300 PhD programmes in Political Science

We have more than 30 PhD Politics students at Royal Holloway University of London pursuing cutting-edge research, and undertaking advanced training, in the areas of new political communication; elections, public opinion and parties; comparative politics; politics of Africa, Asia and the Middle East; and international relations.

The course of study leading to a Ph.D. in Political Science at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign requires a minimum of three years of full-time study, culminating in the successful defense of a doctoral dissertation. 

The primary goal of the Political Science PhD program at Binghamton University is to educate scholars who plan to continue their professional and scholarly development by contributing to the field of political science through teaching and research.

The mission of the Government Department Ph.D. program at Georgetown University is to provide students with the analytical skills and substantive knowledge needed to both generate and evaluate research in political science, preparing them for careers at the highest levels of scholarship and teaching. 

The PhD in Political Science program at the University at Albany provides a broad foundation in classic and contemporary theoretical, empirical, and methodological debates in political science, while allowing you to gain expertise in your area of interest.

From international relations to political theory, New Zealand politics to comparative studies – empower yourself with Politics at University of Otago.

The PhD in Political Science program at University of Victoria is a research-intensive program dedicated to completing a dissertation. 

Lund University aims for world-class research, and our outstanding research staff and specialised research environments create a fertile ground for PhD Political Science studies.

A PhD in Politics and International Relations at Swansea University enables you to pursue a substantial project led by your own passions and interests.

The Doctoral Programme in Governance at Hertie School Berlin is an international three-year doctoral training programme. It is aimed at outstanding master's students from the social sciences and related disciplines. Today, several dozen PhD researchers study the conditions, structures and dynamics of governance in the Hertie School's doctoral programme.

At Indiana University Bloomington, we offer our graduate students a phd program degree in Political Science. 

Graduate Study in Political Science at Purdue University offers specializations in traditional fields such as American Politics, Comparative Politics, International Relations, and Public Policy. 

The Cultural, Social, and Political Thought major in the Ph.D. program at the University of Lethbridge is interdisciplinary in nature. It is based on a cohort learning model that fosters an environment of interdisciplinary engagement and exchange, research, peer mentoring, and collaboration.

Much of our Cities, Politics, Infrastructures research at The Open University UK works closely with local government, NHS, third sector organisations and activists, often adopting creative and participatory approaches to open up geographical research to wider publics and constituencies.

The Political Science program from Lovely Professional University focuses on contemporary emerging areas in the subject like International Relations, Climate-Change and Problems in democracy; nationalism; minority and developmental issues

The Department of Political Science at National University of Singapore offers an innovative curriculum, an outstanding faculty, ample research facilities, and opportunities for intellectual exchange through seminars and workshops. 

There are complex connections between conflict, security, and development. The securitisation and militarisation of various global regions, and aspects of everyday life, intersect with and impact many development issues. This Conflict, Security and Development phd programme is offered at The Open University UK.

The Global Governance and Human Security PhD program at the University of Massachusetts Boston combines interdisciplinary knowledge with hands-on research experience to prepare you to become a creative global problem solver.

The Political Science program at University of Hawaii at Manoa encourages students to pursue specialized interests and broaden their understanding of political phenomena.

We offer a phd programme degree in Political and Social Sciences to our graduate students at the University of Bologna.