The individual doctorate is worth 12 ECTS points. These include the Communication Science subject area (8 ECTS points) and transferable skills (4 ECTS points). The transferable skills courses consist of range of options, including language courses.

Send a brief concept of your planned dissertation by email to the professor responsible for the corresponding subject area.

Online Course catalogue UZH

Methodological Training in the Social Sciences

Transferable skills courses (Graduate campus)

University didactics (didactica)

language courses (language centre UZH and ETH Zurich)

valid for enrolment up to and including FS19 without transition to the new regulations PromVO 2019

Obtain a «confirmation of participation» for publications, summer schools, conference contributions, etc. Complete the «ECTS-Anrechnung» form, have it signed by the professor supervising your work and then forward it to the study program coordinator.