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PhD of Science (Geography)

Please contact the respective study counsellor for more information about the traditional individual doctorate.

Organising entities

  • University of Bern (UNIBE)
    • Faculty of Science

Director

Prof. Dr. Rolf Weingartner

Languages

English, German

Disciplines

  • Natural Sciences, Mathematics
  • Social Sciences, Social Work

Length of the programme

Graduate schools, doctoral programmes and doctoral studies last 3-5 years.

Fees

The fee for doctoral students is 200 CHF per semester. Additionally, a registration fee of 100 CHF is charged for the first or re-admission.

Admission requirements

Deadline

Contact email

ruettim@giub.unibe.ch