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History
History is a subject that describes, and mainly explains societal changes and events in the past. At the unit for history at Luleå University of Technology, a number of employees are engaged in research and teaching about history.
Literary Studies
The Literary Studies programme at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn equips graduates with solid expertise within the scope of humanistic and social sciences; it also provides them with thorough specialist knowledge within literary studies.
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
The Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology (IHPST) at the University of Toronto offers a Doctor of Philosophy degree. IHPST conducts research, offers advanced studies programs, and serves as a focus for University-wide interest in its field.
Philosophy
A graduate degree in Philosophy at Vanderbilt University offers extensive study in all major fields and historical periods of philosophy.
Doctor of Philosophy
The Doctor of Philosophy programme offered by Avondale University develops advanced research expertise through independent, original investigation contributing to knowledge at the forefront of a discipline.
Doctor of Philosophy
As a doctoral student in the Doctor of Philosophy course from the Amity University London, you are expected to contribute to the advancement of knowledge in your chosen academic field. It is a challenging pursuit but a rewarding one, and succesful research serves to help the work of an international community of fellow researchers and professionals.
Philosophy
Baylor University began offering the PhD in Philosophy in the 2001-2002 school year. At that time, fellowship funding for the terminal MA degree, which Baylor had offered since 1950, ceased being offered.
History
The Pennsylvania State University Department of History offers a small, focused, PhD program designed to prepare students for careers inside or outside academia.
History by Distance Learning
A History by Distance Learning PhD programme at University of Nottingham is mainly made up of independent study, with supervision meetings spread throughout the year. Because this is a Distance Learning programme, supervisions will take place online via Microsoft Teams.
Modern Languages (Distance Learning)
Are you interested in how modern languages shape our understanding and experiences in the world? Do you have a particular intercultural topic you would like to research? Then this Modern Languages (Distance Learning) programme from University of Nottingham.
Rhetoric and Composition
The PhD program in Rhetoric and Composition at University of Texas El Paso focuses largely on place-based cultural and digital rhetorics and community-based work.
English
Pursue your passion for literature and prepare for roles in academia, writing, editing and research with this English degree program at the at the University of Missouri - Kansas City.
History
This History program is offered at University of Memphis. The Ph.D. is the highest degree granted by the university; it is conferred only on those candidates whose work evidences both general proficiency and the ability to perform independent historical research.
Philosophy, Politics and Economics
Our PhD programme offers high-quality training and a supportive environment in which to pursue your passion for research with internationally respected experts in the field from different disciplines. The Philosophy, Politics and Economics programme is offered at University of York.
English
The English program at the University of South Florida features small seminar-style graduate classes and offers many opportunities for directed research and professional development.
Literature
The Ph.D. degree Literature at University of Kansas offers the opportunity for advanced and concentrated research to students who hold an M.A. degree in English or a related field, from KU or elsewhere.
Languages, Cultures and Religions
As a PhD student in Languages, Cultures and Religions at the University of Stirling you’ll contribute to a research culture that cuts across the disciplinary units of English, Modern Languages, Global Cinema and Religion, and foregrounds their intersections.
Spanish
The Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) offers a Ph.D. degree in Spanish with a focus in Spanish, Spanish-American, or Chicano/Latino literatures and cultures.
Language Science
The Language Science program at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) offers an integrative approach to the scientific study of language, exploring interfaces between traditional frameworks while fostering a more complete understanding of the human communication system.
Philosophy
The Philosophy programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London provides opportunities to undertake a major piece of research under supervision from academics with expertise across a wide range of philosophical subjects.