PhD
1) Admission as a PhD student
The first step in the PhD process is to be admitted as a PhD student at the Faculty of Philosophy, Arts, History and Social Sciences.
To do this, please submit the application for admission as a doctoral candidate, together with the documents listed therein.
- Application for admission as a doctoral candidate with data protection information
- Supervision agreement
- Declaration regarding other doctoral programmes
- Declaration of the absence of any academic misconduct
Before doing so, you must register as a doctoral candidate on the UR’s campus portal (external link, opens in a new window).
2) Admission to a PhD programme
The second step in the doctoral programme is the submission of the dissertation. To do this, please submit the application for admission to the doctoral programme, together with the documents listed therein.
- Application for admission to doctoral studies
- Affidavit
- Declaration regarding other doctoral programmes
If you have any questions, the Faculty Administration will be happy to assist you.
Information, links and contact details
- Framework Regulations for Doctoral Studies
- PhD Regulations of the PKGG Faculty (effective from 2026) (external link, opens in a new window)
- Regulations Governing Doctoral Studies in the Faculties of Philosophy
- PhD Committee
- PUR Doctoral Programme
- Aisthesis Doctoral Programme
- Centre for the Promotion of Early-Career Researchers (WIN)