eastern history. We also offer course work in African and Latin American history.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$16,863/yr
New York University4,3(115)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

African History

New York University's Department of History offers a premier site for training in the Ph.D. in African History.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
The University of New Mexico4,1(33)
Albuquerque, United States Top 10% in Worldwide

Spanish and Portuguese

The Ph.D. in Spanish and Portuguese at The University of New Mexico requires a minimum of 36 hours of graduate courses (not including dissertation hours). 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$29,146/yr
Queen's University4,2(35)
Kingston, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide

History

The History PhD course from Queen's University students complete their coursework in their first year, selecting from a wide array of graduate-only seminars focused on diverse regional and thematic topics. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,090/yr
University of California, Irvine (UCI)4,6(9)
Irvine, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

Comparative Literature at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) was formed to explore how the discipline could join its strengths in critical theory to such forces as third world literature and gender and sexuality studies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$37,217/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Feminism and Philosophy of Sex and Gender

The Philosophy discipline at The Open University UK welcomes applications for graduate work in the field of Feminism and Philosophy of Sex and Gender.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,983/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Greek

This Greek programme is offered by the Department of Language, Cultural Studies and Applied Linguistics within the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,430/yr
University of Buckingham3,8(14)
Buckingham, United Kingdom

Philosophy

A major feature of the Philosophy at The University of Buckingham is its formal Seminar in Philosophy, which forms an essential element of the environment in which students pursue their research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$19,383/yr
Florida State University4,4(370)
Tallahassee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Foreign and Second Language Education

Florida State University’s Foreign and Second Language Education (FSLE) program will prepare you for a rewarding career in teaching English as a second language (ESL) and foreign languages, such as Spanish, Italian, German, etc. We offer both research and practitioner degrees at the master’s, specialist, and doctoral levels.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of the West of Scotland4,0(48)
Ayr, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Doctor of Philosophy

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree is the highest rated research degree awarded by University of the West of Scotland.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years, 9 months$21,756/yr
University of Denver4,8(5)
Denver, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

English and Literary Arts - Literary Studies

Our PhD in English and Literary Arts - Literary Studies at University of Denver exposes you to a wide range of literature and literary theory as you prepare to teach and research at the university level. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$14,725/yr
Swansea University4,2(90)
Swansea, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Egyptology

A PhD in Egyptology at Swansea University enables you to undertake a substantial research project led by your own passions and interests.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$25,799/yr
International Islamic University of Malaysia4,1(97)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 20% in Worldwide

Islamic Thought and Civilisation

The aim of the Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Thought and Civilisation programme at the International Islamic University of Malaysia is to produce graduates who are capable of becoming researchers, teachers/trainers, and/or consultants/practitioners in Islamic Thought and Civilisational studies who consider local and international contexts in their areas of expertise.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$2,955/yr

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