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PhD Wirtschaftswissenschaften (Dr. rer. pol.) at European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)

European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), Germany

Programme overview

The Faculty of Business Administration and Economics awards the Dr. rer. pol. on the basis of a dissertation (monograph or cumulative) and an oral defence (Disputation) held in German or English.

Faculty: Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät  |  Study mode: full-time; German- or English-language defence  |  Location: Frankfurt (Oder), Brandenburg, Germany

What you will study

Doctoral courses totalling 10 ECTS credits chosen with the supervisor, three compulsory presentations in the doctoral seminar or at academic conferences, the dissertation, and a Disputation beginning with a talk of about 30 minutes and lasting 1.5 to 2 hours.

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Entry requirements

Completed economics Diplom or master's degree with at least 'gut', or a completed economics bachelor's degree with 'sehr gut' plus a successful aptitude assessment (Eignungsfeststellungsverfahren) at the faculty. Apply for admission to the Dean, who forwards it to the Promotionsausschuss.

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