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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
King's College London4,2(113)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies Research
The Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies Research programme offered by King's College London examines the languages, cultures, and societies of Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Latin America, and Lusophone Africa.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$38,735/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(90)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Politics
The Politics PhD programme at The University of Manchester enables you to carry out a piece of in-depth research in the area that most interests you.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,053/yr
Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi4,1(157)
Milano, Italy Economics and Finance
The Economics and Finance course at Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi is designed for highly qualified and motivated students who wish to acquire world-class research skills and pursue academic careers in economics, finance, and accounting.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$16,726/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(90)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Anthropology, Media and Performance
This practice-based Anthropology, Media and Performance PhD programme at The University of Manchester will see you carry out an extensive piece of research in the field.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$39,937/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(90)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Japanese Studies
Our Japanese Studies programme at The University of Manchester will enable you to carry out a piece of significant, original research at a department that focuses on modern and contemporary Japan.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,053/yr
Columbia University4,4(113)
Manhattan, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Art History and Archaeology
Columbia University offers one of the richest graduate Art History and Archaeology program in the discipline, and students are encouraged to take advantage of its variety of subjects and approaches.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$56,840/yr
Stanford University4,2(48)
Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Developmental and Psychological Sciences
The Developmental and Psychological Sciences (DAPS) program at Stanford University emphasizes disciplined inquiry aimed at understanding human psychological functioning in relation to issues in learning and teaching.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$27,540/yr
Swinburne University of Technology4,5(18)
Melbourne, Australia Top 4% in Worldwide Information and Communication Technology
As a student in the Information and Communication Technology program at the Swinburne University of Technology, you will undertake supervised research with the aim of making a significant and original contribution to a discipline or profession.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,483/yr
University of Zurich4,2(54)
Zürich, Switzerland Top 5% in Worldwide Management and Economics (Track B)
Doctoral students in the Management and Economics (Track B) program from the University of Zurich demonstrate a systematic understanding of a field of study and mastery of the skills and methods of research associated with that field.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$366/yr
University of Zurich4,2(54)
Zürich, Switzerland Top 5% in Worldwide Political Science (Individual Doctorate)
The Political Science (Individual Doctorate) program from the University of Zurich requires participants to conduct independent research, write a PhD thesis, and to perform coursework.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$366/yr
King's College London4,2(113)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Political Economy Research
The Political Economy Research programme offered by King's College London explores the relationships between political institutions, economic systems, and public policy to address contemporary national and global challenges.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$40,071/yr
University of Padua4,2(461)
Padova, Italy Top 3% in Worldwide Brain, Mind and Computer Science
This PhD Brain, Mind and Computer Science program at University of Padua, developing for 3 years, offers ad hoc courses taught by the Faculty Board and by Italian or foreign experts.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$3,289/yr
Louisiana State University4,2(37)
Baton Rouge, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Political Science
Political Science from Louisiana State University is small, but this permits close interaction between students and faculty.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$29,770/yr
The University of Iowa4,0(4)
Iowa City, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Communication Studies
The mission of the Department of Communication Studies at The University of Iowa is to explore the central role that communication plays in shaping our relationships, institutions, and societies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$32,776/yr
Tallinn University4,0(27)
Tallinn, Estonia Government and Politics
The objective of the Government and Politics programme of Tallinn University is to give a possibility to acquire a PhD degree for those working in fields requiring an academic qualification in government and politics.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Ljubljana4,1(108)
Ljubljana, Slovenia Top 8% in Worldwide The Humanities and Social Sciences
The Humanities and Social Sciences from University of Ljubljana aims to provide doctoral students with fundamental knowledge from their research disciplines in different fields of the humanities and social sciences, while developing the competences required for independent research and the application of knowledge at an internationally comparable level.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,237/yr
Louisiana State University4,2(37)
Baton Rouge, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Geology and Geophysics
Geology and Geophysics from Louisiana State University is a research-driven degree. The candidate is expected to propose and defend original research that contributes to the understanding of geosciences.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$30,778/yr
Warnborough College4,8(4)
Online Italian
The Warnborough College PhD programme in Italian considers some of the major literary figures who represent important milestones in the history of Italian Literature.
Ph.D. Part-time Online
3 years$6,690/yr
University of Miami4,6(20)
Miami, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Psychological Sciences
The Department of Psychology at the University of Miami offers a PhD in Psychological Sciences with different major areas of study.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$31,728/yr
The University of Iowa4,0(4)
Iowa City, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Counseling Psychology
The Counseling Psychology PhD program at The University of Iowa is committed to training psychologists who are competent in counseling and psychological services informed by the integration of diverse community engaged practice and scholarship.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$32,776/yr