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953 PhD programmes in Social Sciences in United Kingdom

Education, Social Work and Community Education University of Dundee
4,1(71)Dundee, United Kingdom Top 5% in WorldwideThis Education, Social Work and Community Education PhD degree programme is offered at the University of Dundee.

Economics University of Southampton
4,4(93)Southampton, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideJoin our community of scholars investigating economic behaviour and societal problems. Become part of a centre of excellence that is influencing policy and using interdisciplinary approaches to tackle some of the world's most pressing economic concerns. We offer a phd degree in Economics at the University of Southampton.

Archaeology Newcastle University
4,2(78)Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThrough this Archaeology MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University you'll conduct original and advanced research into a specialist area of archaeology.

Clinical Language Sciences University of Reading
4,2(27)Reading, United Kingdom Top 4% in WorldwideAt the University of Reading, they can supervise a wide range of Clinical Language Sciences research topics.

Archaeology University of Birmingham
4,3(46)Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideThroughout this Archaeology programme from University of Birmingham you will join an active department and research community conducting work across the globe.

Social Sciences University of Bradford
4,4(43)Bradford, United Kingdom Top 15% in WorldwideAll of the Academic Divisions in the School of Social Sciences invite PhD applications at University of Bradford.

Geography and Environment Loughborough University
4,4(62)Loughborough, United Kingdom Top 7% in WorldwideThe Geography and Environment course from the Loughborough University provides tailored academic and pastoral support throughout your studies.

Politics Lancaster University
4,3(64)Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThe Politics course from Lancaster University aim is to support you throughout your studies, whether through reading groups, research methods study classes, opportunities to present and review research projects or links with external presenters.

Science Studies Lancaster University
4,3(64)Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThe Science Studies course from Lancaster University students join an international and interdisciplinary research community.

Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy Loughborough University
4,4(62)Loughborough, United Kingdom Top 7% in WorldwideUndertaking the Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy programme at Loughborough University will give you the opportunity to develop new and highly sought-after skills, which you can apply to a range of careers in academia, industry and beyond.

English Literature Lancaster University
4,3(64)Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThroughout this English Literature course from Lancaster University you will develop your own scholarly, theoretical, critical, or even critical-creative, voice through one-to-one support from widely published scholars and critics.

Journalism and Communications University of Gloucestershire
4,2(27)OnlineThis Journalism and Communications degree from University of Gloucestershire offers research a topic of your choice or work on an extended creative project.

Geographical Sciences (Human Geography) University of Bristol
4,3(95)Bristol, United Kingdom Top 1% in WorldwideThe Geographical Sciences (Human Geography) programme from University of Bristol is international and interdisciplinary and offers an exceptional academic environment for postgraduate research.

International and Rural Development University of Reading
4,2(27)Reading, United Kingdom Top 4% in WorldwideAt the University of Reading, they offer several routes to a doctoral qualification, including this PhD in International and Rural Development.

Forensic Psychology Practice (CPD Route) University of Birmingham
4,3(46)Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideThis Forensic Psychology Practice (CPD Route) programme from University of Birmingham allows suitably qualified Forensic Psychologists to ‘top up’ their existing MSc qualification to Doctoral level through Continued Professional Development.

Education and Social Justice (by thesis and coursework) Lancaster University
4,3(64)Online Top 3% in WorldwideThis Education and Social Justice (by thesis and coursework) course from Lancaster University is designed for professionals who are engaged in the promotion of social justice in or through education.

Russian Studies University of Birmingham
4,3(46)Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideDo you want to be part of a stimulating research environment? Join an impactful Modern Languages department and undertake the Russian Studies degree at University of Birmingham.

Applied Development Economics SOAS University of London
4,0(32)London, United Kingdom Top 15% in WorldwideThe Applied Development Economics programme from SOAS University of London will coordinate a programme of work in heterodox (feminist) economics or political economy.

Gender Studies Lancaster University
4,3(64)Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThe Gender Studies course from Lancaster University gives you the opportunity to develop your own research skills and expertise as part of our vibrant cross-faculty community.

Geography Newcastle University
4,2(78)Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideThrough the Geography PhD programme from Newcastle University we offer supervision across a wide range of human and physical geography topics.