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anthropology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 28 anthropology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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African Studies and Anthropology - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

African Studies PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning). African Studies and Anthropology PhD / MA by Research. Social Anthropology PhD/MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning). Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Arts Research Programme
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Anthropology of Heritage or Material Culture

We are inviting expressions of interest to undertake doctoral research on a project in the anthropology of heritage or material culture, to work under the supervision of Dr Alanna Cant, a specialist in art and craft, material culture, heritage, cultural tourism, and Roman Catholicism in Mexico and the United Kingdom. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Cant
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Music PhD (option of joint PhD with Hong Kong University)

For 2025/26 entry, we will be welcoming applications for PhDs in all supervisory areas. The department has an international reputation for music research in history, theory, anthropology/ethnography, composition, and creative practice. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Arts Research Programme
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Disability, care and support following displacement (Project ID SAS0234)

How does displacement shape the lives of persons with disabilities, their relationships and their access to care and support? This PhD offers an opportunity to develop an independent project at the intersection of disability and displacement associated with war, conflict or persecution. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Sharapov
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Art History and World Art Studies at UEA

Art History and World Art Studies at UEA is a research-led, interdisciplinary department known for our interdisciplinary approach to art across cultures. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Humanities Research Programme
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Theology & Religious Studies PhD

At King's you will find a broad range of overlapping areas of research. Students can pursue traditional areas of study through. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  Humanities Research Programme
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Local-level governance and environmental protection in Brazil

About the Project.  Local authorities are often the ones in charge of taking substantive measures to protect the environment. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr V Araújo
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Adaptation to an anthropogenic habitat: Integrated modelling of ecological, physiological and reproductive impacts on chacma baboons

Global population growth is driving the rapid conversion of natural ecosystems into human-modified landscapes, creating heterogeneous environments characterised by mosaics of natural and anthropogenic land-cover types. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A MacLarnon, Prof R Hill
 5 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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How many drills and mandrills remain on Earth? Using camera traps to count Africa's most colourful primates

Mandrills (Mandrillus sphinx) and drills (Mandrillus leucophaeus) are among Africa's most spectacular mammals, yet fundamental questions remain unanswered. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Setchell
 5 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) - University of Aberdeen

The University of Aberdeen invites applications for three fully funded Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) studentships commencing in October 2027. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Social Sciences Research Programme
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(PDS Award) Sensing menopause in the workplace: embodied experiences across everyday life-worlds

This interdisciplinary PhD project investigates how menopause is experienced as an embodied and sensory phenomenon, and how changing experiences of the body shape the ways people sense, feel and make sense of themselves and their everyday lives. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S Hall, Dr AB Barron, Dr AC Clayson
 18 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Jobs for the Boys: Investigating the Social and Cultural Functions of Adult Males in Polygynous Mammals beyond reproduction

Classical behavioural ecology predicts that males in polygynous mammalian species invest primarily in mating effort rather than parental care, playing relatively little role in juvenile development once reproduction has occurred [1-3]. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S D Twiss
 12 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Studentships in the Social Sciences at the University of Reading

The University of Reading is currently inviting applications for PhD study in the Social Sciences funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) as part of the South East Doctoral Training Arc (SEDarc). Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Global Development PhD studentships at a leading university

Global Development PhD studentships at a leading university. Pursue a PhD in Global Development at the University of East Anglia (UEA), a top-tier, research-led institution committed to tackling the global challenges that shape our world. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Law PhD Studentships

Join a leading Law school. UEA Law School is a vibrant and supportive community of expert academics & scholars, housed in the splendid 17th century Earlham Hall. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Law Research Programme