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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
Royal Roads University4,0(5)
Victoria, Canada Social Sciences
This Social Sciences course from the Royal Roads University hybrid doctoral programme combines the rigour of research in a traditional PhD with applied, professional relevancy.
Doctorate Full-time Blended
4 years$16,424/yr
School for International Training4,0(1)
Online Doctorate in International Relations
Why a Doctorate in International Relations from the School for International Training? Citizens around the world are witnessing major shifts in world order as new centers of power arise, populist movements grow, and political instability and conflict drive people across national borders.
Ph.D. Part-time Online
4 years$19,875/yr
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem3,8(19)
Jerusalem, Israel Top 1% in Worldwide Brain Sciences - Computation and Information Processing
Over the course of your Brain Sciences - Computation and Information Processing at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem studies, you’ll learn computational neuroscience and its application in understanding how the nervous system orchestrates disparate functions including perception and action, learning and memory, thought and creativity.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsFree
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide PhD in Economics
Develop advanced theoretical knowledge and technical ability in PhD in Economics and gain the skills you need for independent research at Victoria University of Wellington.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Canterbury4,0(28)
Christchurch, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide Sociology
The Sociology programme at University of Canterbury helps you gain a deeper understanding of the workings of societies, organisations, and communities.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,033/yr
University of Reading4,2(33)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide International and Rural Development
At the University of Reading, we offer several routes to a doctoral qualification, including this PhD in International and Rural Development.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,758/yr
University of Huddersfield4,3(57)
Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Economics and Econometrics
This Economics and Econometrics PhD programme from the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$25,307/yr
University of East Anglia4,4(30)
Norwich, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Politics
Throughout this Politics 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$33,360/yr
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide PhD in Chinese
Enrich your understanding of China’s ancient culture, literature and society, and enhance your command of the PhD in Chinese language at Victoria University of Wellington.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide PhD in Psychology
Build on the knowledge and skills you gained in your Bachelor's degree and improve your career prospects with advanced study in the PhD in Psychology from Victoria University of Wellington.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Southampton4,4(91)
Southampton, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Politics and International Relations
In the Politics and International Relations programme from University of Southampton we supervise research across a range of areas, from political science and philosophy to public policy and global politics. Join a tight knit group of scholars exploring the latest events, theories, systems and policies shaping our world.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$27,202/yr
University of Bradford4,5(51)
Bradford, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Social Sciences
All of the Academic Divisions in the School of Social Sciences invite PhD applications at University of Bradford.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$21,247/yr
University of Surrey4,4(70)
Guildford, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Literary and Cultural Studies
Here at the University of Surrey while studying the Literary and Cultural Studies, you’ll join a cosmopolitan, multilingual and multicultural community of students and scholars.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$28,420/yr
SOAS University of London4,1(41)
London, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Global Studies
The specific focus of this Global Studies programme from SOAS University of London is twofold: thematically, the programme addresses the analysis of contemporary globalisation processes and of the political, economic, social and cultural relationships and structures that define and shape these processes.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,655/yr
Queen Mary University of London4,1(124)
London, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Economics or Finance
The Economics or Finance programme of the Queen Mary University of London is part of the School of Economics and Finance who has one of the UK's leading departments, ranked in the top 10 for research power in the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF) assessment.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$32,142/yr
Bangor University4,4(73)
Bangor, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Chinese Studies
Bangor University Modern Languages offers the possibility to do a PhD in Chinese Studies. The School has a long tradition of excellent postgraduate student support, and students will be assigned two supervisors.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,390/yr
University of Reading4,2(33)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide French Studies
On French Studies programmes at the University of Reading, we offer expert supervision in a wide range of areas.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,758/yr
University of Brighton4,1(51)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Politics
The University of Brighton welcomes applicants for a PhD in Politics, one of its major academic strengths. You will work within a thriving and supportive academic environment, with membership of one or more of our specialist centres.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,181/yr
University of Reading4,2(33)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Psycholinguistics
We can supervise a wide range of Psycholinguistics research topics at the University of Reading. Find a PhD opportunity that aligns with your interests and career ambitions.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,758/yr
SOAS University of London4,1(41)
London, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Gender Studies
The Gender Studies programme from SOAS University of London is a unique programme combining cutting edge theorizing in Gender Studies with the special areas expertise related to Africa, Asia and the Middle East which has been a trademark of SOAS.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$31,655/yr