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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences

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Boston University4,1(80)
Boston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

American and New England Studies

The American and New England Studies Program (AMNESP) at Boston University (BU) provides interdisciplinary doctoral preparation in the study of American culture and society.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$66,670/yr
Birkbeck, University of London4,2(39)
London, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Archaeology

The Archaeology programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London investigates past societies, material remains, and human activity across diverse historical periods, fostering advanced scholarly inquiry into cultural development and historical interpretation.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$21,752/yr
Boston University4,1(80)
Boston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Ph.D. program in Anthropology at Boston University is designed to provide a broad background in the field with a primary emphasis on sociocultural anthropology, biological anthropology, or archaeology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$66,670/yr
Rutgers University4,2(56)
New Brunswick, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Political Science

The Political Science programme at Rutgers University provides cutting-edge training in a supportive environment. Its approach is methodologically pluralistic, encouraging the use of both quantitative and qualitative approaches to research. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$37,176/yr
McMaster University4,5(68)
Hamilton, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Health Policy

Health Policy is an interdisciplinary field that investigates how health policy is made, what it is, what it might become, and its impact. The implementation of Health Policy within a society requires an evidence-base, coupled with an explicit strategy and process to achieve specific health care objectives. This degree is offered at McMaster University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$2,979/yr
University of Delaware4,1(39)
Newark, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Psychological and Brain Sciences

The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Delaware offers a doctoral degree program in Psychological and Brain Sciences, with specialization in the areas of social psychology, cognitive psychology, behavioral neuroscience and clinical science.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$17,856/yr
University of Delaware4,1(39)
Newark, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Public Policy and Administration

The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration at the University of Delaware is an interdisciplinary research degree that prepares students to engage in rigorous scholarship that addresses the critical policy and administrative challenges of our times.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$10,490/yr
University of Texas El Paso4,2(21)
El Paso, United States Top 15% in Worldwide

Psychology

Students in this research-intensive Psychology program at the University of Texas El Paso can focus their study in one of five concentration areas.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$9,171/yr
Baylor University4,2(45)
Waco, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Communication Sciences and Disorders

At Baylor University the PhD program in Communication Sciences and Disorders centers on God and our faith mission as scientists, clinical scientists, and educators.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Colorado Denver4,3(11)
Denver, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Health Economics

The Health Economics programme from University of Colorado Denver is designed to train scientists to engage in modern economic research related to questions pertinent to the health care sector and to personal and public health. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$14,189/yr
Charles University4,3(112)
Prague, Czech Republic Top 5% in Worldwide

Contemporary European Cultural History

The aim of the doctoral programme Contemporary European Cultural History offered at Charles University is the scientific preparation of experts for thematically broad-based research on history and cultural history.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$781/yr
National University of Singapore4,5(61)
Singapore, Singapore Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Communications and New Media

The department offers a PhD programme in Communications and New Media at National University of Singapore, on a full-time and part-time basis. 

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$31,420/yr
London School of Economics and Political Science4,3(73)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

International Relations

Study at a world-leading department for international relations, analysing foreign policy, nationalism, international environmental politics and war studies. Learn more at the International Relations programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$33,793/yr
Purdue University4,5(33)
West Lafayette, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

Organizational life demands that humans find effective and satisfying ways to work together. This has never been more true on a global scale. We offer a Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management degree at Purdue University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$28,794/yr
London School of Economics and Political Science4,3(73)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Economics

Contribute to pioneering economics research on key global issues at one of the world’s premier institutions. Learn more at the Economics programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$33,793/yr
London School of Economics and Political Science4,3(73)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Environmental Economics

Make an original contribution to the field of environmental economics with this research Environmental Economics programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$33,793/yr
London School of Economics and Political Science4,3(73)
London, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Social Research Methods

Gain advanced skills in social research methodology. Make an original contribution to research in your field. Learn more at the Social Research Methods programme from London School of Economics and Political Science.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$33,793/yr
Missouri State University3,7(6)
Springfield, United States

Psychology

Become a mental health leader for your community. Missouri State University’s Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) degree gives you the clinical training and expertise to deliver quality care.

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$16,180/yr
Pennsylvania State University4,5(40)
University Park, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Communication Arts and Sciences

The Department of Communication Arts and Sciences at Pennsylvania State University is committed to the study, teaching, and practice of human communication for the betterment of Pennsylvania, the nation, and the world.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
Tuition not available
Pennsylvania State University4,5(40)
University Park, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Criminology

Pennsylvania State University’s Criminology graduate program is one of the nation’s top programs in criminology and criminal justice.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$58,500/full

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