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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences

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University of Oxford4,1(106)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Area Studies (Russia and East Europe)

The Area Studies (Russia and East Europe) programme offered by University of Oxford is a research-based course exploring the region through interdisciplinary approaches, covering politics, culture, religion, and political economy, with opportunities for fieldwork.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$44,040/yr
Brunel University of London4,0(131)
London, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Geography

Human Geography at Brunel University London is part of the multi-disciplinary Department of Social and Political Sciences which spans interests in Geography, Sociology, Anthropology, Politics, History, Criminology, Media and Communications and Journalism.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$27,258/yr
University of Essex4,2(88)
Colchester, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Sociology programme at University of Essex develops sociological research skills through integrated training and global thematic expertise across key social issues.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$27,558/yr
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$32,669/yr
George Washington University4,2(42)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Political Science

The Ph.D. in Political Science program at George Washington University prepares students to be outstanding researchers and scholars at top universities, policy think tanks, consulting firms, and U.S. and international institutions.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Kansas4,6(8)
Lawrence, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Social Psychology

The Social Psychology Ph.D. Program at the University of Kansas is a research-intensive training program in which students develop skills in research methodology, statistics, and the substantive major content areas in the field.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$20,108/yr
Indiana University Bloomington4,0(194)
Bloomington, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Psychology

Make way for the leaders, creatives, and groundbreakers of tomorrow. We offer a Psychology degree at Indiana University Bloomington.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$30,748/yr
George Washington University4,2(42)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The PhD in Anthropology program at George Washington University empowers students to apply anthropological concepts to contemporary social problems. Through rigorous coursework and independent research, students hone their communication and academic expertise. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Massachusetts Lowell5,0(2)
Lowell, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

Criminology and Criminal Justice

The doctoral degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Massachusetts Lowell is an interdisciplinary, research-oriented degree designed to provide a theoretically grounded, methodologically sophisticated and statistically rigorous education.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$29,250/yr
University of Kansas4,6(8)
Lawrence, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

French

The Department of French, Francophone & Italian Studies at University of Kansas offers the M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in French literature, with a balanced emphasis on all periods from medieval through twentieth century.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$20,108/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$33,805/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$1,642/yr
University of South Florida4,4(44)
Tampa, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Economics

The Ph.D. in Economics program at the University of South Florida allows students to specialize in health economics and industrial organization as well as in other applied areas of microeconomics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$19,980/yr
Sorbonne University4,1(52)
Paris, France Top 1% in Worldwide

Interdisciplinary Doctor of Philosophy

Welcome to Sorbonne University's Interdisciplinary Doctor of Philosophy program. Immerse yourself in a transformative academic journey at one of the world's renowned institutions for higher learning. Sorbonne University invites you to explore the boundless possibilities of research and innovation through our interdisciplinary doctoral program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Macerata4,4(71)
Macerata, Italy

Global Studies, Justice, Rights, and Politics

Embark on a transformative academic journey at the University of Macerata, where intellectual curiosity meets global engagement. Our distinguished doctoral program, Global Studies, Justice, Rights, and Politics, beckons scholars to delve into the intricate tapestry of global dynamics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
National University of Singapore4,5(61)
Singapore, Singapore Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Japanese Studies

The Department of Japanese Studies at National University of Singapore is one of the largest area studies departments in the Asia-Pacific region devoted to the scholarship on Japan. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$31,420/yr
University of Essex4,2(88)
Colchester, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Economics

The Economics programme at University of Essex develops advanced economic research skills through structured training and critical analysis of global economic issues.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$27,558/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$34,406/yr

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