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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf4,1(12)
Düsseldorf, Germany Top 6% in Worldwide The Structure of Representations in Language, Cognition, and Science
How do we conceive of the world? What is the structure and composition of our concepts? How do we represent in our minds categories, individuals, relations, properties, events, or sentence meanings? The Structure of Representations in Language, Cognition, and Science at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf is a research centre that addresses such issues.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
National University of Singapore4,5(61)
Singapore, Singapore Top 0.5% in Worldwide Economics
The Economics Department at National University of Singapore is widely considered a world leading Economics Department and perhaps the best in Asia in terms of research.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$31,511/yr
University of Stirling4,3(68)
Stirling, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide Languages, Cultures and Religions
As a PhD student in Languages, Cultures and Religions at the University of Stirling you’ll contribute to a research culture that cuts across the disciplinary units of English, Modern Languages, Global Cinema and Religion, and foregrounds their intersections.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,898/yr
University of Stirling4,3(68)
Stirling, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide Economics
The aim of the PhD Economics programme at the University of Stirling is the development of students who develop a very high degree of technical ability in economic theory and methods, to allow advanced career progression in the field, and who are supported to make an original research contribution to knowledge through high level peer-reviewed publication.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,898/yr
Birkbeck, University of London4,1(38)
London, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide French
The French programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London explores language, literature, culture, thought, cinema, and history across a broad range of French-speaking contexts and historical periods.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$21,889/yr
University of Cape Town4,2(163)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide Sociology
Getting a PhD in Sociology at University of Cape Town is a great idea! Our PhDs are by research only (although sometimes we will ask or require PhD students to take specific Masters- or Honours-level courses to improve their skills in relevant fields).
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,659/yr
Arizona State University4,3(214)
Tempe, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Counseling Psychology
This American Psychological Association-accredited PhD program in Counseling Psychology at Arizona State University adheres closely to the scientist-practitioner training model in preparing graduates for employment in academic and clinical settings.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$27,810/yr
The University of Milan4,2(191)
Milano, Italy Top 3% in Worldwide Economic Sociology, Organization, and Labor
The University of Milan takes pride in presenting the Economic Sociology, Organization, and Labor doctoral program, a distinguished academic venture that delves into the intricate relationships between economics, sociology, organizational dynamics, and labor studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Birkbeck, University of London4,1(38)
London, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide Cultural Policy and Management
The Cultural Policy and Management programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London explores curatorial activity, archives, community arts initiatives, museum contexts, craft traditions, and urban cultural development within interdisciplinary settings.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$21,889/yr
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn4,3(14)
Olsztyn, Poland Top 20% in Worldwide Political and Administrative Sciences
The Political and Administrative Sciences curriculum at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn deals with in-depth knowledge of research methodology in the process of effective implementation of research projects in the social sciences, with particular emphasis on political science and administration.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University Kebangsaan Malaysia4,3(31)
Kampung Baru Subang, Malaysia Top 6% in Worldwide Economics and Management
We offer a phd programme degree in Economics and Management at the University Kebangsaan Malaysia. Join us!
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$4,715/yr
University of Aberdeen4,4(65)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Geology and Geophysics
The Geology and Geophysics programme at University of Aberdeen has an international reputation, with many former graduates in prominent positions in academia, industry and government worldwide.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$36,694/yr
University of Aberdeen4,4(65)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Spanish and Latin American Studies
Spanish and Latin American Studies at University of Aberdeen are centred on staff research interests and are integrated across research centres.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,167/yr
University of Delaware4,1(39)
Newark, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Human Development and Family Sciences
The Ph.D. program in Human Development and Family Sciences at the University of Delaware is designed to prepare the next generation of scholars for positions as researchers, professors, and leaders in early childhood, human development, family sciences, human services and related fields.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$16,070/yr
Toulouse 1 Capitole University4,1(78)
Toulouse, France Top 15% in Worldwide Economics
The Economics degree at Toulouse School of Economics allows students to acquire a thorough and advanced general training in economic theory (micro, macro and econometrics) before choosing a specific area of research.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Brock University4,3(62)
St. Catharines, Canada Top 20% in Worldwide Child and Youth Studies
Child and Youth Studies at Brock University offers a unique transdisciplinary approach to the study of children and youth where students are encouraged to think and study across traditional disciplinary boundaries.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,524/yr
The University of Sydney3,9(54)
Sydney, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide Arts and Social Sciences
The PhD in Arts and Social Sciences at The University of Sydney is for those with a first or second-class honours bachelor’s degree, a research master’s, or a master’s by coursework with a research component (75% or above). Alternatively, significant experience and high-level qualifications in the field may be accepted.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$35,922/yr
European University Institute (EUI)4,5(43)
Florence, Italy Political and Social Sciences
In the Political and Social Sciences programme offered at European University Institute (EUI) researchers will study the important issues of our time that social science can uniquely address, with PhD opportunities across politics and comparative politics, political theory, international relations, and sociology.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of California, Riverside4,7(7)
Riverside, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Ethnic Studies
The Ethnic Studies graduate program at the University of California, Riverside engages in a critical, comparative and relational approach to ethnic studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$9,620/yr
Rutgers University4,2(56)
New Brunswick, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Education, Culture, and Society
The Education, Culture, and Society course at Rutgers University is designed to attract a diverse cohort of students who desire systematic and rigorous advanced study of theoretical and practical issues of social and educational equity, change, and reform.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
$37,176/yr