48 monthsProgramme duration
15 May, 2024Application Deadline
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Philosophy
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
The Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Tartu is the most diverse and internationally well-known centre for research in the Humanities in Estonia. The research fields range from zoosemiotics to archaeological chemistry. This diversity is supported by the structure of admission – all specialities offer the chance to apply for a doctoral research position with your own topic.
Starting from the 2022/2023 academic year at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities opened a new doctoral programme in humanities, that combines 22 specialities:
- English Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- Spanish Language and Literature
- German Language and Literature
- Russian Language and Literature
- Scandinavian Languages and Literature
- Classical Philology
- Translation Studies
- Estonian Literature
- Comparative Literature
- Theatre Studies
- Folkloristics
- Ethnology
- History
- Archaeology
- Art History
- Philosophy
- Semiotics and Culture Studies
- Linguistics
- Finno-Ugric Studies
- Religious Studies
- Theology
Programme overview
Main Subject
Philosophy
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
The Faculty of Arts and Humanities at the University of Tartu is the most diverse and internationally well-known centre for research in the Humanities in Estonia. The research fields range from zoosemiotics to archaeological chemistry. This diversity is supported by the structure of admission – all specialities offer the chance to apply for a doctoral research position with your own topic.
Starting from the 2022/2023 academic year at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities opened a new doctoral programme in humanities, that combines 22 specialities:
- English Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- Spanish Language and Literature
- German Language and Literature
- Russian Language and Literature
- Scandinavian Languages and Literature
- Classical Philology
- Translation Studies
- Estonian Literature
- Comparative Literature
- Theatre Studies
- Folkloristics
- Ethnology
- History
- Archaeology
- Art History
- Philosophy
- Semiotics and Culture Studies
- Linguistics
- Finno-Ugric Studies
- Religious Studies
- Theology
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