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1.9k PhD programmes in Humanities

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Cornell University4,2(42)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

History of Architecture and Urban Development

Applicants to the History of Architecture and Urban Development phd degree at Cornell University should have an undergraduate degree in architecture, archaeology, history, history of art, or anthropology, or appropriate experience in the field. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$20,800/yr
Columbia University4,4(113)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Italian

Students from the Italian program at Columbia University are able to take advantage of the rich cultural and scholarly programs sponsored by the Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$56,840/yr
Lipscomb University5,0(1)
Nashville, United States

Archaeology of the Ancient Near East

Earn a terminal degree that will give you the necessary experience and credentials to practice archaeology in the field or teach at the highest levels of academia through Lipscomb University’s Ph.D. program in Archaeology of the Ancient Near East.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$17,100/yr
University of Virginia4,3(35)
Charlottesville, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Classics

Our Ph.D Classics program at University of Virginia concentrates on language and literature, and we therefore stress mastery of the two ancient languages.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$34,302/yr
Grand Canyon University4,2(18)
Online

Christian Ministry - Qualitative

The Christian Ministry - Qualitative degree at Grand Canyon University gives you the opportunity to explore foundational skills and current research trends in effectively leading ministry and church organizations.

Ph. D. Part-time Online
4 years$11,250/yr
University of Houston4,3(22)
Houston, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

History

The Ph.D. History degree at University of Houston is awarded on the completion of a dissertation that makes a significant contribution to knowledge.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Northwestern University4,3(51)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Slavic Languages and Literatures

The Slavic Languages and Literatures program at Northwestern University, one of the best in the country, specializes in Russian literature and culture. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,344/yr
Queen's University Belfast4,2(80)
Belfast, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Philosophy programme offered by Queen's University Belfast enables doctoral researchers to become fully-fledged independent researchers within a vibrant postgraduate research culture. Research is focused on areas including Applied Ethics, 19th Century European Philosophy, Moral Philosophy, Philosophy of Science, Epistemology, Political Philosophy, and the Philosophy of Religion.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,533/yr
University of Buckingham3,8(14)
Buckingham, United Kingdom

English Literature

The highest academic English Literature degrees at University of Buckingham are the MPhil (Master of Philosophy) and the PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) also known as the DPhil. The Department of English and Digital Media welcomes applicants at this level.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$19,374/yr
University of Buckingham3,8(14)
Buckingham, United Kingdom

History of Nineteenth-Century Britain

The PhD in History of Nineteenth-Century Britain at University of Buckingham is an advanced research degree, awarded on the basis of a thesis and an oral viva voce examination.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$19,374/yr
University of Sussex4,0(79)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Linguistics

The University of Sussex offers research supervision in a wide range of subdisciplines of English language and Linguistics.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,400/yr
University of Sussex4,0(79)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

History

History faculty at the University of Sussex research, teach and write about history in Britain, Europe and across the globe. This means you’ll be supervised by leading practitioners in your field. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,400/yr
University of Liverpool4,3(138)
Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Sociolinguistics

The nexus between people and language is where most sociolinguistic research takes place, and at the University of Liverpool, research in Sociolinguistics focuses in particular on the relationship between society and language, drawing on expertise from Modern Languages.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$33,872/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

History of Philosophy

The Philosophy discipline at The Open University UK welcomes applications for graduate work in the History of Philosophy; in particular, ancient philosophy, 19th- and 20th-century German philosophy, late-19th- and 20th-century French philosophy, and the history of philosophy of science.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,976/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

History of Philosophy of Science

The Philosophy discipline at The Open University UK welcomes applications for graduate work in History of Philosophy of Science.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,976/yr
Swansea University4,2(90)
Swansea, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Philosophy

The Philosophy program at Swansea University enables you to pursue a substantial project led by your own passions and interests.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,790/yr
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine4,8(12)
London, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Doctor of Philosophy

Th Doctor of Philosophy programmes at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine are aimed at students who anticipate a career in which research plays a major role and who want to focus on an independent piece of research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$29,649/yr
University of California, Irvine (UCI)4,6(9)
Irvine, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Logic and Philosophy of Science

The Department of Logic and Philosophy of Science and the Department of Philosophy at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) jointly administer a Ph.D. program in philosophy with two independent tracks:  the Philosophy Track and the LPS Track.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$37,217/yr
University of Liverpool4,3(138)
Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

History

Research in the History phd programme at the University of Liverpool is characterised by its breadth and diversity. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$33,872/yr
Auburn University4,3(6)
Auburn, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

English

The Department of English at Auburn University offers programs leading to the Master of Arts (MA), the Master of Technical and Professional Communication (MTPC), and the PhD. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$35,986/yr

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