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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)4,3(43)
Online Top 8% 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
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)4,3(43)
Online Top 8% 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
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$15,791/yr
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem3,8(19)
Jerusalem, Israel Top 1% in Worldwide 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
School for International Training4,0(1)
Online 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
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)4,3(43)
Online Top 8% 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)4,3(43)
Online Top 8% 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
Maynooth University4,2(52)
Maynooth, Ireland Top 4% in Worldwide Social Science
The Social Science programme from Maynooth University is designed to provide advanced professional and research skills to qualified, experienced practitioners in lead roles in youth work, community work, social work, rights and social change focused organisations.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$16,070/yr
University of Chester4,4(67)
Chester, United Kingdom History and Archaeology
The Department of History and Archaeology at the University of Chester is committed to high-quality research in the fields of history, archaeology and heritage.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$20,681/yr
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology3,8(11)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 0.5% in Worldwide Economics
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's Economics doctoral programme follows a strong research-intensive tradition on the North American model.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,679/yr
Loughborough University4,4(56)
Loughborough, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy
Undertaking the Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy programme at Loughborough University will give you the opportunity to develop new and highly sought-after skills, which you can apply to a range of careers in academia, industry and beyond.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,571/yr
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(75)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide PhD in Cross-cultural Psychology
Enhance your degree and get the skills and knowledge to design, conduct, and evaluate cross-cultural research through advanced study of PhD in Cross-cultural Psychology at Victoria University of Wellington.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Lancaster University4,2(67)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Organisational Health and Well-Being
This Organisational Health and Well-Being course from Lancaster University is innovative and international first, developing knowledge and understanding of the psychological, social and organisational dynamics in the relationship between work and health.
Ph.D. Part-time Blended
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Brighton4,1(50)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Politics
The University of Brighton welcomes applicants for a PhD in Politics, one of its major academic strengths. You will work within a thriving and supportive academic environment, with membership of one or more of our specialist centres.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,691/yr
Lancaster University4,2(67)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Politics
The Politics course from Lancaster University aim is to support you throughout your studies, whether through reading groups, research methods study classes, opportunities to present and review research projects or links with external presenters.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Birmingham4,2(56)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide German Studies
Do you want to be part of a stimulating research environment? Join the German Studies course at University of Birmingham.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$30,954/yr
BI Norwegian Business School4,3(17)
Oslo, Norway Communication
The PhD specialisation in Communication trains scholars to create impactful research at the interface between business and society
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of York4,2(132)
York, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Environmental Geography
This Environmental Geography PhD programme from University of York is a higher degree awarded for a thesis presenting original research that makes a publishable contribution to knowledge or understanding.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$40,959/yr
University of Birmingham4,2(56)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Applied Educational and Child Psychology
The Applied Educational and Child Psychology doctorate from University of Birmingham is designed to set you apart as a skilled educational psychologist. This HCPC-approved, BPS-accredited course blends research-driven learning with professional learning on placement.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Huddersfield4,3(53)
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$24,748/yr