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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
Royal Roads University4,3(4)
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$16,127/yr
University of Huddersfield4,3(51)
Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Criminology - Criminal Justice
This Criminology - Criminal Justice 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$25,341/yr
University of Reading4,2(31)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Italian Studies
On Italian Studies programmes at University of Reading, they offer expert supervision in a wide range of areas.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,475/yr
University of Birmingham4,2(51)
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$31,697/yr
University of York4,2(106)
York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Sociology
The Sociology PhD programme from University of York, Department of Sociology is ranked 1st in the UK for research quality by the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF2014).
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,353/yr
University of East Anglia4,4(33)
Norwich, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Politics
Throughout this Politics PhD course from University of East Anglia you'll 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$33,404/yr
SOAS University of London4,1(36)
London, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide African Languages and Cultures
On the African Languages and Cultures programme offered at SOAS University of London supervision is provided for research leading to MPhil and PhD degrees within the broad general area of African studies.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,697/yr
University of Birmingham4,2(51)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Public Administration and Policy
The Public Administration and Policy programme from University of Birmingham offers you the chance to conduct pioneering research, develop essential skills, and thrive in a supportive academic community.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,006/yr
University of Reading4,2(31)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Psycholinguistics
They 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$33,133/yr
University of Wollongong4,2(36)
Wollongong, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide Psychology
The Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology at the University of Wollongong is an advanced postgraduate research degree that develops research skills and provides high achieving candidates with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in their chosen field of research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$30,539/yr
University of Birmingham4,2(51)
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$31,697/yr
University of Birmingham4,2(51)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology
Join the Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology degree at the University of Birmingham and have access to a wide range of specialists in a vibrant and engaged research community.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,962/yr
Maynooth University4,2(53)
Maynooth, Ireland Top 4% in Worldwide 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$16,216/yr
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(84)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide PhD in Chinese
Enrich your understanding of China’s ancient culture, literature and society, and enhance your command of the PhD in Chinese language at Victoria University of Wellington.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management
Lisbon, Portugal Top 3% in Worldwide Economics
This Economics PhD course from ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management main aim is to provide advanced education in preparation for a position in a profession that demands a high level of technical and scientific qualification.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$4,633/yr
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(84)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide PhD in Pacific Studies
Build a more profound understanding of the Pacific’s past influences and future possibilities with this PhD in Pacific Studies degree at Victoria University of Wellington.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(84)
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
University of Birmingham4,2(51)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide African Studies
Join the African Studies programme at the University of Birmingham and develop your own independent research project on Africa or its diasporas.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,697/yr
Bangor University4,4(86)
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$26,425/yr