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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
University of Essex4,2(88)
Colchester, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Psychology (Integrated)
The Psychology (Integrated) program at University of Essex provides a route into research study if you do not have a Masters degree, or have very little research training. It enables you to spend your first year completing a full-time Masters-level qualification, followed by a full-time PhD studied over 3-4 years or a part-time PhD studied over 6-7 years.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$31,581/yr
Emory University4,3(39)
Atlanta, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Economics
The Economics program of Emory University puts students on the intellectual frontier of the economic discipline by introducing them to the leading-edge theories and techniques. This training allows students to actively investigate research questions of particular interest and importance to them.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$48,800/yr
Louisiana State University4,2(37)
Baton Rouge, United States Top 8% in Worldwide French Literature
At French Literature from Louisiana State University you will gain an advantage byacquiring additional skills and knowledge that come with learning another language.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$29,770/yr
University of Zurich4,2(54)
Zürich, Switzerland Top 5% in Worldwide Management and Economics (Track A)
The Management and Economics (Track A) program from the University of Zurich demonstrate a systematic understanding of a field of study and mastery of the skills and methods of research associated with that field. They can conceive, implement, and adapt a research process with scientific integrity.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$366/yr
University of Cambridge4,4(55)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide Italian
Through the Italian programme from The University of Cambridge, you will have the opportunity to work closely with a Supervisor who is a specialist in your research area.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$56,873/yr
The University of Arizona4,2(48)
Tucson, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Anthropology and Linguistics
The joint degree in Anthropology and Linguistics from The University of Arizona is designed for students with interests in both departments who would emerge from the program as job candidates for both linguistics and anthropology departments. Both the School of Anthropology and Department of Linguistics offer teaching assistantships and research support for students in the joint Ph.D. program.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$23,400/yr
Florida State University4,4(370)
Tallahassee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Communication
The Communication doctoral program from Florida State University is primarily designed for students who are interested in pursuing positions at research-based institutions within the communication discipline, especially academic positions at research universities.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$21,114/yr
University of Lincoln4,2(47)
Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Educational Research and Development
This Educational Research and Development at University of Lincoln is a research qualification aimed at those who are, or aspire to be, senior academic or administrative leaders of primary, secondary, or tertiary educational institutions, or university lecturers and researchers.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years, 3 months$25,799/yr
Oregon Health & Science University4,0(2)
Oregon, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Behavioral Neuroscience
The Behavioral Neuroscience graduate program at Oregon Health & Science University has a long-standing commitment to educating a diverse next generation of behavioral and systems neuroscientists and physician-scientists, so that they can conduct high-quality research that enhances our understanding of brain-behavior relationships and improves human health and well-being.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Dartmouth College4,3(4)
Hanover, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Psychological and Brain Sciences
The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Dartmouth College offers graduate training leading to a doctoral degree in Psychological and Brain Science or Cognitive Neuroscience.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$92,276/yr
University of Cambridge4,4(55)
Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide Biological Anthropology
The Biological Anthropology from University of Cambridge, is an opportunity for original research leading to a thesis within a structured research environment that encourages both independence and collaboration.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$56,873/yr
Cornell University4,2(42)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Applied Economics and Management
The Applied Economics and Management programme offered by Cornell University develops advanced research expertise in applied economic analysis, policy evaluation, and business decision-making.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$20,800/yr
Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)4,4(14)
Ås, Norway Top 10% in Worldwide Economics and Business
The Economics and Business programme of the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) is offered at the School of Economics and Business.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$17,639/yr
The Ohio State University4,4(34)
Columbus, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Geography
Graduate work in Geography has been offered at The Ohio State University since the early 1920s. Currently, the department offers programs leading to an MA or a PhD.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$14,318/yr
Cornell University4,2(42)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Regional Science
The Ph.D. Regional Science program at Cornell University is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of regional, interregional, location, and conflict theory in the context of physical and policy spaces and the framework of existing economic, social, and political systems.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$20,800/yr
Monash University4,2(123)
Caulfield North, Australia +4 Top 1% in Worldwide Business and Economics
A PhD in Business and Economics at Monash University takes the form of the Monash Doctoral Program – a PhD for the 21st century. The program enables you to complete extensive, independent research on an agreed topic under the supervision of at least two expert academics.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,233/yr
Aarhus University3,9(221)
Aarhus, Denmark Top 2% in Worldwide ICT, Media, Communication and Journalism
The main objectives of the PhD ICT, Media, Communication and Journalism programme from Aarhus University are to provide supervision, courses, International research networks and environments for graduate students within the studies of information and communication technologies, print, digital and audio-visual media, and journalism.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of British Columbia4,2(195)
Vancouver, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide Anthropology
The Department of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia advances the study and constructive understanding of human diversity and commonality, across the globe and throughout the long span of human existence.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,003/yr
CEMFI4,5(4)
Madrid, Spain Economics
This Economics PhD program from CEMFI prepares students for successful careers in universities and academic centers as well as in central banks and public and private sector institutions. Many years of successful placements, as well as the career paths of our graduates, speak to the value added of our PhD program.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$7,359/yr
Aalto University3,9(319)
Helsinki, Finland Top 4% in Worldwide Business, Economics and Finance
The Business, Economics and Finance programme offered by Aalto University develops advanced research expertise in business and economic phenomena, financial systems, organizational analysis, scholarly inquiry, and the generation of original knowledge within international academic environments.
Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus
4 yearsFree