Licentiate and doctoral degrees

The degrees of Licentiate of Philosophy (Faculty of Theology) (Teologie licentiatexamen) and Doctor of Philosophy (Faculty of Theology) (Teologie doktorsexamen) may be awarded in the following subjects:

• Biblical Exegesis
• Church History and Mission History
• Empirical-Practical Studies of Religion and Theology
• Ethics
• History of Religions and World Christianity
• Philosophy of Religion
• Social Sciences of Religion and Practical Theology
• Systematic Theology

During a transition period, the degrees can also be awarded in some subjects that have not admitted students since 1 January 2020.

The degrees of Licentiate of Laws (Juris licentiatexamen) and Doctor of Laws (Juris doktorsexamen) may be awarded in the following subjects:

• Administrative Law
• Civil Law
• Constitutional Law
• Corporate Law
• Criminal Law
• Environmental Law
• European (Integration) Law
• Fiscal Law
• Jurisprudence
• Legal History and Sociology of Law
• Medical Law
• Private International Law
• Procedural Law
• Public International Law
• Public Law

The degrees of Licentiate of Philosophy (Faculty of Medicine) (Medicine licentiatexamen) and Doctor of Philosophy (Faculty of Medicine) (Medicine doktorsexamen) may be awarded in the subject of Medical Science.

The degrees of Licentiate of Philosophy (Faculty of Pharmacy) (Farmacie licentiatexamen) and Doctor of Philosophy (Faculty of Pharmacy) (Farmacie doktorsexamen) may be awarded in the subject of Pharmaceutical Science.

The degrees of Licentiate of Philosophy (Filosofie licentiatexamen) and Doctor of Philosophy (Filosofie doktorsexamen) may be awarded in the following subjects:

• Aesthetics
• Archaeology
• Classical Archaeology and Ancient History
• Conservation
• Cultural Anthropology
• Egyptology
• Ethnology
• Gender Studies
• History
• History of Art
• History of Science and Ideas
• Library and Information Science
• Literature
• Musicology
• Philosophy
• Rhetoric
• Textile Studies
  
  

The degrees of Licentiate of Philosophy (Filosofie licentiatexamen) and Doctor of Philosophy (Filosofie doktorsexamen) may be awarded in the following subjects:

• Computational Linguistics
• English
• Finno-Ugric Languages
• German
• Greek (including Greek with Specialisation in Byzantine Studies)
• Indology (including Indology with Specialisation in Comparative Indo-European Philology)
• Iranian Languages
• Latin
• Linguistics
• Romance Languages
• Scandinavian Languages
• Semitic Languages (including Semitic Languages with Specialisation in Assyriology)
• Sinology
• Slavic Languages
• Turkic Languages

The degrees of Licentiate of Philosophy (Filosofie licentiatexamen) and Doctor of Philosophy (Filosofie doktorsexamen) may be awarded in the following subjects:

• Domestic Sciences
• Economic History
• Economics
• Food Studies, Nutrition and Dietetics
• Geography
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Information Systems
• Media and Communication Studies
• Peace and Conflict Research
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Social and Economic Geography
• Social Work
• Sociology
• Statistics

The degrees of Licentiate of Philosophy (Filosofie licentiatexamen) and Doctor of Philosophy (Filosofie doktorsexamen) or the degrees of Licentiate of Philosophy (Ekonomie licentiatexamen) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ekonomie doktorsexamen) may be awarded in Business Studies.

The degrees of Licentiate of Philosophy (Filosofie licentiatexamen) and Doctor of Philosophy (Filosofie doktorsexamen) may be awarded in the following subjects:

• Curriculum Studies
• Education
• Sociology of Education

The degrees of Licentiate of Philosophy (Filosofie licentiatexamen) and Doctor of Philosophy (Filosofie doktorsexamen) may be awarded in the following subjects:

