Department of Philosophy, Linguistics and Theory of Science

Our six programmes

We give two bachelor's programmes and four master's programmes.

Bachelor's programmes given in Swedish:

Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) 

Bachelor's Programme in Liberal Arts, 

Master's programmes given in English:
Master in Language Technology
Logic, Master's Programme,

and given in Swedish:
Master's Programme for communications officers in the public sector
Evidence-basing: practice, theory, context, Master's Programme

Prior to the start of the semester

Welcome to Humanisten and Gothenburg!

Those of you who applied to one of our master's programmes in Logic or Language Technology will receive a welcome message from us prior to the start of the semester, containing all information you need about registration, introduction date, schedule and literature.

Late registration

Starting on 15 December / 15 July, you can register late for many of the courses and  some programmes. You can do this via www.antagning.se. The earlier you make a late application, the greater the chance of being admitted if there are vacancies.

New student studentportal.gu.se/en/new-student

Activate your student account studentportal.gu.se/en/digital-tools/student-account

How to register

Link to Ladok for registration
www.student.ladok.se/student/app/studentwebb/

Information on Canvas

More information and schedule will be available on each course's open page on Canvas: https://canvas.gu.se/search/all_courses/
You search for your course by typing the course code in the top left field. Click on Course overview and you will find a link to the syllabus, reading list and schedule.

You can also search for the syllabus www.gu.se/en/study-gothenburg/study-options/find-syllabus-and-reading-list, type the course code in the search field at the top of the page.

Routines for exam delivery

Please contact the Education Administrator responsible for your course when you wish to get your written exams:
Philosophy, Logic: Anja Ehn, room C521
Master in Language Technology, Evidensbasing: Annika Herrström, room C526
Linguistics, Liberal Arts, Master in Communications: Sandra Schriefer, room C520

Study Counselling

Welcome to send us an email with your questions.
studievagledning@flov.gu.se

Representatives for Students

Our Students' Health and Safety Representative (SAMO) is
Tim Stockelberg, samo.flov@gota.gu.se.
Please send Tim an email if you have concerns about the study environment.

Representative in the Department Council – vacant
(If interested in this task, please contact Göta studentkår, humsek@gota.gu.se ). The council provides a forum for dialogue and the discussion of strategic issues related to the Department’s activities and operations. The council acts as an advisory body to the Head of Department. 

Mentor activities

For information about Mentorsverksamhet, the mentor activities at the department, please contact our coordinators
Jonathan Engstad and Joel Bogestad.
mentor@flov.gu.se