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Doctoral Study Program in Information Sciences

by: University of Zagreb - Organization and Informatics

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The Doctoral Study in Information Sciences at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI), offers a cutting-edge, EU-accredited research environment that bridges technology, innovation, and society. Conducted in English or Croatian, the program invites ambitious researchers to explore transformative areas, such as artificial intelligence, educational technologies, digital transformation, data analytics, and computer games. An interdisciplinary approach enables doctoral candidates to develop advanced research, critical thinking, and project management skills while engaging in international collaborations and applying their knowledge to real-world problems. They participate actively in European and global projects, supported by 15 research laboratories, empowering them to create original scientific contributions and lead the development of an inclusive, ethical, and sustainable digital future.

Program Highlights

Earn a recognized EU-accredited PhD taught in English, connecting with international researchers and partners.

Explore AI, educational tech, digital transformation, data analytics, and computer games in 15 advanced labs.

Bridge technology, innovation, and society to create ethical and sustainable digital solutions.

Work on EU-funded projects turning research into digital transformation and industry innovation.

Study through hybrid learning, mentorship, and workshops within a vibrant academic community.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Varazdin, Croatia
Availability
Year(s) Offered: Year RoundTerms Available:
  • Academic Year
Age Requirement: 26+
Types & Subjects
Subjects & Courses:
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Science & IT
  • Education
  • Information Systems
  • Management
  • Statistics
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Last Updated: Nov 13, 2025

Program Details

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Locations

  • Varazdin, Croatia

Types and Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Science & IT
  • Education
  • Information Systems
  • Management
  • Statistics

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Terms Available:
  • Academic Year

Age Requirement

26+

Guidelines

All Nationalities

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Some Program Activity Costs
  • Wifi Costs
  • Academic Advising
  • Academic Credit

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Independent living

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • Master’s degree
  • Professional degree

Application Procedures

  • Written Application
  • Letters of Reference
  • In-Person Interview when Feasible
  • Resume

Frequently Asked Questions

In what language is this doctoral study program taught?

The doctoral program in Information Sciences is offered in English and Croatian, allowing both local and international students to fully participate in all academic activities.

What are the main research areas?

Our research spans artificial intelligence, educational technologies, digital transformation, data analytics, and computer games, supported by 15 specialized research laboratories.

Is the program internationally recognized?

Yes. The program is EU-accredited and part of the University of Zagreb, ensuring international recognition of your PhD degree.

What kind of learning experience can I expect?

You’ll study through hybrid and flexible learning, combining in-person sessions, online coursework, and project-based research with expert mentorship.

What are the admission requirements?

Applicants must hold a relevant Master’s degree, demonstrate English proficiency (B2 level or higher), and submit a motivation letter and research proposal.

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