The University of Agder offers a PhD programme in information and communication technology (ICT) in Grimstad.
The University of Agder offers a PhD programme in mathematics education in Kristiansand.
The University of Agder offers a PhD programme in mechatronics in Grimstad.
The university board approved in 2011 a new PhD programme in technology at the faculty with four specializations (ICT, mechatronics, renewable energy and applied mathematics). The PhD programmes in ICT and mechatronics are replaced by the specialisations in ICT and mechatronics.