Doctoral Programme of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies

Campus PhD Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
PhD
Starts
springautumn

Introduction

Doctoral Programme of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies is a PhD program taught at University of Eastern Finland, Finland. Intake: springautumn. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3 years) options.

The doctoral programme of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies is based on research conducted within the faculty’s disciplines. Research topics come from surrounding society and nature, the university’s strategic research areas, and the researchers’ own interests.

A degree in the programme includes a licentiate thesis and/or doctoral dissertation, plus 30 credits of studies supporting research work and professional competence. Doctoral researchers are encouraged to take part in internal and external academic events, such as conferences.

Doctoral researchers prepare a personal study plan and a supervision plan with their supervisor within three months of receiving their study right. The programme leads to the degree titles Doctor of Social Sciences, Doctor of Science (Economics and Business Administration), Doctor of Laws, Doctor of Philosophy, and Doctor of Health Sciences.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Doctoral Programme of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies at University of Eastern Finland for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Eastern Finland.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Eastern Finland as pre-requiste for admission in Doctoral Programme of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies.

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

Courses Units

Scholarships

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