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3.5k PhD programmes in Social Sciences

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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

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

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

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

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$16,139/yr

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

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

Media and Cultural Studies

This Media and Cultural Studies course from Lancaster University offers a chance to develop your own knowledge and research in the ever changing world of media. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

PhD in Sociology

Enhance your Bachelor's degree and gain advanced knowledge and skills in Sociology with a postgraduate study at Victoria University of Wellington.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

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$30,967/yr

Sociology

Within this Sociology PhD programme from Newcastle University you'll advance the discipline and engage critically with pressing social issues on our PhD in Sociology programmes.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,024/yr

Political Science

Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science programme is supportive and flexible and will unlock your political science potential while fostering close mentorship and renowned research institutes. With this course, you’ll be well equipped for a career in academia, civil service, communications and public relations, law, non-governmental organizations, and more.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,432/yr

Physical Geography

From investigating the ways in which the world’s largest rivers shape their landscapes, to examining the impacts of iceberg scour on the sea-bed, our Physical Geography staff and PhD students at the University of Brighton are at the leading edge of process and landform analysis and modelling. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,982/yr

Sexuality and Gender Studies

Explore sexuality and gender beyond disciplinary boundaries with the Sexuality and Gender Studies degree at University of Birmingham.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,657/yr

English Literature

The English Literature course at Bangor University provides you with the opportunity to work over an extended period on a collection of short stories, a novel or a collection of poems under the individual supervision of a writer actively publishing in your field.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$25,039/yr

Psychology

The Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology degree from Sunway University is a research higher degree. This research postgraduate programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge of research methods and the skills to independently conduct research in many areas of behavioural science.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,182/yr

Geography

This Geography course from Lancaster University offers great strength of LEC is its ability to share expertise and ideas from many disciplines in order to provide a flexible approach, which is so important in the dynamic, rapidly developing discipline of environmental science. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

Geographical Sciences (Human Geography)

The Geographical Sciences (Human Geography) programme from University of Bristol is international and interdisciplinary and offers an exceptional academic environment for postgraduate research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$29,641/yr

Sociology

Through Sociology programme from University of Gloucestershire joi the supportive and expert community of researchers as a student

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$18,170/yr

PhD in German

Build your fluency in the PhD in German language and deepen your understanding of German culture, society, and literature at Victoria University of Wellington. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

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