Doctoral courses
On this page, doctoral courses offered at the University are listed. For some courses, dates for when they are offered next are given. Other courses are offered on a continuous basis or when needed. Contact details can be found under each respective course.
Doctoral courses in biology
- Basic literature course in biology, 5 credits
- Basic literature course in environmental science, 5 credits
- Introduction to the philosophy of science, 2.5 credits
- Life Science Seminar and Research Presentation I, 4 credits
- Life Science Seminar and Research Presentation II, 4 Credits
- Research and thesis planning in science and technology, 7.5 credits
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Research Ethics in Science and Technology, 2,5 credits
14 January 2025 - 31 January 2025
Doctoral courses in business administration
Doctoral courses in chemistry
- Chemometrics - statistics for chemists, 7.5 hp
- Introduction to the philosophy of science, 2.5 credits
- Preparatory paper – basic literature course in chemistry, 7.5 credits
- Research and thesis planning in science and technology, 7.5 credits
- Research communication in chemicals, health and environment
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Research Ethics in Science and Technology, 2,5 credits
14 January 2025 - 31 January 2025
Doctoral courses in computer science
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Advanced Project Work in Autonomous Systems, 7,5 hp
01 September 2024 - 15 January 2025
- Advanced Topics in Contemporary Computer Science, 3 credits
- AI and Psychology
- Distributed Decision Making in Multiagent Systems, 3.5 credits
- Ethics in AI and Robotics, 3 credits
- Human-Machine Interaction, 3 credits
- Industry and Academia Collaboration, 1 credit
- Introduction to the philosophy of science, 2.5 credits
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Oldies but Goldies: Seminal Works in Computer Science, 4 credits
March 2025
- Research and thesis planning in science and technology, 7.5 credits
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Research Ethics in Science and Technology, 2,5 credits
14 January 2025 - 31 January 2025
- Robot Manipulation Control, 7.5 credits
- Scientific poster design, 7,5 hp
- Sensors and perception systems , 4 credits
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Topics in Contemporary Computer Science, 7.5 credits
09 October 2025 - 29 January 2026
Doctoral courses in criminology
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Introduction to Quantitative Methods, 7.5 credits
23 September 2025 - 09 December 2025
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Philosophy of Science, 7.5 credits
October 2025 - January 2026
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Qualitative Method, 7.5 credits
15 October 2024 - 19 December 2024
- Quantitative Methods of Analysis, 7.5 credits
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Research Communication in Practice, 4 credits
04 December 2024 - 16 January 2025
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Research Communication, Researcher’s Role in Society, 3.5 credits
29 October 2024 - 28 November 2024
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Research Ethics and Good Research Practice, 5 credits
17 September 2025 - 18 November 2025
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Systematic literature reviews, 7.5 credits
28 March 2025 - 10 June 2025
Doctoral courses in culinary arts and meal sciences
Doctoral courses in disability research
- Disability Research, Individual Literature Course, 7.5 credits
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Interdisciplinary perspectives on health and disability, 7.5 credits
January 2025
- Research Communication I, 2.5 credits
- Research Communication II, 2.5 credits
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Research ethics and good research practice, 3 credits
September 2025 - October 2025
Doctoral courses in economics
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Bayesian Statistics, 7.5 credits
September 2024 - November 2024
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Econometrics, 7.5 credits
November 2021 - January 2022
- Financial and Macro Economic Time Series Models, 7.5 credits
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Mathematics for Statistical and Economic Analysis, 7.5 credits
September 2018 - October 2018
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Microeconometrics, 7.5 credits
March 2020 - June 2020
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Microeconomic Theory 1, 7.5 credits
December 2020 - January 2021
- Microeconomic Theory 2, 7.5 credits
- Public Economics, 7.5 credits
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Statistical Theory, 7.5 credits
October 2021 - November 2021
Doctoral courses in education
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Introduction to Quantitative Methods, 7.5 credits
23 September 2025 - 09 December 2025
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Philosophy of Science, 7.5 credits
October 2025 - January 2026
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Qualitative Method, 7.5 credits
15 October 2024 - 19 December 2024
- Quantitative Methods of Analysis, 7.5 credits
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Research Communication in Practice, 4 credits
04 December 2024 - 16 January 2025
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Research Communication, Researcher’s Role in Society, 3.5 credits
29 October 2024 - 28 November 2024
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Research Ethics and Good Research Practice, 5 credits
17 September 2025 - 18 November 2025
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Systematic literature reviews, 7.5 credits
28 March 2025 - 10 June 2025
Doctoral courses in gender studies
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Feminist Theory, 7.5 credits
03 February 2025 - 11 April 2025
