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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
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
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
University of Chester4,4(67)
Chester, United Kingdom 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$20,828/yr
London Metropolitan University4,2(125)
Online Top 6% in Worldwide Crime, Policy and Security
This Crime, Policy and Security phd course at London Metropolitan University make a difference to the criminal justice, national and international security sectors, while having the opportunity to enhance your career.
Ph.D. Part-time Online
4 years$1,759/module
University of Dundee4,1(71)
Dundee, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Evaluating the therapeutic potential of leptin-based hexamers in neurodegenerative disease
In this Evaluating the therapeutic potential of leptin-based hexamers in neurodegenerative disease project at University of Dundee , we will extend this work to examine how leptin-based fragments affect a key pathological trait of AD: build-up of neurofibrillary tangles comprising hyper-phosphorylated tau.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,242/yr
University of Bristol4,3(98)
Bristol, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Geographic Data Science
This Geographic Data Science programme at University of Bristol trains the next generation of geographic data and quantitative social scientists who are interested in understanding how to use data science and other quantitative methods to tackle pressing geospatial challenges in social and natural environments.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$36,652/yr
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
Loughborough University4,4(55)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Diplomacy and International Governance
Research is at the heart of the Institute for Diplomacy and International Governance. If you are interested in addressing complex, international issues and developing your professional research skills, then the Diplomacy and International Governance programme offered at Loughborough University could be for you.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,788/yr
SOAS University of London4,2(40)
London, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Politics and International Studies
The Politics and International Studies programme from SOAS University of London will train students to design, research and write a successful doctoral thesis.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$31,174/yr
University College Cork4,3(169)
Cork, Ireland Top 2% in Worldwide Social Science
The Social Science programme from University College Cork was established in 2005 and is a four-year advanced programme which provides the opportunity for experienced professionals based in public sector agencies, voluntary/community organisations, educational institutions and international non-governmental organisations.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$1,627/module
Bangor University4,4(73)
Bangor, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Geography
Geography research at Bangor University covers both human and physically aligned work, with a strong interdisciplinarity and applied focus, addressing policy issues and conducting action research with stakeholder groups.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$27,989/yr
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
Universidade de Aveiro4,5(329)
Aveiro, Portugal Top 2% in Worldwide Business and Economics
The recently created Doctoral Programme in Business and Economics of Universidade de Aveiro, with three branches of specialization - Economics, Management and Finance - responds to the requests of researchers and graduates to continue their doctoral studies in these areas of knowledge.
Doctorate Full-time On-campus
3 years$2,702/yr
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide PhD in Cultural Anthropology
Take your skills and knowledge in PhD in Cultural Anthropology at Victoria University of Wellington to the next step with postgraduate study.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Birmingham4,2(62)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Linguistics and Communication
Become an expert researcher at the forefront of your field with this Linguistics and Communication programme from University of Birmingham.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,174/yr
Queen Mary University of London4,1(125)
London, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Politics and International Relations
The Department of Sociology, Politics and International Relations has a vibrant and growing PhD student community. We welcome applications in all fields of politics and international relations where we can offer expert supervision. Learn more at the Politics and International Relations programme from Queen Mary University of London.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,654/yr
Maynooth University4,2(55)
Maynooth, Ireland Top 4% in Worldwide Social Science
The Social Science programme from Maynooth University is designed to provide advanced professional and research skills to qualified, experienced practitioners in lead roles in youth work, community work, social work, rights and social change focused organisations.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$16,271/yr
University of Birmingham4,2(62)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Geography (Urban and Regional Studies)
This Geography (Urban and Regional Studies) programme from University of Birmingham is offered by the Department of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences. Based in a city with a rich industrial heritage and rapid urban transformation - your future as a thought leader in planning and development starts here.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$30,494/yr
Universidade de Aveiro4,5(329)
Aveiro, Portugal Top 2% in Worldwide Psychology
The PhD Program in Psychology offered by Universidade de Aveiro aims to promote scientific research practices in psychology based on high rigor, transparency, and contribution to the construction of knowledge.
Doctorate Full-time On-campus
3 years$2,702/yr