OpenFieldMalmö PhD in International Migration and Ethnic Relations (MIM)
Doctoral research conducted within the Malmö Institute for Studies of Migration, Diversity and Welfare (MIM), examining migration governance, labor market integration, border regimes, and urban citizenship.
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 in IMER, Sociology, Political Science, or Anthropology.
- English language proficiency
- English 6 proficiency.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not applicable.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Demonstrated research in migration policy, refugee integration, or urban diversity.
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic referee letters.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Salaried Swedish doctoral employment: SEK 31,500/month with annual step increases; zero tuition
- Application fee
- SEK 0 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- SEK 0 tuition; salaried employment.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 28, 2027 (Doctoral recruitment deadline)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Malmö University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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