Overview

About the programme

Ancient and Medieval Philosophy and Classical Philology at the University of Gothenburg is the study of philosophically relevant ancient and medieval Greek and Latin literature, following a method that combines philosophical analysis, philological analysis and historical sensitivity.

Programme Structure

Structure:

Third-cycle study programmes include coursework, with each course being examined as it is completed, and the doctoral student’s own research project, which leads to a scholarly thesis.
As part of their education, doctoral students are to participate in seminar activities.
A course in teaching and learning in higher education should be completed during the first year of the third-cycle studies.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Prospective doctoral students apply for vacancies.

Language

English

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90

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Philosophy Ancient History Classics View 10 other PhDs in Philosophy in Sweden

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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90

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

A person meets the general entry requirements if he or she has been awarded a second-cycle qualification, or has satisfied the requirements for courses comprising at least 240 credits of which at least 60 credits were awarded in the second-cycle.

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.

PhD students do not pay tuition fees.

Living costs for Göteborg

7552 - 13932 SEK /month

Living costs

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