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53 PhD programmes in Liberal Arts in Europe

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Humanities and Communication

The doctoral programme in Humanities and Communication from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) trains students to research the social change phenomena that can be found in social practice and ideology. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 yearsTuition not available

Social Sciences and Humanities

The Social Sciences and Humanities programme at Aston University welcomes applications for the doctoral programme in any of the research areas covered by the School.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,955/yr

Philosophy

Throughout this Philosophy PhD course from University of East Anglia you'll have opportunities to work at the heart of active research teams, challenging boundaries and making real advances.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,621/yr

Digital Humanities

This Digital Humanities degree from School of Advanced Study, University of London demonstrates the value of digital research to the wider humanities community and fulfils the School’s remit to promote and facilitate digitally enabled research across the disciplines. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$23,066/yr

Theatre Studies

This Theatre Studies course from Lancaster University could focus on one of a wide range of topics within Theatre Studies or on a subject that crosses different disciplines.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,934/yr
University of Bamberg4,3(8)
Bamberg, Germany

Bamberg Graduate School of Social Sciences (BAGSS)

The Bamberg Graduate School of Social Sciences (BAGSS) at University of Bamberg was established in 2010 to create an innovative working and learning environment for exceptionally qualified doctoral researchers.

Doctorate Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Nova Gorica4,5(11)
Nova Gorica, Slovenia Top 26.1% in Worldwide

Humanities

Humanities from University of Nova Gorica is based on intellectual exchange of foreign and Slovenian teaching staff, researchers, and students in the humanities and social sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,552/yr
University of Lausanne3,9(11)
Lausanne, Switzerland Top 2.1% in Worldwide

Humanities and Social Sciences of Medicine

The Humanities and Social Sciences of Medicine program at the University of Lausanne  reflects specifically upon the integration of medicine and health care into society at large, in both a critical and constructive way.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Bournemouth University4,2(78)
Bournemouth, United Kingdom Top 11.2% in Worldwide

Faculty of Health and Social Sciences

In the Faculty of Health and Social Sciences programme from Bournemouth University, we conduct research in areas such as healthcare, midwifery, nursing, leadership or dementia, as well as radiography and medical imaging, nutrition, exercise, the social sciences, humanisation and social work. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,467/yr
Yasar University4,3(128)
Izmir, Turkey

Proficiency in Art

The Proficiency in Art programme from Yasar University refers to specialization in one subject with the inspiration from other disciplines. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,000/yr
University of Groningen4,3(114)
Groningen, Netherlands Top 1.2% in Worldwide

Humanities

At Humanities from University of Groningen you will strive for excellence, not just for the benefit of your dissertation and the advancement of science, but also to launch your career, be it inside or outside of academia. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$2,344/yr
Middlesex University4,0(118)
Online Top 12.6% in Worldwide

Doctor of Professional Studies

The Doctor of Professional Studies programme at Middlesex University is open to experienced practitioners from all professional areas who bring a high level of curiosity and passion to their commitment to make a positive difference to their sector/field. It is designed to help the individual practitioner respond to the complex, high level challenges that show up in their context.

Ph.D. Part-time Online
3 years$11,976/yr
University of Roehampton4,3(61)
London, United Kingdom Top 20.8% in Worldwide

Humanities

The Humanities degree at University of Roehampton aims to provide its research students with the opportunity to study in a stimulating, responsive, supportive environment, which fosters independent, critical thinking.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,020/yr
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano3,9(49)
Bressanone - Brixen, Italy Top 10% in Worldwide

Education and Social Sciences

Education and Social Sciences at Free University of Bozen-Bolzano addresses the study of education and social sciences in an interdisciplinary context, providing the necessary skills to face research in the theoretical and empirical-experimental field and promoting the development of innovative application practices.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Pompeu Fabra University4,2(94)
Barcelona, Spain Top 3.1% in Worldwide

Humanities

The doctorate in Humanities at Pompeu Fabra University is oriented towards research from an interdisciplinary perspective, and aims to provide comprehensive knowledge of the fundamental problems in human sciences and especially those in art, literature and thought.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$456/yr
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne4,4(28)
Lausanne, Switzerland Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Digital Humanities

Digital Humanities at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne has become a vibrant, rapidly growing field in recent years. It witnessed major innovations, new technologies and methods, bringing together research initiatives in the arts and humanities with cutting edge empirical methods from data science, machine learning, visualization and other fields.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of New York in Prague4,5(62)
Prague, Czech Republic

Art and Design

One of the core values held by the University of New York in Prague is excellence in research. Offered at their partner, New York College Athens, in coordination with the University of Bolton, students will be able to earn their Ph.D. in Art and Design.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
The University of Exeter4,3(106)
Exeter, United Kingdom Top 2.1% in Worldwide

Interdisciplinary Studies

Through the Interdisciplinary Studies MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter all students have a primary and a secondary supervisor who provide regular, high quality advice, support and direction in their academic endeavours. You will work closely with your supervisors to develop, investigate and write-up a project at the cutting edge of research.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,099/yr
The University of Exeter4,3(106)
Penryn, United Kingdom +1 Top 2.1% in Worldwide

Advanced Quantitative Methods (AQM) in Social Sciences

The Advanced Quantitative Methods (AQM) in Social Sciences programme from The University of Exeter provides an ideal place to undertake a MPhil/PhD in Politics and International Relations, Security, Conflict and Human Rights, or Strategy and Security. There are opportunities at both the Streatham Campus in Exeter and at the Penryn Campus near Falmouth.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,430/yr
University of Glasgow4,3(94)
Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Theatre Studies

At University of Glasgow, our outward-looking, multi-disciplinary research activities are based on high-quality, challenging and flexible graduate Theatre Studies programmes.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$36,684/yr

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