PhD Positions and non-funded PhDs in the Class of LiteratureFull PhD

Working Language
German, English
Location
München
Application Deadline
20 May 2025
Starting Date
01 Oct 2025

Overview

Open Positions

2

Time Span

01 Oct 2025 for 3 years

Application Deadline

20 May 2025

Financing

yes

Type of Position

Full PhD

Working Language
  • German
  • English
Required Degree
  • Magister
  • Master
  • State Examination
Areas of study

Greek Studies, Latin Studies, American Studies, English Studies, Book Science, German as a Foreign Language, German Studies, Nordic Philology, Miscellaneous, Nordic Studies, Scandinavian Studies, Cultural Studies, Media Culture, Digital Media, Media Studies, Modern Greek Studies, Arabic Studies, Islamic Studies, Jewish Studies, Turkology, Turkish, Japanese Studies, Korean Studies, Chinese Studies, North American Studies, French, Italian, Portuguese, Romance Philology, Miscellaneous, Romance Studies, Spanish, East Slavic Studies, Polish, Russian, Slavic Studies, South Slavic Studies, West Slavic Studies, General Literary Studies, Rhetoric, Comparative Literary Studies

Description

Description

The Class of Literature, integrated into the Graduate School Language & Literature Munich, is one of the most renowned doctoral programs in its field in Germany. It is supported by all faculties involved in literary studies at LMU Munich. The program offers a systematically structured curriculum with an emphasis on academic research, covering new ground both in terms of organization and of professional specialization. The Class offers a research-oriented structure with excellent opportunities for interdisciplinary and international cooperation. The professors involved in the program represent a broad spectrum of theoretical positions, research methodologies, and different practical approaches.

The Class of Literature welcomes applications from excellent PhD candidates for a PhD position (TV-L 13, 50 %, up to 3 years, beginning in October 2025).

Application deadline: May 20, 2025

Application website: https://www.en.prolit.uni-muenchen.de/bewerbung/index.html

Required Documents

Required Documents
  • Motivation letter
  • CV
  • Certificates
  • Transcripts
  • Research expose
  • References
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