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PhD Neuere Deutsche Literatur (Promotion, Dr.phil.) at LMU Munich

LMU Munich, Germany

Programme overview

Doctoral programme (Dr. phil.) in Neuere Deutsche Literatur at LMU Munich, taught in German. It is a Promotionsstudium (doctoral study) in which candidates prepare a doctoral dissertation under supervision.

Faculty: Fakultät für Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaften  |  Department: Institut für Deutsche Philologie  |  Duration: Doctoral matriculation possible for up to 4 years  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Location: München, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

Independent doctoral research leading to a dissertation and an oral examination (Disputation) in the same doctoral subject.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Higher education entrance qualification for enrolment; doctoral admission follows the faculty doctoral regulations, and a confirmation of eligibility for a doctorate from the responsible faculty, doctoral committee or doctoral programme is needed before enrolling.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: Doctoral matriculation possible for up to 4 years

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