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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
Universidade de Aveiro4,4(203)
Aveiro, Portugal Top 7% in Worldwide Political Science
This innovative Political Science degree of Universidade de Aveiro aims, generally, to provide high quality advanced training in Political Science, and generate valuable contributions to research in this area.
Doctorate Full-time On-campus
3 years$2,247/yr
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(82)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 6% in Worldwide PhD in New Zealand Studies
PhD in New Zealand Studies at Victoria University of Wellington focuses on historical and cultural topics specific to Aotearoa. Find out how New Zealanders understand their identity—looking at themes that span New Zealand's literary, oral, and written histories.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Lancaster University4,3(65)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Geography
This Geography course from Lancaster University offers great strength of LEC is its ability to share expertise and ideas from many disciplines in order to provide a flexible approach, which is so important in the dynamic, rapidly developing discipline of environmental science.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Hanken School of Economics4,5(14)
Vaasa, Finland +1Management and Organisation
The Management and Organisation PhD programme of Hanken School of Economics encourages ambitious aspiring scholars who are interested in doing research to consider applying for doctoral studies in M&O.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Brunel University of London4,0(131)
London, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Global Challenges
Addressing Global Challenges with locally owned solutions is a key priority for Brunel University of London.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$27,499/yr
Cardiff University4,6(159)
Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Social Sciences
Th PhD Social Sciences degree course delivered by Cardiff University is characterised by a strong focus on research training leading to theoretically-informed research that advances academic and policy debates.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$35,991/yr
University of Reading4,2(27)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Clinical Language Sciences
At the University of Reading, they can supervise a wide range of Clinical Language Sciences research topics.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,958/yr
Bangor University4,4(85)
Bangor, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide German Studies
Bangor University offers the possibility for students to get a degree in German Studies. The university has a long tradition of excellent postgraduate student support.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$26,286/yr
Brunel University of London4,0(131)
London, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Sociology and Communication
The Sociology and Communications degree offered by Brunel University of London group is a dynamic, international and globally respected community of researchers.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$27,499/yr
London South Bank University3,9(58)
London, United Kingdom Top 20% in Worldwide Psychology
A member of staff, expert in the chosen field, is directly responsible for guiding and supporting your research programme. As a research student you'll become part of our thriving academic community. Join the Psychology programme at London South Bank University.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$24,533/yr
University of Huddersfield4,4(43)
Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Criminology and Criminal Justice
This Criminology and Criminal Justice programme at the University of Huddersfield has a long-established reputation for research excellence and real-world impact.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$25,207/yr
Curtin University4,2(61)
Perth, Australia Top 3% in Worldwide Doctor of Philosophy - Human Communication Science
As a doctoral research degree in Doctor of Philosophy - Human Communication Science candidate at Curtin University, you will uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of new facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative reinterpretation of known data and established ideas.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$25,500/yr
Federation University Australia4,2(33)
Ballarat, Australia +2 Top 20% in Worldwide Psychology
This Doctor of Philosophy programme in Psychology at the Federation University Australia sees candidates working with a Principal Supervisor, appointed by the Research Higher Degrees Sub Committee, with the approval of the School.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$25,219/yr
University of West London4,4(66)
London, United Kingdom Criminology
This Criminology course from the University of West London offers one of the leading areas of research at the University of West London
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$13,480/yr
Nova School of Business and Economics4,4(45)
Lisbon, Portugal Economics and Finance
As a Nova School of Business and Economics Ph.D. graduate from the Economics and Finance programme, you will systematically be suited for positions in competitive international academia and research institutions. You will also be prepared to fill top positions in business companies, financial institutions, and governmental organizations.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,371/yr
Bangor University4,4(85)
Bangor, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide Geography
Geography research at Bangor University covers both human and physically aligned work, with a strong interdisciplinarity and applied focus, addressing policy issues and conducting action research with stakeholder groups.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,308/yr
University of Nicosia4,2(154)
Nicosia, Cyprus Psychology
The aim of the Psychology PhD programme from University of Nicosia is to train the next generation of researchers in the field of Psychology. The programme focuses on developing the skills necessary for graduates to become independent researchers at post-doctoral level.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$5,798/yr
Central European University (CEU)4,4(29)
Vienna, Austria Political Science - Political Theory
The PhD program in Political Science - Political Theory at Central European University (CEU) supports political science scholars in developing subject matter expertise and a broad set of skills critical to securing work placement in the international academic job market.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$16,856/yr
Central European University (CEU)4,4(29)
Vienna, Austria Cognitive Science
The program in Cognitive Science at Central European University (CEU) is a research-oriented interdisciplinary program. It combines foundational courses in theory and practical applications of cognitive science with supervised training in experimental methods.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$16,856/yr
University of York4,2(99)
York, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Human Geography and Environment
This Human Geography and Environment PhD programme is offered by University of York is a higher degree awarded for a thesis presenting original research that makes a publishable contribution to knowledge or understanding.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$34,171/yr