Research studies
Research studies
BTH has the right to award Doctoral and Licentiate degrees. We offer PhD study programmes within the areas of “IT with Applications” and “Planning and Management”.
Third-cycle studies is offered at both the Faculty of Computing and the Faculty of Engineering and lead to a licentiate or doctoral degree. Approximately 100 doctoral students are active in 11 different subjects , many with a focus on Engineering and Applied IT.
A doctoral education is the foundation for a career as a researcher and lecturer at colleges and universities or as a researcher in industry. It can also lead to many other exciting jobs .
BTH offers third-cycle programmes in the subjects below.
Admission
In order to pursue third-cycle studies you need to be admitted to the third-cycle level.
Announcements of available doctoral studentships can be found at https://www.bth.se/eng/about-bth/vacancies-at-bth/ and BTH’s official message boards.
Applications to third-cycle studies can be done regularly throughout the school year and will be in competition with others.
Application and Information
For more information about how to apply for third-cycle studies and the requirements that must be met, please contact the research officers at BTH at: forskningforskarniva@bth.se