The Doctor of Philosophy in Social Science (PhD(SS)) program at AUFHS is designed for those seeking to deepen their understanding of human society and behavior through advanced research and critical analysis. The program covers a broad range of social science disciplines, including sociology, economics, political science, anthropology, and psychology. Students engage in rigorous research, exploring social issues, cultural dynamics, and societal challenges. The PhD(SS) program prepares graduates for careers in academia, policy research, government, and non-profit organizations, equipping them with the tools to influence social change and contribute to the development of effective solutions for societal problems.