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What you need to do if you want to obtain a PhD from the Faculty of Human Sciences:

The Doctoral Regulations (“PromO 2024”) form the legal basis for doctoral studies at the Faculty of Human Sciences; please read these carefully (only available in German). Following, you will find a step-by-step guide to the entire doctoral process (more information will become available if you click on the individual tabs):

Information on issuing certificates and other attestations:

Please note that, for organizational reasons, unfortunately, the issuing of certificates and other attestations is only possible with a certain lead time: During the lecture period, the processing time is approx. 2-3 weeks; during the lecture-free period, longer processing times are also possible.

Please take this into account when planning your disputation and in your plans for the time after the disputation as well.

Step-by-step:

Graduation Ceremony 2018

Photo credit: Patric Fouad