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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
University of Reading4,2(27)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide German Studies
On this PhD German Studies programmes at the University of Reading, we offer expert supervision in a wide range of areas.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,319/yr
University of Dundee4,1(73)
Dundee, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide Geography and Environmental Science
Academics in Geography and Environmental Science at the University of Dundee are aimed at those who aspire to the highest level of academic achievement, becoming recognised as a highly skilled expert in a specialised field.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,322/yr
Northumbria University4,3(161)
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide Sport and Exercise Psychology
The Sport and Exercise Psychology doctoral programme from Northumbria University aims to provide a qualification which will act as a route to BPS chartered status and HCPC practitioner psychologist registration via a doctorate award.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$30,363/yr
Cardiff University4,6(159)
Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Critical and Cultural Theory
Students on the PhD Critical and Cultural Theory from Cardiff University, receive supervision from academic staff with a long-standing commitment to excellence and diversity in research, who work at the forefront of pioneering research in critical and cultural theory.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$35,991/yr
University of Southampton4,4(94)
Southampton, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Social Statistics and Demography
We offer a Social Statistics and Demography degree at the University of Southampton. Join a community of researchers tackling today’s biggest challenges, such as helping to improve maternal health in India or improving access to water. We are known for our expertise and the application of cutting-edge quantitative and qualitative methods.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$27,094/yr
School of Advanced Study, University of London5,0(1)
London, United Kingdom Latin American and Caribbean Studies
This Latin American and Caribbean Studies degree from School of Advanced Study, University of London presents the opportunity to gain expertise in your area of interest while also honing a range of transferable skills.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$23,495/yr
Queen Mary University of London4,1(112)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Economics and Finance
The breadth and depth of the expertise of the faculty in the Economics and Finance programme of the Queen Mary University of London offers supervision in all major areas of economics and finance.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,071/yr
Aston University4,3(96)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 9% in Worldwide Social Sciences and Humanities
The Social Sciences and Humanities programme at Aston University welcomes applications for the doctoral programme in any of the research areas covered by the School.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,363/yr
Dalhousie University4,1(58)
Halifax, Canada Top 5% in Worldwide Sociology
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology is a selective and collegial programme. Many of the PhD students secure scholarships and pursue careers in academia, research, policy, and the non-profit sector.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,404/yr
Lancaster University4,3(65)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Social Statistics
This Social Statisticscourse from Lancaster University is suitable for a range of purposes, notably: social science graduates interested in quantitative empirical work and statistics graduates wishing to develop applicable expertise in social statistics.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$38,323/yr
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VILNIUS TECH)4,3(71)
Vilnius, Lithuania Top 20% in Worldwide Human Rights in Present-Day Political Communication (Communication and Information)
The Human Rights in Present-Day Political Communication (Communication and Information) doctoral candidate position is available in Faculty of Creative Industries, Department of Creative Communication.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$14,249/yr
SOAS University of London4,0(32)
London, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Chinese and Inner Asian Studies
The Chinese and Inner Asian Studies programme offered at SOAS University of London is able to supervise MPhil and PhD degrees by research and thesis in a wide range of cultural and linguistic subjects.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,529/yr
University of Reading4,2(27)
Reading, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Politics and International Relations
At the University of Reading, they have expert PhD supervisors in many areas of Politics and International Relations.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,319/yr
Cardiff University4,6(159)
Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Social and Public Policy
The professional doctorate in Social and Public Policy, from Cardiff University, is aimed at managers and a wide range of practitioners who are experienced and who are working at senior and middle levels of their professions and organisations. It offers the opportunity to examine contemporary leading theories and research evidence, and to apply these within the professional context.
Ph. D. Part-time On-campus
5 years$3,374/yr
Loughborough University4,4(62)
London, United Kingdom Top 7% in Worldwide Diplomacy and International Governance
Research is at the heart of the Institute for Diplomacy and International Governance. If you are interested in addressing complex, international issues and developing your professional research skills, then the Diplomacy and International Governance programme offered at Loughborough University could be for you.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,138/yr
Eastern Mediterranean University4,0(133)
Famagusta, Northern Cyprus Top 15% in Worldwide Economics
The Economics course at Eastern Mediterranean University aims to equip its graduates with the skills in economic theory, quantitative methods and policy analysis to be able to teach economics at an advanced level, and to conduct economic research and analyze economic problems and policies with a highest level of professionalism.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3½ years$550/module
Lancaster University4,3(65)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Sociology
This Sociology course from Lancaster University provides an opportunity to develop your own research expertise in an interdisciplinary department. Our staff are involved with research centres and groups looking at everything from Social Futures and Inequalities to Data Science, Mobilities and Migration.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,491/yr
Victoria University of Wellington4,1(82)
Wellington, New Zealand Top 6% in Worldwide PhD in Chinese
Enrich your understanding of China’s ancient culture, literature and society, and enhance your command of the PhD in Chinese language at Victoria University of Wellington.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
European University Cyprus (EUC)3,8(41)
Nicosia, Cyprus Cultural Studies
The Cultural Studies at European University Cyprus (EUC) is designed for candidates who wish to conduct high-level original research on culture, society, and representation.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$5,394/yr
University of Gloucestershire4,2(27)
Online Sociology
Through Sociology programme from University of Gloucestershire joi the supportive and expert community of researchers as a student
Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$18,097/yr