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1.9k PhD programmes in Humanities
Yale University4,2(54)
New Haven, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Film Studies and Slavic Languages and Literatures
To be accepted into the combined degree Film Studies and Slavic Languages and Literatures program, students at Yale University must be accepted by both departments. Each student’s program of study will be planned in consultation with the DGS in each area.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 yearsFree
Uppsala University4,2(113)
Visby, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide Romance Languages
Romance Languages at Uppsala University researches French, Spanish, Italian and comparative Romance linguistics, as well as French, Spanish and Italian literary studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
New York University4,3(115)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Latin American and Caribbean History
New York University’s Department of History includes a Ph.D. field specialization in the study of Latin American and Caribbean History.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Pennsylvania4,3(22)
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide History
The Graduate Program in History at the University of Pennsylvania has a long tradition of distinction. Few history departments in the country can match ours in global coverage and scholarly depth for the study of the past over the last half millennium.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$44,792/yr
Uppsala University4,2(113)
Visby, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide Philosophy
The Philosophy Department at Uppsala University has played a prominent role in the history of Swedish philosophy and in Swedish society generally since the 17th century.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Florida4,3(99)
Gainesville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Classical Studies
The Ph.D. program in Classical Studies from University of Florida is a traditional course of study in Greek and Latin language and literature that prepares students for careers in research and teaching at colleges and universities.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$31,872/yr
The University of New Mexico4,1(33)
Albuquerque, United States Top 10% in Worldwide Rhetoric and Writing
A PhD in English with an emphasis in Rhetoric and Writing at The University of New Mexico offers both academic and hands-on experience, with many opportunities to contribute to one of the most dynamic writing programs in the United States.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$29,146/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(9)
Madison, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Philosophy
The Department of Philosophy at University of Wisconsin Madison offers work leading to the doctor of philosophy with a major in philosophy.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,732/yr
City St George's, University of London4,7(13)
London, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide English
The English PhD programme at City St George's, University of London allows you to study in a vibrant academic environment in London where you can emerge as an independent scholar producing original research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$19,116/yr
York St John University4,0(58)
York, United Kingdom Practice-led Doctor of Philosophy
The Practice-led Doctor of Philosophy programme offered by York St John University combines creative practice and academic research, enabling artists, writers, and performers to generate new knowledge through their professional work and critical inquiry.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$20,319/yr
University of Aberdeen4,4(65)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Philosophy
At the University of Aberdeen, we offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in Philosophy. Join us!
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,007/yr
University of Leeds4,4(54)
Leeds, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide History
Our History PhD course at University of Leeds will allow you to become an expert in a specialist area and provide you with an opportunity to gain high-quality research training.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,755/yr
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David4,1(27)
Online Professional Practice
The Doctorate in Professional Practice (DProf) at The University of Wales Trinity Saint David integrates doctoral-level study with continuing professional development and is an ideal way of obtaining a doctorate whilst maintaining professional commitments.
Ph. D. Part-time Online
8 years$22,457/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,1(7)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 2% in Worldwide English Literature
The English Department’s four graduate focal areas in literary studies offer special opportunities for intellectual preparation and innovation to groups of graduate students and faculty members with shared commitments. This English Literature program is offered at the University of Pittsburgh.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$47,378/yr
Southern Methodist University4,4(11)
Dallas, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Pastoral Music
Church musicians serve congregations faithfully throughout the United States and beyond. While continuing education events are numerous, few programs exist for church musicians that allow them to retune their vocation in the context of the changing demands of the music ministry. We offer a Pastoral Music degree at Southern Methodist University.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Otago4,0(102)
Dunedin, New Zealand Top 5% in Worldwide Classics
Classics at the University of Otago is the study of the civilisations of ancient Greece, Rome and the Mediterranean world. These civilisations have had an immense influence on the development of the modern world – on words and ideas, religion, literature, art and architecture, drama and philosophy.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$22,809/yr
Northwestern University4,3(51)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide History
The History program at Northwestern University is distinguished by its relatively compact size, admitting about 15 students or fewer each year. This highly selective program allows close faculty-student interaction and permits exacting criticism of sources, research procedures, and writing skills.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,344/yr
University of California, Davis4,3(12)
Davis, United States Top 2% in Worldwide History
The History program at University of California, Davis offers advanced study in the fields of United States; medieval, early modern, and modern Europe; China and Japan; Middle East and/or South Asia; Latin America; and Africa.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$30,691/yr
University of California, San Diego4,3(16)
San Diego, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Literature
The Literature at the University of California, San Diego stresses the transnational outlook of the program and emphasizes its stake in theoretical, interdisciplinary, and cultural studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,477/yr
University of Lausanne3,9(11)
Lausanne, Switzerland Top 3% in Worldwide History and Philosophy of Economics
The variety of works done within the History and Philosophy of Economics program at the University of Lausanne falls around three main issues – interpretation, epistemology, and contextuality.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$683/yr