8 PhD programmes in Political Science in Sweden

The Department of Political Science at the Umea University offers a PhD in political science.

The Department of Government's research at Uppsala University is characterised by methodological diversity and covers all major sub-areas of Political Science.

The Politics, Economy and the Organisation of Society programme offered by Södertörn University develops advanced research expertise in societal institutions, governance, and social and economic systems.

Political Science at Luleå University of Technology focuses on the scientific study of politics and political systems, and comprises both empirical and theoretical studies.

The doctoral programme in Political Science at Karlstad University results in a doctoral degree. The programme is specifically designed to equip students for continuing academic work nationally or internationally, as well as to pursue careers as political scientists.

The Political Science programme offered by Stockholm University develops advanced research expertise in political systems, power relations, and governance.

Lund University aims for world-class research, and our outstanding research staff and specialised research environments create a fertile ground for PhD Political Science studies.

The Political Science programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in politics, governance, and political processes.