Doctoral Program at the Department of Sociology

The doctoral program includes courses and active participation in one or several of the seminar series, chaired by Professors and Associate Professors.

Research at the Department of Sociology, Uppsala University, covers a broad range of areas and approaches. This variety in theoretical and methodological perspectives has helped to produce a vivid and creative research environment.

Directors of Graduate Studies in Sociology:
Reza Azarian
e-mail: studierektor-fu@soc.uu.se 

The curriculum for doctoral studies can be found at the Faculty of Social Science.

Doctoral Research positions

Departmental doctoral researchers are appointed every other year. We have intermittent project-funded positions which are announced on the University website. Next admission will be for autumn 2024. 

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