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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences

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University of Sussex4,0(79)
Brighton, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

International Development (Global Studies)

Join our lively community of doctoral researchers at the University of Sussex and address some of the most important current issues in International Development (Global Studies).

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$31,633/yr
University of Buckingham3,8(14)
Buckingham, United Kingdom

Country House Studies

At the University of Buckingham, we offer our graduates students a phd programme degree in Country House Studies.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$19,518/yr
University of Delaware4,1(39)
Newark, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Political Science and International Relations

Graduate study in Political Science and International Relations at the University of Delaware is organized around four major subfields: American Politics, Comparative Politics, International Relations, and Political Theory.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$12,722/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Global Political Economy

The global economy is characterised by great unevenness and persistent and worsening inequality amongst peoples between and within countries. This Global Political Economy programme is offered at The Open University UK.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,102/yr
University of Plymouth4,3(101)
Plymouth, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Psychology

Study for Psychology degree at University of Plymouth and join a supportive community of researchers who make Plymouth a centre of excellence in psychological research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$25,999/yr
Rutgers University4,2(56)
New Brunswick, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Economics

The purpose of the Economics course at Rutgers University is to train students to become proficient in modern economics. Students must master the analytic insights and tools of microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics. Doctoral students specialize by taking two of the advanced fields of study offered by the department.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$37,176/yr
University of Windsor4,4(28)
Windsor, Canada Top 10% in Worldwide

Applied Social Psychology

The goal of the University of Windsor’s Applied Social Psychology program is to educate students as scholars, researchers, and practitioners in various areas of Social Psychology with an emphasis on Community/Health and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$11,266/yr
Keele University4,3(14)
Keele, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Health Policy and Governance

This activity draws together professors and researchers from the disciplines of political theory and political institutions, public policy and health policy, organisational theory and management and applied sociology. We offer a Health Policy and Governance degree at Keele University.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,033/yr
University of Denver4,8(5)
Denver, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

Affective, Social and Cognitive Psychology

Our program in Affective, Social and Cognitive Psychology at University of Denver prepares you for a career conducting research into how people feel, think, and behave in response to others. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$29,451/yr
Rutgers University4,2(56)
New Brunswick, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

American Studies

The American Studies course at the Rutgers University educates students to become knowledgeable and productive scholars who will contribute significantly to a wide range of academic, cultural, and public institutions because we believe that interdisciplinary training in American Studies provides a critical foundation to understanding our world and changing it. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$37,176/yr
Koc University4,1(139)
Istanbul, Turkey Top 7% in Worldwide

Political Science and International Relations

The Political Science and International Relations programme offered by Koc University develops advanced research expertise in political science and international relations through interdisciplinary study of global political systems and processes.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Deakin University4,1(18)
Geelong, Australia +3 Top 3% in Worldwide

Arts

Research various theories surrounding political, social and contemporary issues and make a substantial contribution to knowledge in your field with this PhD in Arts degree at Deakin University.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$26,626/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Philosophy of Mind and Language

The Philosophy discipline at The Open University UK welcomes applications for graduate work in the field of Philosophy of Mind and Language.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,102/yr
University of Sheffield4,2(94)
Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Geography

Join us at the forefront of human and physical geography research with a PhD in Geography at the University of Sheffield.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$32,285/yr
University of Sheffield4,2(94)
Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Sheffield Methods Institute

Research is central to the Sheffield Methods Institute at the University of Sheffield, and robust methods, both qualitative and quantitative, are the cornerstone of that research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$32,285/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Greek and Roman Material Culture

The Classical Studies discipline has distinctive expertise in the material culture of the ancient world. Greek and Roman Material Culture research at The Open University UK covers a wide range of topics, including votive offerings from ancient sanctuaries, the archaeology of Etruscan Italy, ancient dress, ceramics, and Roman funerary monuments.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,102/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Gendered Organisational Practice

Gendered Organisational Practice aims to act as a solidarity platform for both The Open University UK and international researchers working in this area.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,102/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Ancient Material Religion

Research in Ancient Material Religion at The Open University UK involves studying the material, visual and other sensory aspects of ancient cults and rituals, including sacred objects (e.g. statues of divinities, votive offerings, curse tablets), temple buildings and sanctuaries, and human and animal bodies.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,102/yr
Memorial University of Newfoundland4,1(53)
St. John's, Canada Top 9% in Worldwide

Anthropology

At the graduate level Memorial University of Newfoundland offers a PhD program in Anthropology which requires ethnographic fieldwork. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,209/yr
Memorial University of Newfoundland4,1(53)
St. John's, Canada Top 9% in Worldwide

Archaeology

Archaeology at Memorial University of Newfoundland has a growing international reputation founded on the breadth and quality of faculty research, excellence in teaching and state-of-the-art facilities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,209/yr

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