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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences

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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
University at Buffalo4,4(40)
Buffalo, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

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. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,740/yr
Royal Holloway University of London4,4(59)
Egham, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

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.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$35,262/yr
Johns Hopkins University4,5(42)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

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.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$68,592/yr
University of Florida4,3(99)
Gainesville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

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.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$31,872/yr
The Chinese University of Hong Kong3,8(12)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 1% in Worldwide

Geography and Resource Management

This PhD in Geography and Resource Management is a research degree programme offered at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$5,993/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
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
KTH Royal Institute of Technology4,3(35)
Stockholm, Sweden Top 3% in Worldwide

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.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
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
Emory University4,3(39)
Atlanta, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

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.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$48,800/yr
Stanford University4,2(48)
Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Operations, Information and Technology

In the Operations, Information and Technology program at Stanford University we use mathematical models to improve technological systems.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$57,170/yr
King's College London4,2(113)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

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.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$40,071/yr
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,5(28)
Urbana, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

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.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$32,204/yr
University of Gothenburg4,1(61)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 3% in Worldwide

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.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree

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