Doctoral studies
Do you plan to continue your education with doctoral studies?
Doing a doctorate is an important step in an academic career. Doctoral studies demonstrate the capacity for in-depth scientific and scholarly work through independent research activities. At the Faculty of Humanities, you can do a doctorate independently or within the framework of a structured program.
The following pages will guide you in doing a doctorate at the Faculty of Humanities. They also provide information about important formalities, from the search for supervisor and admission to doctoral studies to the oral defense. We answer questions such as:
Contact and office hours
The Doctoral Studies Office of the Faculty is available by phone or email to address any concerns:
- Tel.: 040 42838-8284 or -9882
- Email: promotionsbuero.gw"AT"uni-hamburg.de
Personal consultation hours without appointment (currently only by email or phone):
- wednesdays from 10 to 12
For thesis submission, please make an appointment in advance by phone or email.