Doctoral Programme Geisteswissenschaften at University of Würzburg

Interdisciplinary structured doctoral programme at the Graduate School of the Humanities that aims to enable particularly qualified doctoral candidates to complete the doctorate in three years. It offers supervision by an individual three-person team, subject-specific and transferable qualifications and a range of support elements.

Faculty: Graduate School of the Humanities (GSH), University of Würzburg Graduate Schools  |  Department: Interdisciplinary doctoral programme Geisteswissenschaften (established winter semester 2007/2008)  |  Duration: Admission initially for 6 semesters with extension options of one or two semesters; aim of completing the doctorate in about three years  |  Intake: Application possible at any time; admission for the next possible semester  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Würzburg, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

Doctoral study programme of 16 SWS structured into subject-specific and interdisciplinary/transferable qualifications, flexibly arranged over about six semesters. Candidates join one of the thematic classes: Antiquity, History and Religion; Education and Culture; Digital Humanities; Environmental Humanities; Middle Ages and Early Modern Period; Philosophy, Languages, Arts.

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