Students aspiring to an academic career either with us or at a university elsewhere, and who wish to deepen their specialist knowledge, can opt for a six-semester doctoral programme.
If you are not yet sure whether you want to take on the challenge of a doctoral degree programme, you can take advantage of the support offered by Research Careers Campus Graz at the University of Graz.
Doctoral degree programmes at the Faculty of Humanities:
Application procedure - Deadline for winter semester 2026/27: 07.07. bis 30.09.2026
Application procedure - Deadline for winter semester 2026/27: 07.07. bis 30.09.2026
Structured and better supervised through doctoral studies? Apply for one of our doctoral programmes.
Informationen for Doctoral Programmes Philosophy (Curriculum 17W) and Antiquity (Curriculum 19W)
Doctoral students at the Faculty of Humanities can apply for funding for travel and accommodation expenses as well as participation fees for academic events.
On Wednesday, April 15th, 2026 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., the doctoral exam of Ms Veljanova will be held in Besprechungsraum 0034-03-0040, Attemsgasse 25, 3.OG
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Compulsory Subject: Practical Philosophy
Chairperson: Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Marian David
Examiners: Ao.Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Christian Hiebaum, Prof. Burkhard Schafer (online), Priv.-Doz. MMag. Dr. Harald Stelzer
On Tuesday, March 31st, 2026 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., the doctoral exam of Mr. Jandl will be held in Sitzungszimmer GEWI, Universitätsplatz 3, EG
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Compulsory Subject: Historical Auxiliary Sciences
Chairperson: Assoz. Prof. DDr. Werner Suppanz
Examiners: Ao.Univ.-Prof. Dr. Guenther Bernhard, Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Anita Ziegerhofer, Ao.Univ.-Prof. i.R. Dr. Burkhard Pöttler