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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
Concordia University Montréal4,1(90)
Montréal, Canada Top 8% in Worldwide 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.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$15,822/yr
University of Pennsylvania4,3(22)
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Health Care Management and Economics
Wharton’s PhD program in Health Care Management and Economics at the University of Pennsylvania provides an interdisciplinary health services research focus applicable across private and public sectors.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$44,792/yr
New York University4,3(115)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide African Diaspora
New York University’s Department of History features a Ph.D. field in the study of the African Diaspora.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Boston College4,2(16)
Newton, United States Top 7% in Worldwide Counseling Psychology
Students emerge from our Counseling Psychology program at Boston College with training experiences that make them highly competitive to attain positions in academia, mental health organizations, and other related occupations across community contexts.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$19,807/yr
Concordia University Montréal4,1(90)
Montréal, Canada Top 8% in Worldwide Geography, Urban and Environmental Studies
The PhD in Geography, Urban and Environmental Studies at Concordia University Montréal deepens your understanding of how humans interact with the world around them, examining the socio-cultural and environmental dimensions of human settlements as they evolve.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$15,822/yr
Emory University4,3(39)
Atlanta, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Health Services Research and Health Policy
The PhD in Health Services Research and Health Policy is offered through Emory University’s Laney Graduate School.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$48,800/yr
McMaster University4,5(68)
Hamilton, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Geography
Geography focuses on environment and health, geographic information systems and social geography. This degree is offered at McMaster University.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$2,979/yr
University of Washington4,2(57)
Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Scandinavian Studies
Welcome to Scandinavian Studies at University of Washington! We are happy that you are considering the University of Washington for graduate work!
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$33,171/yr
Fielding Graduate University5,0(2)
Santa Barbara, United States Inclusive Leadership for Social Justice
The doctoral concentration in Inclusive Leadership for Social Justice from Fielding Graduate University is designed to develop more inclusive scholar-leaders who are knowledgeable about and sensitive to the complex ways that power and injustice manifest in organizations and communities in order to co-create a more just society.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$19,980/yr
Kadir Has University4,2(100)
Istanbul, Turkey Communication Studies
The Ph.D. programme in Communication Studies at Kadir Has University aims to train scholars specializing in all areas of media and communication studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$20,000/yr
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne4,4(28)
Lausanne, Switzerland Top 0.5% in Worldwide Learning Sciences
The Learning Sciences degree at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne is an emerging, interdisciplinary research area that focuses on developing a multi-faceted understanding of learning as it happens in the real world, as well as designing, implementing and improving learning environments.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
New York University4,3(115)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Cognition and Perception
The Program in Cognition and Perception at New York University spans multiple subareas of psychology, such as perception, attention, memory, categorization, language, emotion, decision-making, development, motor control, and cognitive neuroscience.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Texas A&M University4,1(17)
College Station, United States Top 3% in Worldwide 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.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$16,217/yr
McMaster University4,5(68)
Hamilton, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Psychology
The department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour (PNB) at McMaster University offers this PhD program in Psychology.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$2,979/yr
University of Oxford4,1(106)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide 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.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$44,025/yr
New York University4,3(115)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide 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.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of Washington4,2(57)
Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies
The Graduate Program in Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies at University of Washington has a strong interdisciplinary orientation. Intersectional, Decolonial, Indigenous, Queer and Transnational feminisms foreground our studies of gender, sex, and sexuality in the US and elsewhere.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$33,171/yr
University of Washington4,2(57)
Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide German Studies
The doctoral German Studies curriculum at University of Washington is designed to permit students to focus on two to three particular areas of specialization in preparation for writing a dissertation.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$33,171/yr
Yale University4,2(54)
New Haven, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Biological Anthropology
At the Yale University, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Biological Anthropology. Join us!
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 yearsFree
Texas A&M University4,1(17)
College Station, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Economics
The Ph.D. in Economics at Texas A&M University is a rigorous, research‑intensive doctoral program designed for students who want to contribute original scholarship to economic theory, applied economics, and quantitative analysis.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$16,217/yr