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Program Details
Degree
PhD
Major
Anthropology | Cognitive Science | Communication Studies | Community Development | Criminal Justice | Criminology | Demography | Disability Studies | Domestic Violence Studies | Economics | Gender Studies | Human Geography | Human Rights Studies | International Relations | Labor Relations | Political Sciences and Civics | Psychology | Public Administration | Public Policy Studies | Research Methods | Social Work and Counselling | Sociology | Women's Studies
Area of study
Social Sciences
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


Doctoral Degree: PhD in Social Science

The faculty is research-intensive and internationally recognized. Our PhD program focuses on academic excellence and aims to develop candidates with strong analytical skills. Our alumni contribute to the research frontier, possess skills valuable beyond academia, and uphold their responsibilities as researchers.


Disciplines

  • Psychology
  • Human Geography
  • Economics
  • Social Anthropology
  • Sociology
  • Political Science
  • Technology, Innovation and Culture

Resources and Tools

For All PhD Candidates

  • PhD Courses in the Social Sciences in Norway
  • Midway assessment
  • StudentWeb
  • Library resources
  • PhD programme council
  • PhD on track (literature, references, publishing)
  • Vitae - Researcher careers
  • Dr. philos. degree
  • Regulations for PhD programme
  • Research ethical guidelines (NESH)
  • Computing services for researchers

Research Schools

  • Research School on Peace & Conflict
  • The Norwegian Research School in Innovation (NORSI)
  • The Norwegian Research School on Digitalization, Culture and Society (DIGIT)

Information about Leave of Absence and Extension

Public Defence

  • Disputation Tor Syrstad: Dec. 10, 10:15 AM, Auditorium 2, Eilert Sundts hus
  • Disputation Sofi Granö: Dec. 11, 10:15 AM, Auditorium 2, Eilert Sundts hus
  • Upcoming defences

Doctoral Theses at the Faculty of Social Sciences

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Programme Structure

The PhD program focuses on academic excellence and aims to develop candidates with strong analytical skills.


Why Choose this PhD Programme?

The faculty is research-intensive and internationally recognized.


Application and Admission

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Study and Research Abroad

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Courses and Career Support

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Supervision

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Thesis, Adjudication and Public Defence

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