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Promotion Dr. phil. in Kunst- und Medienwissenschaften at Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln

Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln, Germany

Programme overview

The KHM doctoral programme leads to a scientific Dr. phil. in Art and Media Studies, combining artistic questions with academic methods. It does not offer art-based PhDs, and the dissertation is assessed scientifically.

Study mode: full-time; doctoral programme; dissertation normally written in German  |  Location: Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Individual supervision by a KHM professor entitled to supervise doctorates, supplemented by a regular interdisciplinary colloquium for all doctoral students and cooperation with partner universities and institutions.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The research approach must relate to artistic and media practices, and a supervision commitment from a KHM professor is required for admission. The dissertation is normally written in German. No scholarships are awarded by the programme.

Apply through the official page: https://www.khm.de/Studium/

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