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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
Psychology
The PhD in Psychology program at Texas A&M University trains students in experimental approaches to psychology. Students also benefit from cross-area research clusters.
Psychology
The department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour (PNB) at McMaster University offers this PhD program in Psychology.
Politics
The DPhil in Politics at the University of Oxford is a three- to four-year course of full-time doctoral study, or six to eight years of part-time study, which is intended for students who would like to undertake detailed research in preparation for an academic career in political science or political theory.
Linguistic Anthropology
Working closely with cultural anthropologists in the department, linguistic anthropologists examine how language use and choice shape the cultural and social diversity of communities and persons. We offer a Linguistic Anthropology degree at New York University.
Cognitive Science
Cutting across the information and life sciences, Cognitive Science at Tufts University is a paradigmatic multi- and inter-disciplinary research program with enormous future societal benefits, especially as intelligent artificial agents are becoming part of our lives.
Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology
At the University of Alberta, we offer our graduate students a PhD degree in Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology.
Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Welcome and thank you for your interest in The University of Vermont's Ed.D. (Doctorate in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies) program.
Cognitive and Motor Neuroscience
The Cognitive and Motor Neuroscience program at University of Utah strives to advance scientific understanding of the psychological and neural mechanisms underlying skilled human behaviors.
Curriculum and Instruction - Reading or Literacy Education
The Curriculum and Instruction - Reading or Literacy Education program at Louisiana State University is structured to support interdisciplinary studies and individualization for researchers and practitioners.
Spanish and Portuguese
The Spanish and Portuguese program at the University of Pennsylvania prepares students in a range of critical and methodological approaches to the study of literature, culture, and theory in Spain and Latin America.
Information, Communication and the Social Sciences
The DPhil (doctoral) programme in Information, Communication and the Social Sciences at University of Oxford provides an opportunity for highly-qualified students to undertake innovative Internet-related research.
Socio-Legal Studies
The Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) degree in Socio-Legal Studies at the University of Oxford entails the carrying out of a research project and writing a thesis of between 75,000 and 100,000 words.
Communication
The graduate program in Communication at the University of Pittsburgh is consistently identified as one of the top ten programs in the country. Its faculty and graduates have provided leadership to the field and have shaped the study of communication in significant ways.
Geography
At the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Geography.
Psychological Sciences
The Ph.D. program in Psychological Sciences at Bogazici University is a research intensive program in which students are expected to gain expertise in a particular sub-field while acquiring a general breadth in psychological sciences.
Modern Economics and Business
Hokkaido University offers the Modern Economics and Business degree for both national and international students.
American Studies
The Ph.D. program American Studies at the Brown University trains students to become knowledgeable, engaged and productive scholars and public humanists.
Political Science
This graduate Political Science program at University of California, Davis provides strong substantive and methodological training in political science and promotes close working relationships between faculty and students.
Anthropology
At the Johns Hopkins University, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Anthropology. Students will usually spend three years in residence, one year or more conducting field research, and a final year completing the dissertation.
Communication
The PhD in Communication at Concordia University Montréal provides students with advanced training in media and cultural analysis. Communication academics pursue a range of different inquiries at the crossroads of humanities and social science research.