Overview

Outcomes

The expertise gained through this third-cycle programme in Multilingualism at the University of Gothenburg is highly sought after across various fields in our multilingual society. The degree is particularly relevant for those seeking teaching positions in upper-secondary education as it equips them with the necessary theoretical knowledge of the subject.

It is also of relevance for head teachers, persons with other managerial roles in education, and policy planners. Furthermore, it is beneficial for language consultants, head teachers, and policy planners.

Other areas of work where the third cycle programme is of value include publishing and the media, as well as professions involving advanced research and analysis in the public or private sector. A doctorate is a prerequisite for a teaching post in higher education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Linguistic Methodology from a Philosophy of Science Perspective
Scandinavian Languages and Multilingualism
Second Language Acquisition – Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives
Swedish in a Typological Perspective
Second Language Research in Education
Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

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

TOEFL^® IBT

90

Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Language Studies Linguistics View 26 other PhDs in Language Studies 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

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.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Multilingualism.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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