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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
Geophysics
Geophysics is a discipline investigating the structure of the Earth, its temporal variations and related forces. This PhD program is offered at Bogazici University.
French
The French doctoral program at McMaster University focuses on the literatures, films and cultures of the Francophone world.
Sociology
Graduate training is central to the Department of Sociology at the University of Washington.
Anthropology
Students in the Anthropology program from University of California, Davis gain advanced knowledge of the evolution of primate and human behavior.
Criminology
The Criminology programme offered by Aberystwyth University develops advanced expertise in criminal justice systems, social regulation, and crime-focused research.
Social Welfare
This PhD in Social Welfare is a research degree programme offered at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Hispanic and Latin American Studies
Could your dedication to Hispanic language and history influence the way their culture is recognised today? We offer a Hispanic and Latin American Studies degree at the University of Nottingham.
Politics and International Relations
The School of Politics and International Relations at University of Nottingham has long been respected for the quality of its research and teaching. We have strong links with leading institutions in the UK and overseas and a diverse teaching team and student body.
Communication
The Communication program at University of California, Davis focuses on the social scientific study of human communication using quantitative research methods with a concentration in mediated communication and digital society.
Geography
At University College Dublin, our flagship research Geography degree is our structured PhD programme. The structured PhD focuses on the completion of taught modules in conjunction with a research thesis.
Criminology, Law, and Justice
The Department of Criminology, Law, and Justice (CLJ) at University of Illinois at Chicago is an interdisciplinary department with Master's, PhD, and undergraduate programs at Chicago’s only urban, public research university.
Agricultural and Applied Economics
Doctoral Agricultural and Applied Economics students at University of Wisconsin Madison develop comprehensive proficiency in economic theory, mathematics, econometrics, and major and minor fields of concentration.
German
Could your passion for German language, culture and history help us better understand the world in which we live in today? We offer a phd degree in German University of Nottingham.
Human Development and Family Studies
This Human Development and Family Studies degree at University of Nevada, Reno provides students with a strong foundation in developmental, interpersonal, and family theories, in-depth research skills and expertise, and builds in-depth knowledge in a content area chosen by the student in consultation with their advisor.
Organizational and Community Leadership
The doctoral program in Organizational and Community Leadership at University of Oklahoma is offered on the OU-Tulsa Schusterman Campus.
Near Eastern Languages and Cultures
The Department of Near Eastern Studies at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) currently offers degree programs in Near Eastern Languages and Cultures.
Political Science
The University of Kentucky has a distinguished history of research and educational achievement. And the Political Science Department at University of Kentucky has a long tradition of excellent scholarship, effective teaching, and training graduate students to become leading scholars in the discipline.
Psychology
The PhD Psychology programme at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project from across the broad spectrum of topics that are integral to improving our understanding of psychological function.
Public Policy
The Ph.D. in Public Policy at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill combines core foundations in theory, empirical and normative analysis, and a policy field area
Urban and Regional Science
The Urban and Regional Science programme at Stellenbosch University is presented by the Centre for Regional and Urban Innovation and Statistical Exploration (CRUISE) of the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies.