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67 PhD programmes in Humanities in Sweden
Umea University4,4(28)
Umeå, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide Linguistics
The Linguistics programme offered by Umea University develops advanced research expertise in language structure, spoken and written communication, linguistic change, text analysis, language use, cultural heritage, multilingual societies, and the role of language in social relations.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Södertörn University4,2(12)
Stockholm, Sweden Critical and Cultural Theory
The Critical and Cultural Theory programme offered by Södertörn University develops advanced research expertise in the analysis of cultural artefacts, practices, and theoretical frameworks.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Uppsala University4,2(116)
Visby, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide Sinology (Chinese)
Chinese language and literature as a research discipline is called Sinology. It emerged as a philological discipline but has in recent times expanded to encompass China-related research in the humanities and social sciences. This Sinology (Chinese) programme is offered at Uppsala University.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Lund University4,4(106)
Lund, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide Economic History
The Economic History programme offered by Lund University develops advanced research expertise in historical economic processes, development, and societal change over time.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Uppsala University4,2(116)
Visby, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide Iranian Languages
Our research inn Iranian Languages at Uppsala University primarily focuses on a few main areas: linguistics, sociolinguistics, literary studies, oral tradition, text edition, translation and translation theory.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Uppsala University4,2(116)
Visby, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide Indology and Comparative Indo-European Philology
Indology and Comparative Indo-European Philology as a subject at Uppsala University covers Indology (classical and modern) and Comparative Indo-European philology. The main weight is attributed to Sanskrit (including Vedic) and Hindi, the modern language which unites the Indian federation.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Gothenburg4,1(62)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide Slavic Languages
The Slavic Languages programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in Slavic languages, literature, and philological studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Uppsala University4,2(116)
Visby, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide Classical Archaeology and Ancient History
The classical Greek and Roman cultures form the focus of Classical Archaeology and Ancient History at Uppsala University, which also encompasses the study of other classical Mediterranean cultures from the Early Bronze Age to the first Byzantian era.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Gothenburg4,1(62)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide Religious Studies
The Religious Studies programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in religion, belief systems, and their roles within historical and contemporary societies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Gothenburg4,1(62)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide Computational Linguistics
The Computational Linguistics programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in natural language processing and language technology.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Uppsala University4,2(116)
Visby, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide Empirical-Practical Studies of Religion and Theology
Within the subject area Empirical-Practical Studies of Religion and Theology doctoral studies can be applied for with two different specialisations: Sociology of religion and Practical theology. Within both doctoral students at Uppsala University can choose a didactics of religion profile.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Uppsala University4,2(116)
Visby, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide Ethics
Ethics at the Faculty of Theology at Uppsala University is at the intersection between research within religious studies and philosophical analysis of morality.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Uppsala University4,2(116)
Visby, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide Literature
Research in Literature at Uppsala University consists of the study of the history of literature as well as literary theory and method.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Karlstad University4,1(7)
Karlstad, Sweden Top 8% in Worldwide Comparative Literature
Comparative Literature at the Karlstad University centres on different forms of transgression in terms of theme, content, and interdisciplinarity.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Umea University4,4(28)
Umeå, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide Literature
The Literature programme offered by Umea University develops advanced research expertise in literary interpretation, textual criticism, aesthetic expression, historical perspectives, theoretical frameworks, and the examination of ideas across diverse linguistic traditions.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Gothenburg4,1(62)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide English
The English programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in anglophone linguistics, literary scholarship, and cultural analysis.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Umea University4,4(28)
Umeå, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide Economic History
The aim of the Economic History doctoral education at the Umea University is that the doctoral student should learn to critically and independently solve economic-historical research tasks and to contribute to the development of economic historical knowledge by producing a doctoral thesis.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Gothenburg4,1(62)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 1% in Worldwide Language Technology
The Language Technology programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and computational analysis of human language.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Uppsala University4,2(116)
Visby, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide History of Science and Ideas
The History of Science and Ideas programme offered by Uppsala University develops advanced research expertise in the historical development of scientific, intellectual, and cultural ideas within global and interdisciplinary contexts.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree
Uppsala University4,2(116)
Visby, Sweden Top 0.5% in Worldwide Latin
Research in the field of Latin at Uppsala University deals with texts from the entire period of the long and varied history of the Latin language, with a clear focus on ancient Latin.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 yearsFree