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21 PhD programmes in International Relations in North America

Public Policy - Chinese Affairs (Online)
Throughout this Public Policy - Chinese Affairs (Online) programme from Liberty University Online you can gain a deeper knowledge of Chinese affairs and the Chinese presence on the world stage.

Public Policy - Foreign Policy (Online)
Throughout the Public Policy - Foreign Policy (Online) program from Liberty University you'll learn to analyze and Improve Foreign Affairs.
International Relations
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program in International Relations at Tufts University trains scholars to conduct cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research across key areas of international affairs and political science.
Political Science and International Relations
Graduate study in Political Science and International Relations at the University of Delaware is organized around four major subfields: American Politics, Comparative Politics, International Relations, and Political Theory.
Transborder Studies
Are you interested in border issues? You can conduct innovative and multidisciplinary research tailored to your unique interests in the nation's only doctoral program in Transborder Studies, at Arizona State University.
Princeton School of Public and International Affairs
The Princeton School of Public and International Affairs program from Princeton University offers a distinctive curriculum that strikes a careful balance between theory and practice.
International Studies
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program in International Studies at Johns Hopkins University is for individuals who have already earned a Master's degree (or have other substantial research experience) and seek to further their expertise as scholars and practitioners of international relations.
International Relations
The Ph.D. program in International Relations at Florida International University is designed to prepare students for careers as scholars and teachers.
Global Studies
The Global Studies Ph.D. program at the University of Massachusetts Lowell offers an advanced interdisciplinary education, the opportunity to work with diverse faculty conducting cutting edge research, and a supportive and multinational community committed to understanding and solving the world's most pressing issues.
Politics and International Affairs
The doctoral degree in Politics and International Affairs at the University of South Florida is an interdisciplinary program designed to prepare students to teach at the university and college levels and to conduct high-level research in the academic and nonacademic sectors.
Global Development Studies
The Global Development Studies PhD from Saint Mary’s University is Canada’s first dedicated interdisciplinary doctoral degree program in international development studies.
Public and International Affairs
Whether you want to teach, conduct research, or work in a policy environment, the Public and International Affairs PhD program at the University of Pittsburgh will equip you with the skills, tools, and knowledge to succeed in highly competitive environments such as leading universities, government agencies, and nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations around the world.
Political Science - International Relations
The Department of Political Science at McMaster University offers the PhD degree in the field of Political Science - International Relations. McMaster has one of the strongest International Relations PhD programs in Canada.
Global Governance
At the University of Waterloo we offer a phd degree in Global Governance. Experienced professionals in the private or public sectors will be considered for admission, but additional course work may be required.
International Affairs, Science and Technology
The Ph.D. in International Affairs, Science and Technology at Georgia Institute of Technology provides an unparalleled opportunity for students with backgrounds in either politics or science and technology to deepen their understanding of international affairs.
International Affairs
A leader in its field, the International Affairs program at Carleton University has an international reputation for providing the interdisciplinary training necessary to understand international issues and policy in a complex global environment.
Global and International
The COE (College of Education) PhD offers a track in Global and International at University of Hawaii at Manoa through the Department of Educational Foundations.
International Studies
The Ph.D. in International Studies from University of Washington provides a unique opportunity for candidates who seek a highly individualized graduate program grounded in applied area and global studies.
International Affairs
The Doctor of International Affairs at Johns Hopkins University is designed for professionals with at least five-years of full-time work experience in international affairs or a related field who seek to further their expertise through an advanced practitioner’s degree.
Interdisciplinary Studies
The individual Interdisciplinary Studies graduate program at University of Saskatchewan is administered by CGPS through the Interdisciplinary Studies Committee.