13 PhD programmes in Applied Sciences & Professions in Sweden
Information Studies
Information Studies is a broad field and in the programme at Uppsala University, the topics of research range from archival studies to information research, library science, museum and cultural heritage studies and scholarly communication to digital humanities research.
Social Work
The programme in Social Work at Linköping University aims to give students in-depth knowledge of social work and allow them to develop the knowledge and skills needed to carry out independent research, and contribute to advancing knowledge of social work by producing a scientific thesis.
The Built Environment and Society - Management, Economics and Law
This PhD in The Built Environment and Society - Management, Economics and Law is offered by the Department of Real Estate and Construction Management at KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
Fire Safety
Fire Safety research at Lund University focuses on the physical and chemical processes involved in the start, growth, spread and extinguishing of fires, interaction between fires and buildings/facilities, systems for preventing or discovering fires or limiting the impact of fires, and evacuation and human behaviour in conjunction with fires.
Nutrition and Food Science
Are you interested in nutrition and meals and want to understand more? Do you enjoy the university environment and planning your own work? Then our Nutrition and Food Science doctoral studies at the Umea University might be of interest!
Social Work
The Department of Social Work at the University of Gothenburg studies social problems, their causes and consequences for individuals, groups, and societies.
Food and Formulation Engineering
The Food and Formulation Engineering degree at the Lund University covers experimental and theoretical studies based on science and engineering aiming to address issues of relevance to the food industry, the pharmaceutical industry and adjacent business sectors, and systems aspects of the production and consumption of food in society.
Social Work
The doctoral Social Work programme at the Lund University consists of four years of full-time study.
Food Studies, Nutrition and Dietetics
Our research in Food Studies, Nutrition and Dietetics at Uppsala University focuses on the meaning of food in today’s consumer society. We represent multiple research orientations gathered under three main domains: Communication of Dietetics, Meal Research and Nutrition.
Museology
Doctoral Museology education at Umea University involves four years of full-time study, which includes a number of courses and a thesis.
Social Work
The dissertation project in this Social Work programme at Karlstad University belongs to one of the subjects two research orientations: Critical welfare studies or Applied welfare research. The subject of social work belongs together with sociology, psychology, and gender studies to the Department of Social and Psychological Studies.
Fashion Studies
PhD Students in Fashion Studies at Stockholm University conduct research in the context of a Humanities environment.
Food and Nutrition
Food and Nutrition at the University of Gothenburg is a third-cycle subject focusing on people’s encounters with food studied from a multidisciplinary perspective.