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PhD in Digitalisation and Society

Digital technologies have permeated our everyday lives and ways of interacting in the 21st century, and have changed the way we learn, work, communicate and socialise. The PhD programme Digitalisation and Society includes interdisciplinary research on the intertwining of advanced technologies with society and culture in the fields of education, health, technology and work.

ECTS Credits:
180
Study duration:
3 years
Start of studies programme:
Autumn 2023
Term fee:
NOK 810
Teaching language:
English
Campus:
Fredrikstad and/or Halden
Application opens:
June 2023
Application deadline:
Continuous

Read more about the PhD-programme here. 

 

 

To view the course dates, please click on the course description in the course overview.

 Course overview

Course code and name Mandatory/ Optional Fall 2023 Spring 2024 Fall 2024 Spring 2025 Fall 2025
PHDDS90123 Digitalisation and Society
5 credits		 M X    X          X

PHDDS90223 Philosophy of Science and Research Ethics
5 credits

 M X    X          X
PHDDS90323 Methodology Matters
5 credits		 M   X   X   
PHDDS91423 Education in the Digital Society
5 credits		 O   X   X   
PHDDS91523 Health, Quality of Life and Digitalisation
5 credits		 O   X   X   
PHDDS91623 Work in the Digital Age
5 credits		 O   X   X   
PHDDS91823 Artificial Intelligence - Hypes and Hopes
5 credits		 O   X    X  

PHDDS92023 Open and Credible Science
5 credits

 O     X    
PHDDS91923 Co-designing IT for Cooperation
5 credits		 O       X  
PHDDS91723 Person-centred Practice and Digitalisation
5 credits		 O         X

Contact

Picture of Geir Sigmund Afdal
Geir Sigmund Afdal
Special Adviser
Email
geir.afdal@hiof.no
Phone
+47 69 60 82 27

Programme Coordinator

Faculty of Computer Science, Engineering and Economics.
The PhD Programme Committee