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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
University of Nebraska-Lincoln4,6(9)
Lincoln, United States Top 6% in Worldwide Economics
In this PhD program in Economics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, economists begin with solid technical training in economic theory and quantitative methods and progress to applications of those tools in selected fields.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$22,198/yr
University at Albany4,3(8)
Albany, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Behavioral Neuroscience
Learn how to research, test, measure and treat the brain, at all levels from molecular analysis to the psychological impact of human neurological conditions in the doctoral program in Behavioral Neuroscience at the University at Albany.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
8 years$28,318/yr
Florida International University (FIU)4,3(84)
Miami, United States Top 7% in Worldwide Psychology - Clinical Science in Child and Adolescent Psychology
The Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology - Clinical Science in Child and Adolescent Psychology at Florida International University equips students with the necessary conceptual background and knowledge of the field, including skills in theory construction, methodology and statistics.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$18,030/yr
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,1(92)
Barcelona, Spain Top 3% in Worldwide Geography
The Geography programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in spatial analysis and environmental studies from a critical perspective.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$851/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(9)
Madison, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Mass Communication
The Ph.D. degree in Mass Communications at University of Wisconsin Madison is an interdisciplinary program offered jointly by the Department of Life Sciences Communication and the School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,732/yr
City St George's, University of London4,7(13)
London, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Food Policy
The Food Policy PhD at City St George's, University of London will explore the role of food in society and its impact on health, environment, social justice and economy in a vibrant research community, based in our Centre for Food Policy.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$20,319/yr
University of Nottingham4,2(105)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Sociology and Social Policy
Committed to teaching and research excellence, the School of Sociology and Social Policy programme at University of Nottingham is a dynamic centre for collaborative and interdisciplinary PhD study.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,421/yr
Kansas State University4,2(27)
Manhattan, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Prevention Science
The Ph.D. program in Prevention Science in HDFS Sciences program is offered at Kansas State University.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$32,130/yr
City St George's, University of London4,7(13)
London, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Psychology and Social Neuroscience
Benefit from expert supervision and access to facilities in both City St George's, University of London, and La Sapienza (Rome), with our international Joint PhD award in Psychology and Social Neuroscience.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 yearTuition not available
The Open University UK4,2(159)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide Living With Disability and Long-Term Conditions
The School of Health, Wellbeing and Social Care’s work in the area of Living With Disability and Long-Term Conditions at The Open University UK covers research on a wide spectrum of people’s experiences and care across the life course, including physical and learning disability, living with a long-term condition and receiving and giving care.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,983/yr
Swansea University4,2(90)
Swansea, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Sociology
Build your interest in Sociology and extend your knowledge in a dynamic research environment, with a strong focus on research training at Swansea University.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,342/yr
University of Oxford4,1(106)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide International Relations
At University of Oxford, the DPhil International Relations programme is a full-time programme of doctoral research in the academic study of International Relations with an expected length of three to four years of full-time study or six to eight years of part-time study.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$44,059/yr
Universiti Teknologi Brunei4,2(14)
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Top 20% in Worldwide Applied Mathematics and Economics
The Applied Mathematics and Economics programme offered by Universiti Teknologi Brunei develops advanced research expertise in applying mathematical methods to economic, financial, and real-world problems.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$3,894/yr
University of Illinois at Chicago4,2(20)
Chicago, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Anthropology
The PhD program in Anthropology at University of Illinois at Chicago is focused on candidates that have a solid theoretical foundation and who not only have a strong research base, but also can translate this knowledge and experience to the classroom.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$9,376/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,1(7)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 2% in Worldwide French
The French faculty at the University of Pittsburgh is a community of scholars and teachers committed to breaking down the borders between disciplines, time periods, and geographic contexts
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$47,378/yr
McMaster University4,5(68)
Hamilton, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Political Science - Comparative Public Policy
In order to more robustly examine and explain policy dynamics and change, students in this Political Science - Comparative Public Policy program at McMaster University are trained in the comparative method and required to examine a policy issue in at least two political jurisdictions. These jurisdictions may be states, but they could also be at the subnational or international level.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$2,979/yr
University of Pittsburgh4,1(7)
Pittsburgh, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Sociology
Our scholarly community supports graduate students’ development of a specialized Sociology research program at the University of Pittsburgh.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$47,378/yr
University of Oxford4,1(106)
Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
At University of Oxford, the DPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies is the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies' main research degree.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$49,567/yr
University of Nottingham4,2(105)
Nottingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Forensic Psychology
At the University of Nottingham, we offer our graduate students offer a phd programme degree in Forensic Psychology.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$38,766/yr
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona4,1(92)
Barcelona, Spain Top 3% in Worldwide Communication and Journalism
The Communication and Journalism programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in communication theory, media systems, and journalistic practices.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$851/yr