Overview
The Art History and Visual Studies research environment at the University of Gothenburg comprises a dynamic group of academics with leading knowledge in the fields of art history, contemporary art, architecture, design, photography, fashion and scenography.
Features
By uniting classic art history education with interdisciplinary perspectives, our research complements and challenges previous historical and theoretical frameworks. Our inclusive research environment and pedagogical excellence pave the way for dialogue with the artistic field and wider society.
Together, the research staff create a dynamic and inclusive research and study environment that links together research and education. All the staff regularly present their research at national and international conferences, organise workshops and seminars, and collaborate with museums, universities and other actors in the field of art.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Research Ethics at the Faculty of Humanities
- Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
- Theory of Science and Research
- Academic Writing
- Research Practices
- Theory, Method and Historiography in Art History and Visual Studies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Prospective doctoral students apply for vacancies.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Visual Arts Art HistoryAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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.
To be admitted to doctoral education in Art History and Visual Studies the following is also required:
- 30 credits in Art History and Visual Studies at second-cycle level, of which at least 15 credits consist of an independent project or equivalent knowledge
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK per year during 48 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK per year during 48 months.
- PhD students do not pay tuition fees.
Living costs for Göteborg
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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