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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
University of Glasgow4,3(89)
Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Criminology
At University of Glasgow, a vibrant research community in Criminology supports students to become excellent researchers who are theoretically informed and actively engaged in the public debate about crime and justice.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$36,999/yr
Masaryk University4,2(107)
Brno, Czech Republic Top 7% in Worldwide Social Education
The Social Education PhD programme from Masaryk University main goal is to prepare PhD students for research work in the academic environment.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,119/yr
Columbia University4,4(113)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Italian
Students from the Italian program at Columbia University are able to take advantage of the rich cultural and scholarly programs sponsored by the Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$56,840/yr
University of California, San Diego4,3(16)
San Diego, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Political Science
The PhD program in Political Science at the University of California, San Diego is consistently recognized as one of the top ten programs in the nation, as evidenced by the rankings of U.S. News & World Report and the National Academy of Sciences.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,477/yr
York University4,1(182)
Toronto, Canada Top 6% in Worldwide Gender, Feminist and Women's Studies
The Gender, Feminist and Women's Studies program from York University focus is on feminist perspectives on women and gender as they intersect with sexualities, race, ethnicity, class, ability and age. It encourages research projects that encompass more than one area.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$8,458/yr
University of Waterloo4,1(95)
Waterloo, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide Social and Ecological Sustainability
The Social and Ecological Sustainability programme offered by University of Waterloo develops advanced research expertise in sustainability, environmental governance, and socio-ecological systems to address complex global and local sustainability challenges.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$10,425/yr
University of California, Berkeley4,3(102)
Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide East Asian Languages and Cultures
The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at University of California, Berkeley offers a PhD program in Chinese Language. The department only admits students into the PhD program.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$13,140/yr
University of Georgia4,1(51)
Athens, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Communication Studies
The Department of Communication Studies (formerly Speech Communication) at University of Georgia offers programs leading to the MA and PhD degrees.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of British Columbia4,2(194)
Vancouver, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide Sociology
University of British Columbia has granted Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Sociology since 1970, although the first sociology course was taught at the university as long ago as 1921.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$6,965/yr
York University4,1(182)
Toronto, Canada Top 6% in Worldwide Socio-Legal Studies
York's PhD in Socio-Legal Studies at York University is at the vanguard of a growing number of postgraduate programs in Europe and North America in interdisciplinary legal studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$8,458/yr
University of Victoria4,2(25)
Victoria, Canada Top 5% in Worldwide Anthropology
Our Anthropology PhD program at University of Victoria will provide you with a research-intensive experience alongside close academic mentorship.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,948/yr
Cornell University4,2(42)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Sociology
The Graduate Field in Sociology at Cornell University enrolls about 6-7 doctoral students each year, with about 40 graduate students in the program at any given time.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$20,800/yr
Mississippi State University4,3(9)
Starkville, United States Top 15% in Worldwide History - European History
The History - European History PhD degree from Mississippi State University offers a primary emphasis in either United States or European History. A student may choose a minor field of study outside the History Department with concurrence of their advisor.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$27,637/yr
University of Utah4,6(12)
Salt Lake City, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Critical Cultural Studies
The Critical Cultural Studies program at University of Utah provides rigorous theoretical and methodological training across the spectrum of communication studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Georgia4,1(51)
Athens, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Psychology
The Department of Psychology at University of Georgia is a nationally recognized department with award-winning professors. Graduate work leading to the PhD degree is offered in behavioral and brain sciences; clinical psychology; and industrial–organizational psychology.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 yearsTuition not available
University of Oklahoma4,5(32)
Norman, United States Top 10% in Worldwide Communication
The graduate program in Communication at the University of Oklahoma is designed to prepare students to conduct original research in one or more specialty areas exploring the process of human communication, with emphases on the social, psychological, political, and cultural effects of human interaction.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$11,128/yr
University of Utah4,6(12)
Salt Lake City, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Human Development and Social Policy
The Human Development and Social Policy program at University of Utah involves intensive research on important polices and issues in the family, community and social life.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Nevada, Las Vegas4,0(21)
Las Vegas, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Educational Psychology and Juris Doctor
The dual Educational Psychology and Juris Doctor program at University of Nevada, Las Vegas prepares participants to meaningfully combine legal and psychological approaches to education and advocacy.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$26,368/yr
University of Bucharest4,1(105)
Bucharest, Romania Top 20% in Worldwide Mind, Language and Cognition
The Mind, Language and Cognition programme from University of Bucharest provides the rare opportunity for the Ph.D. students to approach complex scientific problems in a multidisciplinary environment, under the guidance of experienced researchers from different disciplines.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$4,355/yr
The University of Exeter4,3(102)
Exeter, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Kurdish Studies
The Kurdish Studies MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter is an Area Studies department grounded in multidisciplinary approaches to research and training.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$32,635/yr