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147 Part-time PhD programmes in Sociology

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The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Death, Dying and Bereavement

Death, Dying and Bereavement has been a major research and teaching theme in the School of Health, Wellbeing and Social Care at The Open University UK for over 20 years.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$17,102/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Computational Social Science

Computational Social Science research at The Open University UK targets the enhancement of critical societal issues through the use of Artificial Intelligence solutions.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$22,102/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Wellbeing of Children, Youth and Families

The Wellbeing of Children, Youth and Families group at The Open University UK has strengths in a range of methodologies including psycho-social methods; critical discourse analysis; biographical and life-history research; historical methods; and secondary analysis of archived data sets.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$17,102/yr
University of Sussex4,0(79)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Social Anthropology

Join one of the leading Anthropology departments in the UK where a diverse community of expert faculty and doctoral students carry out cutting-edge research, all in this Social Anthropology prorgamme at the University of Sussex.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$31,633/yr
New York University4,3(115)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sociology of Education

This multidisciplinary doctoral Sociology of Education program at the New York University  will equip you with critical theoretical foundations of education and social change as you develop expertise in qualitative and quantitative sociological research methods, sociological theory, and the sociology of education.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$29,536/yr
Birkbeck, University of London4,2(39)
London, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Sociology programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London supports sociologically oriented enquiry across a range of departments, drawing on interdisciplinary approaches united by a distinctively sociological perspective.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Essex4,1(87)
Colchester, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Refugee Care

We offer supervision in Refugee Care at University of Essex, allowing you to undertake research that introduces a therapeutic dimension and psychosocial perspectives to your work with asylum seekers, refugees and other involuntarily dislocated persons.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$27,763/yr
Anglia Ruskin University4,1(98)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Sociology programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University investigates social structures, identities, inequalities, migration, culture, and contemporary social issues through advanced sociological research and critical analysis.

Ph.D. On-campus
2 years$23,556/yr
University of Kent4,0(59)
Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Sociology

Research in Sociology at Kent covers a range of areas, including social and critical theory, social movements, globalisation and everyday life, cities and space, media and technology, class, ‘race’ and ethnicity, gender, work, visual sociology, the welfare state, risk and society, violence, NGOs and organisations, and social aspects of the body.

Ph.D. On-campus
1 year$29,546/yr
Birmingham City University4,1(108)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 20% in Worldwide

Social Sciences

The Social Sciences PhD from Birmingham City University, is an advanced postgraduate qualification, involving three or more years in which you work through the issues associated with solving a particular problem. Each research student is supported by a team of supervisors appointed for the particular study. 

Ph.D. On-campus +2
3 years$20,756/yr
University of Cambridge4,4(55)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Social Anthropology

The Social Anthropology course from the University of Cambridge is very highly regarded, both in the UK and overseas. We have some extremely distinguished alumni who have been enormously influential in academic Anthropology globally. 

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$57,270/yr
Swinburne University of Technology4,5(18)
Melbourne, Australia Top 4% in Worldwide

Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

As a student in the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences program at the Swinburne University of Technology, you will undertake supervised research with the aim of making a significant and original contribution to a discipline or profession.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$25,932/yr
University of Cambridge4,4(55)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Sociology course from the University of Cambridge offers a world-class programme of a research study in sociology supervised by world-renowned experts in their fields.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$57,270/yr
James Cook University4,0(42)
Townsville, Australia +2 Top 6% in Worldwide

Society and Culture

Designed for high performing university graduates, the Society and Culture program from James Cook University is a postgraduate research degree with a supervised project of original research at its core. Develop high level independent research skills while making an original contribution of knowledge to a specific discipline or area of practice. 

Ph.D. On-campus +2
4 years$23,658/yr
University of Lincoln4,2(47)
Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Human Geography

The Human Geography programme from University of Lincoln offers the opportunity to work at doctoral level alongside academics whose research has been internationally recognised.

Ph. D. On-campus
2 years, 3 months$25,979/yr
Nanyang Technological University4,2(136)
Singapore, Singapore Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Sociology

Nanyang Technological University's Sociology program provides research training through full-time and part-time M.A. and Ph.D. by research, designed to give you the academic training needed to pursue your interests and produce rigorous social science. 

Ph.D. On-campus
$17,881/yr
Trent University4,3(51)
Peterborough, Canada

Interdisciplinary Social Research

The Interdisciplinary Social Research program at Trent University is addressing social issues of the past, present and future.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$9,069/yr
University of Toronto4,1(290)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Social Justice Education

The EdD in Social Justice Education (SJE) at the University of Toronto is designed for those with an interest in professional and/or voluntary practice in relevant field domains where there is an interface between theory and practice and where the vision, skills, and commitment of dedicated and research-informed practitioners are pivotal to outcomes.

Ph. D. On-campus
4 years$4,431/yr
Durham University4,3(35)
Durham, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Sociology Department’s research activity at Durham University focuses on five main research themes, around which we organise research groups of staff and postgraduate researchers to share and develop research ideas and practices.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$35,671/yr
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid4,1(127)
Madrid, Spain Top 10% in Worldwide

Social Sciences

The main objective of the Ph.D. program in Social Sciences at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid is to train competitive researchers and professionals for a career in international universities and prestigious institutions.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$876/yr

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