Ph.D. Research Fellowship within Biblical Studies, Norwegian School of Theology, Norway

Qualification requirements

Applicants must meet the formal requirements for admission to the Ph.D. program at MF. MF requires the equivalent of a master’s degree (i.e. 3 years bachelor and 2 years master, 300 ECTS altogether). Applicants must have completed their master’s degree at the time of application.

Applicants are asked to present a project which must be placed within the confines of MF Norwegian School of Theology’s research portfolio and competence.

Admission into the doctoral program at MF requires participation in the organized research education offered by the institution. The schedule of the doctoral program as well as the mandatory work required of research fellows indicate that residence in Oslo is required.

The position is reserved for younger applicants.

A basic requirement for admission is the level set by a master’s degree or cand.theol./cand.philol. within the fields of study relevant for the doctoral project.

In addition to this formal academic requirement, creativity, the ability to co-operate, and the necessary capacity to complete an independent doctoral thesis within the time set for the position will be taken into account.

The person hired for the position is expected to work in accordance with MF’s aim and profile.

The candidate's main supervisor will normally come from the permanent academic staff of the relevant MF department.