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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
University of California, Berkeley4,3(102)
Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Psychology
Psychology at University of California, Berkeley, as a scientific discipline aims to describe, understand, and predict the behavior of living organisms.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$13,140/yr
University of Waterloo4,1(94)
Waterloo, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide English
The English programme offered by University of Waterloo develops advanced expertise in literary scholarship, rhetoric, digital media, and discourse analysis.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$10,481/yr
Princeton University4,4(35)
Princeton, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Social Policy
The Social Policy program from Princeton University is designed to appeal to students who want to pursue academic careers in a traditional discipline but who see themselves as committed to the study of social issues of public importance.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of California, Berkeley4,3(102)
Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Public Policy
The Goldman School of Public Policy (GSPP) at University of California, Berkeley offers three graduate degrees in public policy, the Master of Public Policy (MPP), the Master of Public Affairs (MPA), and the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$13,140/yr
Mississippi State University4,3(9)
Starkville, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Cognitive Science
The Cognitive Science PhD program from Mississippi State University employs techniques from several disciplines to train students to become expert scientists in the field of cognitive science.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$27,637/yr
Tiffin University4,0(4)
Online Global Leadership and Change
The Tiffin University Ph.D. in Global Leadership and Change is designed with a curriculum to appreciate the challenges and tremendous opportunities within today’s cross-cultural work environment.
Ph.D. Part-time Online
4 yearsTuition not available
Mississippi State University4,3(9)
Starkville, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Public Policy and Administration
The Department of Political Science and Public Administration offers the Ph.D. in public policy and administration with a diverse faculty maintaining a broad research agenda. This Public Policy and Administration PhD program is offered at Mississippi State University
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$27,637/yr
Grand Canyon University4,2(18)
Online General Psychology with an Emphasis in Industrial and Organizational Psychology
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in General Psychology with an Emphasis in Industrial and Organizational Psychology program at Grand Canyon University allows learners to study human behavior across a number of settings. This GCU program focuses most on people in the workplace.
Ph.D. Part-time Online
4 years$11,250/yr
The University of Exeter4,3(102)
Exeter, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Ethno-Political Studies
The Ethno-Political Studies MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter is an Area Studies department grounded in multidisciplinary approaches to research and training.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$32,658/yr
University of Essex4,1(87)
Colchester, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Psychology with Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology (Integrated)
The Psychology with Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology (Integrated) program from University of Essex provides a route into research study if you do not have a Masters degree, or have very little research training.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$31,556/yr
Texas State University4,1(21)
San Marcos, United States Geography
Faculty has been recognized nationally and internationally for its research, mentoring, and teaching accomplishments. Working closely with dedicated faculty, students of the Geography program from Texas State University embark on their own academic journey through research projects, academic publications, and department-sponsored conference participations.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$16,380/yr
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University4,1(15)
Suzhou, China Top 15% in Worldwide China Studies
The PhD in China Studies is a strategic research collaboration between Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University and the University of Liverpool.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$14,828/yr
University of Lincoln4,2(47)
Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Social Policy
The Social Policy programme at the University of Lincoln is informed by the expertise of its team of academics, who have long-standing links to government, research organisations, and the voluntary sector.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years, 3 months$25,779/yr
University of Konstanz4,7(180)
Konstanz, Germany Top 6% in Worldwide Quantitative Economics and Finance
This Quantitative Economics and Finance programme, supported by the Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts Baden-Württemberg, has been launched by the Department of Economics of the University of Konstanz in response to the growing international mobility of graduates.
Doctorate Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Nazarbayev University4,2(151)
Astana, Kazakhstan Top 20% in Worldwide Public Policy
The PhD Public Policy program from Nazarbayev University aims to provide a doctoral program of international standing which will attract high calibre candidates who will make a contribution to applied public policy.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$23,500/yr
Prague University of Economics and Business4,2(35)
Prague, Czech Republic International and Diplomatic Studies
The International and Diplomatic Studies program of the Prague University of Economics and Business offers extended knowledge in the branch of international policy.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$558/yr
Grand Canyon University4,2(18)
Online Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Organizational Development
The Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Organizational Development program at Grand Canyon University helps graduates lead and transform organizations. Those seeking a doctorate in organizational leadership learn how to help organizations achieve success through growth.
Ph. D. Part-time Online
4 years$11,250/yr
University of Strathclyde4,1(46)
Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Politics
As a student in the Politics programme from the University of Strathclyde, you can study an MPhil over one year or a PhD over the course of three years.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$27,983/yr
The University of Exeter4,3(102)
Exeter, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Italian Studies
Throughout the Italian Studies MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter all students have a primary and a secondary supervisor who provide regular, high quality advice, support and direction in their academic endeavours. You will work closely with your supervisors to develop, investigate and write-up a project at the cutting edge of research.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$32,658/yr
Nanyang Technological University4,2(136)
Singapore, Singapore Top 0.5% in Worldwide Doctor of Philosophy (Communication and Information)
The Doctor of Philosophy (Communication and Information) at Nanyang Technological University is designed for students to work with faculty members with diverse research interests in the fields of communications and information studies.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$17,815/yr