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Graduate School of Science

Becoming a PhD candidate

What do you need to know to become a PhD candidate? This page guides you to information on how to start a PhD track at the Faculty of Science.

If you have a Master's degree, are proficient in English, and share a fascination with science, it may be possible to pursue a PhD degree at the Graduate School of Science. A PhD track consists of original scientific research under the supervision of a professor, which takes on average 4 years.

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