LinzHertfordshire · Hatfield
United Kingdom
PhD Biology
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Doctorate Degree in Natural Sciences
Doktoratsstudium Naturwissenschaften
Our classification by 134 module titles, weighted by credits.
A 6-semester doctoral programme, taught in German and English, in Linz.
Price€726.72/ semester · year not stated · non-EU Year not statedConfirm with the source
Next dateRolling admissionStarts
LanguageGerman and English
Duration6 semesters
What you will study
150 modules published
What are all the subjects?
All 150 modules
Courses as part of the Molecular Transport and Recognition doctoral programme · 35 modules · all course · 105.50 ECTS
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Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Doktoratskolleg Molecular Transport and Recognition · 2 modules · all module group · 180 ECTS
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| 147 | |
| 33 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Modules · 3 modules · all module group · credits for 1 of 3
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| 160.5 | |
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Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Subject of the dissertation: Artificial Intelligence · 4 modules · 15 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
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| Module group | 1.5 | |
| Course | 4.5 | |
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| Course | 4.5 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Subject of the dissertation: Biological Chemistry · 4 modules · 7.50 ECTS
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| Course | 1.5 | |
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| Module group | 1.5 | |
| Course | 3 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Subject of the dissertation: Biophysics · 27 modules · 64.50 ECTS
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| Course | 1.5 | |
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Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Subject of the dissertation: Chemistry · 34 modules · 104 ECTS
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| Course | 1.5 | |
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Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Subject of the dissertation: Computer Science · 4 modules · 15 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
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| Module group | 1.5 | |
| Course | 4.5 | |
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| Course | 4.5 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Subject of the dissertation: Didactics in Computer Science · 2 modules · 4.50 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
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| Module group | 1.5 | |
| Course | 3 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Subject of the dissertation: Didactics in Mathematics · 9 modules · 25.50 ECTS
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| Module group | 1.5 | |
| Course | 3 | |
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Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Subject of the dissertation: Didactics in Natural Sciences · 2 modules · 4.50 ECTS
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| Module group | 1.5 | |
| Course | 3 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Subject of the dissertation: Mathematics · 3 modules · 6 ECTS
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| Course | 1.5 | |
| Module group | 1.5 | |
| Course | 3 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Subject of the dissertation: Medical Engineering · 2 modules · 6 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
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| Module group | 1.5 | |
| Course | 4.5 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Subject of the dissertation: Molecular Biology · 2 modules · 3 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
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| Course | 1.5 | |
| Module group | 1.5 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Subject of the dissertation: Nanoscience and -Technology · 2 modules · 4.50 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
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| Module group | 1.5 | |
| Course | 3 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Subject of the dissertation: Physics · 2 modules · 4.50 ECTS
| Module | Type | ECTS |
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| Module group | 1.5 | |
| Course | 3 |
Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
Subjects of the dissertation · 13 modules · all module group · 253.50 ECTS
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Source: kusss.jku.at, checked 31 Oct 2026
The degree in facts
LevelDoctorate · EQF 8, ISCED 8
QualificationDr.in / Dr. rer. nat.
Credits180 ECTS
Study mode?Not found on official pages
Delivery?Not found on official pages
Where you'll study
Studying in Linz
What is the campus like?
City size100,000 to 500,000 people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 211,944 in 2024
Distance to the centre≈ 4.2 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingHelp finding a room, no rooms of its ownInferred
FacilitiesGym (JKU Auhof Campus), Library (JKU Auhof Campus), Sports fields (JKU Auhof Campus)Inferred, Library (JKU MED Campus), LaboratoriesInferred
FoodCafeteria (JKU Auhof Campus)Inferred, Cafeteria (JKU MED Campus)Inferred, Canteen (JKU Auhof Campus)
SupportCareer service (JKU Auhof Campus), Student union (JKU Auhof Campus), CounsellingInferred, Disability supportInferred, Health serviceInferred, Student clubs
The rest of what we hold on Johannes Kepler Universität Linz is on its page.
What it costs
€726.72 / semester
What changes the price?
3 things that move it
Grant
IRIS FISCHLMAYR Scholarship
Grant
Study Grants
Grant
Borealis-MORE-Scholarship
Every fee and condition published
| Fee | Who pays it | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student union | All applicants | 2026/27 | €26.20 / semester |
How to start
Starts: Rolling admission
When does it happen?
DeadlinesApplication · Rolling
Deadline ruleApplication · Rolling
What do they ask for?
Prior education·Unknown
How to apply·Unknown
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Doctorate Degree in Natural Sciences is a doctoral programme in sciences and maths at Johannes Kepler Universität Linz in Linz, Austria. It takes 6 semesters. It carries 180 ECTS credits. Teaching is in German and English.
The institution publishes 150 modules. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are thesis (65%), maths and foundations (7%) and projects and labs (5%).
How much does Doctorate Degree in Natural Sciences cost?
€726.72 / semester · year not stated · non-EU. Year not stated: confirm with the source.
When is the next deadline or start?
Rolling admission (Starts).
What language is it taught in?
German and English.
How long does it take?
6 semesters.
Where is it?
Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, Linz, Austria.
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Programme · 6 with values · 2 without
QualificationDr.in / Dr. rer. nat.
Credits180 ECTS
Delivery?Not found on official pages
Duration6 semesters
Language of instructionGerman and English
LevelDoctorate · EQF 8, ISCED 8
LocationLinz, AustriaInferred
Study mode?Not found on official pages
Institution record: Johannes Kepler Universität Linz