HafenCity University Hamburg campus

Engineering

Doctorate (Promotion), HafenCity University Hamburg at HafenCity University Hamburg

HafenCity University Hamburg, Germany

Programme overview

HCU Hamburg awards doctorates in architecture, civil engineering, urban planning, geodesy and cultural studies. The doctorate has three phases: orientation and admission, research and writing, and assessment, defence and publication, supported by the Promotion committee office and the Promotionskolleg.

Faculty: Research / Promotion committee  |  Duration: Not fixed  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Rolling  |  Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

What you will study

Doctoral candidates conduct independent research under a supervisor, with workshops from the research office, the Promotionskolleg and the Hamburg Research Academy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission to the doctorate is by application to the Promotion committee, with a supervision commitment, a research proposal (exposé) and degree certificates.

Intake: Rolling

Duration: Not fixed

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