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3.5k PhD programmes in Social Sciences

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Rutgers University4,2(56)
New Brunswick, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Learning, Cognition, Instruction, and Development - Learning Sciences

This Learning, Cognition, Instruction, and Development - Learning Sciences degree at Rutgers University prepares students for investigating contexts and processes of learning and teaching in a variety of in-school and out-of-school settings. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$37,176/yr
University of Cape Town4,2(163)
Cape Town, South Africa Top 3% in Worldwide

Psychology

This is a research Psychology doctoral degree offered at the University of Cape Town, by dissertation only.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,636/yr
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg4,2(158)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 4% in Worldwide

Psychology

This PhD degree in Psychology is offered within the School of Human and Community Development at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,957/yr
Philip University in Marburg4,2(9)
Marburg an der Lahn, Germany Top 7% in Worldwide

Geography

Embark on a geographical odyssey at Philip University in Marburg, renowned for its distinguished doctoral program in Geography. This program stands as a testament to the institution's commitment to advancing geographical knowledge.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Arizona State University4,3(214)
Tempe, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

East Asian Languages and Civilization

The PhD program in East Asian Languages and Civilization at Arizona State University is a research-intensive, transdisciplinary, area-based degree in the study of traditional and modern languages and cultures of China.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$27,810/yr
Indiana University Bloomington4,0(194)
Bloomington, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Gender Studies

Gender Studies at Indiana University Bloomington examines the social processes, cultural repre­sentation, relations of power, and forms of knowledge that generate an array of gendered perspectives and experiences worldwide.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$30,748/yr
University Putra Malaysia4,4(28)
Bandar Labuan, Malaysia Top 7% in Worldwide

Economics

Welcome to the prestigious University Putra Malaysia (UPM), renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and innovative research. Within the vibrant academic landscape of UPM, the Economics Doctoral Program stands out as a beacon of intellectual rigor and scholarly achievement.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$2,965/yr
Kyushu University4,0(2)
Fukuoka-shi, Japan Top 4% in Worldwide

Community Studies

Students enrolled in Community Studies from Kyushu University will receive the following training: gaining the ability to explain from a deep level of knowledge social phenomena in the area of theory and practice or social research with a focus on either cultural anthropology, religion, folklore, sociometrics, regional welfare sociology, family sociology or research that cuts across these fields.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
$3,354/yr
Kadir Has University4,2(100)
Istanbul, Turkey

Psychology

The Psychology Ph.D degree offered by Kadir Has University was founded within the School of Graduate Studies. It started admitting students for the first time in 2022.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$20,000/yr
Istanbul Bilgi University4,2(134)
Istanbul, Turkey Top 20% in Worldwide

Political Science

The Political Science programme offered by Istanbul Bilgi University is designed to prepare advanced students to academic career. We offer an academic atmosphere of high quality in the subfields of international relations, political theory, comparative politics and Turkish politics. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,600/yr
University of Bridgeport3,0(5)
Bridgeport, United States

Acupuncture with Chinese Herbal Medicine

This Acupuncture with Chinese Herbal Medicine programme from University of Bridgeport is the first clinical doctoral TCM program on the East Coast to be offered within a university setting.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$27,913/yr
London School of Economics and Political Science4,3(71)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

International History

As one of the UK's leading centres of historical research, the department emphasises the international and transnational context of historical developments. Learn more at the International History programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$33,582/yr
University of Cyprus4,1(95)
Nicosia, Cyprus Top 8% in Worldwide

French Studies

Tis French Studies, PhD course from University of Cyprus provides students with a contemporary and specialised education and gives them the opportunity to acquire scientific expertise in the rich cultural field of French Studies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,437/yr
University of Glasgow4,3(89)
Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Social and Public Policy

The Social and Public Policy programme offered by University of Glasgow draws on the expertise of academics within their Division of Urban Studies & Social Policy (USSP) and Centre for Public Policy (CPP).

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$36,794/yr
University of Buckingham3,8(14)
Buckingham, United Kingdom

Refugee History

Refugee History at University of Buckingham is an advanced research degree, awarded on the basis of a thesis and an oral viva voce examination. The primary purpose of the PhD is the preparation and presentation of a substantial piece of independent and original academic research, completed in three years if studying full-time and usually six years if studying part-time.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,918/yr
University of Oxford4,1(106)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Area Studies (Africa)

The DPhil in Area Studies (Africa) is a research-based course exploring Africa through interdisciplinary approaches, covering politics, history, society, literature, and globalisation, with opportunities for fieldwork and regional focus. The Area Studies (Africa) programme is offered at University of Oxford.

Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$43,749/yr
University of Northampton4,2(37)
Northampton, United Kingdom

Children and Young People

Children and Young People at University of Northampton offers an excellent route to expand your knowledge and research skills. We aim to create an environment which promotes internationally excellent research that has a positive impact on both practice and policy.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$22,366/yr
Aberystwyth University4,1(50)
Aberystwyth, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Psychology

The Aberystwyth University DProf Psychology programme combines taught modules with research conducted by students under the supervision of staff who have expertise in the topic of study. 

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Huddersfield4,4(42)
Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Accounting, Finance and Economics

This Accounting, Finance and Economics programme at the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,821/yr
University of East London4,3(137)
London, United Kingdom

Cyber Diplomacy

The Cyber Diplomacy programme offered by University of East London is designed to meet the current global diplomacy priorities and capacity building. 

Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$9,132/yr

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