Overview

About the programme

Those PhD students admitted to the Environmental Change program at Linköping University are often schooled within different disciplines and traditions.

In the PhD program they are trained in dialogue across disciplinary borders and learn to position their thesis work in a broader context. The combination of advanced studies, interdisciplinary dialogue and social relevance creates an enriching and challenging span.

Programme Structure

Strucutre:

During the PhD program, the doctoral students take four joint courses that together give a deep understanding of environmental science concepts, theories and methods. Other courses are adapted to the individual thesis work.
The aim is to give the doctoral student the ability to independently plan and conduct a qualified research effort as well as to present and disseminate their research results within and outside academia.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

We did our best, but couldn't find the next application deadline and start date information online.

More details

Prospective doctoral students apply for vacancies.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Environmental Sciences View 9 other PhDs in Environmental Sciences in Sweden

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Other requirements

General requirements

The general entry requirements are satisfied by applicants who have at least 240 higher education credits, of which at least 60 must be at advanced level, and by those who have equivalent knowledge in the principal topic of the research education acquired in Sweden or abroad.

Tuition Fee

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International

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 SEK per year during 48 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 SEK per year during 48 months.

No tuition fees for PhD students.

Living costs for Linköping

7140 - 11270 SEK /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.