Doctorates
Faculty 1: Educational sciences
The faculty awards the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Dr. phil.) on the basis of an official doctoral study procedure.
Doctoral fields:
- Erziehungswissenschaft
- Psychologie
- Soziologie
Doctoral committee
Chair: The Dean of Faculty 1 Contact via the secretary of the Dean’s Office Mandy Germann: dekanat1@uni-koblenz.de
Faculty 2: Philology/Cultural Studies
The faculty can award the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Dr. phil.) on the basis of an official doctoral study procedure.
Doctoral fields:
- Anglistik
- Evangelische Theologie
- Germanistik
- Geschichtswissenschaft
- Katholische Theologie
- Kulturwissenschaft
- Kunstwissenschaft
- Musikwissenschaft
- Philosophie
Specialization in internal sub-disciplines is possible.
Doctoral committee
Chair: The Dean of Faculty 2.
Faculty 3: Mathematics/Natural Sciences
The faculty can award the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Dr. phil.) or Doctor of Natural Sciences (Dr. rer. nat.) on the basis of official doctoral study procedure.
Doctoral fields:
- Biologie
- Chemie
- Geographie
- Mathematik
- Physik
- Sportwissenschaft
Specialization in internal sub-disciplines is possible.
Doctoral committee
Chair: The Dean of Faculty 3.
Faculty 4: Computer Science
The faculty can award the academic degree of Doctor of Natural Science (Dr. rer. nat.) or Doctor of Business Administration and Social Science (Dr. rer. pol.) on the basis of an official doctoral study procedure.
For the required qualifications, please see Art. 4 of the Doctoral Degree Regulations.
Doctoral committee
Chair: The Dean of Faculty 4.
Faculty 5: Educational Sciences
The faculty awards the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Dr. phil.) on the basis of an official doctoral study procedure.
Doctoral fields:
- Philosophie
- Erziehungswissenschaft
Specialization in internal sub-disciplines is possible.
Doctoral committee
Chair: The Vice Dean for Research of Faculty 5. Contact via the secretary of the Dean’s Office Ramona McConnaughey: fb5@uni-landau.de
Faculty 6: Cultural and Social Sciences
The faculty can award the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Dr. phil.) or Doctor of Political Sciences (Dr. rer. pol.) on the basis of an official doctoral study procedure.
The doctorate is awarded in a single subject; there are no majors or minors
Doctoral fields:
- Anglistik
- Evangelische Theologie
- Germanistik
- Katholische Theologie
- Kunswissenschaft
- Musikwissenschaft
- Politikwissenschaft
- Romanistik
- Soziologie
- Sprechwissenschaft
- Wirtschaftswissenschaft
Specialization in internal sub-disciplines (e.g. literary studies, language studies) is possible. The subject didactics of the specific subjects and, in the case of German Studies, the subject of German as a Second Language/German as a Foreign Language are also possible sub-disciplines. Other requirements are specified independently by the discipline in question.
Doctoral Committee of Faculty 6
Chair: The Dean of Faculty 6.
Faculty 7: Environmental Sciences
The faculty can award the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Dr. phil.) or Doctor of Natural Sciences (Dr. rer. nat.) on the basis of an official doctoral study procedure.
Doctoral fields:
- Biologie
- Chemie
- Geographie
- Mathematik
- Physik
- Sportwissenschaft
- Umweltwissenschaft
Doctoral committee
Chair: The Dean of Faculty 7.
Faculty 8: Psychology
The faculty can award the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Dr. phil.) on the basis of an official doctoral study procedure.
Doctoral field:
- Psychologie
Doctoral Committee of Faculty 8
Chair: The Dean of Faculty 8
Further information
Doctoral degree regulations (Content in German)
Interdisziplinäres Promotionszentrum (Content in German)
Graduiertenschule Unterrichtsprozesse (UPGradE)
Support services: Doctoral scholarships
Promotion of women: Scholarships for women recommencing their studies
Brochure: Doctorates in Koblenz and Landau (internal publication)