Close connection with industry helps ensure that our graduate education remains highly focused and relevant.

About doctoral studies
The doctoral programmes provide you with a research specialisation based on fundamental scientific concepts, principles and methods. As a doctoral student at Chalmers, you will develop skills that can lead to future opportunities in both academia and industry.

Graduate schools
Chalmers' postgraduate education is organised in the form of subject-oriented graduate schools, which are responsible for course offerings, seminar activities, study follow-up and more. All doctoral students must belong to a graduate school at Chalmers, but may also be affiliated with national and international research schools.

Graduate courses
Doctoral programmes are a combination of individual research, courses and teaching. Doctoral students choose their activities with the help of their supervisors.

PhD positions
As a doctoral student, you are employed by Chalmers. All doctoral positions are advertised under Vacant positions.
