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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
University of Bath4,4(55)
Bath, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide Psychology
Develop your specialist knowledge and conduct a significant piece of research in your chosen field of Psychology with this PhD at the University of Bath.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$33,921/yr
University of Lethbridge3,7(32)
Lethbridge, Canada Earth, Space, and Physical Science
Students in the Earth, Space, and Physical Science program at the University of Lethbridge are normally supervised by Faculty members in the following contributing departments/areas: Biological Sciences, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Geography, and Physics and Astronomy.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$7,823/yr
Umea University4,6(27)
Umeå, Sweden Top 6% in Worldwide Political Science
The Department of Political Science at the Umea University offers a PhD in political science.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Umea University4,6(27)
Umeå, Sweden Top 6% in Worldwide Economic History
The aim of the Economic History doctoral education at the Umea University is that the doctoral student should learn to critically and independently solve economic-historical research tasks and to contribute to the development of economic historical knowledge by producing a doctoral thesis.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Alberta4,2(137)
Edmonton, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Economics
The Department of Economics at University of Alberta offers a course-based Master of Arts program, a course-based Master of Arts program with a specialization in Economics and Finance and a thesis-based PhD program.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$7,505/yr
University of Gothenburg4,1(61)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 3% in Worldwide Peace and Development Research
The Peace and Development Research programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in peace, conflict, international relations, and global development.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Erasmus University Rotterdam4,3(106)
Rotterdam, Netherlands Top 2% in Worldwide Social Studies
The International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) at Erasmus University Rotterdam offers a four-year PhD programme leading to an internationally recognized degree.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$8,986/yr
Florida International University (FIU)4,3(84)
Miami, United States Top 7% in Worldwide Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
The Doctor of Education (EdD) program in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at Florida International University is designed for students who wish to pursue leadership roles in educational institutions.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
9 years$18,030/yr
Koc University4,1(139)
Istanbul, Turkey Top 7% in Worldwide Psychology
The Psychology programme offered by Koc University develops advanced research and applied expertise in psychology across multiple subfields through rigorous academic and methodological training.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Uppsala University4,2(113)
Visby, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide Peace and Conflict Research
The Peace and Conflict Research programme offered by Uppsala University develops advanced research expertise in analysing causes, dynamics, and resolution of conflicts using scientific methods.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Rochester4,9(7)
Rochester, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Social-Personality Psychology
The Social-Personality Psychology program at University of Rochester focuses on preparing graduate students as researchers, providing them with the theoretical and methodological tools that are needed for advanced scholarly work.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Rochester4,9(7)
Rochester, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Education Policy
We invite you to check out our doctoral Education Policy program at University of Rochester, and see how you can benefit from the expertise and support of faculty involved in cutting-edge research and innovative education reform projects, while pursuing your specific interests.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$53,940/yr
Swansea University4,2(90)
Swansea, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Health Psychology
The Health Psychology programme offered by Swansea University focuses on the importance of psychological factors in promoting good health and managing illness and health risks. With a keen focus on understanding how behaviours develop and influence people’s decisions concerning their health and well-being, it provides an ideal base for doctoral study in Health Psychology.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,546/yr
University of Pretoria4,1(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide Geography
This Geography degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,607/yr
University of Nottingham4,2(105)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Forensic Psychology Top-up
We offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in Forensic Psychology Top-up at the University of Nottingham.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$37,959/yr
University of Nottingham4,2(105)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Positioning, Navigation Earth Observation
This Positioning, Navigation Earth Observation PhD at University of Nottingham is based within the Nottingham Geospatial Institute (NGI).
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$34,661/yr
University at Albany4,3(8)
Albany, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Sociology and Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies
If you're interested in becoming an advocate for women and the LGBTQ community, the joint program in Sociology and Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies at the University at Albany will prepare you for your professional journey.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$28,318/yr
University of Johannesburg4,3(231)
Johannesburg, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide Development Studies (Research)
This Development Studies (Research) programme is offered by the Department of Development Studies within the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Johannesburg.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$1,434/yr
Swansea University4,2(90)
Swansea, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Health Economics
The Health Economics programme offered by Swansea University offers an outstanding opportunity to make an original contribution to the development and application of health economics and outcome research to real-life issues in healthcare delivery and policy.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,556/yr
University of Denver4,8(5)
Denver, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Developmental Psychology
The doctoral program in Developmental Psychology at University of Denver focuses on human developmental processes—including biological, cultural, social and psychophysiological factors.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$20,616/yr