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Philosophy KU Leuven

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PhD On-Campus Full-time find out find out find out find out
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The examination for the degree of PhD in Philosophy consists of a public dissertation defense during which the doctoral student presents his or her research results. In addition, the student must propose three theses on philosophical topics, not related to the subject of the dissertation, for possible defense.


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