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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences

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Political Science - International Relations

The PhD program in Political Science - International Relations at Central European University (CEU) reflects the existing traditions of IR scholarship in North America, the UK, and Western Europe especially. The department offers concentrations in, and faculty expertise on, Security Studies, International Political Economy and IR theory.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$17,308/yr

Cognitive Science

The program in Cognitive Science at Central European University (CEU) offers specialization in the fields of social cognition, cognitive development, and formal and biological models of perception and learning.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$17,308/yr

Sociology

The Sociology programme at the Corvinus University of Budapest aims to assist motivated students to carry out problem-oriented, theoretically grounded and methodologically sound empirical social research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,231/yr

Doctorate in International Relations

Why a Doctorate in International Relations from the School for International Training?  Citizens around the world are witnessing major shifts in world order as new centers of power arise, populist movements grow, and political instability and conflict drive people across national borders.

Ph.D. Part-time Online
4 years$19,875/yr

Political Science - Public Policy

 The PhD program in Political Science - Public Policy at Central European University (CEU) is designed for scholars interested in conducting research on the cause, function, nature and outcome of public policy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$17,308/yr

Communication Science

The main goal of the Communication Science programme offered at Corvinus University of Budapest is to prepare students for individual research on both theoretical and applied aspects of communication, understood in a broad sense. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,231/yr

Political Science - Comparative and International Political Economy

The PhD Political Science - Comparative and International Political Economy at Central European University (CEU) focuses primarily on questions relating to the interconnectedness of social, political and economic realms with regards to domestic, comparative, and international economy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$17,308/yr

Economics

The aim of the Economics programme from Corvinus University of Budapest is to teach students how to write papers that can be published in high-quality scientific journals. Students also learn to conduct economic analyses that assist decision-makers in formulating economic policies for the country and businesses.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,231/yr

Political Science

The Political Science programme from Corvinus University of Budapest aims to train researchers who can excel on an international level in the fields of political science and public service.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,231/yr

Comparative Gender Studies

The PhD program in Comparative Gender Studies at Central European University (CEU) is  for students with substantial MA-level background in gender studies theory and methodologies who wish to specialize in interdisciplinary research and teaching in an academic setting. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$17,308/yr

Geopolitics and Sustainable Development

The Geopolitics and Sustainable Development programme offered at Corvinus University of Budapest is open to students conducting research primarily in the fields of economic geography, geopolitics, development policy, urban studies, environmental economics and environmental policy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,231/yr

International and Security Studies

The aim of the International and Security Studies programme from Corvinus University of Budapest is to function as a hub and a productive workshop for critical strategic thinking for those committed to the multidisciplinary study of International Relations and to supply the academic sphere both domestically and regionally with new generations of doctoral graduates.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,231/yr

Sociology and Social Anthropology

The doctoral program in Sociology and Social Anthropology at Central European University (CEU) is to offer doctoral-level education matching the highest international standards in the fields of Sociology and Social Anthropology for prospective scholars and teachers.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$17,308/yr

Political Science - Political Theory

The PhD program in Political Science - Political Theory at Central European University (CEU)  aims to bring the Philosophy Department into closer cooperation with the Doctoral School in training doctoral students and also mentoring junior scholars.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$17,308/yr

Economics

The aim of the PhD program in Economics at Central European University (CEU) is to help you develop your own research agenda as quickly as possible and get you working on it full time. This means you must have a solid knowledge of MA-level core subjects (micro-, macroeconomics and econometrics) from your previous program.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$19,616/yr

World Economics

The World Economics programme from Corvinus University of Budapest is an academic workshop with a history spanning more than a quarter of a century, founded by internationally renowned professors of international economics and development studies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,231/yr

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

Economics

This Economic programme at Kaunas University of Technology aims to train a talented economists able to contribute to the latest scientific research of economics, create new knowledge and apply it in practice; to prepare top professionals in the area, who are ready for academic and professional career in leading research institutions of the world.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree

Sociology

The Sociology programme at University of Canterbury helps you gain a deeper understanding of the workings of societies, organisations, and communities.

Ph.D. Full-time +2On-campus
3 years$4,894/yr

Clinical Language Sciences

At the University of Reading, we can supervise a wide range of Clinical Language Sciences research topics.

Ph.D. Full-time +2On-campus
3 years$31,616/yr

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