Overview
Features
Doctoral courses have been developed in relation to the disciplinary research fields. The doctoral students’ development is supported through supervision as well as through participation in regular seminars on basic research issues in Information Systems.
Information Systems cooperates with other subjects at Karlstad University and with other universities through research schools (in particular Management and IT) and joint projects.
Programme Structure
Research and the doctoral programme centre on:- Digital transformation
- Impact of digital innovations on business relationships and business values
- Agile digital transformation
- E-health, Business-driven IT design, and process-oriented analysis
- Co-design and user-oriented interaction design; usable privacy
- IT-support for crisis management training
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Information Systems View 3 other PhDs in Information Systems in SwedenAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- 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
- To meet the general entry requirements for doctoral studies, students must have completed a degree at Master’s level or at least four years of full-time studies, of which at least one year at Master’s level.
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.
- no tuition fees for PhD students
Living costs for Karlstad
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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