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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences

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International and Security Studies

The aim of the International and Security Studies programme from Corvinus University of Budapest is to function as a hub and a productive workshop for critical strategic thinking for those committed to the multidisciplinary study of International Relations and to supply the academic sphere both domestically and regionally with new generations of doctoral graduates.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,396/yr

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

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

World Economics

The World Economics programme from Corvinus University of Budapest is an academic workshop with a history spanning more than a quarter of a century, founded by internationally renowned professors of international economics and development studies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,396/yr

Geopolitics and Sustainable Development

The Geopolitics and Sustainable Development programme offered at Corvinus University of Budapest is open to students conducting research primarily in the fields of economic geography, geopolitics, development policy, urban studies, environmental economics and environmental policy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,396/yr

Economics

The aim of the Economics programme from Corvinus University of Budapest is to teach students how to write papers that can be published in high-quality scientific journals. Students also learn to conduct economic analyses that assist decision-makers in formulating economic policies for the country and businesses.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,396/yr

Communication Science

The main goal of the Communication Science programme offered at Corvinus University of Budapest is to prepare students for individual research on both theoretical and applied aspects of communication, understood in a broad sense. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,396/yr

Sociology

The Sociology programme at the Corvinus University of Budapest aims to assist motivated students to carry out problem-oriented, theoretically grounded and methodologically sound empirical social research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,396/yr

Political Science

The Political Science programme from Corvinus University of Budapest aims to train researchers who can excel on an international level in the fields of political science and public service.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,396/yr

Political Science

This innovative Political Science degree of Universidade de Aveiro aims, generally, to provide high quality advanced training in Political Science, and generate valuable contributions to research in this area.

Doctorate Full-time On-campus
3 years$2,349/yr

Sexuality and Gender Studies

Explore sexuality and gender beyond disciplinary boundaries with the Sexuality and Gender Studies degree at University of Birmingham.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,542/yr

Doctor of Philosophy - Social Sciences

As a research degree in Doctor of Philosophy - Social Sciences candidate at Curtin University, you will uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of new facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative reinterpretation of known data and established ideas. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$25,979/yr

PhD in Public Policy

Expand your expertise in Public Policy and enhance your ability to analyse and influence how effective policy decisions are made with a PhD at Victoria University of Wellington.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

History of Art and Archaeology

Undertaking this History of Art and Archaeology programme from SOAS University of London is an intense and personally rewarding experience. 

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,542/yr

Professional Doctorate in Sport and Exercise Psychology

This course was the first Professional Doctorate in Sport and Exercise Psychology offered at University of Portsmouth to be approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). On completion of this course you will hold a doctoral degree and be eligible to apply to register with the Health and Care Professions Council as a Practitioner Psychologist.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,139/yr

Economics

This Economics PhD programme from Newcastle University aims to develop rigorous scholars who can advance both academic knowledge and practice in the area of economics.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,904/yr

Sociology

The Sociology programme from Kaunas University of Technology is a joint doctoral studies with Kaunas University of Technology,  Vytautas Magnus University and Lithuanian Social Research Centre

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree

Antarctic Studies

The Antarctic Studies course at the University of Canterbury is a research-only degree, carried out under expert supervision and using world-class facilities.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,029/yr

Psychology

Hone your research skills and pinpoint the area you are passionate about with the Psychology degree at University of Birmingham.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,969/yr

Economics

Students whose qualifications indicate that they are able to pursue independent research may be accepted to read for the Economics programme from SOAS University of London.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,542/yr

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