Doktorat
General Information
At the Department of Languages and Literatures, the doctorate is possible in 15 different subjects. Preferably, the doctorate takes place within the framework of one of the two doctoral programs (Doctoral Program in Linguistics and Doctoral Program in Literary Studies).
Admission to the doctoral program is regulated by the university and is granted by the President's Office upon application by the faculty. Further information on doctoral studies can be found in our FAQ. Indispensable is the Guidelines Doctorate which contain all important information from application to graduation.
Doctoral Programs
Coordinator of the Doctoral Program in Linguistics (Hermann Paul School of Linguistics, HPSL)
Dr. Philipp Dankel
University of Basel
English Department, Office 27a
Nadelberg 6
4051 Basel
E-mail: hpsl@clutterunibas.ch
Phone: +41 61 207 34 89
Coordinator of the Doctoral Program in Literary Studies
Dr. Dr. Christian Hänggi
University of Basel
English Seminar, Office 21a
Nadelberg 6
4051 Basel
E-mail: dok-lit@clutterunibas.ch
Phone: +41 61 207 27 05
PhD Subjects
Information about the doctoral subjects can be found on the faculty website (below, in German). The links to the respective seminars and subject areas can be found here.
