77 PhD programmes offered by the university

The Research on Arts Education programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in educational inquiry related to artistic learning, teaching, and knowledge formation.

The Sinology programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in Chinese language, culture, and society through interdisciplinary study.

The Physics programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in fundamental physics, astrophysics, and complex physical systems.

The Classical Archaeology and Ancient History programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in the ancient Mediterranean world and its material and textual cultures.

The Greek programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in Greek language, literature, and philological studies.

The Humanities - Educational Sciences programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in learning, knowledge formation, and educational processes from humanities perspectives.

The Earth Sciences programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in Earth systems, climate change, natural resources, and environmental processes.

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

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

The Literature programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in literary texts, reading cultures, and interpretive traditions.

The African Languages programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in African languages and sociolinguistic analysis.

The Archaeology programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in past societies, cultural heritage, and archaeological methods.

The Food and Nutrition programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in diet, health, food-related behaviour, and nutrition across multidisciplinary contexts.

The Educational Work programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in teaching, learning, educational professions, and educational policy.

The Ethnology programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in cultural practices, everyday life, and the meanings people create in social contexts.

The Department of Business Administration at the University of Gothenburg offers third-cycle education in two subject areas: Business Administration.

The Law programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in legal systems, judicial reasoning, and specialized areas of jurisprudential inquiry.