Doctorates

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After successfully completing a master's degree, you generally have the option of continuing your studies with a doctoral programme at Leibniz University Hannover. If you have completed your (special education) master's degree with above-average results and are interested in conducting further scientific research on a specific special education topic as part of a dissertation, there are various ways to do so..

Ways to obtain a doctorate

Doing a PhD with a scholarship

Find more info on the website of the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space.

Academic Staff

A position to promote young scientists as a research assistant or as part of a research project.

Part-time doctoral programme

Doing a part-time programme is possible, too.

Contact points at the Institute of Special Education

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If you have any questions about doctoral topics or regarding doctoral supervision, please contact the professors in the departments at the Institute of Special Education directly.

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The Institute of Special Education regularly hosts events to accompany research projects and support research discourse and research collaborations. These include the "Focus on Research" and the research colloquia.

More information

Doctorate at the Faculty of Humanities

Information on the administrative procedures for a doctorate (admission, thesis defence and publication, doctoral regulations, etc.) as well as further contact persons and points of contact can be found on the website of the Faculty of Humanities.