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109 Best Humanities PhD Degree Programs for 2024

Discover the leading Humanities PhD Degree programs for 2024. Our list of 109 courses is tailored to help you excel in your chosen field with WeUni.

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PhD Holocaust and Genocide Studies

Gratz College

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United States of America (USA)

Social Sciences, History

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The Doctor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Gratz College is designed for students already holding a graduate degree in Holocaust and Genocide Studies, history, or another related discipline. Doctoral students will engage in a meta-study of genocide to understand the phenomenon from a comprehensive range of academic approaches—historical, sociological, geographical, psychological, legal, theological and scientific—to inform their dissertations while reviewing the significant literature and conducting in-depth original research in the field.

English

5 Years

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Ph.D. in Philosophy

Boston College

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United States of America (USA)

Humanities

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

A significant feature of these programs is the extensive and diverse range of courses available to graduate students every semester. They cover the history and problems of philosophy, allowing for concentration in the following areas: Ancient Philosophy, Medieval Philosophy, Modern Philosophy, Phenomenology and Contemporary Continental Philosophy, Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Law, Philosophy of Religion, Epistemology, and Philosophy of Science.

English

5 Years

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Ph.D. in Divinity

William Samson University

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United States of America (USA)

Theology and Religious Studies

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The Doctor Degree in Divinity is designed to provide students a strong foundation in research and analysis and a comprehensive understanding of Divinity through graduate coursework. Students will engage in qualitative and quantitative research and analysis.

Doctor of Ministry

Pensacola Christian College

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United States of America (USA)

Theology and Religious Studies

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The purpose of this degree is to provide advanced professional training for those who have been successfully engaged in ministry. The Doctor of Ministry program prepares the student for a life as a Christian servant and leader.

PhDTh – Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Theology

Yuin University

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United States of America (USA)

Humanities, Philosophy

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Theology program at the School of Theology is a 60-unit (four-year) program designed to prepare students with unusual promise and academic ability to teach in colleges theological schools and for professional leadership in the church and society.

Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.)

International Baptist College

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United States of America (USA)

Theology and Religious Studies

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The Doctor of Ministry program's purpose is to provide professional and academic preparation for the highest level of leadership in Christian ministry.

Doctor of Ministry

Luther Rice College & Seminary - Global Online

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Online

United States of America (USA)

Theology and Religious Studies

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The Doctor of Ministry is a post-graduate degree designed to provide you advanced competencies and biblical insights into the practice of ministry, as you are actively involved in vocational Christian ministry.

Ph.D. Practical Theology

Trinity Bible College

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United States of America (USA)

Theology and Religious Studies

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

Trinity's PhD Practical Theology is a research degree affording candidates a range of subject options over a wide spectrum of study fields.

Doctor of Ministry in Strategic Leadership

Corban University

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United States of America (USA)

Theology and Religious Studies, Organizational Leadership

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The Doctor of Ministry in Strategic Leadership will help you develop a deeper understanding of biblical leadership and expand your capacity as a leader. Building on the foundation of a master’s degree and your vocational ministry experience, the program provides advanced study in personal and ministry formation.

Doctor of Ministry

Campbell University Divinity School

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United States of America (USA)

Theology and Religious Studies

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The Doctor of Ministry is designed to prepare qualified candidates already trained and involved in ministry to render spiritual, ecclesiastical, and vocational Christian leadership at the highest level of competence consistent with the mission statement of the Divinity School. The Doctor of Ministry consists of thirty credit hours, including core courses, electives in a selected area of vocational emphasis, and an approved ministry research project and written project report. A maximum of six hours of elective credit may be considered for transfer from other approved educational programs.

The IDSVA PhD in Visual Arts: Philosophy, Aesthetics, and Art Theory

Institute For Doctoral Studies In The Visual Arts

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Online

United States of America (USA)

Humanities, Philosophy, Fine Arts

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

As a decentralized and indeed deterritorialized institution, IDSVA offers a low-residency, distance-learning PhD program that allows working professionals to keep their faculty posts and curatorial positions and allows them to maintain their family and community obligations.

