10 PhD programmes offered by the university

The Art History and Visual Studies programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in visual culture, images, and art historical analysis.

The Artistic Practice programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in creative production, critical reflection, and practice-based knowledge creation.

The Performance Practices programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in live artistic creation, performative inquiry, and practice-based knowledge production.

The Musicology programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in musical cultures, media, and historical change.

The Musical Performance and Interpretation programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in artistic practice, musical knowledge creation, and performance-based inquiry.

The Film Studies programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in film, television, and audiovisual culture.

The Conservation programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in cultural heritage preservation, environmental stewardship, and conservation practice.

The Music Education programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in musical learning, teaching processes, and educational practices involving music.

The Craft programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in material-based artistic practices, making processes, and contemporary craft inquiry.

The Design programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in design, creative practice, and sustainable innovation.