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1.9k PhD programmes in Humanities

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The University of Toledo5,0(3)
Toledo, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

History

The University of Toledo master’s and doctoral programs in History are committed to the values of a liberal arts education.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$28,306/yr
Charles University4,3(112)
Prague, Czech Republic Top 5% in Worldwide

Historical and Systematic Theology

The Historical and Systematic Theology programme at Charles University offers doctoral study in the history of Christianity and systematic theology, combining historical and conceptual approaches to theological research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$557/yr
Edge Hill University4,4(27)
Ormskirk, United Kingdom

Doctor of Philosophy

Focus on a research area in depth, receive substantial training in a range of research approaches and write a thesis that will demonstrate your understanding of how to develop a critical academic argument, all with this Doctor of Philosophy programme at Edge Hill University.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,051/yr
Comenius University Bratislava4,0(88)
Bratislava, Slovakia Top 15% in Worldwide

Evangelical Lutheran Theology

Doctoral studies in Evangelical Lutheran Theology at Comenius University Bratislava are based on an individual study plan under the guidance of a supervisor and evaluated by a committee. The individual study plan consists of a study and scientific part, it is drawn up by the supervisor and approved by the committee.  

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$1,115/yr
University of Buckingham3,8(14)
Buckingham, United Kingdom

Stuart History

The PhD in Stuart History at University of Buckingham – which incorporates the history of the Civil War and the English Republic (1649-1660) – 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 Plymouth4,3(101)
Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Creative Writing

This Creative Writing programme at University of Plymouth is one of the longest running in the UK, with a history reaching back to the late 1990s. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$25,808/yr
The University of Notre Dame Australia3,7(3)
Fremantle, Australia +2

Doctor of Philosophy (Health Sciences)

This Doctor of Philosophy (Health Sciences) PhD degree from The University of Notre Dame Australia is individually designed and built around the methodological requirements of the research and the nature of the topic to be investigated; we consider your background. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$33,475/yr
University of Turin4,1(207)
Torino, Italy Top 5% in Worldwide

Global History of Empires

Embark on a captivating academic journey with the University of Turin's distinguished Doctoral Program in Global History of Empires.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Washington4,2(57)
Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Slavic Languages and Literatures

The Ph.D. Program in Slavic Languages and Literatures at University of Washington requires completion of 90 credits, and includes five components — coursework, completion of a graduate certificate, general exams, the dissertation, and the final exam. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$33,171/yr
Rutgers University4,2(56)
New Brunswick, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Linguistics

The Linguistics programme at Rutgers University is structured by the guiding idea that linguistics is a unified discipline, with cross-fertilization between sub-disciplines a major source of growth and innovation. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$37,176/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Latin

This Latin 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$1,428/yr
George Washington University4,2(42)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 4% in Worldwide

History

Whether examining North Korean foreign policy or tracing the Ku Klux Klan’s penetration of 20th century American culture, our doctoral History candidates at George Washington University are immersed in the research and writing of history based on the critical examination of sources.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$30,110/yr
University of Memphis4,3(18)
Memphis, United States Top 20% in Worldwide

Liberal Studies

The Liberal Studies, Doctorate from University of Memphis student follows a unique course of study, students work with academic advisors to develop a curriculum proposal that satisfies both the interdisciplinary intent of the DLS program and the Graduate School's requirements for graduation. Students may choose to create a campus or online course of study.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
$17,199/full
University of Nottingham4,2(105)
Online Top 2% in Worldwide

Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching (Online)

The Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching (Online) programme from University of Nottingham offers a fascinating opportunity to study the interaction between language and the real world.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$34,406/yr
University of Nottingham4,2(105)
Online Top 2% in Worldwide

Philosophy by Distance Learning

The Philosophy by Distance Learning programme from University of Nottingham, offers one of the most pluralistic and active research communities in the UK and invite applications from enthusiastic and committed PhD students.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
3 years$34,406/yr
University of Missouri - Columbia4,4(8)
Columbia, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Theatre

The Theatre program offered by University of Missouri - Columbia has a distinguished history that began shortly after 1900 when a small group of aspiring thespians resolved to enhance the cultural life of the campus by producing plays in an abandoned dining room in Lathrop Hall.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,924/yr
University of Zurich4,2(54)
Zürich, Switzerland Top 5% in Worldwide

English and American Literature (Individual Doctorate)

The English and American Literature (Individual Doctorate) program from University of Zurich requires participants to conduct independent research, write a PhD thesis, and to perform coursework. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$366/yr
University of California, Berkeley4,3(102)
Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

English

English from University of California, Berkeley is designed to assure that students are familiar with a wide range of literary forms, critical approaches, and scholarly methods. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$13,140/yr
The Ohio State University4,4(33)
Columbus, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Italian

The Department offers a doctoral program in Italian Studies that gives students an opportunity to achieve a high level of scholarly competence and to develop the capacity to contribute original knowledge to the field.  The Italian programme is offered by The Ohio State University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$14,318/yr
Cornell University4,2(42)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Comparative Literature

The Field of Comparative Literature at Cornell University offers a Ph.D. degree in all major areas of literary study and on literary and cultural theory. Because the field is small (about twenty students), it is possible to plan diverse and interdisciplinary programs of study. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$20,800/yr

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