Doctorate in Anthropology of Religion

Graduate Theological Union

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United States of America (USA)

Anthropology, Theology and Religious Studies

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

Students in Anthropology of Religion study cultural contexts, beginning with conceptualizing “religion” itself as the product of Christian, European, and colonial genealogies in order to understand this concept’s impact on the world.

Doctor of Ministry Program (D.Min.)

Anderson University South Carolina

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Colombia, United States of America (USA)

Theology and Religious Studies

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The D.Min. in Biblical Preaching is designed to help pastors and church leaders enhance their preaching and leadership skills.

Doctor of Ministry

Acadia Divinity College

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Canada

Theology and Religious Studies

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

We invite you to join us at Acadia to gain the energy, skills, and depth you need for the long-haul in ministry and to sharpen your effectiveness as a Christian leader. Take some time and explore this site, and then contact us so we can discuss how we can support you in fulfilling your call as a ministry leader for today’s world.

English

4 Years

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PhD in Cognitive and Cultural Systems

Scuola IMT Alti Studi Lucca

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Italy

Social Sciences, Psychology, Anthropology, Cultural Heritage

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The Ph.D. Program in Cognitive and Cultural Systems unites disciplines that have been carefully selected for their ability to provide the necessary cultural, methodological, and instrumental know-how for the analysis of complex social, cognitive, psychological, and cultural systems. It is truly a unique Ph.D. Program thanks to its common topics of study that consist of cognitive, cultural, and social systems.

English

3 Years

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Doctoral Program in Spiritual Theology

Pontificia Università della Santa Croce

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Italy

Humanities, Theology and Religious Studies

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The Doctoral Program in Spiritual Theology, with a minimum duration of two years, offers the student the possibility of writing a dissertation on a specific area of Spiritual Theology under the guidance of one of the professors of the Department. This program also prepares the students for teaching at the University level.

Italian, English, Spanish

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PhD at the Warburg Institute

University of London, School of Advanced Study

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Online

United Kingdom

Humanities, History, Cultural Heritage, Museum Studies

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

Undertaking doctoral research allows you to develop in-depth knowledge while making a meaningful contribution to your chosen field. With guidance from our expert supervisors, you'll carry out extensive independent research culminating in a thesis of up to 100,000 words. Broadly speaking the area covered by the Institute’s expertise is cultural and intellectual history in the period 1200–1700, but there are a range of specific research interests covered by members of staff who currently offer supervision.

English

3 Years

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Theology, Ethics, and Philosophy, Doctor of Philosophy

Boston University School of Theology

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United States of America (USA)

Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The Theology, Ethics, and Philosophy course of study at Boston University School of Theology support work in theology and ethics that is historically engaged, philosophically-informed, interdisciplinary, and transformative for scholarship and religious life communities.

English

5 Years

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Doctor of Psychology in Christian Counseling

St. Marcos Theology University

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Online

Brazil

Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Theology and Religious Studies

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

St Marcos Theology University educational programs prepare students for religious vocations as ministers, professionals, or laypersons in the categories of ministry, counseling, theology, education, administration, music, fine arts, media communications, or social work.

English

1 Year

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Ph.D. in History

University of California Santa Cruz

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United States of America (USA)

Humanities

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

The Ph.D. program in history at the University of California, Santa Cruz, emphasizes an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural approach to historical studies.

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy), Humanities

A PhD, or Doctor of Philosophy, is the highest academic degree awarded by universities. It involves conducting original research in a specific field and making a significant contribution to knowledge. PhDs are typically pursued by individuals seeking careers in academia, research, or specialized industries requiring advanced expertise.

Humanities is a diverse field of study that explores the human experience through disciplines such as literature, history, philosophy, and art. Students in Humanities develop critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills, making them well-rounded individuals equipped to understand and navigate complex societal issues.