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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences

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Purdue University4,5(33)
West Lafayette, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Department of Anthropology at Purdue University is a leading-edge, research-intensive department with a public service mission. We are committed to being thought leaders on our campus and in our discipline as the Anthropologies of Tomorrow (AOT) Department. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$28,794/yr
University of South Florida4,4(44)
Tampa, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Applied Behavior Analysis

The emphasis of the Applied Behavior Analysis doctoral program at the University of South Florida is on the development of behavior analysts who are teachers and researchers.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$19,980/yr
University of Turin4,1(207)
Torino, Italy Top 5% in Worldwide

Innovation for the Circular Economy

Embark on a transformative academic journey with the University of Turin's innovative Doctoral Program in Innovation for the Circular Economy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Arizona State University4,3(214)
Tempe, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Anthropology

Are you interested in exploring the origins and implications of human uniqueness and contemporary human behavior? In this Anthropology program at Arizona State University, you will engage in intensive, collaborative training that fosters critical research on key questions in anthropology and across the social sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$27,810/yr
Tampere University4,1(46)
Tampere, Finland Top 6% in Worldwide

Psychology and Logopedics

The aim of doctoral studies in Psychology and Logopedics at Tampere University is to provide doctoral students with the capabilities to successfully work in academic (researcher, teacher) and other types of expert tasks in society.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Aberdeen4,4(65)
Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Politics and International Relations

The Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Aberdeen offers internationally-recognised expertise and postgraduate supervision across the various fields of our discipline.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,985/yr
University of Illinois at Chicago4,2(20)
Chicago, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Polish, Russian, and Central and Eastern European Studies

The Department of Polish, Russian, and Lithuanian Studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago offers PhD degrees in Polish, Russian, and Central and Eastern European Studies. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$9,376/yr
University of Prince Edward Island4,1(35)
Charlottetown, Canada

Psychology

The Psychology degree program at University of Prince Edward Island is designed to prepare students to practice as clinical psychologists.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$9,466/yr
University of Pennsylvania4,3(22)
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

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.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$44,792/yr
University of Pennsylvania4,3(22)
Philadelphia, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Social Welfare

The Social Welfare PhD program at the University of Pennsylvania is offered as an interdisciplinary degree through a Graduate Group that includes the faculty of SP2 along with faculty with interest in social welfare from other departments and schools

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$44,792/yr
University of Pretoria4,2(184)
Pretoria, South Africa Top 7% in Worldwide

Sociology

This Sociology degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Pretoria.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
2 years$1,603/yr
Queen's University4,2(35)
Kingston, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide

Cultural Studies

This Cultural Studies PhD course from Queen's University is an emphatically interdisciplinary area of inquiry that intersects the humanities, natural and social sciences, and the arts. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,090/yr
Auburn University4,3(6)
Auburn, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Applied Economics (Forestry)

PhD in Applied Economics at the Auburn University is administered jointly by the Department of Economics, the Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, and the College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment (CFWE). 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$35,986/yr
University of California, Davis4,3(12)
Davis, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Human Development

This Human Development program at University of California, Davis emphasizes an interdisciplinary understanding of various aspects of human behavioral development and the contexts in which they take place across the lifespan. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$30,691/yr
Rutgers University4,2(56)
New Brunswick, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Organizational Psychology

Organizational psychology is practiced with service-delivering and product-generating organizations from the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors of society. The Organizational Psychology course is offered at Rutgers University.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
$37,176/yr
Thammasat University4,3(118)
Bangkok, Thailand Top 20% in Worldwide

Economics

The Economics course at Thammasat University has trained hundreds of Thai and foreign students, many of whom now hold prominent positions in business, academic, and international organizations.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
University of Massachusetts Boston4,8(5)
Boston, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Sociology

The Sociology doctoral program at the University of Massachusetts Boston is an innovative approach to sociology and its application to resolving national and international issues.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$29,932/yr
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

British, Comparative and EU Politics

Politics and International Studies (POLIS) at The Open University UK has an international reputation for research in the areas of British, Comparative and EU Politics.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$16,970/yr
Mary Immaculate College4,2(6)
Limerick, Ireland

Educational and Child Psychology

The Educational and Child Psychology program from Mary Immaculate College  is a highly sought-after three-year, full-time professional training course for applicants interested in pursuing a career as an educational psychologist. 

Ph.D. Full-time Blended
3 yearsTuition not available
University of South Florida4,4(44)
Tampa, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Politics and International Affairs

The doctoral degree in Politics and International Affairs at the University of South Florida is an interdisciplinary program designed to prepare students to teach at the university and college levels and to conduct high-level research in the academic and nonacademic sectors.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$19,980/yr

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