Doctoral Programme in History

Doctoral Programme in History is a PhD program taught at Tampere University, Finland. Intake: Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Doctoral Programme in History leads to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the field of History. It focuses on independent research in historical analysis of social and cultural phenomena. Tampere University says most dissertations concentrate on the history of modernisation, urbanisation and civil society, as well as international interaction and the history of everyday life in Finland and Europe.

The programme is 240 ECTS credits and is planned to take four years. It is organised around a personal study and supervisory plan. The degree includes required doctoral studies and a doctoral dissertation that must be defended in public. The programme consists of general academic competences, discipline- and field-specific studies, and the dissertation. An optional Licentiate of Philosophy is also possible.

Tampere University says graduates are prepared for research and demanding expert assignments in Finland and abroad. The programme also aims to develop theoretical and methodological skills, knowledge of research traditions, and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary research community.

Modules

• General academic competences
• Discipline- and field-specific studies
• Doctoral Dissertation

The minimum requirements for admission in Doctoral Programme in History at Tampere University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Tampere University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Tampere University as pre-requiste for admission in Doctoral Programme in History.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://opintopolku.fi/konfo/en/koulutus/1.2.246.562.13.00000000000000000725

• researcher
• demanding expert assignments
• administration
• education
• civil society
• supervising students
• leading research groups

6 fully funded scholarships are listed for Finland. See Finland scholarships.