Overview
The results are written down in a PhD thesis (or dissertation). After a successful defence, you will be awarded with an internationally highly esteemed PhD degree.
Features
- The PhD Philosophy degree programme at University of Groningen has a duration of 4 years, which amounts to 240 European Credit Points (EC). Of these 240 EC, a minimum of 20 EC are earmarked for tuition.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- The programme can be followed part-time, but may not exceed a duration of 5 years in total.
- As a PhD candidate you will become a member of the research community of the respective department.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
PhD positions open throughout the year. Check the university’s website for the deadlines.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Philosophy View 3 other PhDs in Philosophy in NetherlandsAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Admission for PhD candidates is highly selective and based on academic merit. To be considered for the PhD degree programme, you need to have obtained an internationally recognized high-quality Master’s degree in a related field.
- Other requirements include a solid PhD proposal and proficiency in English. Your application will be considered by the Admissions Board, which decides which students are eligible for the programme. For more detailed information on the admission requirements of the PhD degree programme, please check Section 2 of the Teaching and Examination Regulations.
Tuition Fee
If you apply for an available position and are accepted, the funding will be arranged for you. In other cases, you will have to arrange the funding yourself.
Living costs for Groningen
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
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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