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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences

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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

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

Criminology

At the Criminology research programme at the University of Brighton you will enter an academic community that addresses challenges within the criminal justice system and beyond, considering social, health, psychological, spatial, and environmental injustice, seeking to transform policy and practice on global and more local scales.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,260/yr

History and Archaeology

The Department of History and Archaeology at the University of Chester is committed to high-quality research in the fields of history, archaeology and heritage. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,224/yr

Social Statistics and Demography

We offer a Social Statistics and Demography degree at the University of Southampton. Join a community of researchers tackling today’s biggest challenges, such as helping to improve maternal health in India or improving access to water. We are known for our expertise and the application of cutting-edge quantitative and qualitative methods.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$27,298/yr

Counselling Psychology

This Counselling Psychology Doctorate programme from UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) gives you a doctorate-level education and training in psychotherapy and applied psychology, leading to the award of Doctor in Counselling Psychology.

Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

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$26,239/yr

Doctor of Philosophy - Spatial Sciences

As a doctoral research degree in Doctor of Philosophy - Spatial 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$27,392/yr

Physical Geography and GIS

The School of Geography at the University of Leicester offers research supervision for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physical Geography and GIS.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,935/yr

Human Rights, Society, and Multi-Level Governance

The Joint Doctorate (PhD) in Human Rights, Society, and Multi-Level Governance from University of Nicosia is an existing three-year, interdisciplinary, joint academic programme managed by the University of Padova in Italy, the University of Zagreb in Croatia, Western Sydney University in Australia and Panteion University, Athens in Greece. 

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

Geocomputation

This Geocomputation programme at the Maynooth University helps you enhance advanced specialist knowledge in Geocomputation alongside transferable and generic skills.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$16,416/yr

Archaeological and Forensic Sciences

The School of Archaeological and Forensic Sciences at University of Bradford uniquely integrates Archaeological Sciences, Biological Anthropology, Cultural Archaeology and Forensic and Medical Sciences to further the study of people, their society and their environments in the present and the past. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$26,484/yr

Politics and International Studies

This Politics and International Studies 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$25,397/yr

Chinese Studies

The Chinese Studies programme at the Maynooth University offers research degree opportunities for students with specific interest in the fields of Chinese language, literature and culture. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
$16,416/yr

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$28,860/yr

Human Geography

As a PhD Human Geography student in the Department of Geography and Environmental Science at University of Reading, you will be part of a vibrant research community.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,459/yr

Archaeology

Join our leading international research centre for archaeology and make a unique contribution to our understanding of the past and its relevance to the present day. We offer a Archaeology degree at the University of Southampton. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$27,298/yr

Indicators and assessment of place-based climate misinformation resilience (Communication and Information)

Open application for a doctoral candidate in Communication and Information. The doctoral candidate position is available in Faculty of Creative Industries, Department of Creative Communication. Applicants interested in other research topics related to climate communication and misinformation, are also welcome to apply.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$14,598/yr

Psychology

We can supervise a wide range of Psychology research topics at the University of Reading. You can join us! 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,860/yr

Psychology

Studying human behaviour in the School of Psychological Science will give you the opportunity to be part of a vibrant postgraduate community and a world-class research department with more than 30 internationally recognised academic staff. University of Bristol offers the Psychology programme. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$37,349/yr

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