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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences

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University of Gothenburg4,1(61)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 3% in Worldwide

African Languages

The African Languages programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in African languages and sociolinguistic analysis.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Gothenburg4,1(61)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 3% in Worldwide

Archaeology

The Archaeology programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in past societies, cultural heritage, and archaeological methods.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Gothenburg4,1(61)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 3% in Worldwide

Political Science

The Political Science programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in politics, governance, and political processes.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Toronto4,1(288)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Spanish

The PhD in Spanish program at the University of Toronto draws on the talents of a diverse faculty to provide students with a rigorous education in order to prepare scholars and teachers of the highest caliber.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,377/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Anthropology (Research)

This Anthropology (Research) programme is offered by the Department of Anthropology within the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,429/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Economics - Industrial Development

This Economics - Industrial Development program is offered by the Department of Economics and Econometrics within the College of Business and Economics at the University of Johannesburg.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,429/yr
The Open University UK4,2(157)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Child and Youth Studies

Child and Youth Studies is located in the School of Education, Childhood, Youth and Sport at The Open University UK.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,958/yr
University of Toronto4,1(288)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Italian Studies

The Doctor of Philosophy in Italian Studies offered at the University of Toronto prepares students for a career in teaching and scholarship.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,377/yr
University of Barcelona4,1(101)
Barcelona, Spain Top 2% in Worldwide

Economics

The University of Barcelona offers the opportunity to do research in different areas of Economics in an international doctoral programme in the city of Barcelona, a leading European hub for economics studies and research.  

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$603/yr
University of Sussex4,0(79)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Economics

Join an active academic community with a range of seminar activities and research groups. You’ll have access to training opportunities at the University of Sussex, and in collaboration with the SeNSS South East Network for Social Sciences and other Economics departments in the UK.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,367/yr
University of Sussex4,0(79)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Social Work and Social Care

This PhD degree programme in Social Work and Social Care is offered at the University of Sussex and it hosts three research centres.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,367/yr
University of St. Gallen (HSG)4,4(10)
Sankt Gallen, Switzerland

Organization Studies and Cultural Theory

The Ph.D. programme in Organization Studies and Cultural Theory integrates the University of St. Gallen (HSG)'s core and contextual subjects in a new form of doctoral studies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$2,615/yr
Australian National University3,8(54)
Canberra, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide

Culture History and Languages

Exceptional research Culture History and Languages degrees at Australian National University. The Australian National University provides PhD students with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$32,059/yr
Birkbeck, University of London4,1(38)
London, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Politics

The Politics programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London offers supervision for projects ranging from public policy to social and political theory, enabling candidates to undertake a major piece of research within their chosen field.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$21,736/yr
University of Ottawa4,1(90)
Ottawa, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Psychology

The School of Psychology at the University of Ottawa offers graduate programs leading to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$8,211/yr
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
Queen's University Belfast4,2(80)
Belfast, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Geography

The Geography programme offered by Queen's University Belfast develops advanced research expertise in environmental change, human geography, spatial analysis, and geospatial technologies, enabling students to investigate interactions between society, culture, landscapes, and the natural environment through interdisciplinary research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$38,574/yr
University of Amsterdam4,2(101)
Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 1% in Worldwide

Child Development

The aim of the Research Program in Child Development (RPCD) at the University of Amsterdam is to gain knowledge on variations in typical and atypical child development, and on preventive and clinical intervention programs that can be used to effectively support child development

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Stockholm University4,0(89)
Stockholm, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Political Science

The Political Science programme offered by Stockholm University develops advanced research expertise in political systems, power relations, and governance.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Gothenburg4,1(61)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 3% in Worldwide

Classical Archaeology and Ancient History

The Classical Archaeology and Ancient History programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in the ancient Mediterranean world and its material and textual cultures.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree

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