PhDHistory and Theory of Arts
| Study location | Lithuania, Kaunas |
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| Type | Doctoral, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 4 years (30 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | PhD (Doctoral Degree in Science) |
| Course code | H003 |
| Application fee | €100 one-time Payable within 2 weeks from the application submission by transferring it to the KTU bank account. Non-refundable. Bank details will be provided during application. |
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| Entry qualification | Postgraduate diploma (or higher) Minimum requirements Persons with a Master’s Degree or equivalent degree of higher education may participate in an open competition for admission to doctoral studies. Applicants to the doctoral program in the field of science are accepted by competition according to the competition score. Minimum Competition Score 8.0 The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Lithuanian. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. Doctoral School, |
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| Territory requirements | Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): World. |
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| Language requirements | English If the previous education documents were issued not in Lithuania, they have to be acknowledged in the Republic of Lithuania under the applicable procedures. Evaluation and recognition of the education documents is conducted by the University only upon receiving copmlete package of application for the participation in the competition for doctoral studies along with any other required documents prior to the deadline. |
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| Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. Two separate up-to-date recommendations signed by academic referees or researchers majoring in History and Theory of Arts, Humanities. A motivation letter must be added to your application. Note: 1. In this section you must indicate dissertation topic (from the dissertation topics list given at admissions.ktu.edu/phd for each programme) ONLY 2. Any explicit and detailed motivation must be added as a separate document 1. Official legalised Bachelor’s and Master’s diplomas or a higher education degree equivalents and academic transcripts. |
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Overview
The study program in theory and critics of arts is realized within interdisciplinary context with focus on three areas: theory and history of architecture, musicology. Programme‘s doctoral students are encouraged to apply various theoretical models and methodological tools of humanities, social and technological sciences besides the classical methods of the critics of arts using both internal scientific resources of Kaunas University of Technology and those of their international partners. Graduates of various university studies are accepted to the doctoral programme with regard to their scientific experience within the selected topic.
The objective of the work of PhD students is to look at the identified problem or phenomenon from the complex perspective and propose innovative research methodology for discovery of the new knowledge or regularities contributing to the current scientific comprehension of the studied phenomenon.
Science Field of History and Theory of Arts (H003)