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Introduction to Quantitative Methods, 7.5 credits
23 September 2025 - 09 December 2025
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Philosophy of Science, 7.5 credits
October 2025 - January 2026
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Qualitative Method, 7.5 credits
15 October 2024 - 19 December 2024
- Quantitative Methods of Analysis, 7.5 credits
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Research Communication in Practice, 4 credits
04 December 2024 - 16 January 2025
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Research Communication, Researcher’s Role in Society, 3.5 credits
29 October 2024 - 28 November 2024
- Research Design in Gender Studies, 7.5 credits
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Research Ethics and Good Research Practice, 5 credits
17 September 2025 - 18 November 2025
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Systematic literature reviews, 7.5 credits
28 March 2025 - 10 June 2025
Doctoral courses in history
- From National to Global Dynamics? De-constructing Historical Narratives in 19th and 20th Century Europe, 7.5 credits
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Introduction to Quantitative Methods, 7.5 credits
23 September 2025 - 09 December 2025
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Philosophy of Science, 7.5 credits
October 2025 - January 2026
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Qualitative Method, 7.5 credits
15 October 2024 - 19 December 2024
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Research Communication in Practice, 4 credits
04 December 2024 - 16 January 2025
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Research Communication, Researcher’s Role in Society, 3.5 credits
29 October 2024 - 28 November 2024
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Research Ethics and Good Research Practice, 5 credits
17 September 2025 - 18 November 2025
Doctoral courses in human geography
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Introduction to Quantitative Methods, 7.5 credits
23 September 2025 - 09 December 2025
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Philosophy of Science, 7.5 credits
October 2025 - January 2026
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Qualitative Method, 7.5 credits
15 October 2024 - 19 December 2024
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Qualitative Methods in Human Geography and Social Science – Critical and Reflective Practices, 7,5 credits
03 March 2025 - 20 May 2025
- Quantitative Methods of Analysis, 7.5 credits
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Research Communication in Practice, 4 credits
04 December 2024 - 16 January 2025
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Research Communication, Researcher’s Role in Society, 3.5 credits
29 October 2024 - 28 November 2024
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Research Ethics and Good Research Practice, 5 credits
17 September 2025 - 18 November 2025
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Systematic literature reviews, 7.5 credits
28 March 2025 - 10 June 2025
Doctoral courses in informatics
- Academic Writing, 7.5 credits
- Contemporary Research in Information Systems, 7.5 credits
- Individual Reading Course in Informatics, 7,5 credits
- Practical Research Work, 7.5 credits
- Qualitative Methods in Information Systems Research, 7.5 credits
- Quantitative Methods in Information Systems Research, 7.5 credits
- Thesis Design, 7.5 credits
Doctoral courses in joint faculty courses
Doctoral courses in language studies
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Introduction to Quantitative Methods, 7.5 credits
23 September 2025 - 09 December 2025
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Philosophy of Science, 7.5 credits
October 2025 - January 2026
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Qualitative Method, 7.5 credits
15 October 2024 - 19 December 2024
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Research Communication in Practice, 4 credits
04 December 2024 - 16 January 2025
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Research Communication, Researcher’s Role in Society, 3.5 credits
29 October 2024 - 28 November 2024
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Research Ethics and Good Research Practice, 5 credits
17 September 2025 - 18 November 2025
Doctoral courses in legal sciences
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Introduction to Quantitative Methods, 7.5 credits
23 September 2025 - 09 December 2025
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Philosophy of Science, 7.5 credits
October 2025 - January 2026
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Qualitative Method, 7.5 credits
15 October 2024 - 19 December 2024
- Quantitative Methods of Analysis, 7.5 credits
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Research Communication in Practice, 4 credits
04 December 2024 - 16 January 2025
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Research Communication, Researcher’s Role in Society, 3.5 credits
29 October 2024 - 28 November 2024
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Research Ethics and Good Research Practice, 5 credits
17 September 2025 - 18 November 2025
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Systematic literature reviews, 7.5 credits
28 March 2025 - 10 June 2025
Doctoral courses in mathematics
- Activity Theory and Communities of Inquiry with implications for professional development in mathematics education, 7,5 credits
- Introduction to research in mathematics education, 7.5 credits
- Introduction to the philosophy of science, 2.5 credits
- Learning and teaching in geometry, 7,5 ECTS
- Research and thesis planning in science and technology, 7.5 credits
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Research Ethics in Science and Technology, 2,5 credits
14 January 2025 - 31 January 2025
- Seminars in Mathematics, 7.5 credits
