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Unicaf University (ZM)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) – Law and Politics
- Lusaka, Zambia
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) – Law and Politics will enable students to become efficiently equipped with all the necessary skills and knowledge to advance in international organizations, and public and private sectors, and achieve positive results when operating in executive positions.
Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna
PhD in Human Rights, Global Politics and Sustainability: Legal and Philosophical Perspectives
- Pisa, Italy
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
PhD in Human Rights, Global Politics and Sustainability: Legal and Philosophical Perspectives Embark on a groundbreaking interdisciplinary journey at the Ph.D. program in Human Rights, Global Politics, and Sustainability: Legal and Philosophical Perspectives.
Goldsmiths, University of London
MPhil/PhD Politics
- London, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time, Part time
On-Campus
English
We accept students into the Department of Politics and International Relations on the basis of a match between your proposed research and the current research interests of a potential supervisor as well as an assessment of qualifications and suitability for a research degree.
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University of Johannesburg
PhD in Politics
- Johannesburg, South Africa
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
A thesis on a theme in Political Science or International Relations, as a unique contribution which also demonstrates the ability to do independent and meaningful research, is required. An article ready for publication has to be submitted along with the thesis.
Academy of Leadership Sciences Switzerland
PhD in Political Neuroleadership
- Online
PhD
Full time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
The PHD in Political Neuroleadership is designed to develop skills for effective neuroleadership in healthcare organizations in a changing healthcare domain. This promotes community and business service, personal growth, conducting research, and evidence-based training opportunities for students.
Kaunas University of Technology
PhD in Political Sciences
- Kaunas, Lithuania
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
Joint doctoral studies with Vytautas Magnus University, Klaipėda University, General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania (coordinating institution: Vytautas Magnus University).
Lancaster University
Politics, PhD
- Bailrigg, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
Pursuing a PhD in Politics offers an opportunity for deep research into political theories, systems, and behaviors. Students typically develop their own research questions and projects, working closel...
Luiss PhD programs
Ph.D Program in Politics
- Rome, Italy
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Politics is a fully-funded program, providing PhD candidates with scholarships for four years of research and study. Every PhD researcher will receive supervision from two scholars with expertise in the field, at least one of whom is drawn from among the internationally renowned members of the Academic Board of the program.
University of California Santa Cruz
Politics, Ph.D.
- Santa Cruz, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Politics offers a comprehensive path for students interested in deepening their understanding of political theories, systems, and institutions. It emphasizes both coursework and i...
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Studying Politics at the PhD level allows you to delve deeply into complex political systems and theories, preparing you for high-level research and analysis. This program encourages you to engage critically with various political ideologies, policies, and their implications on society.
Through courses in political theory, comparative politics, and international relations, you'll develop advanced skills in qualitative and quantitative research methods. You'll learn to conduct in-depth analyses of governance structures, evaluate policy impacts, and craft compelling arguments based on empirical evidence. Engaging in collaborative research projects and academic discourse enhances your critical thinking and analytical abilities, essential for contributing to scholarly debates.
As students navigate the rigors of a PhD program in Politics, they strengthen their ability to synthesize diverse viewpoints and engage with contemporary global issues. This comprehensive understanding prepares graduates for various career paths, including academia, policy analysis, and advisory roles in international organizations. A PhD in Politics not only advances your expertise but also positions you to influence public thought and decision-making on a global scale.