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Doctoral degree and career opportunities

The Faculty of Social Science administrates the Ph.D. programmes in social sciences.

Ph.D. Courses at the Department of Political Science

The Department of Political Science offers 5 - 10 Ph.D. Courses each year.  

The doctoral programme at the Faculty of Social Sciences

The organised research training takes place under the faculty’s PhD programme. The department of Political Science organizes the PhD studies in political science.

All information on application procedures and completion of the Ph.D. programme is available at the Faculty of Social Science.

 

Dr.philos

The dr.philos degree is a way of obtaining the degree after having finished an individual dissertation.

Career opportunities

Candidates with a PhD in political science have a great many opportunities whether you plan an academic career, or you want to work outside academia.