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3 Social Science PhD Degree Programs in Lithuania
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).
Kaunas University of Technology
PhD in Sociology
- Kaunas, Lithuania
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Joint doctoral studies with Vytautas Magnus University and Lithuanian Social Research Centre (coordinating institution: Vytautas Magnus University).
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Vytautas Magnus University - PhD Programmes
PhD studies in Education
- Kaunas, Lithuania
PhD
Full time, Part time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The doctoral program in education is designed to prepare doctors in the field of social sciences, who are able to independently carry out research and experimental developmental work and to solve scientific problems. The aim of the program is to develop responsible, ethically active, creative researchers capable to develop competitively the high-quality research at national and international levels with the focus on the creation of new knowledge and knowing, and contributing to education as science and practice through adding the value to the sustainable development of society.
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Pursuing a PhD in Social Sciences in Lithuania provides a unique opportunity to delve deep into human behavior, societal structures, and cultural dynamics. This field allows you to explore complex issues, contributing to research that shapes policies and practices in various sectors.
Through your studies, you’ll focus on advanced research methodologies, qualitative and quantitative analysis, and theoretical frameworks that inform social theories. Common courses include Advanced Sociological Theory, Qualitative Research Methods, and Political Sociology. You’ll enhance skills in designing comprehensive studies, conducting fieldwork, and analyzing social phenomena critically. Graduates contribute valuable insights into public policy, social justice, and community development.
The educational environment in Lithuania fosters independence and promotes impactful research. Students build confidence as they engage with new perspectives and collaborate on research projects with academic and community partners. Career outcomes are diverse, with graduates often pursuing roles within academia, government, NGOs, or international organizations, where their research skills are highly valued.