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3.6k PhD programmes in Social Sciences
Environmental Geography
The PhD programme in the department of Environmental Geography at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam has a strong methodological focus in developing, applying and interpreting novel approaches for the description, mapping, and modelling methods land and food systems on different spatial and temporal scales.
Sociology and Criminology
The Sociology and Criminology programme offered by Manchester Metropolitan University enables researchers to deepen their expertise and develop advanced research and practical skills in sociology, criminology, and related social science fields.
Economics
Economics students at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign must pass comprehensive qualifying examinations on Econometrics, Macroeconomics and Microeconomics.
Communication
With one of the nation's premier doctoral programs in Communication, the Annenberg School at the University of Pennsylvania is a tight-knit, supportive community of scholars committed to advancing knowledge of our media environment.
Geophysics
The scope of these Geophysics research projects at Western University - Canada represents an enormous range of interests, from purely 'academic' to strongly 'applied' industrial and environmental topics.
Applied Experimental Psychology
The Applied Experimental Psychology Ph.D. program at the University of Alabama Huntsville is designed to prepare you to solve complex real-world problems by utilizing knowledge of scientific theory and the skills involved in conducting high-quality research.
Culture and History
The Class of Culture and History, integrated into the Graduate School Language & Literature Munich at Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich, offers graduate students the opportunity to study major issues in the history, culture, media, politics, and society of the United States, Canada and the Americas, including the Caribbean.
Geography
The PhD program in Geography at the University of Manitoba offers the chance to work with world-class researchers on problems and opportunities stemming from a changing environment.
Clinical and Counselling Psychology
The PhD in Counselling and Clinical Psychology, Clinical and Counselling Psychology Field (CCP) at the University of Toronto provides training in the theory, research, and practice of clinical and counselling psychology.
Counselling Psychology
Through intensive coursework and supervised practicum, this Counselling Psychology program at the University of Toronto provides practicing professionals with the advanced knowledge and skills for work in leadership positions in counselling practice in educational settings.
Psychology - Law
At the New York University, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Psychology - Law. Join us!
Public Administration and Policy
Gain authoritative knowledge of multi-dimensional public policy and public management problems and master the social science methodologies used to analyze and address them, all with this Public Administration and Policy program at the University at Albany.
Politics and International Studies
Studying for a PhD in the School of Politics and International Studies at University of Leeds will allow you to become an expert in a specialist area, develop advanced research skills and enhance your professional development.
Politics
Our International Politics PhD research programme at City St George's, University of London enables you to undertake substantial research addressing complex contemporary issues including political economy, social change and global policy.
Critical Theory and Cultural Studies
Develop your own original research in an environment with a strong transnational and transcultural perspective. We offer a Critical Theory and Cultural Studies degree at University of Nottingham.
Caribbean and Latin American Studies
The PhD in Caribbean and Latin American Studies at University of Buckingham enables graduate students to pursue in-depth research under expert supervision on the history, culture, social anthropology, and politics of this area.
Psychology of Communication and Change
The Psychology of Communication and Change programme offered by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona develops advanced research expertise in communication, learning, and transformation across individual, social, and organisational contexts.
Economics
The doctoral program in Economics at University of Wisconsin Madison offers a firm grounding in the theory and tools of economics as well as in a variety of fields of specialization.
Languages and Cultures
Within the Languages and Cultures programme from University of Essex we aim to provide our research students with work and storage space, including laboratory facilities and access to online bibliographies, corpora and other resources.
Applied Positive Psychology and Coaching Psychology
Studying for an Applied Positive Psychology and Coaching Psychology degree with University of East London's School of Psychology will push you to the limit - and our world-class academic staff will support you.