Doctoral courses in mechanical engineering
- Additive Manufacturing Technologies for metals, 7.5 credits
- Introduction to the philosophy of science, 2.5 credits
- Literature course in Mechanical engineering, 7.5 credits
- Modern Manufacturing Research, 7.5 credits
- Research and thesis planning in science and technology, 7.5 credits
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Research Ethics in Science and Technology, 2,5 credits
14 January 2025 - 31 January 2025
Doctoral courses in media and communication studies
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Classics of Media Research, 7.5 credits
07 February 2024
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Introduction to Quantitative Methods, 7.5 credits
23 September 2025 - 09 December 2025
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Philosophy of Science, 7.5 credits
October 2025 - January 2026
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Qualitative Method, 7.5 credits
15 October 2024 - 19 December 2024
- Quantitative Methods of Analysis, 7.5 credits
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Research Communication in Practice, 4 credits
04 December 2024 - 16 January 2025
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Research Communication, Researcher’s Role in Society, 3.5 credits
29 October 2024 - 28 November 2024
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Research Ethics and Good Research Practice, 5 credits
17 September 2025 - 18 November 2025
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Systematic literature reviews, 7.5 credits
28 March 2025 - 10 June 2025
Doctoral courses in medical science
- Bioinformatics for Precision Medicine: Biomarker Labs, 4 credits
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Clinical Research Methodology, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, 7,5 credits
November 2025 - December 2025
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General Scientific Methods in Medical Science, 15 credits
03 February 2025
- Individual Literature Course specialisation in Biomedicine, 3 credits
- Individual Literature Course specialisation in Healthcare Sciences, 3 credits
- Individual Literature Course specialisation in Medicine, 3 credits
- Individual Literature Course specialisation in Surgical Sciences, 3 credits
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Omics approaches for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2 credits
September 2023
- Research Communication in Medical Science I, 2,5 credits
- Research Communication in Medical Science II, 2,5 credits
- Research Communication in Medical Sciences, 1 credit
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Research ethics and good research practice, 3 credits
September 2025 - October 2025
- Research seminars in medicine – trends in biomedicine, 1,5 credits
- Research seminars specialisation in healthcare sciences, 1,5 credits
- Seminars on Interdisciplinary, 1 / 2,5 credits
- Suicidology for doctoral students, 4 credits
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Systems Biology for Precision Medicine, 4 credits
May 2025 - June 2025
Doctoral courses in musicology
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Introduction to Quantitative Methods, 7.5 credits
23 September 2025 - 09 December 2025
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Philosophy of Science, 7.5 credits
October 2025 - January 2026
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Qualitative Method, 7.5 credits
15 October 2024 - 19 December 2024
- Quantitative Methods of Analysis, 7.5 credits
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Research Communication in Practice, 4 credits
04 December 2024 - 16 January 2025
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Research Communication, Researcher’s Role in Society, 3.5 credits
29 October 2024 - 28 November 2024
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Research Ethics and Good Research Practice, 5 credits
17 September 2025 - 18 November 2025
Doctoral courses in political science
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Introduction to Quantitative Methods, 7.5 credits
23 September 2025 - 09 December 2025
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Philosophy of Science, 7.5 credits
October 2025 - January 2026
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Qualitative Method, 7.5 credits
15 October 2024 - 19 December 2024
- Quantitative Methods of Analysis, 7.5 credits
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Research Communication in Practice, 4 credits
04 December 2024 - 16 January 2025
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Research Communication, Researcher’s Role in Society, 3.5 credits
29 October 2024 - 28 November 2024
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Research Ethics and Good Research Practice, 5 credits
17 September 2025 - 18 November 2025
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Systematic literature reviews, 7.5 credits
28 March 2025 - 10 June 2025
Doctoral courses in psychology
- AI and Psychology
- Applied Longitudinal Data Analysis, 7,5 credits
- Causality: Causal Inference in the Social Sciences, 7,5 credits
- Course in Developmental Psychology
- Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 7,5 credits
- Emotion and Emotion Regulation
- Experimental Psychopathology
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Introduction to Quantitative Methods, 7.5 credits
23 September 2025 - 09 December 2025
- Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling, 7.5 credits
- Measures in the experimental lab: Behavior, body, & brain, 7,5 credits
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Philosophy of Science, 7.5 credits
October 2025 - January 2026
- Presentation of Own Research at an International Scientific Conference, 2,5 credits
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Qualitative Method, 7.5 credits
15 October 2024 - 19 December 2024
