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265 PhD programmes in Social Sciences in Canada
Dalhousie University4,0(60)
Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Economics
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Economics programme offers you the opportunity to gain a strong foundation in economic theory and quantitative methods in applied fields of economics. Dalhousie University's economics graduates work with universities, government agencies and the private sector.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
5 years$5,170/yr
Dalhousie University4,0(60)
Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Sociology
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology is a selective and collegial programme. Many of the PhD students secure scholarships and pursue careers in academia, research, policy, and the non-profit sector.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,486/yr
Royal Roads University4,0(5)
Victoria, Canada Social Sciences
This Social Sciences course from the Royal Roads University hybrid doctoral programme combines the rigour of research in a traditional PhD with applied, professional relevancy.
Doctorate Full-time Blended
4 years$16,394/yr
Dalhousie University4,0(60)
Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Political Science
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science programme is supportive and flexible and will unlock your political science potential while fostering close mentorship and renowned research institutes. With this course, you’ll be well equipped for a career in academia, civil service, communications and public relations, law, non-governmental organizations, and more.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,486/yr
Dalhousie University4,0(60)
Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide English
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in English programme explores an area of academic research and literary, social, and cultural history. Many graduates hold tenured or tenure-stream university appointments, others have found successful careers in publishing, college teaching, immigration education, digital humanities, information technology, and academic administration.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,486/yr
Dalhousie University4,0(60)
Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide French
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in French programme offers you the opportunity to specialize in French literature, linguistics or francophone culture. A PhD degree opens the doors toward careers in universities and research centres nationally and internationally, and in information technologies and communications.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,486/yr
Dalhousie University4,0(60)
Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Psychology and Neuroscience
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology and Neuroscience programme emphasizes research and independent critical thinking, undertaken with the guidance of thesis supervisors conducting world-class research in the field. Earning a PhD in Psychology and Neuroscience from Dalhousie opens doors to a world of exciting career possibilities.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$5,170/yr
Dalhousie University4,0(60)
Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Social Anthropology
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Social Anthropology programme offers you the chance to take advantage of faculty expertise and interest in three designated areas of departmental concentration. Many of the PhD students secure scholarships and pursue careers in academia, research, policy, and the non-profit sector.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,486/yr
York University4,0(151)
Toronto, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Social and Political Thought
A truly interdisciplinary approach, this Social and Political Thought program at York University aims to integrate intellectual interests common to the humanities and social sciences.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$8,796/yr
University of Waterloo4,1(93)
Waterloo, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide Sociology
University of Waterloo’s Sociology Department provides a supportive, friendly, and intellectually vibrant environment to cultivate a sociological analysis of the most pressing issues confronting societies today.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$10,842/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(215)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Measurement, Evaluation and Research Methodology
The Measurement, Evaluation and Research Methodology Program at University of British Columbia is dedicated to advancing the science and practice of measurement, program evaluation, and research methodology in the social and behavioral sciences (e.g., Psychology, Education, Quality of Life Studies, Health Studies).
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,389/yr
University of Waterloo4,1(93)
Waterloo, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide Geography - Water
Exceptional students at University of Waterloo may be allowed to enter the Geography - Water PhD program directly from the Master's program.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$10,842/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(215)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Educational Leadership and Policy
The Ed.D. in Educational Leadership and Policy at University of British Columbia provides advanced preparation for education practitioners with leadership and policy responsibilities in both formal and nonformal settings.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
6 yearsTuition not available
University of Waterloo4,1(93)
Waterloo, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide Sociology - Co-op
University of Waterloo’s Sociology - Co-op degree provides a supportive, friendly, and intellectually vibrant environment to cultivate a sociological analysis of the most pressing issues confronting societies today.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$10,842/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(215)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide Women and Children's Health Sciences
The goal of the graduate program in Women and Children's Health Sciences at University of British Columbia is to provide students with a broad knowledge of research in women+ and children’s health sciences including biomedical, clinical, health services, and populations.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$7,244/yr
McMaster University4,4(66)
Hamilton, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide French
The French doctoral program at McMaster University focuses on the literatures, films and cultures of the Francophone world.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,082/yr
Carleton University4,4(81)
Ottawa, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide Cognitive Science
Are you interested in how people or computers think? Carleton University offers a stand-alone doctoral program in Cognitive Science.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$11,382/yr
University of Toronto4,1(302)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations
The Department of Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations at the University of Toronto offers graduate programs leading to the Doctor of Philosophy in two fields: Ancient Near Eastern Studies and Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,552/yr
Simon Fraser University4,1(96)
Burnaby, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide Communication
The School of Communication at Simon Fraser University has an international reputation for its critical scholarship on urgent social and political problems affecting contemporary societies, locally and globally.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$3,150/yr
University of Toronto4,1(302)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide Women and Gender Studies
The Doctoral Program in Women and Gender Studies (DWGS) at the University of Toronto offers a particular focus on feminist colonial, post-colonial, diasporic and transnational studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$4,552/yr