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Sweden · PhD · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Scandinavian Practical Theology and Social Ethics Doctoral Fellowship

Four-year university doctoral position conducted jointly with Swedish university faculties researching secularization, migration ethics, and religious freedom in Nordic welfare states.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Master's degree (Magister/Master 120 ECTS) in theology or ethics with high honours
English language proficiency
Engelska 6 or IELTS 7.0 overall
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Comprehensive doctoral dissertation plan (10-15 pages) in practical theology or social ethics
Recommendation letters
Two academic referee letters from university professors

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
32,000 SEK monthly doctoral salary (doktorandanställning) for 4 years
Application fee
0 SEK
Tuition / joining costs
100% tuition-free doctoral position

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 1, 2027 (Autumn 2027 enrollment)
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Akademi för Ledarskap och Teologi documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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