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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
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
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$16,258/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
University of Huddersfield4,3(56)
Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide English Literature
This English Literature PhD programme from the University of Huddersfield allows you to pursue an independent, cutting-edge research project that will make an original contribution to knowledge in your field.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,923/yr
University of Reading4,2(34)
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$28,322/yr
University of East Anglia4,4(30)
Norwich, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Language and Communication Studies
Throughout this Language and Communication Studies PhD course from University of East Anglia postgraduate researchers 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$32,854/yr
Brunel University of London4,0(141)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Global Challenges
Addressing Global Challenges with locally owned solutions is a key priority for Brunel University of London.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$29,748/yr
University of Nicosia4,1(161)
Nicosia, Cyprus Top 8% in Worldwide Psychology
The aim of the Psychology PhD programme from University of Nicosia is to train the next generation of researchers in the field of Psychology. The programme focuses on developing the skills necessary for graduates to become independent researchers at post-doctoral level.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$5,858/yr
University of Huddersfield4,3(56)
Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Geography
This Geography 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$24,923/yr
University of Brighton4,1(51)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Psychology
This Psychology research programme at the University of Brighton is at the forefront of developments in applied, critical, community, social and health psychology and emerging fields such as cyberpsychology and ecopsychology.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,845/yr
Istanbul Aydin University4,1(336)
Istanbul, Turkey Top 6% in Worldwide Political Science and International Relations (Combined PhD)
Political Science and International Relations (Combined PhD) at Istanbul Aydin University is an integrated doctoral program designed for academically strong students who wish to pursue direct doctoral level education following their bachelor’s degree.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$20,000/yr
Curtin University4,3(70)
Perth, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide Doctor of Philosophy - Social Work and Social Policy
As a doctoral research degree in Doctor of Philosophy - Social Work and Social Policy 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$26,030/yr
Bangor University4,4(73)
Bangor, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide German Studies
Bangor University offers the possibility for students to get a degree in German Studies. The university has a long tradition of excellent postgraduate student support.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$25,990/yr
University of Canterbury4,0(28)
Christchurch, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide Psychology
Psychology at University of Canterbury is the scientific study of behaviour and associated biological, cognitive, and social processes in humans and other animals. It is a rapidly developing field touching on all aspects of human life.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,016/yr
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide PhD in Urban and Regional Planning
Learn how to shape and improve cities, towns, and regions. Develop the expertise to make our urban and rural environments more functional, sustainable, and appealing with the PhD in Urban and Regional Planning degree at the Victoria University of Wellington.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Maynooth University4,2(55)
Maynooth, Ireland Top 4% in Worldwide Economics
The Economics programme from Maynooth University is built on the foundation developed in the MSc programme. While this programme provides the basic skills and technical knowledge base via taught courses and a directed thesis, the PhD programme builds on this to further students’ skills and knowledge to enable them to do world class research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$16,271/yr
University of East Anglia4,4(30)
Norwich, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Economics
During the first year of the PhD in Economics at University of East Anglia, students attend a number of compulsory core modules and to start working on their research.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$27,456/yr
Curtin University4,3(70)
Perth, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide Doctor of Philosophy - Aboriginal Studies
Undertake meaningful research in the Doctor of Philosophy - Aboriginal Studies from Curtin University grounded in Indigenous ways of knowing, being and doing.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Maynooth University4,2(55)
Maynooth, Ireland Top 4% in Worldwide Psychology
The goal of the structured Psychology programme from Maynooth University is to provide a high quality research experience with integrated taught support.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$17,434/yr
Sheffield Hallam University4,3(79)
Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide Regional Economic and Social Research (Part-time)
You will be part of the University's community of researchers, with the opportunity to attend and/or contribute to a range of discipline, college and University-wide presentations, training and conferences at the Regional Economic and Social Research (Part-time) degree at the Sheffield Hallam University.
Ph.D. Part-time On-campus
7 years$12,395/yr