PhD / Doctorate English 6 semesters · 180 ECTS

PhD Interdisciplinary Studies of Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning

Universität für Weiterbildung Krems · Krems an der Donau, Austria
Official degreeListed in Studienwahl.at
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Duration6 semesters · 180 ECTS
Teaching languagesEnglish
DegreePhD / Doctorate
Credits180 ECTS
Programme provider

Universität für Weiterbildung Krems

Krems an der Donau, Austria · Accredited programme

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At a glance

PhD Interdisciplinary Studies of Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning (PhD / Doctorate) is taught at Universität für Weiterbildung Krems, Krems an der Donau. It lasts 6 semesters · 180 ECTS. Taught in English.

Program overview

This study programme is only available in German. --> The PhD programme ‘Interdisciplinary Studies of Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning’ (iCELL) was designed to address growing societal challenges such as technological progress, demographic change and globalisation. Lifelong learning is increasingly becoming a prerequisite for individual participation and professional success. The programme aims to contribute to the development of holistic solutions by overcoming the fragmentation of research in specialist disciplines and promoting integrative approaches. Combining perspectives from educational sciences, psychology, computer science and organisational sciences on continuing education and lifelong learning, the iCELL focuses on educational issues, particularly application-oriented, design-based and empirical research.

CityKrems an der Donau
Credit load180 ECTS

Admission requirements

Typical requirements in Austria for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

  • A completed qualification that gives access to PhD / Doctorate study.
  • Academic transcripts and any programme-specific assessment the institution asks for.
  • Your advisor checks the final requirements for your education system and intake.

Language requirements

Confirm the accepted English-language evidence with the institution for the selected intake.

EnglishMain teaching language
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Required documents

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Passport or national identity document
Previous diploma or graduation certificate
Academic transcript
Proof of the teaching language, when the programme asks for it
Completed application form and a recent photo
CV and motivation letter
Recognition or equivalence of your degree, when the programme asks for it

Accreditation

The central catalogue records this programme as accredited.

Application journey

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Frequently asked questions

How long is PhD Interdisciplinary Studies of Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning?

The official catalogue lists a duration of 6 semesters · 180 ECTS and 180 ECTS.

Which languages is PhD Interdisciplinary Studies of Continuing Education and Lifelong Learning taught in?

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What is the tuition fee?

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