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UiT The Arctic University of Norway
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PhD in Humanities and Social Sciences
- Tromsø, Norway
- Harstad, Norway
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
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The PhD program in the humanities and social sciences offers a research programme that qualifies candidates for work in academia or other areas in which there is a strong demand for scientific insight and analytical thinking. The research programme is offered in a range of subjects and has different areas of specialisation.
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Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
PhD in Education and Social Sciences
- Brixen, Italy
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English, Italian, German
PhD in Education and Social Sciences This PhD programme addresses the study of education and social sciences in an interdisciplinary context, providing the necessary skills to face research in the theoretical and empirical-experimental field and promoting the development of innovative application practices.
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
PhD in Humanities & Social Sciences
- Be'er Sheva, Israel
- Sde Boker, Israel
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences offers graduate programs leading to the Master of Arts degree in the Departments of Behavioral Sciences, Bible and Ancient Near-Eastern Studies, Hebrew Language, Hebrew Literature, History, and Philosophy.
Royal Roads University
Doctor of Social Sciences
- Victoria, Canada
PhD
Full time
4 years
Blended
English
The Doctor of Social Sciences program is the first degree of its kind in North America. It approaches the study of complex, real-world problems within an interdisciplinary and Trans disciplinary framework. The program design brings the research intensity of a traditional doctorate to an applied, professional focus. In this program, you will explore interdisciplinary applications of the social sciences for practical, sustainable transformation across organizations and society.
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L’Université Catholique Du Congo
PhD in Social Communications
- Kinshasa, Congo, DR
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
French
At the third cycle level, students can acquire the degrees of Diplôme d'Etudes Approfondies, Doctor and Aggrégé de l'enseignement supérieur in Social Communications.
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Social Science PhD programs dive deep into understanding human behavior, societies, and relationships. You'll engage with complex social issues and develop advanced research skills that prepare you for influential roles in various sectors.
Through coursework in qualitative and quantitative research methods, you'll hone competencies in data analysis, critical theory, and policy evaluation. Common courses may include advanced statistics, ethnographic research methods, and social theory. This rigorous academic structure encourages exploration and critical thinking, fostering independence as you navigate diverse perspectives.
Navigating the challenges of a PhD program requires resilience and curiosity, as students often engage with intricate societal questions that demand thorough investigation. Graduates typically pursue careers in academia, public policy, nonprofit organizations, or consultancy, applying their expertise to address pressing global issues. A Social Science PhD opens avenues to contribute meaningfully to society, shaping policies and practices that impact communities worldwide.