• Applied Mathematics and Statistics
• Astronomy
• Astronomy and Astrophysics
• Astronomy with Specialisation in Astrophysics
• Biology
• Biology with Specialisation in Animal Conservation
• Biology with Specialisation in Animal Development
• Biology with Specialisation in Animal Ecology
• Biology with Specialisation in Comparative Physiology
• Biology with Specialisation in Ecological Botany
• Biology with Specialisation in Environmental Toxicology
• Biology with Specialisation in Environmental Toxicology
• Biology with Specialisation in Evolutionary Functional Genomics
• Biology with Specialisation in Evolutionary Genetics
• Biology with Specialisation in Evolutionary Organismal Biology
• Biology with Specialisation in Human Evolution and Genetics
• Biology with Specialisation in Limnology
• Biology with Specialisation in Molecular Immunology
• Biology with Specialisation in Physiological Botany
• Biology with Specialisation in Population Biology
• Biology with Specialisation in Systematics
• Chemistry
• Chemistry with Specialisation in Analytical Chemistry
• Chemistry with Specialisation in Biophysics
• Chemistry with Specialisation in Chemical Physics
• Chemistry with Specialisation in Inorganic Chemistry
• Chemistry with Specialisation in Macromolecular Chemistry
• Chemistry with Specialisation in Materials Chemistry
• Chemistry with Specialisation in Molecular Biomimetics
• Chemistry with Specialisation in Organic Chemistry
• Chemistry with Specialisation in Physical Chemistry
• Chemistry with Specialisation in Theoretical Chemistry
• Earth Science with Specialisation in Historical Geology and Palaeontology
• Earth Science with Specialisation in Mineral Chemistry, Petrology and Tectonics
• Earth Science with Specialisation in Physical Geography
• Geophysics with Specialisation in Seismology
• Geophysics with Specialisation in Solid Earth Physics
• Mathematics
• Meteorology
• Molecular Life Sciences
• Natural Resources and Sustainable Development
• Physics with Specialisation in Applied Nuclear Physics
• Physics with Specialisation in Astrophysics
• Physics with Specialisation in Atomic, Molecular and Condensed Matter Physics
• Physics with Specialisation in Biophysics
• Physics with Specialisation in Physics Education Research

The degrees of Licentiate of Philosophy (Teknologie licentiatexamen) and Doctor of Philosophy (Teknologie doktorsexamen) may be awarded in the following subjects:

• Biology with Specialisation in Molecular Biotechnology
• Computerised Image Processing
• Electrical Engineering with Specialisation in Automatic Control
• Electrical Engineering with Specialisation in Networked Embedded Systems
• Electrical Engineering with Specialisation in Signal Processing
• Engineering Science
• Engineering Science with Specialisation in Applied Mechanics
• Engineering Science with Specialisation in Electronics
• Engineering Science with Specialisation in Industrial Engineering and Management
• Engineering Science with Specialisation in Materials Science
• Engineering Science with Specialisation in Microsystems Technology
• Engineering Science with Specialisation in Microwave Technology
• Engineering Science with Specialisation in Solid Mechanics
• Engineering Science with Specialisation in Solid State Physics
• Engineering Science with Specialisation in Tribomaterials

The degrees of Licentiate of Philosophy (Filosofie licentiatexamen) and Doctor of Philosophy (Filosofie doktorsexamen) or the degrees of Licentiate of Philosophy (Teknologie licentiatexamen) and Doctor of Philosophy (Teknologie doktorsexamen) may be awarded in the following subjects:

• Biochemistry
• Bioinformatics
• Biology with Specialisation in Microbiology
• Biology with Specialisation in Molecular Cell Biology
• Biology with Specialisation in Molecular Evolution
• Biology with Specialisation in Structural Biology
• Chemistry with Specialisation in Microbial Chemistry
• Chemistry with Specialisation in Polymer Chemistry
• Computer Science
• Computer Science with Specialisation in Computer Communication
• Computer Science with Specialisation in Computing Education Research
• Computer Science with Specialisation in Database Technology
• Computer Science with Specialisation in Embedded Systems
• Computer Science with Specialisation in Human-Computer Interaction
• Earth Science with Specialisation in Environmental Analysis
• Engineering Science with Specialisation in Atmospheric Discharges
• Engineering Science with Specialisation in Biomedical Engineering
• Engineering Science with Specialisation in Civil Engineering and Built Environment
• Engineering Science with Specialisation in Materials Analysis
• Engineering Science with Specialisation in Nanotechnology and Functional Materials
• Engineering Science with Specialisation in Science of Electricity
• Hydrology
• Machine Learning
• Physics
• Physics with Specialisation in Nuclear Physics
• Physics with Specialisation in Space and Plasma Physics
• Scientific Computing
• Scientific Computing with Specialisation in Numerical Analysis
• Theoretical Physics