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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences

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University of Plymouth4,3(101)
Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

English

Take the opportunity to pursue an individual research project of your choosing full-time or part-time, with expert guidance and personal supervision from a member of the English team in English course at University of Plymouth.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$25,819/yr
University of Maryland4,0(16)
College Park, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Second Language Acquisition

The Ph.D. program in Second Language Acquisition at the University of Maryland aims to train students to conduct research on second language acquisition processes.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
9 years$6,886/yr
University of Nottingham4,2(105)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

German

Could your passion for German language, culture and history help us better understand the world in which we live in today? Discover more with this German programme from University of Nottingham.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,421/yr
University of Turin4,1(207)
Torino, Italy Top 5% in Worldwide

Comparative Analysis of Institutions, Economics, and Law

Embark on a comprehensive academic exploration with the University of Turin's distinguished Doctoral Program in Comparative Analysis of Institutions, Economics, and Law.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Toronto4,1(290)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Educational Leadership and Policy

Are you looking to take the next step in your career as a senior educational leader? This doctoral cohort in Educational Leadership and Policy at the University of Toronto is intended to shape highly competent leadership positions in school systems and other educational institutions.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,400/yr
SWPS University4,0(56)
Warsaw, Poland

Culture and Religion

Embark on a scholarly journey at SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities with the Culture and Religion Studies doctoral program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
George Washington University4,2(42)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Cognitive Neuroscience

The Cognitive Neuroscience doctoral program at George Washington University develops scientists who perform research in academic and research institutions.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
Tuition not available
Keele University4,3(14)
Keele, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Criminology and Criminal Justice

The Professional Doctorate in Criminology and Criminal Justice at Keele University award is a part-time course designed to provide a specialist route for professionals and managers working in the field of criminal justice, or in related fields, who wish to embark on doctoral study located within their own professional discipline and practice.

Ph. D. Part-time On-campus
6 years$11,933/yr
University of Aberdeen4,4(65)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Scandinavian Studies

Our Scandinavian Studies research at University of Aberdeen explores early Scandinavia, Vikings, and Old Norse language and literature.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,007/yr
Missouri State University3,7(6)
Springfield, United States

Defense and Strategic Studies

This professional doctoral degree in Defense and Strategic Studies at Missouri State University prepares you for high-level roles in today’s security community.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +3
3 years$16,180/yr
Arizona State University4,3(214)
Tempe, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Comparative Culture and Language

The PhD program in Comparative Culture and Language at Arizona State University offers professional training that is linguistically well-grounded, historically and culturally informed, and methodologically transdisciplinary, through courses and supervision of research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$27,810/yr
London School of Economics and Political Science4,3(73)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Management - Marketing

What motivates consumer behaviour? How do you manage product innovation? What's the right pricing strategy? This Management - Marketing programme at the London School of Economics and Political Science explores these topics and more.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$33,820/yr
University of Cape Town4,2(164)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

Economic Sciences

This phd programme degree in Economic Sciences is offered to our gradaute students at the University of Cape Town.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,645/yr
ESSEC Business School - Paris4,4(46)
Cergy-Pontoise, France

Economics

The PhD programme in Economics from ESSEC Business School - Paris offers a strong foundation in economic theory and equips doctoral students with the analytical and statistical tools needed for top-quality research. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of St. Gallen (HSG)4,4(10)
Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

Economics and Econometrics

The Graduate Programme in Economics and Finance (GPEF) at the University of St. Gallen (HSG) trains students to achieve academic excellence in the area of Economics and Econometrics with a particular focus on policy relevant theoretical and empirical research.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$2,632/yr
University of Cambridge4,4(55)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Economics

This is the most advanced programme of graduate studies in Economics at University of Cambridge which offers the opportunity for detailed research on a specific topic within the broad field of Economics under the supervision of leading experts.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$56,873/yr
Baylor University4,2(45)
Waco, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Ph.D. program in Sociology at Baylor University is collegial, rigorous, and supportive.  A defining feature of the program is mentorship. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
The University of Exeter4,3(102)
Exeter, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Media and Communications

Become an expert in a particular area whilst studying in a rich, multidisciplinary environment with this Media and Communications PhD at The University of Exeter.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$32,684/yr
University of Maryland4,0(16)
College Park, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

German Studies

The German program in the Department of German Studies at the University of Maryland offers graduate study leading to the Ph.D. degree.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
9 years$7,512/yr
University of Memphis4,3(18)
Memphis, United States Top 20% in Worldwide

Educational Psychology and Research

This Educational Psychology and Research, PhD from University of Memphis grounds potential graduates in foundational educational and psychological theories related to human development and learning and cognition/motivation, as well as methodological skills in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
Tuition not available

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