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1.9k PhD programmes in Humanities

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King's College London4,2(113)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Interdisciplinary Humanities

The Interdisciplinary Humanities programme offered by King's College London supports researchers working at these intersections, advancing new methods and producing research that speaks both to the academy and the wider world.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$38,766/yr
University of Essex4,2(88)
Colchester, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Linguistics

We offer a three-year supervised research route for students with a solid knowledge of existing research in the field and a good understanding of research methods. Learn more at the Linguistics course from University of Essex.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$27,570/yr
Baylor University4,2(45)
Waco, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

History

Baylor’s Graduate Faculty in History is a uniquely distinctive community of scholars specializing in religious history. At Baylor University we understand the significant role played by faculty and especially the advisor in professional academic training.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Plymouth4,3(101)
Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Codex

The Codex course at University of Plymouth is a full-time practice-driven interdisciplinary PhD programme in the emergent fields of art, design, and technology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$22,551/yr
Charles University4,3(112)
Prague, Czech Republic Top 5% in Worldwide

Practical, Ecumenical Theology and Theological Ethics

The Practical, Ecumenical Theology and Theological Ethics programme at Charles University provides doctoral research opportunities in practical, ecumenical, and ethical dimensions of theology across diverse contexts.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$558/yr
Western University - Canada3,9(58)
London, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide

History

The Doctoral Program in History at Western University - Canada trains select graduate students to be professional historians—world-class researchers, teachers, and scholars.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,766/yr
University of Cape Town4,2(164)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

Religious Studies

We offer a phd programme degree in Religious Studies at the University of Cape Town. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,645/yr
University of Kansas4,6(8)
Lawrence, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

History

The mission of our doctoral program in History at University of Kansas is to train the next generation of historians to the highest professional standards in our discipline, from which they can pursue careers in academia, information management, public history, and the non-profit sector, among others.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$20,108/yr
University of Amsterdam4,2(101)
Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 1% in Worldwide

Language and Communication

The vision of the Amsterdam Center for Language and Communication at the University of Amsterdam is to solve scientific and societal problems in the broad field of language and communication through a focus on variability in language and the causes and constraints thereon.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Gothenburg4,1(61)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 3% in Worldwide

History

The History programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in historical change, societal development, and past human experiences across different periods.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of London4,1(69)
London, United Kingdom

English Studies

Undertaking doctoral English Studies research at University of London allows you to develop in-depth knowledge, while making a meaningful contribution to your chosen field.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$23,300/yr
University of Sussex4,0(79)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Contemporary History

Contemporary History at the University of Sussex combines a long tradition in a field of scholarship pioneered at Sussex with a commitment to fostering new and emerging fields of inquiry. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,414/yr
University of Sussex4,0(79)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Intellectual History

This Intellectual History programme combines a long tradition in a field of scholarship pioneered at the University of Sussex with a commitment to fostering new and emerging fields of inquiry.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,414/yr
University of Sussex4,0(79)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

English

From Medieval and Renaissance writing to the 18th century to the present, from the novel to poetry to modernism, postmodernism and the contemporary scene – English at the University of Sussex is strongly committed to the interdisciplinary study of literature.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,414/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Contemporary Religion in Historical Perspective

Religious Studies at The Open University UK is committed to the non-confessional study of religion, and the analysis of historical and contemporary religions through the application of critical, historical and sociological methods. It offers research in Contemporary Religion in Historical Perspective.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,983/yr
University of Gothenburg4,1(61)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 3% in Worldwide

Linguistics

The Linguistics programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in language, communication, and linguistic interaction.

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

Philosophy

The Philosophy Department curriculum at the University of Cincinnati covers most areas in contemporary philosophical problems as well as most of the major periods in the history of philosophy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$26,644/yr
Memorial University of Newfoundland4,1(53)
St. John's, Canada Top 9% in Worldwide

History

Memorial University of Newfoundland offers unique opportunities for the study of history. As the home of the Maritime History Archive, the Folklore and Language Archive, the Centre of Newfoundland Studies, and several other research collections, the St. John's campus supports innovative and interdisciplinary research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,187/yr
University of Sheffield4,2(94)
Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

History

The History programme at the University of Sheffield offers you the ideal setting to further your own interests and broaden your field of knowledge alongside developing your research skills and preparing for the future.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$32,062/yr
Carleton University4,4(75)
Ottawa, Canada Top 8% in Worldwide

English

Carleton University’s PhD English program recognizes the shaping power of cultural context for understanding the production of literature. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$11,003/yr

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