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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
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$16,063/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
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$30,870/yr
VILNIUS TECH4,3(74)
Vilnius, Lithuania Top 6% in Worldwide Investment modelling for green transition and financial value creation at the national level (Economics)
The Investment modelling for green transition and financial value creation at the national level (Economics) doctoral candidate position is available in Business management faculty, Financial engineering department at VILNIUS TECH. Applicants interested in other research topics related to Sustainability, are also welcome to apply.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$14,627/yr
Heriot-Watt University Dubai4,2(48)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates Top 5% in Worldwide Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society
This Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society PhD programme from Heriot-Watt University Dubai has an inherently strong research culture with research students making a highly valued contribution to School’s overall research profile.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$27,093/yr
University of Huddersfield4,3(51)
Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Communication, Cultural and Media Studies
This Communication, Cultural and Media 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$25,230/yr
University of Southampton4,4(95)
Southampton, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Psychology
Tackle social, health and educational challenges by making an important contribution to the study of the brain and behaviour. Psychology students at University of Southampton join our tight-knit and diverse research community from all over the world.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$36,833/yr
Curtin University4,2(69)
Perth, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide Doctor of Philosophy - Psychology
As a research degree in Doctor of Philosophy - Psychology 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$28,829/yr
Cardiff University4,6(168)
Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide International Relations and Globalisation
International Relations and Globalisation is a research area from Cardiff University within which you can focus your studies as part of our suite of Politics and International Relations research programmes (MPhil, PhD).
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$36,024/yr
Bangor University4,4(86)
Bangor, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Archaeology
The PhD/MPhil Archaeology programme is being offered by the Bangor University and is a research programme
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,960/yr
Newcastle University4,2(84)
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Economics
This Economics PhD programme from Newcastle University aims to develop rigorous scholars who can advance both academic knowledge and practice in the area of economics.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,921/yr
University of Bristol4,3(103)
Bristol, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide German
Staff and postgraduate students in the Department of German pursue research across a diverse and dynamic spectrum of German studies, covering many aspects of language, linguistics, literature, culture, history, and translation, from the early modern period to the present day. University of Bristol offers the German programme.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$29,548/yr
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(84)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide PhD in Urban and Regional Planning
Learn how to shape and improve cities, towns, and regions. Develop the expertise to make our urban and rural environments more functional, sustainable, and appealing with the PhD in Urban and Regional Planning degree at the Victoria University of Wellington.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Reading4,2(31)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide 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$29,345/yr
Maynooth University4,2(53)
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$16,149/yr
Lancaster University4,2(70)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Science Studies
The Science Studies course from Lancaster University students join an international and interdisciplinary research community.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Lancaster University4,2(70)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Social Statistics
This Social Statisticscourse from Lancaster University is suitable for a range of purposes, notably: social science graduates interested in quantitative empirical work and statistics graduates wishing to develop applicable expertise in social statistics.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
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$29,345/yr
University of Pécs4,1(213)
Pécs, Hungary Top 6% in Worldwide International Politics PhD
At the University Pécs you may study International Politics designed for professionals who intend to foster research about the actors, processes, intersections, and complexities of the global arena in an interdisciplinary manner.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Queen Mary University of London4,1(124)
London, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Psychology
At Queen Mary University of London, we are home to an active and multi-disciplinary research programme in Psychology. Our research staff are engaged in a wide range of projects across the broad sweep of biological and psychological sciences.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$38,925/yr