
Doctoral programmes - list of subjects
Below we have listed all the subject areas in which we offer third-cycle studies. All doctoral studentships are advertised in the University’s recruitment portal.
For entry requirements for admission to third-cycle studies, please refer to the general syllabus for the subject area you are interested in.
Admission to third-cycle studies is determined by the departments so if you have any questions about a subject area, you should talk to the contact person at the relevant department. An overview of the departments and the subject areas that they cover can be found below.
- African Languages
- Ancient and Medieval Philosophy and Classical Philology
- Arabic
- Archaeology
- Art History and Visual Studies
- Classical Archaeology and Ancient History
- Comparative Literature
- Computational Linguistics
- Cultural Studies
- Educational Science and the Humanities (positions announced in special order)
- English
- Ethnology
- Film Studies
- General Linguistics
- Gender Studies
- German
- Greek
- History
- History of Science and Ideas
- Japanese
- Language technology
- Latin
- Logic
- Multilingualism
- Musicology
- Nordic Languages
- Religious Studies
- Romance Languages
- Practical Philosophy
- Sinology
- Slavic Languages
- Spanish
- Theoretical Philosophy
- Theory of Science
Department of Cultural Sciences
- Art History and Visual Studies
- Cultural Studies
- Ethnology
- Film Studies
- Gender Studies
- Musicology
To Department of Cultural Sciences
Department of Historical Studies
- Archaeology
- Classical Archaeology and Ancient History
- History
To Department of Historical Studies
Department of Languages and Literatures
- African languages
- Arabic
- English
- German
- Greek
- Japanese
- Latin
- Romance languages
- Slavic languages
- Spanish (Starting in 2017, those interested in a Licentiate or PhD programme in Spanish must apply for a Licentiate or PhD programme in Romance Languages.)
To Department of Languages and Literatures
Department of Literature, History of Ideas, and Religion
- Comparative Literature
- History of Science and Ideas
- Religious Studies
To Department of Literature, History of Ideas, and Religion
Department of Philosophy, Linguistics and Theory of Science
- Ancient and medieval philosophy and classical philology
- Theoretical Philosophy
- Practical Philosophy
- Logic
- Computational Linguistics
- General Linguistics (including Language Technology and Phonetics)
- Theory of Science
To Department of Philosophy, Linguistics and Theory of Science
Department of Swedish , Multilingualism, Language Technology
- Multilingualism
- Language technology
- Nordic languages
To Department of Swedish, Multilingualism, Language Technology