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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences

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University of Maryland4,0(16)
College Park, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Neuroscience and Cognitive Science

The Neuroscience and Cognitive Science program at the University of Maryland offers a wide range of research and training opportunities for students who are interested in pursuing doctoral-level research in a variety of areas within neuroscience and cognitive science.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
9 years$7,720/yr
San Diego State University4,5(44)
San Diego, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

Geography

The Departments of Geography at San Diego State University and the University of California, Santa Barbara offer a distinctive doctoral program in Geography, bringing together two outstanding institutions. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$11,372/yr
University of Central Florida3,9(49)
Orlando, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Strategic Communication

This Strategic Communication degree program is offered by the School of Communications and Media at the University of Central Florida.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$22,988/yr
Indiana University Bloomington4,0(194)
Bloomington, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Political Science

At Indiana University Bloomington, we offer our graduate students a phd program degree in Political Science. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$30,748/yr
Baylor University4,2(45)
Waco, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

School Psychology

You can take your passion to new heights with a doctoral degree in School Psychology and open new career opportunities through research in the field at Baylor University. The 101-hour PhD includes coursework, research and a one-year internship.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Uppsala University4,2(113)
Visby, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Slavic Languages

In Slavic Languages at Uppsala University, we conduct research in linguistics, literary studies and culture as well as society. Our research focuses on Bulgarian, Polish, Russian and Serbian/Croatian/Bosnian themes and general Slavic and Church Slavonic. Research in the non-Slavonic language Albanian is also part of the subject.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Pennsylvania State University4,5(40)
University Park, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

German

Our department at Pennsylvania State University offers an innovative graduate program in German that combines modern cultural studies with a state-of-the-art applied linguistics curriculum.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$105,300/full
University of Missouri - Columbia4,4(8)
Columbia, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Public Affairs

The Public Affairs program offered by University of Missouri - Columbia are trained for careers in academic and research institutions.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,924/yr
University of Maryland4,0(16)
College Park, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Ethnomusicology

The University of Maryland School of Music provides an exceptional professional musical education within the context of a college of arts and humanities and a major research university. If offers this doctoral degree in Ethnomusicology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
9 years$6,886/yr
Georgia State University4,2(67)
Atlanta, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Criminal Justice and Criminology

The Ph.D. in Criminal Justice and Criminology program at Georgia State University is designed to train researchers and teacher-scholars in criminal justice and criminology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$31,726/yr
Georgia State University4,2(67)
Atlanta, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Counseling Psychology

A Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Georgia State University prepares students for a broad range of leadership roles, including university professors, researchers, psychotherapists, consultants, or directors of psychological services.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$31,726/yr
Florida State University4,4(370)
Tallahassee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Organizational Behavior and Human Resources

Organizational Behavior and Human Resources is one of seven majors offered through Florida State University College of Business’ Ph.D. in Business Administration. The major admits two or three candidates each cohort, and the program takes four to five years to complete.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Memphis4,3(18)
Memphis, United States Top 20% in Worldwide

Literary and Cultural Studies

The Literary and Cultural Studies program offered by University of Memphis emphasizes the importance of discourse in structuring human experience.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
Tuition not available
University of South Florida4,4(44)
Tampa, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Communication

Graduate study at the University of South Florida Department of Communication emphasizes critical, qualitative, and quantitative research, a comprehensive focus that is unusual among graduate programs in the field of Communication.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$19,980/yr
University of Oulu4,7(13)
Oulu, Finland Top 5% in Worldwide

Geography

How does climate change impact Arctic nature, communities, and economies? Why are some places and regions growing and developing, while others are declining and suffering? What explains the location of different services, and how can their accessibility be modelled and developed? Find out on the Geography programme from University of Oulu.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
London School of Economics and Political Science4,3(71)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Management - Organisational Behaviour

How does organisational culture impact success? How can we create effective teams and get the best from people? Explore these questions on this Management - Organisational Behaviour programme at the London School of Economics and Political Science. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$33,769/yr
University of Texas at Dallas4,4(8)
Richardson, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Economics

The PhD in Economics degree program at University of Texas at Dallas provides a cutting-edge education in economic theories and the development of a rigorous toolkit of mathematical and econometric techniques.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$21,202/yr
London School of Economics and Political Science4,3(71)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Social Policy

Drive social change through pioneering research on pressing social issues. Join a world-renowned social policy department. Learn more at the Social Policy programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$33,769/yr
University of Massachusetts Boston4,8(5)
Boston, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Global Governance and Human Security

The Global Governance and Human Security PhD program at the University of Massachusetts Boston combines interdisciplinary knowledge with hands-on research experience to prepare you to become a creative global problem solver.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$29,932/yr
Pennsylvania State University4,5(40)
University Park, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Psychology

The graduate program in Psychology at Pennsylvania State University is characterized by individualized study leading to the Ph.D. degree. Emphasis is placed on research, teaching, and professional career development.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$117,000/full

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