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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
University of Wollongong4,2(37)
Wollongong, Australia Top 3% in Worldwide Psychology
The Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology at the University of Wollongong is an advanced postgraduate research degree that develops research skills and provides high achieving candidates with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in their chosen field of research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$30,095/yr
University of Gloucestershire4,2(27)
Online Journalism and Communications
This Journalism and Communications degree from University of Gloucestershire offers research a topic of your choice or work on an extended creative project.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$18,097/yr
Newcastle University4,2(79)
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Archaeology
Through this Archaeology MPhil, PhD programme from Newcastle University you'll conduct original and advanced research into a specialist area of archaeology.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,891/yr
University of Bradford4,4(44)
Bradford, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Archaeological and Forensic Sciences
The School of Archaeological and Forensic Sciences at University of Bradford uniquely integrates Archaeological Sciences, Biological Anthropology, Cultural Archaeology and Forensic and Medical Sciences to further the study of people, their society and their environments in the present and the past.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$39,024/yr
University of Birmingham4,3(46)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Arabic Studies
Do you want to be part of a stimulating research environment? Join an impactful Modern Languages department and undertake your own research project in Arabic Studies programme from University of Birmingham.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,529/yr
University of Surrey4,4(64)
Guildford, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide Psychology
On the Psychology PhD offered at the University of Surrey, you'll contribute to research that’s focused on the application of psychology in the real world and train in advanced and innovative research methods.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$34,374/yr
University of Gloucestershire4,2(27)
Online Psychology
Through the Psychology degree from the University of Gloucestershire you'll conduct your own piece of research in psychological sciences.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$18,097/yr
Cardiff University4,6(159)
Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Wales
Wales programme delivered by Cardiff University, is a research area within which you can focus your studies as part of our suite of Politics and International Relations research programmes (MPhil, PhD).
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$35,991/yr
Maynooth University4,1(51)
Maynooth, Ireland Top 15% in Worldwide Social Science
The Social Science programme from Maynooth University is designed to provide advanced professional and research skills to qualified, experienced practitioners in lead roles in youth work, community work, social work, rights and social change focused organisations.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$15,732/yr
University of Birmingham4,3(46)
Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Sexuality and Gender Studies
Explore sexuality and gender beyond disciplinary boundaries with the Sexuality and Gender Studies degree at University of Birmingham.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$31,529/yr
University of Chester4,3(63)
Chester, United Kingdom Geography and Environment
The University of Chester welcomes students who are interested in studying towards PhD research degrees in the Department of Geography and Environment. They offer research students high quality field and laboratory facilities and committed, experienced research supervisors.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,065/yr
Universidade de Aveiro4,4(203)
Aveiro, Portugal Top 7% in Worldwide Territory, Risk and Public Policies
The Territory, Risk and Public Policies doctorate degree course is taught at Universidade de Aveiro.
Doctorate Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,090/yr
Universidade de Aveiro4,4(203)
Aveiro, Portugal Top 7% in Worldwide Business and Economics
The recently created Doctoral Programme in Business and Economics of Universidade de Aveiro, with three branches of specialization - Economics, Management and Finance - responds to the requests of researchers and graduates to continue their doctoral studies in these areas of knowledge.
Doctorate Full-time On-campus
3 years$2,613/yr
University of Vaasa4,4(19)
Vaasa, Finland The University of Vaasa Doctoral Programme
The University of Vaasa Doctoral Programme from the The Graduate School of the University of Vaasa is interdisciplinary and its aim is to train high-level experts and independent researchers to positions, especially in the public sector, but also in the private sector and for other actors in society.
Doctorate Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Leicester4,2(93)
Leicester, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Physical Geography and GIS
The School of Geography at the University of Leicester offers research supervision for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physical Geography and GIS.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,689/yr
University of Bristol4,3(95)
Bristol, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Psychology
Studying human behaviour in the School of Psychological Science will give you the opportunity to be part of a vibrant postgraduate community and a world-class research department with more than 30 internationally recognised academic staff. University of Bristol offers the Psychology programme.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$37,069/yr
Maynooth University4,1(51)
Maynooth, Ireland Top 15% in Worldwide Chinese Studies
The Chinese Studies programme at the Maynooth University offers research degree opportunities for students with specific interest in the fields of Chinese language, literature and culture.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
$15,732/yr
Cardiff University4,6(159)
Cardiff, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide Politics and International Relations
Politics and International Relations at Cardiff University has achieved considerable success in national and global rankings and was deemed “excellent” by the Centre for Higher Education Development.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$35,991/yr
Dalhousie University4,1(58)
Halifax, Canada Top 5% in Worldwide Psychology and Neuroscience
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology and Neuroscience programme emphasizes research and independent critical thinking, undertaken with the guidance of thesis supervisors conducting world-class research in the field. Earning a PhD in Psychology and Neuroscience from Dalhousie opens doors to a world of exciting career possibilities.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$5,048/yr
SOAS University of London4,0(32)
London, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Development Economics
The Development Economics programme offered at SOAS University of London is a research degree offered by the Department of Economics, and is also part of the PhD pathway, 'International Development', within the Bloomsbury Doctoral Training Partnership.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,529/yr