Considering a Doctorate at the School of Business & Economics?!
At Freie Universität Berlin, various doctoral paths are open to you:
the so-called individual doctorate or a doctorate in one of the
structured doctoral programs.
You can also complete an accompanying doctoral program.
Still not sure which type of doctorate is right for you?
Find out about the individual options here.
Contact
- Doctoral Degree Office
Manuela Kasper
Garystr. 21,14195 Berlin
2nd floor, room 319
Phone: +49 (0)30 838 52294
Email: manuela.kasper@fu-berlin.de
- Ombudspersons
Promotionsberatung/Konfliktberatung,
especially for international doctoral students:
Univ.-Prof. Natalia Danzer, Ph.D.
natalia.danzer@fu-berlin.de
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Gregory Jackson
gregory.jackson@fu-berlin.de
Requirements & Admission Procedure
The prerequisite for a doctorate is the supervision by a professor at the
School of Business & Economics. Please contact a professor yourself.
Please check in the doctorate regulations whether you fulfill the
requirements for the content of your degree.
After you have received a confirmation of supervision from the
professor, please contact the the doctoral office for formal application.
The doctoral committee decides on admission for the doctorate.
If you have already been admitted and are planning to submit your
thesis, you will find important information and instructions for submitting the dissertation.
Rules & Guidelines
* this is the English translation of a German text. Only the German version is legally binding.
- Promotionsordnung v. 13.02.2013
- Promotionsordnung v. 13.02.2013 english*
- 1. Änderungsordnung zur Promotionsordnung vom 14.11.2017
- 1. Änderungsordnung zur Promotionsordnung v. 14.11.2017 english*
- 2. Änderungsordnung zur Promotionsordnung vom 23.09.2023
- 2. Änderungsordnung zur Promotionsordnung vom 23.09.2023 english*
- Ordnung für das Promotionsbegleitstudium v. 13.02.2013
- Ordnung für das Promotionsbegleitstudium v. 13.02.2013 english*
- Leitlinien für die gute Betreuung von Promotionen am FB Wirtschaftswissenschaft (2015)
- Leitlinien zu Co-Autorenschaft und kumulative Dissertationen
- Leitlinien zu Co-Autorenschaft und kumulative Dissertationen english*