Verified programme directory
15 PhD programmes in Social Sciences at 6 universities in France, found on official university websites and verified there. At least 3 of the 15 are taught in English, per the language each university publishes. Each programme below links to the university's own page for it: no agency rewrites, no commissions, no sponsored placement.
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France has 15 verified PhD programmes in Social Sciences across 6 universities in our catalogue, each one found on and linked to the university's official website.
Yes. At least 3 of the 15 are taught in English, per the language each university publishes. Programmes with no published language are not counted, so the true number can be higher.
Ranked by standing, the list starts with Sciences Po, Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers, Domuni University, with 3 more universities offering this combination.
Tuition (public unis, non-EU): €2,902/yr Licence · €3,950/yr Master (2026/27). Proof of funds: €877.50/month minimum (from 1 Aug 2026). The full admission, cost and visa picture is in our Study in France guide. Read the guide
Programme names, taught language and study mode are read from each university's official pages and re-checked as the catalogue refreshes. Entry requirements, fees and intakes change; confirm them on the linked official page before applying. Bramica is independent and takes no commission from any university, recruiter or agency.