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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
University of California, Davis4,3(12)
Davis, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Geography
The Geography Graduate Program at University of California, Davis provides a strong core in geographic concepts, theories, methods, and traditions, with more in-depth course-work available in geography’s four main areas of emphasis: environmental sciences; methods, models, and GIS Science; nature and society; and people, place, and region.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$30,691/yr
Florida International University (FIU)4,3(84)
Miami, United States Top 7% in Worldwide Psychology - Legal Psychology
The Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology - Legal Psychology at Florida International University focuses on issues such as witness memory, interrogations, investigative interviewing, lineups, deception detection and juror decision-making.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$18,030/yr
University of Oxford4,1(106)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide Anthropology
At University of Oxford, the DPhil in Anthropology is the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography’s advanced research degree, and is awarded to candidates who have completed a substantial original piece of research in the field.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$44,025/yr
University of Amsterdam4,2(101)
Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 1% in Worldwide Sociology
The Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research is dedicated to providing supervision and support to post-graduate students pursuing a PhD in social sciences at the University of Amsterdam. It offers this degree programme in Sociology.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsTuition not available
Tufts University4,1(72)
Medford, United States Top 4% in Worldwide 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.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$10,148/yr
University of Toronto4,1(290)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide School and Clinical Child Psychology
Leading to the Doctor of Philosophy degree, the School and Clinical Child Psychology program at the University of Toronto is designed to provide professional training in psychological assessment, therapy, and other psychosocial and instructional interventions, professional consultation, and prevention.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$4,400/yr
Simon Fraser University4,1(86)
Burnaby, Canada Top 5% in Worldwide Literacies, Texts and Languages
The Literacies, Texts and Languages programme offered by Simon Fraser University develops advanced expertise in meaning-making practices, communicative expression, and cultural interpretation.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$3,106/yr
The University of New Mexico4,1(33)
Albuquerque, United States Top 10% in Worldwide Chicana and Chicano Studies
At The University of New Mexico, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Chicana and Chicano Studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$29,146/yr
Memorial University of Newfoundland4,1(53)
St. John's, Canada Top 9% in Worldwide Psychology
The Department of Psychology at the Memorial University of Newfoundland has active research programs in many areas of psychology, many of which rely on volunteers from the community.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,186/yr
Ontario Tech University4,2(26)
Oshawa, Canada Top 20% in Worldwide Forensic Psychology
The PhD in Forensic Psychology at Ontario Tech University combines disciplinary and specialized study in Forensic Psychology, study in research methods and statistics, and applied learning experiences to prepare students to work in a variety of settings.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$13,580/yr
Simon Fraser University4,1(86)
Burnaby, Canada Top 5% in Worldwide Criminology
The School of Criminology at Simon Fraser University offers graduate programs leading to the degrees of master of arts and doctor of philosophy that are designed for, but not restricted to, individuals graduating with a bachelors or masters degree in criminology, or students with a background in one or more of the behavioral or social sciences.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$3,045/yr
Leipzig University3,9(35)
Leipzig, Germany Top 8% in Worldwide Brain Dynamics
Become a member of the ever-growing neuroscientific community in Leipzig with this Brain Dynamics research programme at Leipzig University.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
Chung-Ang University4,5(4)
Seoul, South Korea Top 9% in Worldwide Sociology
This Sociology programme at Chung-Ang University holds regular international symposiums, colloquiums, and guest lectures by world-renowned scholars.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
Tuition not available
University of Massachusetts Lowell5,0(2)
Lowell, United States Top 15% in Worldwide Global Studies
The Global Studies Ph.D. program at the University of Massachusetts Lowell offers an advanced interdisciplinary education, the opportunity to work with diverse faculty conducting cutting edge research, and a supportive and multinational community committed to understanding and solving the world's most pressing issues.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$29,250/yr
University of South Carolina3,7(7)
Columbia, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Psychology
Our Psychology Ph.D. program at the University of South Carolina prepares you for your psychology career with hands-on research and clinical experience.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$29,760/yr
Carleton University4,4(75)
Ottawa, Canada Top 8% in Worldwide Sociology
The substantive focus of the PhD Sociology program at Carleton University is the organization and development of contemporary societies, both in a comparative context and with particular reference to Canadian society.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$11,002/yr
University of Saskatchewan4,2(38)
Saskatoon, Canada Top 6% in Worldwide Public Policy
The Doctor of Philosophy in Public Policy (PhD) at University of Saskatchewan offers learning and research opportunities for highly qualified students to advance knowledge and move the study of public policy forward.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,054/yr
Queen's University4,2(35)
Kingston, Canada Top 4% in Worldwide Geography
The Geography and Planning PhD course from Queen's University offers a Masters of Arts or Masters of Science and a Doctoral program.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$4,090/yr
University of Houston4,3(22)
Houston, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Political Science
The Political Science Ph.D. at University of Houston requires a minimum of 48 hours of course work, including M.A. work; written comprehensive examination in two subfields and the successful defense of a dissertation.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$9,900/yr
University of Glasgow4,3(92)
Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Sociology
Sociology at University of Glasgow is defined by our shared commitment to rigorous, innovative and useful research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$37,026/yr