Sweden · PhD · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Ph.D. in Nordic Archaeology & Cultural Heritage Conservation Fellowship

Four-year cooperative doctoral fellowship operated alongside Stockholm University, utilizing isotope bioarchaeology and dendrochronology to analyze early medieval Scandinavian settlement patterns.

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Application checklist & requirements

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

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Master of Arts in Archaeology, Osteoarchaeology, or Heritage Science
English language proficiency: English C1 or Swedish C1
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Master's thesis manuscript and 4-page research proposal on Nordic archaeology
Recommendation letters: Two academic referee letters

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

Financial support / stipend: SEK 36,000 monthly research salary via affiliated university hosting department
Application fee: Zero fee
Tuition / joining costs: Zero tuition for appointed doctoral researcher

Dates and verification

Application deadline: February 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Facts reflect official Kungl. Vitterhetsakademien documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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