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Sociology and Anthropology
The Sociology and Anthropology PhD programme at National University of Singapore aims to train students in rigorous critical thinking and equip them to conduct in-depth research using multiple methods to advance the knowledge about society and culture.
Pluralism as a Framework and Approach to Counselling and Social and Health Interventions
The Pluralism as a Framework and Approach to Counselling and Social and Health Interventions research programme at Abertay University will prepare you for a rewarding career as an academic and researcher, as well as opening up opportunities for a diverse range of careers outside of academia.
Geography
Get on the map with this Geography program at Arizona State University offering a unique research environment that places your focus on location - the heart of geography, urban planning, climatology and GIS. Here, you can engage with distinguished faculty to tackle the pressing environmental and societal challenges facing the world today.
International Relations and Diplomacy
The International Relations and Diplomacy programme at American Graduate School in Paris provides multidisciplinary training in international relations and diplomacy, combining coursework, research, and dissertation work in an international academic environment.
Doctoral School of Social Sciences
The University of Lodz Doctoral School of Social Sciences provides its doctoral students with a Doctoral Supervisor’s care and help to obtain knowledge necessary to obtain a PhD degree.
Economics by Coursework
The Doctor of Philosophy in Economics by Coursework at University of Cape Town is offered in collaboration with other universities in sub-Saharan Africa and supported by the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) through donor funding.
Applied Social Psychology
The Applied Social Psychology program at University of Saskatchewan offers training in social psychological theory, research design and methodology, statistics, program evaluation, along with many independent research opportunities.
Socio-Economic Geography and Spatial Management
Graduates of this program at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn have the knowledge and skills in the field of Socio-Economic Geography and Spatial Management, and academic teaching.
Social Sciences
The School of Social Sciences at Nottingham Trent University offers opportunities to study for a PhD by research. Supervision is available by full-time or part-time study and can sometimes be provided by distance learning.
Public Policy
Embark on a transformative academic journey at Northeastern University's Public Policy Doctoral Program.
Psychology
Study Psychology at postgraduate level and you become part of a diverse, dynamic and supportive community in which to research and learn. Research conducted under this programme heading can be in any area of our expertise including Developmental Psychology, Organisational Psychology and Political Psychology.
Arts and Social Science
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) is University of Malaya’s premier research Arts and Social Science training degree.
Psychology
The Psychology degree at the Rutgers University provides students with a variety of opportunities to gain hands-on experience at both the graduate and undergraduate levels.
Urban Planning, Design, and Policy
Immerse yourself in the dynamic field of urban planning, design, and policy with MIP Politecnico Di Milano's Urban Planning, Design, and Policy doctoral program.
German
Our research in German at Uppsala University includes linguistics, literary studies as well as linguistic and culture didactics. The connection between the areas is strengthened through clear cultural and cultural analytic elements in the research.
Psychology
The School of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of St Andrews has an international reputation for the quality of its research and has consistently been ranked one of the best research departments in the UK.
Social Anthropology
The Social Anthropology programme at Comenius University Bratislava encompasses the knowledge on human society, communities and cultures in their various shapes, on their functionning, evolution and interactions, obtained by means of long-term ethnographic fieldwork.
Psychology
This Psychology programme at Stellenbosch University, which requires a minimum of two years of study, focuses on the acquisition and broadening of knowledge in a specific area of psychology at an advanced level.
Human and Community Development
The objective of this Human and Community Development program at West Virginia University is to provide doctoral students the opportunity to study and conduct research with faculty in areas of excellence in the Division of Resource Management, in particular, and in other divisions in the Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design, in general.
Anthropology
The Department of Anthropology at University of California, Berkeley offers a PhD in Anthropology, with concentrations in Sociocultural Anthropology, Archaeology, or Biological Anthropology.