425 PhD programmes in Sociology

The Sociology of Law programme offered by Lund University develops advanced research expertise in the relationship between law, justice, and social processes.

At the University of Liverpool, we offer our graduate students a phd programme in Sociology and Social Policy.

The Technology and Social Change programme offered by Linköping University develops advanced research expertise in the interactions between technology, society, and cultural transformation.

The Department of Sociology at the Brown University has developed an exciting program of studies at the graduate level, built on our faculty's research interests and their commitment to excellence.

Key to the doctoral training offered by the New York University Department of Sociology is a distinguished faculty doing cutting-edge research on topics important to theory and policy. 

The Social and Decision Sciences doctoral program at Carnegie Mellon University emphasizes multi-disciplinary approaches to complex problems.

The Sociology Department’s research activity at Durham University focuses on five main research themes, around which we organise research groups of staff and postgraduate researchers to share and develop research ideas and practices.

Our Sociology graduate program at Emory University provides rigorous training in theory, research design, and statistics. 

Our PhD Societal Computing program at the Carnegie Mellon University in the integrated, innovative discipline of Societal Computing provides the techniques, theories, and research methods to address societal issues and create technologies that impact society.

The Department of Sociology at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill offers the master of arts and doctor of philosophy degrees in sociology. 

The PhD in Social and Cultural Analysis at Concordia University Montréal combines elements of anthropology and sociology to examine a range of social questions. 

The Ph.D. in Education, Culture and Society at the University of Pennsylvania provides a rigorous theoretical and methodological framework for the study of education, focusing on social, cultural, political, and normative dimensions.

A minimum of 51 credit hours beyond the master’s degree is required for the PhD degree. These credit hours include 24 credit hours of Doctoral Research and Dissertation and a minimum of 27 credit hours in graduate course work (9 courses). The Sociology program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

The Social Sciences programme at Pablo de Olavide University has the following themes scopes: Social & Behavioural Sciences and Social Work and Counselling.

Simon Fraser University offers an excellent environment for research and graduate Sociology studies.

The Prevention Science Graduate Program at Washington State University provides training opportunities at the doctoral level for students interested in developing expertise in the study of individuals and families and in the development and evaluation of prevention programs.

Utilise expertise in quantitative methods from a range of disciplines to a higher level than is usually offered with this Advanced Quantitative Methods in Social Sciences programme at the University of Bath.

Apply your knowledge to the many social and physical challenges we face during our lives, such as gender politics, group dynamics, death and dying. We offer a Human Studies and Interdisciplinarity degree at Laurentian University.

Sociology aims to understand patterns of human social life in all their historical and current diversity: how people live, think, feel, believe, and act, comparing our own society with others. This PhD degree is offered at Memorial University of Newfoundland.

The Interdisciplinary Social Research program at Trent University is addressing social issues of the past, present and future.