JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ · AUSTRIA
Doctorate Degree in Social Sciences, Economics & Business
PhD · Taught in de
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
de
Language
PhD
Level
- Dr.in / Dr. rer.soc.oec.Degree awarded
- 6 SemestersStandard duration
- 180 ECTS CreditsTotal credits
- GermanLanguage of instruction
This doctoral program offers an advanced research-focused education in the fields of social sciences, economics, and business. It is designed for students who wish to conduct independent research, deepen their expertise in research methodologies, and engage with current academic discourse at a doctoral level. The program aims to equip students with the skills to solve complex academic problems in both basic and applied research, participate actively in international scientific discussions, and develop strong cooperative and communicative skills essential for scientific management and teamwork.
Curriculum
The curriculum is structured around independent research and developing advanced methodological expertise. Specific module details are available in the course catalog.
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
Careers
The program prepares graduates for active participation in research processes and discourse on an international level, contributing to the global labor market. It emphasizes developing skills for scientific management and collaboration.
- Researcher
- Academic professional
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the Doctorate Degree in Social Sciences, Economics & Business?
- You need a completed Diploma or Master's degree in a relevant field such as social sciences, business, economics, or a comparable discipline. Further details on admission requirements can be found via the provided link on the JKU website.
- What is the standard duration of this PhD program?
- The program has a standard duration of 6 semesters, which is equivalent to 180 ECTS Credits.
- What language is the program taught in?
- The language of instruction for this doctoral program is German.
- What are the tuition fees for this program?
- Tuition fees for this program are not detailed on the program pages.
- What kind of career opportunities can I expect after completing this program?
- The program prepares graduates for roles such as a Researcher or an Academic professional, equipping them for international research and the global labor market.
- How do I apply for this program?
- You need to register and follow the admission process. This includes checking the 'Register to Enroll' section for specific dates and ensuring you meet the academic prerequisites. You can contact the JKU's Office of Student Information and Academic Advising (SIBS) for any questions.
Entry requirements
Diploma or Master's degreeMust be in a field of social sciences, business, economics, or a comparable discipline in scope and content.
Further details on admission requirements can be found via the provided link.
Fees
Tuition (international)Not specified
Tuition (home)Not specified
LivingNot specified
Tuition fees and living costs are not detailed on the program pages.
How to apply
1. Registration & EnrollmentSecure your place by registering to enroll. Learn more about the registration process, admission criteria, and relevant deadlines.
2. Admission Requirements CheckEnsure you meet the academic prerequisites, which typically include a completed Diploma or Master's degree in a relevant field (social sciences, business, economics, or comparable).
3. Contact for QuestionsIf you have any questions regarding registration or the program itself, reach out to the JKU's Office of Student Information and Academic Advising (SIBS).
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the Doctorate Degree in Social Sciences, Economics & Business?
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You need a completed Diploma or Master's degree in a relevant field such as social sciences, business, economics, or a comparable discipline. Further details on admission requirements can be found via the provided link on the JKU website.
What is the standard duration of this PhD program?
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The program has a standard duration of 6 semesters, which is equivalent to 180 ECTS Credits.
What language is the program taught in?
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The language of instruction for this doctoral program is German.
What are the tuition fees for this program?
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Tuition fees for this program are not detailed on the program pages.
What kind of career opportunities can I expect after completing this program?
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The program prepares graduates for roles such as a Researcher or an Academic professional, equipping them for international research and the global labor market.
How do I apply for this program?
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You need to register and follow the admission process. This includes checking the 'Register to Enroll' section for specific dates and ensuring you meet the academic prerequisites. You can contact the JKU's Office of Student Information and Academic Advising (SIBS) for any questions.