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3.5k PhD programmes in Social Sciences

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

Prehistoric Archaeology

The Prehistoric Archaeology programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in early human societies, technologies, and environmental interactions.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$852/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(9)
Madison, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Gender and Women's Studies

The PhD in Gender and Women's Studies at University of Wisconsin Madison provides advanced training in feminist gender analysis for students from a variety of academic backgrounds and career plans.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,732/yr
Georgetown University4,5(53)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Psychology - Lifespan Cognitive Neuroscience

The Graduate Program in Psychology at Georgetown University offers a fully funded five-year, full-time program of study leading to a Ph.D. in Psychology - Lifespan Cognitive Neuroscience. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 yearsTuition not available
The University of Texas at San Antonio4,4(13)
Helotes, United States Top 10% in Worldwide

Culture, Literacy and Language

This Culture, Literacy and Language PhD program at The University of Texas at San Antonio focuses on the interrelatedness of culture, literacy and language and is designed to provide a firm foundation in the fields of cultural studies, literacy development, and language learning and use.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$28,134/yr
University at Albany4,3(8)
Albany, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Cognitive Psychology

Explore how the mind works in subfields like language processing, emotion, memory, word recognition, visual cognition, perception, online communication and attention. This Cognitive Psychology program is offered at the University at Albany.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$28,318/yr
University of California, Irvine (UCI)4,6(9)
Irvine, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Sociology graduate program at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) offers broad training in sociology, with several areas of concentrated expertise.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$37,217/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(88)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Counselling Psychology

Throughout the Doctorate in Counselling Psychology at The University of Manchester, you will be introduced in detail to a pluralistic approach of therapy, with a focus on humanistic counselling during the first year and cognitive behavioural therapy in the second.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$30,032/yr
Boston College4,2(16)
Newton, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Economics

The Department of Economics at Boston College is an exciting community of scholars from many countries who pursue applied and theoretical research on the pressing economic and social issues that face the world in the 21st century.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Coventry University4,1(496)
Coventry, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Arts, Memory and Communities

The Arts, Memory and Communities programme offered by Coventry University investigates the relationships between arts, culture, memory, heritage, identity, and community engagement through interdisciplinary and practice-based research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,023/yr
University of Bath4,4(55)
Bath, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Economics

Undertake original research in a department with a strong international reputation and develop your qualitative and quantitative research skills with this Economics course at the University of Bath.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$33,636/yr
Washington State University4,5(33)
Pullman, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Individual Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program

The Individual Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program (IIDP) at Washington State University is designed for those meritorious and visionary graduate students who wish to address exceptional research questions that transcend boundaries of traditional disciplines by leveraging and recombining insights from two or more disciplines for the benefit of humanity. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$15,109/yr
University of Plymouth4,3(101)
Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Criminology

The Criminology degree at the University of Plymouth comprises input from researchers, current practitioners, professional bodies, business and industry. This ensures they are current, relevant and stimulating, and enable you to develop practical skills sought by employers.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$22,517/yr
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia - UNIMORE4,1(81)
Modena, Italy Top 9% in Worldwide

Childhood Studies

Immerse yourself in the captivating field of Childhood Studies with the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia - UNIMORE's transformative doctoral program.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Simon Fraser University4,1(86)
Burnaby, Canada Top 5% in Worldwide

Psychology

The Psychology Department at Simon Fraser University offers two graduate programs leading to MA and PhD degrees.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$3,029/yr
Multimedia University4,2(36)
Melaka, Malaysia

Communication

Doctor of Philosophy (Communication) is a new post-graduate research programme offered at the Faculty of Applied Communication, Multimedia University. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$4,252/yr
University of California, Riverside4,7(7)
Riverside, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Psychology

With an outstanding faculty who are nationally recognized in teaching and research, the Psychology Department at the University of California, Riverside provides a stimulating educational experience and conducts original scientific investigations into a remarkable variety of psychological topics.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,620/yr
University of Aberdeen4,4(65)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

French and Francophone Studies

At University of Aberdeen, in the French and Francophone Studies programme, you can Investigate the rich diversity of French and Francophone cultures, histories and societies from the seventeenth century to the present day.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,964/yr
The University of Milan4,2(191)
Milano, Italy Top 3% in Worldwide

Sociology and Methodology of Social Research

The University of Milan proudly presents the Sociology and Methodology of Social Research doctoral program, an esteemed academic pursuit at the forefront of sociological research, theoretical analysis, and advanced social research methodologies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of South Carolina3,7(7)
Columbia, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Economics

The Department of Economics at the University of South Carolina has a well-established doctoral program featuring a comprehensive yet flexible curriculum.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$29,760/yr
Rutgers University4,2(56)
New Brunswick, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

German Studies

The German Studies course at the Rutgers University offers a vibrant five-year programme of study that supports cross-disciplinary work in the humanities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$37,176/yr

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