Brandeis University, based in Waltham, MA offers a fully funded PhD in Social Policy. You can choose a concentration from Health, Behavioral Health, Economic and Racial Equity; and Children, Youth and Families that aligns with your long-term interests and select courses that will give you a multifaceted perspective on today’s—and tomorrow’s—most critical social policy issues. The Heller School provides tuition and stipend support to full-time PhD students, who typically receive this support through training grants, fellowships, or foundation awards for their first four years of doctoral study.