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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

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$15,800/yr

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

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

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

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

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

Risk-Based Approach in Crisis Communication (Communication and Information)

The Risk-Based Approach in Crisis Communication (Communication and Information) doctoral candidate position is available in Faculty of Creative Industries, Department of Creative Communication at VILNIUS TECH. Applicants interested in other research topics related to crisis communication, are also welcome to apply.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$14,430/yr

Journalism and Communications

This Journalism and Communications degree from University of Gloucestershire offers research a topic of your choice or work on an extended creative project.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$17,766/yr

Geography

The Geography degree from Maynooth University is research degree, awarded on the basis of a research thesis. Thesis presentation is supported by a number of taught mandatory Graduate Education modules (GREPs).

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$15,932/yr

Development Economics

The Development Economics programme offered at SOAS University of London  is a research degree offered by the Department of Economics, and is also part of the PhD pathway, 'International Development', within the Bloomsbury Doctoral Training Partnership.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,953/yr

Near and Middle Eastern Studies

The Near and Middle Eastern Studies programme from SOAS University of London provides training in research methods and the study of the Near and Middle East, an interdisciplinary subject area, with research undertaken in the School of Languages, Cultures and linguistics at SOAS.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,953/yr

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 years$37,623/yr

Social Statistics and Demography

We offer a Social Statistics and Demography degree at the University of Southampton. Join a community of researchers tackling today’s biggest challenges, such as helping to improve maternal health in India or improving access to water. We are known for our expertise and the application of cutting-edge quantitative and qualitative methods.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$26,600/yr

PhD in Forensic Psychology

Expand on your degree and take your skills and knowledge to the next level with advanced study in PhD in Forensic Psychology at Victoria University of Wellington.

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

Applied Mathematics for Economics and Management

This Applied Mathematics for Economics and Management course from ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management prepares students to carry out research work worthy of publication in scientific journals with a peer-review system

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$4,552/yr

Communication and Media

The Communication and Media programme offered at  Loughborough University will give you the opportunity to develop new and highly sought-after skills which can set you up for a range of careers.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,570/yr

European Politics and Area Studies

European Politics and Area Studies from Cardiff University, is a research area 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$28,055/yr

Politics

The Politics research at Sheffield Hallam University is often applied, which prepares you to tackle issues of immediate relevance to statutory and voluntary agencies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$24,615/yr

Industrial and Organisational Psychology

The Industrial and Organisational Psychology degree at University of Canterbury applies psychological theories and principles to understand individual attitudes and behaviours in the workplace, and how these attitudes, behaviours, and performance can be improved through hiring practices, training programs, leadership, and management systems.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$4,843/yr

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