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PhD – Doctoral Degree Program

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accadis Hochschule Bad Homburg Location: Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe

About the Program

In cooperation with international partner universities, accadis Hochschule Bad Homburg offers a PhD postgraduate program. You can spend three to four years as a Research Associate working in one of the accadis research areas. The 60-percent-position allows you to work intensively on your PhD during the remaining weekdays. In addition, there is the opportunity to pursue your doctoral degree as an external postgraduate student on a part-time basis, whereby we strongly recommend that you then reduce your workload to 80 percent. During the doctoral degree period, you will be assigned to one of our main research areas, attend doctoral seminars and participate in conferences. The doctoral dissertations in this program are completed in English language and are jointly supervised by a supervisor from both accadis Hochschule and the European partner university. Candidates will graduate with an international doctoral degree (PhD), which entitles them to bear a doctoral title in Germany.
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In cooperation with international partner universities, accadis Hochschule Bad Homburg offers a PhD postgraduate program. You can spend three to four years as a Research Associate working in one of the accadis research areas. The 60-percent-position allows you to work intensively on your PhD during the remaining weekdays. In addition, there is the opportunity to pursue your doctoral degree as an external postgraduate student on a part-time basis, whereby we strongly recommend that you then reduce your workload to 80 percent. During the doctoral degree period, you will be assigned to one of our main research areas, attend doctoral seminars and participate in conferences. The doctoral dissertations in this program are completed in English language and are jointly supervised by a supervisor from both accadis Hochschule and the European partner university. Candidates will graduate with an international doctoral degree (PhD), which entitles them to bear a doctoral title in Germany.

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Quick answers about PhD – Doctoral Degree Program at accadis Hochschule Bad Homburg

Is PhD – Doctoral Degree Program at accadis Hochschule Bad Homburg taught in German or English?

This Other programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the PhD – Doctoral Degree Program programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for PhD – Doctoral Degree Program at accadis Hochschule Bad Homburg?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying PhD – Doctoral Degree Program?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to accadis Hochschule Bad Homburg — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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