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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
McMaster University4,5(68)
Hamilton, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Sociology
The Department of Sociology at McMaster University offers a graduate experience that fosters close mentorship with faculty members who are leading scholars in our six areas of specialty.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$2,979/yr
The University of Alabama4,3(3)
Tuscaloosa, United States Top 10% in Worldwide Psychology
At The University of Alabama, we offer our graduate students a PhD degree in Psychology. The student's PhD Plan of Study must be approved by the department and the Graduate School.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$34,542/yr
University of Oklahoma4,5(32)
Norman, United States Top 10% in Worldwide French
We offer our graduate students a phd degree in French at the University of Oklahoma. The University of Oklahoma has a rich legacy of providing an exceptional experience to students.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$11,128/yr
Uppsala University4,2(113)
Visby, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide Psychology
The Department of Psychology at Uppsala University has five divisions, each responsible for the research and the educational quality within one or several closely related psychological fields.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Wayne State University3,7(3)
Detroit, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
The Doctor of Philosophy program in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at Wayne State University is designed for a person who is anticipating an academic career or in an area of practice which demands theoretical research expertise.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$23,181/yr
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
Binghamton University4,1(55)
Binghamton, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Sociology
The Sociology Department's graduate program at Binghamton University offers a transdisciplinary learning environment where students may pursue critical studies of labor, migration and capitalism, carceral and surveillance, and power and the politics of resistance.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$24,500/yr
University of Utah4,6(12)
Salt Lake City, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Anthropology
Graduate students engage in Anthropology program at University of Utah crosses disciplinary and sub-disciplinary lines to address questions about human biology, behavior, culture and evolution.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Oxford4,1(106)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide Sociology
The DPhil in Sociology at the University of Oxford provides academically outstanding students an unrivalled opportunity for those who would like to undertake original and independent research in preparation for an academic career and other research-intensive occupations.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$41,554/yr
University of Oxford4,1(106)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide 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.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$41,554/yr
Emory University4,3(39)
Atlanta, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Cognitive and Computational Sciences
Graduate Students in the Cognitive and Computational Sciences (CCS) concentration at Emory University seek to understand the processes that underlie human perception, learning, memory, emotion, conceptual representation, and language.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$48,800/yr
Masaryk University4,2(108)
Brno, Czech Republic Top 7% in Worldwide Physical Geography
The Physical Geography programme from Masaryk University aims to prepare top specialists in specific disciplines of physical geography. Graduates of the program should be prepared primarily for further scientific careers in academic and research institutions, but also for potential employment in the private sector.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,345/yr
University of Kentucky3,2(5)
Lexington-Fayette, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Anthropology
Since its inception in the 1960s, the graduate program at University of Kentucky has been nationally recognized as a leader in applied Anthropology.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$37,326/yr
University of Oxford4,1(106)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide Social Data Science
This Social Data Science degree at the University of Oxford will train individuals to develop and adapt techniques such as machine learning to analyse large, structured and unstructured, complex datasets in order to improve decision making and answer social science research questions.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$44,025/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(80)
Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Anthropology
Students enter the Anthropology Ph.D Program at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), based upon a vote of the faculty, at the time the M.A. degree is conferred or, if entering with a master’s degree, when all requirements demonstrating basic knowledge in the field of anthropology are completed.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$36,297/yr
Texas A&M University4,1(17)
College Station, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Counseling Psychology
Grounded in a scientist-practitioner model, the Counseling Psychology program at Texas A&M University trains and graduates ethical and clinically competent counseling psychologists, commensurate with current expectations from the American Psychological Association Commission on Accreditation for health service psychology.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$16,217/yr
Emory University4,3(39)
Atlanta, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Islamic Civilizations Studies
Islamic Civilizations Studies (ICIVS) at Emory University is a unique Ph.D. program that investigates Islamic civilizations through trans-regional and multidisciplinary perspectives.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$48,800/yr
New York University4,3(115)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Counseling Psychology
The principles underlying our Counseling Psychology doctorate at the New York University are a focus on a developmental understanding of clients; commitment to a health model of intervention; and appreciation of the gendered, cultural, and institutional contexts of people’s lives, as these contexts affect both clients and counselors.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$31,353/yr
Stanford University4,2(48)
Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Communication
The Communication Ph.D. program at Stanford University prepares students to conduct original research on communication processes, their origins, and their psychological, political and cultural effects. Most of our doctoral graduates enter academic teaching and research careers, or communication-related professions that require research skills.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$27,540/yr
Yale University4,2(54)
New Haven, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Social and Behavioral Sciences
The Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) Department at the Yale University aims to understand and improve health equity, both domestically and globally.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 yearsFree