Doctoral programme at Community Medicine and Rehabilitation
The research within the Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation covers different subject areas in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Geriatric Medicine, Sports Medicine, Rehabilitation Medicine and Forensic Medicine.
How long is the doctoral programme?
The programme comprises 240 credits corresponding to four full-year studies and consists of a number of courses and a thesis work.
What are the requirements for admission into a doctoral programme?
To be admitted as a doctoral student, you must meet the general requirements, as well as specific entry requirements that may vary for different subject areas, and you must also have the abilities that are otherwise needed to complete the programme.
General eligibility requires that the applicant has been awarded a second-cycle qualification, has satisfied the requirements for courses comprising at least 240 credits of which at least 60 credits were awarded in the second-cycle, or has acquired substantially equivalent knowledge in some other way in Sweden or abroad.
Whom should I contact?
If you are interested in doctoral studies, you should primarily contact the head of department or researcher in your area of interest at the department.
