About Doctoral Studies at the Faculty of Medicine
About PhD
The doctorate serves as proof of the candidate’s ability to gain new insights through independent scientific research in the field of humanities or natural sciences.
With regard to the doctorate, the dissertation may be submitted no earlier than two semesters after the completion of the degree.
Experience shows that the duration of the doctoral studies generally ranges between one and four years.
Graduate Campus
More about the Graduate Campus
The Graduate Campus is the university-wide platform for doctoral and postdoctoral researchers at UZH. Further information can be found on the Graduate Campus website.