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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences

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Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,1(91)
Barcelona, Spain Top 3% in Worldwide

Cognitive Science and Language

The Cognitive Science and Language programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise through interdisciplinary study of linguistics, cognition, and philosophy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$852/yr
University of Washington4,2(57)
Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

International Studies

The Ph.D. in International Studies from University of Washington provides a unique opportunity for candidates who seek a highly individualized graduate program grounded in applied area and global studies. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$33,171/yr
University of Victoria4,2(25)
Victoria, Canada Top 5% in Worldwide

Political Science

The PhD in Political Science program at University of Victoria is a research-intensive program dedicated to completing a dissertation. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,948/yr
University of Washington4,2(57)
Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Educational Psychology - Learning Science and Human Development

The Educational Psychology - Learning Science and Human Development degree at University of Washington is a graduate study option that focuses on the nature and interaction of learning, development, and culture in a variety of settings. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$37,464/yr
University of Massachusetts Boston4,8(5)
Boston, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Counseling Psychology

The Counseling Psychology program at the University of Massachusetts Boston prepares counseling psychologists for advanced careers as scholars and practitioners.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$29,932/yr
University of Jyväskylä4,2(17)
Jyväskylä, Finland Top 7% in Worldwide

Economics

At the Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics you can complete the degree of Doctor of Science (Economics and Business Administration) in economics. University of Jyväskylä offers the Economics programme. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Texas at Dallas4,4(8)
Richardson, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Cognition and Neuroscience

The PhD program in Cognition and Neuroscience at University of Texas at Dallas offers advanced study and research training for students seeking to become leading scientists and scholars in the field.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$21,202/yr
Pennsylvania State University4,5(40)
University Park, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Human Development and Family Studies

Research and graduate training for the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program in Human Development and Family Studies at Pennsylvania State University provides students with the knowledge needed to contribute to the field of human development.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
Tuition not available
Georgia State University4,2(67)
Atlanta, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Public Health - Health Services and Policy Research

The Public Health - Health Services and Policy Research concentration at Georgia State University prepares doctoral scholars to research public health and health care policy.

Ph.D. Full-time Blended
4 years$31,726/yr
Cleveland State University (CSU)4,7(92)
Cleveland, United States

Urban Education: Policy Studies

The Urban Education: Policy Studies specialization at Cleveland State University (CSU) is designed for those students who wish to deepen their understanding of the historical, theoretical and practical aspects of educational policy and policy formulation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$9,641/yr
Vanderbilt University4,7(6)
Nashville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Department of Anthropology’s at Vanderbilt University unique graduate program is focused on the social relations, culture, biology, and history of past and present peoples. Geographically, our research foci lies within Latin America, North America, and the Caribbean.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Pennsylvania State University4,5(40)
University Park, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Spanish

The Department of Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese at Pennsylvania State University offers Ph.D. degrees in Spanish, with specializations in Spanish Peninsular literature (Medieval through Modern), Latin American literature (Colonial through Modern), and Hispanic linguistics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$99,450/full
Lovely Professional University4,2(17)
Phagwara, India Top 20% in Worldwide

Political Science

The Political Science program from Lovely Professional University focuses on contemporary emerging areas in the subject like International Relations, Climate-Change and Problems in democracy; nationalism; minority and developmental issues

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$3,900/yr
Bielefeld University4,3(20)
Bielefeld, Germany Top 15% in Worldwide

Economics and Management

The Economics and Management doctoral study programme from Bielefeld University is designed for three years.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Maryland4,0(16)
College Park, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Economics

The University of Maryland’s STEM-designated doctoral program in Economics is ranked among the best economics programs in the country.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
9 years$7,094/yr
University of Mississippi3,8(4)
Oxford, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

Economics

The Department of Economics in the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Mississippi offers the Ph.D. in Economics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$30,150/yr
King's College London4,2(112)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

War Studies Research

The War Studies Research programme offered by King's College London investigates war, conflict, security, defence, and international politics through interdisciplinary research that combines theoretical, historical, and policy-oriented perspectives.

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

Public Policy Research

The Public Policy Research programme offered by King's College London investigates how political and economic forces shape public policy and explores solutions to local, national, and global policy challenges through interdisciplinary research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$40,042/yr
University of Kent4,0(58)
Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide

Social Policy

We offer research supervision across a broad range of social policy topics and themes. The study of welfare arrangements is a fundamental part of what we do.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,298/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(88)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Planetary Science

Planetary Science at The University of Manchester applies a fundamental knowledge of isotopes and chemistry together with new observations to understand natural systems.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$39,909/yr

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