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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
The University of Manchester3,9(88)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Sociology
Sociology students from The University of Manchester are supervised by a member of staff who is an expert in their area of research or co-supervised with another supervisor if other areas of expertise are required.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,697/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(88)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Social Anthropology
The Social Anthropology PhD programme at The University of Manchester involves substantial original research, normally including ethnographic fieldwork and leading to the production of a thesis.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,032/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(88)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Chinese Studies
Our PhD Chinese Studies programme at The University of Manchester will enable you to undertake a significant piece of research that aligns with our interests in a wide range of areas.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,032/yr
University of Essex4,2(88)
Colchester, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Psychoanalytic Studies
Psychoanalytic Studies graduates from University of Essex go on to a number of different destinations, including further study and training in psychoanalysis, Jungian analysis, or psychoanalytic psychotherapy.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$27,529/yr
University of Essex4,2(88)
Colchester, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Applied Social and Economic Research
For Applied Social and Economic Research programme from University of Essex we offer supervision in quantitative research in sociology and other social sciences.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$27,529/yr
King's College London4,2(112)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Chinese Studies Research
The Chinese Studies Research programme offered by King's College London investigates contemporary China through political, economic, social, and international perspectives, with opportunities for collaborative research across Asia and the UK.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$40,042/yr
King's College London4,2(112)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide French Research
The French Research programme offered by King's College London explores French and Francophone literature, culture, thought, history, politics, and visual media across diverse historical periods and contexts.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$38,708/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(88)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Development Policy and Management
As a PhD researcher in Development Policy and Management at The University of Manchester you will pursue research as part of a multidisciplinary research community in the Rory and Elizabeth Brooks Doctoral College, a part of the Global Development Institute (GDI).
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,032/yr
University of Nova Gorica4,5(11)
Nova Gorica, Slovenia Cognitive Science of Language
Cognitive Science of Language from University of Nova Gorica provides high quality training of young researchers in Linguistics in the context of contemporary Cognitive Science.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,467/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(88)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Human Geography
A PhD in Human Geography at The University of Manchester will allow you to benefit from the supervision of world-leading academics who have reputations for research excellence.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,032/yr
University of Ljubljana4,1(107)
Ljubljana, Slovenia Top 8% in Worldwide Epistemology of the Humanities and Social Sciences
Epistemology of the Humanities and Social Sciences from University of Ljubljana is very problem-oriented. Its purpose is to show the logic behind theoretical processes in the humanities and social sciences. It analyses the way theories create their own sphere of problems and raise questions, and the way they open up new prospects for theoretical work and renounce the rest.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$29,733/yr
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies3,0(2)
Genève, Switzerland Anthropology and Sociology
Anthropology and Sociology from Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies aims to provide students with theoretical perspectives and methodological tools to explore the social and cultural systems that influence, and are influenced by, policy interventions, especially – but not exclusively – in the field of development and international affairs.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,635/yr
Walden University4,4(15)
Online Criminal Justice - Law and Public Policy
Whether you aspire to be a leader or a teacher in the criminal justice arena, this Ph.D. in Criminal Justice - Law and Public Policy program from Walden University can prepare you with the skills you need for career advancement.
Ph.D. Part-time Online
2½ years$23,406/yr
Rovira i Virgili University4,0(40)
Tarragona, Spain Top 9% in Worldwide Cognitive Science and Language
The Cognitive Science and Language course from Rovira i Virgili University aims to train students to carry out high-quality advanced research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$855/yr
Queen's University Belfast4,2(80)
Belfast, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Irish and Celtic
The Irish and Celtic programme offered by Queen's University Belfast develops advanced research expertise in Irish language, literature, history, linguistics, and cultural identity, enabling students to undertake original interdisciplinary research across modern and medieval Irish studies.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,500/yr
Walden University4,4(15)
Online Psychology - Health Psychology
Earning your online PhD in Psychology - Health Psychology at Walden University requires commitment, perseverance, and hard work. You can do it, and Walden is here to help—with our Doctoral Degree Coach.
Ph.D. Part-time Online
3 yearsTuition not available
School of Economics and Management - University of Porto4,1(59)
Porto, Portugal Top 10% in Worldwide Economics
PhD holders in Economics from University of Porto are qualified to work in various institutions, public or private, academic or non-academic, national or international, namely: Teaching and research in Higher Education Institutions; Banks, Insurance Companies and Audit and Consulting Companies; Regulatory authorities; and Public or private companies from various sectors of activity.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$6,700/yr
University of Bern4,5(6)
Bern, Switzerland Top 2% in Worldwide Psychology
Are you interested in doing some independent research work and would like to start a Psychology doctorate at the University of Bern?
Doctorate Full-time On-campus
3 years$485/yr
London School of Economics and Political Science4,3(71)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Anthropology
Make an original contribution to the field of anthropology with the support of our world-leading faculty members, each with their own specialist expertise. Learn more at the Anthropology programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$33,769/yr
University of Cyprus4,1(95)
Nicosia, Cyprus Top 8% in Worldwide French Studies
Tis French Studies, PhD course from University of Cyprus provides students with a contemporary and specialised education and gives them the opportunity to acquire scientific expertise in the rich cultural field of French Studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,467/yr