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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
Uppsala University4,2(113)
Visby, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide Sociology
Research at the Department of Sociology at Uppsala University covers a broad range of areas and approaches. This variety in theoretical and methodological perspectives has helped to produce a vivid and creative research environment.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Swansea University4,2(90)
Swansea, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Children and Young People
The Children and Young People programme offered by Swansea University explores the factors that influence the lifelong health and well-being of children and young people, and examines how rapid social and technological changes affect the environments in which they develop.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,319/yr
Linköping University4,1(32)
Linköping, Sweden Top 4% in Worldwide Sociology - Working Life
Work plays a central role in most people's lives and is therefore an important area of sociological research. This Sociology - Working Life programme is offered at Linköping University.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)4,1(47)
Erlangen, Germany Top 3% in Worldwide Employment Research
GradAB is the joint doctoral programme in labour market research of the Institute for Employment Research (IAB) and the School of Business, Economics and Society of the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU).
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Swansea University4,2(90)
Swansea, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Mental Health
Studying for the Mental Health program at Swansea University will give you the opportunity to pursue your own personal or professional research interests in this vital field while contributing to new ways of thinking about mental health care, services, and policy.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,320/yr
Swansea University4,2(90)
Swansea, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Psychology
The Psychology programme offered by Swansea University focuses on understanding the complexities of the human mind and how people relate to the world around them. Research expertise spans Cognitive Neuroscience and Clinical and Health Psychology, addressing behaviour, cognition, perception, brain function, health, and the relationship between psychology and the law.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,320/yr
Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)4,4(54)
Delft, Netherlands Top 2% in Worldwide Cognitive Robotics
Cognitive robotics is about developing intelligence in robots. The Cognitive Robotics research group at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) focuses primarily on how robots can best plan and carry out their subsequent actions, so three cognitive aspects come into play: perception, thinking and acting.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,066/yr
Hong Kong Shue Yan University3,5(2)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Psychology
The Psychology programme offered by Hong Kong Shue Yan University develops advanced research expertise in psychology through theoretical training and specialized experimental investigation.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$8,799/yr
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn4,3(14)
Olsztyn, Poland Top 20% in Worldwide 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.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
National University of Singapore4,5(61)
Singapore, Singapore Top 0.5% in Worldwide Chinese Studies
We offer a phd programme degree in Chinese Studies at the National University of Singapore. Join us!
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$31,420/yr
University of Reading Malaysia
Johor Bahru, Malaysia Psychology
The Psychology programme from University of Reading Malaysia gives graduates the opportunity to benefit from a vibrant and supportive research environment with internationally recognised researchers.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$12,064/yr
Beijing Normal University - Hong Kong Baptist University4,0(11)
Zhuhai, China Communication
This Communication research degree programme from Beijing Normal University - Hong Kong Baptist University admits outstanding applicants interested in the theoretical understanding of, and academic research in, advertising, public relations, strategic communication, new media communication, journalism, and media studies.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$13,480/yr
Swansea University4,2(90)
Swansea, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Criminology and Criminal Justice
The Criminology and Criminal Justice programme offered by Swansea University will be research led throughout, supported by academics with international reputations for excellence.
Ph. D. Part-time On-campus
6 years$12,956/yr
University of Gloucestershire4,2(27)
Online Society, Place and Environment
Society, Place and Environment at University of Gloucestershire postgraduates produce excellent research at the interface between policy and practice. With a strong foundation in rural studies, CCRI has complementary expertise in urban and peri-urban planning linked to food provisioning, regeneration and enterprise.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$17,932/yr
University of York4,2(99)
York, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Psycholinguistics
Join an interdisciplinary research community with a wide range of interests that converge on the cognitive dimensions of language ability and use. The Psycholinguistics programme is offered at University of York.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$38,669/yr
University of Cambridge4,4(55)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide Politics and International Studies
For full-time students, the first year of the Politics and International Studies is spent in Cambridge with two major activities: firstly, developing a research topic with the guidance of a Supervisor, and secondly, training in research methods.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$56,829/yr
Aberystwyth University4,1(50)
Aberystwyth, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Geography and Earth Sciences
The Aberystwyth University DProf Geography and Earth Sciences programme combines taught modules with research conducted by students under the supervision of AU staff who have expertise in the topic of study.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Colorado Denver4,3(11)
Denver, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Psychology
The Psychology programme from University of Colorado Denver prepares innovative school psychologists to be culturally responsive practitioners in diverse settings.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$38,350/yr
Beijing Normal University - Hong Kong Baptist University4,0(11)
Zhuhai, China Economics
The Economics programme from Beijing Normal University - Hong Kong Baptist University aims to provide the state-of-the-art knowledge in various research areas of the discipline to students
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,480/yr
University of Northampton4,2(39)
Northampton, United Kingdom Criminology
If you are a graduate in Criminology or a similar discipline, this Criminology PhD at University of Northampton offers an excellent opportunity to expand your knowledge and research skills.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$22,507/yr