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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
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.
Psychology - Social-Personality
The Psychology - Social-Personality degree at University at Buffalo is the scientific study of how behavior is influenced by the presence of other people.
Psychology
The Department of Psychology at Royal Holloway University of London is a dynamic and varied research community covering the cognitive and neural underpinnings of social interaction, learning, memory, and language, through to more applied research topics in forensic, health, and developmental psychology.
Mental Health
The PhD degree at Johns Hopkins University is a research-oriented doctoral degree. In the first two years, students take core courses in the Departments of Mental Health, Biostatistics, and Epidemiology, in research ethics, and attend weekly department seminars.
Social and Behavioral Sciences
The PhD in Public Health-Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) Track at University of Florida is targeted to individuals who wish to develop advanced knowledge and skills in the social and behavioral sciences theories and methods used in public health.
Geography and Resource Management
This PhD in Geography and Resource Management is a research degree programme offered at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Industrial Economics and Management
The Industrial Economics and Management programme offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology develops advanced research expertise in business, management, and technology-driven value creation.
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.
Behavioral and Systems Neuroscience
Graduate Students in Behavioral and Systems Neuroscience (BSN) at Emory University seek to better understand neural systems and behavior through the study of evolution, development, and the proximate causes of behavior in genes, hormones, memory, and cognition.
Operations, Information and Technology
In the Operations, Information and Technology program at Stanford University we use mathematical models to improve technological systems.
Global Health and Social Medicine Research
The Global Health and Social Medicine Research programme offered by King's College London explores the social, political, economic, legal, and ethical dimensions of health, healthcare, and biomedicine.
Communication
To be accepted as a candidate for the Communication Ph.D. degree at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, a student must either present a well-rounded undergraduate education with an emphasis in communication and a master's in a cognate discipline, or hold a master's degree in communication from an accredited institution.
Social Anthropology
The Social Anthropology programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in social and cultural life through anthropological theory, ethnographic inquiry, and field-based research.