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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
University of Sussex4,0(79)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide International Relations
As one of the largest concentrations of International Relations scholars in the world, our Department at the University of Sussex offers a vibrant and productive environment for you to pursue your PhD.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,414/yr
University of Liverpool4,3(138)
Liverpool, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Economics
Our Economics PhD at University of Liverpool aims to develop world-class researchers, capable or contributing to academic and policy questions at the highest level.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$33,887/yr
University of Illinois at Chicago4,2(20)
Chicago, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Anthropology
The PhD program in Anthropology at University of Illinois at Chicago is focused on candidates that have a solid theoretical foundation and who not only have a strong research base, but also can translate this knowledge and experience to the classroom.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$9,376/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,1(7)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 2% in Worldwide French
The French faculty at the University of Pittsburgh is a community of scholars and teachers committed to breaking down the borders between disciplines, time periods, and geographic contexts
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$47,378/yr
McMaster University4,5(68)
Hamilton, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Political Science - Comparative Public Policy
In order to more robustly examine and explain policy dynamics and change, students in this Political Science - Comparative Public Policy program at McMaster University are trained in the comparative method and required to examine a policy issue in at least two political jurisdictions. These jurisdictions may be states, but they could also be at the subnational or international level.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$2,979/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,1(7)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Sociology
Our scholarly community supports graduate students’ development of a specialized Sociology research program at the University of Pittsburgh.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$47,378/yr
Florida State University4,4(370)
Tallahassee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Counseling Psychology and School Psychology
Florida State University’s combined doctoral program in Counseling Psychology and School Psychology provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary for practice as a health service psychologist.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of British Columbia4,2(195)
Vancouver, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide Urban Land Economics
The PhD Urban Land Economics Program at University of British Columbia welcomes applications from individuals planning research-oriented academic careers.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$7,003/yr
University of Washington4,2(57)
Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Hispanic Studies
The faculty of the Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies at the University of Washington has developed a PhD in Hispanic Studies to address the needs of a new generation of doctoral students in the humanities.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$33,171/yr
University of Georgia4,1(51)
Athens, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Financial Planning, Housing and Consumer Economics
The Financial Planning, Housing and Consumer Economics program at University of Georgia provides in-depth study in either consumer and family economics or housing within a broader, interdisciplinary context.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Boston University4,1(80)
Boston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Musicology and Ethnomusicology
The Doctor of Philosophy in Musicology program at Boston University offers two tracks: Historical Musicology or Ethnomusicology, as well as a double concentration in Historical Musicology and Ethnomusicology. It is primarily for students who are preparing to pursue research and teaching at a university, college, or conservatory.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$33,382/yr
University of Leeds4,4(54)
Leeds, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies
The Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies PhD at University of Leeds involves three years (five years if part-time) of independent research under the guidance and expertise of a supervisory team.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$34,755/yr
University of Otago4,0(102)
Dunedin, New Zealand Top 5% in Worldwide Geography
A Geography degree at University of Otago will equip you with valuable research and communication skills using interdisciplinary approaches to explore environmental and societal challenges.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$28,345/yr
Texas Christian University4,6(18)
Fort Worth, United States Psychology
Study how and why humans behave and act the way they do with this Psychology degree at the Texas Christian University.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
James Madison University4,6(22)
Harrisonburg, United States Clinical and School Psychology
James Madison University’s oldest doctoral program, the Clinical and School Psychology program produces leading professional psychologists who are broadly trained in the science and practice of psychology.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$19,381/yr
Kent State University4,2(17)
Kent, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Political Science
The Political Science doctoral program at Kent State University provides in-depth knowledge and advanced research skills, preparing you for leadership positions in academia, research institutions and public service.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$25,091/yr
Regent University4,4(7)
Online Human Resource Development
With this executive Human Resource Development doctoral degree at Regent University, you’ll be able to meet today’s organizational challenges and be better equipped to transform your workplace.
Ph. D. Part-time Online
7 years$7,431/yr
University of Florida4,3(99)
Gainesville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Romance Languages (Spanish and Portuguese Studies)
The Department of Spanish and Portuguese Studies at University of Florida offers a graduate program leading to the degree of Ph.D. in Romance Languages (Spanish and Portuguese Studies).
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$31,872/yr
University of the Pacific4,1(28)
Stockton, United States Counseling Psychology
Our EdD program in Counseling Psychology at University of the Pacific is designed for those who wish to pursue a career as mental health practitioner or who want to apply developmental theory to design programs that emphasize the prevention and promotion of mental health and academic success for all learners.
Ph. D. Full-time Blended
2 years$34,860/yr
University of Kentucky3,2(5)
Lexington-Fayette, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Communication
Ranked as one of the best PhD programs in the nation and one of the top-ranked programs at University of Kentucky, the Graduate Program in Communication offers the only doctoral communication program in the Commonwealth.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$37,326/yr