Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Research at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is applied in several sectors of society. The faculty’s multidisciplinary nature means it crosses borders between disciplines and fields of study. Human sciences play a significant role in predicting global developmental trends and social changes as well as in meeting societal challenges and managing large masses of information.
Explore the future of communication, music and global cooperation with our master's programmes. Gain the skills needed to excel in international development and education. Delve into the transformative power of music and its impact on modern life through cognitive, psychological, and societal perspectives. Understand the complexities of language, culture, and media in a globalized world.
The Doctoral School of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences trains international researchers who are capable of conducting independent research that generates new, critical scientific knowledge and adheres to the principles of good scientific practice.
In addition to carrying out scientific work, doctoral studies prepare students for demanding specialist tasks, the creation and maintenance of scientific networks and international scientific publishing.
There are five doctoral programmes at the Faculty's Doctoral School.
Doctoral School of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Our faculty has a research profile that draws from robust disciplines and emphasises a multidisciplinary approach. We will strengthen our position in international research and offer our researchers a functional research environment. The departments have defined the focus areas of our faculty’s research in their own strategies. Multidisciplinary areas of emphasis that span the whole faculty include:
- Societal, cultural and linguistic change processes
- Wellbeing, inclusion and social justice
