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3.5k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)4,3(12)
Baltimore Highlands, United States Top 9.2% in Worldwide Public Policy
The Public Policy PhD programme at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) curriculum for a student without a relevant master’s degree requires 48 hours of coursework and 18 hours of dissertation research.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$29,010/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$15,697/yr
School for International Training
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
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)4,2(44)
Online Top 24.3% 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
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)4,2(44)
Online Top 24.3% 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)4,2(44)
Online Top 24.3% 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)4,2(44)
Online Top 24.3% 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
Maynooth University4,1(52)
Maynooth, Ireland Top 11% in Worldwide 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
$15,763/yr
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(83)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 5.2% in Worldwide PhD in Workplace Health and Safety
Become a leader in the growing Workplace Health and Safety sector by undertaking a specialist qualification PhD at Victoria University of Wellington.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
London South Bank University3,9(58)
London, United Kingdom Top 18% in Worldwide Social Sciences
The Social Sciences programme at London South Bank University is closely linked to our growing and dynamic research culture. You'll benefit from engaging with highly qualified academic staff, working alongside a portfolio of dynamic and popular masters programmes.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$24,102/yr
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology3,8(12)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 1.2% in Worldwide Public Policy
The Doctor of Philosophy Programme from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology provide rigorous training in public policy research to academically outstanding students aspiring to pursue a career in policy research and teaching.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,671/yr
University of Bristol4,3(97)
Bristol, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Hispanic, Portuguese and Latin American Studies
Research in the department ranges widely across the Hispanic and Lusophone worlds, from the early-modern period to the present, and geographically across the Americas, Africa and Europe. University of Bristol offers the Hispanic, Portuguese and Latin American Studies programme.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$29,002/yr
University of Leicester4,2(94)
Leicester, United Kingdom Top 3.5% in Worldwide American Studies
The Centre for American Studies at University of Leicester was established in 1997 and since then has cemented its place as one of the UK's leading providers of American Studies degrees.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$23,837/yr
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(83)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 5.2% in Worldwide PhD in Japanese
Study Japan’s unique culture, literature and society in depth, and develop your command of the PhD in Japanese language at Victoria University of Wellington.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Reading4,2(29)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 3.9% in Worldwide Politics and International Relations
At the University of Reading, they have expert PhD supervisors in many areas of Politics and International Relations.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,804/yr
VILNIUS TECH4,3(71)
Vilnius, Lithuania Top 18.7% in Worldwide Human Rights in Present-Day Political Communication (Communication and Information)
The Human Rights in Present-Day Political Communication (Communication and Information) doctoral candidate position is available in Faculty of Creative Industries, Department of Creative Communication.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$14,277/yr
University of Birmingham4,3(48)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 1.3% in Worldwide Archaeology
Throughout this Archaeology programme from University of Birmingham you will join an active department and research community conducting work across the globe.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$30,975/yr
Dublin City University4,4(123)
Dublin, Ireland Top 9.4% in Worldwide Child and Educational Psychology
Launched in direct response to the increasing neurodevelopmental, learning, and psychological needs of young people, families, and communities across Ireland, Dublin City University’s pioneering Doctor of Child and Educational Psychology course equips ambitious psychology graduates to become qualified Educational Psychologists.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Canterbury3,9(26)
Christchurch, New Zealand Top 5.4% in Worldwide Cultural Studies
Students in the Cultural Studies course from University of Canterbury develop advanced skills in reading, writing, and critical thinking, while pursuing their own interests in a range of topics exploring the plurality of culture.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$4,813/yr
Cardiff University4,6(163)
Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 2.5% in Worldwide Social Sciences
Th PhD Social Sciences degree course delivered by Cardiff University is characterised by a strong focus on research training leading to theoretically-informed research that advances academic and policy debates.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$35,359/yr