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Doctorate (Promotion) - German Studies and Art Studies at Philipps University of Marburg

Philipps University of Marburg, Germany

Programme overview

Doctoral studies at the faculty under the doctoral regulations in force from 28 April 2021 (the 2008 regulations were replaced), with a doctoral consultation hour.

Faculty: Fachbereich 09 German Studies and Art Studies  |  Study mode: full-time; doctoral research under supervision; German-taught or English-taught depending on supervisor  |  Intake: Rolling; no fixed intake  |  Location: Marburg, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Independent research leading to a dissertation, supervised under a written supervision agreement, with the doctoral examination (disputation) completing the procedure.

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Entry requirements

Admission follows the faculty doctoral regulations of 2021. Acceptance as a doctoral candidate is applied for at the faculty and self-registration in the Marvin portal is compulsory; doctoral candidates automatically become members of the MArburg University Research Academy (MARA). The faculty doctoral regulations (Promotionsordnung) govern admission, supervision and examination.

Intake: Rolling; no fixed intake

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