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425 PhD programmes in Sociology

Society, Technology and Culture Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC)
4,2(42)OnlineThe Society, Technology and Culture doctoral programme from Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) provides tools for analysing the complex relationships between technology and society, understanding and contributing to improving the key challenges that define contemporary societies.

Sociology Sheffield Hallam University
4,3(74)Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 20% in WorldwideThe Sociology research delivered by Sheffield Hallam University is often applied, which prepares you to tackle issues of immediate relevance to statutory and voluntary agencies.

Risk-Based Approach in Crisis Communication (Communication and Information) Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VILNIUS TECH)
4,3(71)Vilnius, Lithuania Top 20% in WorldwideThe Risk-Based Approach in Crisis Communication (Communication and Information) doctoral candidate position is available in Faculty of Creative Industries, Department of Creative Communication at VILNIUS TECH. Applicants interested in other research topics related to crisis communication, are also welcome to apply.

Doctor of Philosophy - Social Sciences Curtin University
4,2(61)Perth, Australia Top 3% in WorldwideAs a research degree in Doctor of Philosophy - Social Sciences candidate at Curtin University, you will uncover new knowledge either by the discovery of new facts, the formulation of theories or the innovative reinterpretation of known data and established ideas.

Social Science Maynooth University
4,1(51)Maynooth, Ireland Top 15% in WorldwideThe Social Science programme from Maynooth University is designed to provide advanced professional and research skills to qualified, experienced practitioners in lead roles in youth work, community work, social work, rights and social change focused organisations.

Anthropology and Sociology SOAS University of London
4,0(32)London, United Kingdom Top 15% in WorldwideA majority of our Anthropology and Sociology PhD graduates at SOAS University of London have embarked on an academic career, taking up lectureships in universities in the UK as well as abroad, or pursuing further their interests through post-doctoral fellowships and other research-based posts.

Sociology University of Leicester
4,2(93)Leicester, United Kingdom Top 4% in WorldwideThe students in Sociology programme of the University of Leicester complete an independent research project under the guidance of a supervisory team.

Sociology and Social Anthropology Central European University (CEU)
4,4(29)Vienna, AustriaThe doctoral program in Sociology and Social Anthropology at Central European University (CEU) blends sociology and anthropology disciplines to create an integrated approach to the study of human society.

Sociology Dalhousie University
4,1(58)Halifax, Canada Top 5% in WorldwideDalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology is a selective and collegial programme. Many of the PhD students secure scholarships and pursue careers in academia, research, policy, and the non-profit sector.

Sociology Newcastle University
4,2(78)Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Top 3% in WorldwideWithin this Sociology PhD programme from Newcastle University you'll advance the discipline and engage critically with pressing social issues on our PhD in Sociology programmes.

Sociology Kaunas University of Technology
4,5(225)Kaunas, Lithuania Top 20% in WorldwideThe Sociology programme from Kaunas University of Technology is a joint doctoral studies with Kaunas University of Technology, Vytautas Magnus University and Lithuanian Social Research Centre

Sociology University of Surrey
4,4(63)Guildford, United Kingdom Top 5% in WorldwideBoasting an international reputation and a thriving academic environment, the Sociology programme of the University of Surrey supervises PhDs in a wide range of subjects across sociology, criminology, digital media and communications and related areas.

Sociology and Communication Brunel University of London
4,0(130)London, United Kingdom Top 6% in WorldwideThe Sociology and Communications degree offered by Brunel University of London group is a dynamic, international and globally respected community of researchers.

Applied Social Studies Maynooth University
4,1(51)Maynooth, Ireland Top 15% in WorldwideInterested individuals of this Applied Social Studies programme from Maynooth University are encouraged to make an informal approach to the Department to discuss their proposal and establish an initial fit between their interests and the Department's research priorities and expertise.

Sociology University of Huddersfield
4,4(42)Huddersfield, United Kingdom Top 15% in WorldwideA Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is the highest academic award for which a student can be registered. This Sociology programme at the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.

PhD in Sociology Victoria University of Wellington
4,1(82)Wellington, New Zealand Top 6% in WorldwideEnhance your Bachelor's degree and gain advanced knowledge and skills in Sociology with a postgraduate study at Victoria University of Wellington.

Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology University of Birmingham
4,3(46)Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 2% in WorldwideJoin the Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology degree at the University of Birmingham and have access to a wide range of specialists in a vibrant and engaged research community.

Social Science The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
3,8(12)Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 2% in WorldwideThe Hong Kong University of Science and Technology's Social Science doctoral programme is designed to prepare students for careers in academia, policy research or consultancy related to the affairs of society, polity or the economy.

Sociology University of Gloucestershire
4,2(27)OnlineThrough Sociology programme from University of Gloucestershire joi the supportive and expert community of researchers as a student

Aggression on social media (Communication and Information) Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VILNIUS TECH)
4,3(71)Vilnius, Lithuania Top 20% in WorldwideOpen application for a doctoral candidate in Communication and Information. The doctoral candidate position is available in Faculty of Creative Industries, Department of Creative Communication. Applicants interested in other research topics related to communication, discourse studies and linguistics are welcome to apply.