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3.5k 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$15,752/yr
School for International Training4,0(1)
Online Doctorate in International Relations
This fully accredited part-time Doctorate in International Relations at School for International Training is designed for working professionals in international affairs with an interest in peacebuilding, conflict and refugee response, and humanitarian affairs.
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
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)4,3(43)
Online Top 8% in Worldwide Society, Technology and Culture
The Society, Technology and Culture doctoral programme from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) provides tools for analysing the complex relationships between technology and society, understanding and contributing to improving the key challenges that define contemporary societies.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 yearsTuition not available
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)4,3(43)
Online Top 8% in Worldwide Health and Psychology
There is an obvious need for research training in the health and psychology field from a multidisciplinary perspective; with the Health and Psychology doctoral programme, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) aim to answer this need.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 yearsTuition not available
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)4,3(43)
Online Top 8% in Worldwide Law, Politics and Economics
This Law, Politics and Economics doctoral programme from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) aims to train professionals and researchers with a global, interdisciplinary and critical perspective to address and work on problems arising in the fields of law, criminology, economics and political science.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 yearsTuition not available
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)4,3(43)
Online Top 8% in Worldwide Humanities and Communication
The doctoral programme in Humanities and Communication from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) trains students to research the social change phenomena that can be found in social practice and ideology.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 yearsTuition not available
Cardiff University4,5(160)
Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Psychology
Cardiff University provide an excellent environment for research in Psychology with guidance from acclaimed .
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$35,661/yr
University of Birmingham4,2(53)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Russian Studies
Do you want to be part of a stimulating research environment? Join an impactful Modern Languages department and undertake the Russian Studies degree at University of Birmingham.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,240/yr
SOAS University of London4,1(37)
London, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide 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$31,240/yr
University of Reading4,2(31)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Archaeology
Work with world-leading archaeologists at the University of Reading in the Archaeology programme to pursue your own research career.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,382/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$1,602/module
University of Pécs4,1(214)
Pécs, Hungary Top 6% in Worldwide Regional Development PhD
The Regional Development PhD program from University of Pécs is designed to help students acquire the skills and knowledge necessary for writing good quality doctoral dissertations.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$9,154/yr
SOAS University of London4,1(37)
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$31,240/yr
Curtin University4,2(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(50)
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$16,020/yr
Lancaster University4,2(61)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Social and Behavioural Sciences in Medicine
This Social and Behavioural Sciences in Medicine course from Lancaster University provides research training in core concepts and theories in the social and behavioural disciplines within medicine and healthcare.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Lancaster University4,2(61)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Criminology
The Criminology course from Lancaster University in a wide range of criminological topics. For students who wish to study for a shorter period, we also offer a two-year MPhil research degree.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Lancaster University4,2(61)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Languages and Cultures
This Languages and Cultures course from Lancaster University warmly welcome enquiries from appropriately qualified applicants who are keen to register for Languages and Cultures doctoral research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Surrey4,4(67)
Guildford, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Health Psychology
On the Health Psychology PhD at the University of Surrey, you'll train in advanced and innovative research methods to prepare for your career and develop your consultancy skills by completing a work placement.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$34,993/yr