- Quantitative Methods of Analysis, 7.5 credits
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Research Communication in Practice, 4 credits
04 December 2024 - 16 January 2025
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Research Communication, Researcher’s Role in Society, 3.5 credits
29 October 2024 - 28 November 2024
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Research Design in Psychology, 9 hp
14 October 2025 - 13 January 2026
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Research Ethics and Good Research Practice, 5 credits
17 September 2025 - 18 November 2025
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Research Seminars in Psychology III, 1,5 credits
September 2020 - January 2021
- Scientific Writing, 7.5 credits
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Systematic literature reviews, 7.5 credits
28 March 2025 - 10 June 2025
Doctoral courses in social work
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Introduction to Quantitative Methods, 7.5 credits
23 September 2025 - 09 December 2025
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Philosophy of Science, 7.5 credits
October 2025 - January 2026
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Qualitative Method, 7.5 credits
15 October 2024 - 19 December 2024
- Quantitative Methods of Analysis, 7.5 credits
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Research Communication in Practice, 4 credits
04 December 2024 - 16 January 2025
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Research Communication, Researcher’s Role in Society, 3.5 credits
29 October 2024 - 28 November 2024
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Research Ethics and Good Research Practice, 5 credits
17 September 2025 - 18 November 2025
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Systematic literature reviews, 7.5 credits
28 March 2025 - 10 June 2025
Doctoral courses in sociology
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Introduction to Quantitative Methods, 7.5 credits
23 September 2025 - 09 December 2025
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Philosophy of Science, 7.5 credits
October 2025 - January 2026
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Qualitative Method, 7.5 credits
15 October 2024 - 19 December 2024
- Quantitative Methods of Analysis, 7.5 credits
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Research Communication in Practice, 4 credits
04 December 2024 - 16 January 2025
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Research Communication, Researcher’s Role in Society, 3.5 credits
29 October 2024 - 28 November 2024
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Research Ethics and Good Research Practice, 5 credits
17 September 2025 - 18 November 2025
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Systematic literature reviews, 7.5 credits
28 March 2025 - 10 June 2025
Doctoral courses in sport science
- Historical Theories and Methods, 7,5 credits
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Impacts of diet on overweight-related metabolic diseases, 5 credits
07 November 2022 - 15 January 2023
- Interpretative writing in the sport sciences, 7,5 credits
- Research areas and traditions in Sport Sciences, 7,5 credits
- Research Communication in Sport Science I, 2,5 credits
- Research Communication in Sport Science II, 2,5 credits
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Research ethics and good research practice, 3 credits
September 2025 - October 2025
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Research Ethics and Good Research Practice, 5 credits
17 September 2025 - 18 November 2025
- Sport science individual literature course, 7,5 credits
- Sport science individual methods course, 2,5 credits
- Sport science individual methods course, 7,5 credits
- Sport Science specialization course, 7,5 credits
Doctoral courses in statistics
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Bayesian Statistics, 7.5 credits
September 2024 - November 2024
- Computational Statistics, 6 credits
- Financial and Macro Economic Time Series Models, 7.5 credits
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Mathematics for Statistical and Economic Analysis, 7.5 credits
September 2018 - October 2018
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Microeconometrics, 7.5 credits
March 2020 - June 2020
- New research areas in statistical science, 6 credits
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Quantitative Research Methods, 7.5 credits
February 2025 - May 2025
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Statistical Theory, 7.5 credits
October 2021 - November 2021
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Systematic literature reviews, 7.5 credits
28 March 2025 - 10 June 2025
Doctoral courses in studies in the humanities
- From National to Global Dynamics? De-constructing Historical Narratives in 19th and 20th Century Europe, 7.5 credits
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Introduction to Quantitative Methods, 7.5 credits
23 September 2025 - 09 December 2025
- Multimodality: Theoretical and methodological perspectives, 7.5 Credits
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Philosophy of Science, 7.5 credits
October 2025 - January 2026
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Qualitative Method, 7.5 credits
15 October 2024 - 19 December 2024
- Quantitative Methods of Analysis, 7.5 credits
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Research Communication in Practice, 4 credits
04 December 2024 - 16 January 2025
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Research Communication, Researcher’s Role in Society, 3.5 credits
29 October 2024 - 28 November 2024
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Research Ethics and Good Research Practice, 5 credits
17 September 2025 - 18 November 2025
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Systematic literature reviews, 7.5 credits
28 March 2025 - 10 June 2025