Common Standard of Quality for PhD education at NTNU A. Recruitment Role/Responsibility Task Activity Measures

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "Common Standard of Quality for PhD education at NTNU A. Recruitment Role/Responsibility Task Activity Measures"

Transcription

1 Appendix 2: NTNU s system for quality assurance of education Common Standard of Quality for PhD education at NTNU A. Recruitment Rector Information and recruitment Information about PhD education Information about PhD education is to be readily available in Norwegian and English on the website. Announcement of PhD positions Procedures are to be in place for announcing PhD positions, processing applications, and providing information to applicants. Recruitment To reach the best candidates, active recruitment efforts are required. and Head of PhD Programme For each person who is recruited consideration is to be taken about the academic group they will work with as well as the skills, quality, and capacity of the proposed supervisors. All candidates are normally to have at least two supervisors. The applicant's required formal qualifications as well as his/her motivation and suitability must be determined before the position is offered. The candidate has to be interviewed to determine his/her motivation and suitability. Emphasis must be placed on the required formal qualifications for applicants with university education from outside Norway. 1

2 B. Admission and start-up Admissions Admission to a doctoral programme Procedures are required to assure the quality of admissions to PhD education and the appointment of supervisors. Procedures are required to assure that the organized academic training is of high quality and will provide the candidates with adequate and relevant content. Start-up Start-up and reception of new candidates Introductory seminar for all new candidates. Offer candidates a satisfactory, inclusive environment, both academically and socially. Rector,,, y skills Develop supervisory skills. Academic inclusion Permission related to research data Introduce the candidate to relevant academic groups at the university as well as at national and international levels. Ensure that necessary permission is obtained for use of research data and that the obligations related to use of the data are fulfilled. 's duties s must familiarize themselves with NTNU's values and regulations. Use the trial period actively, evaluation Is to evaluate the candidate's work before the end of the trial period and decide whether employment should be continued. and Go through: Quality in PhD Education. Common Standard and Handbook This to be the subject of an early supervisory meeting between the candidate and supervisor. 2

3 C. Implementation Rector Follow-up progress Procedures to ensure effective follow-up of the individual candidate and that he/she completes the degree within the nominal period Reporting to ensure effective followup at individual and aggregated levels (PhD programme, faculty level and central level), and *Follow-up of internally and externally appointed candidates *Follow-up of academic progress *Annual progress reporting *Midway evaluation *Expressions of concern and implementation of measures *Causes of drop-out *Prevent termination *Conduct performance assessment interviews 's duties Must have good procedures for the reporting of financial matters, leaves of absence, absence due to illness. Must have effective procedures for checking progress against the planned schedule. Reporting must take place at least once a year, with a thorough evaluation during the PhD work. Must have good procedures for recording non-conformance and matters of concern, and must take necessary measures if required. Must record reasons for drop-out and have a dialogue with the candidate to prevent termination if possible. Actively seek supervision and contribute to the academic environment. 3

4 's duties The main supervisor is to coordinate the supervision with the cosupervisors; follow-up practical research issues (integration in academic groups, internationalization, publishing) D. Termination before the agreed time Termination before the agreed time The candidate and the institution may agree on termination of the education before the agreed time. E. Completion and submission of thesis Completion Evaluation and disputation (Governed in detail through regulations) Responsibility for ensuring that the assessment and disputation take place within the time limits in force. Propose the assessment committee, invite the members, and help to ensure that the assessment and disputation can take place within the stipulated time limits. Responsible for considering whether the thesis meets the quality requirements before it is submitted. Close contact with the supervisor in the final phase. 4

5 F. The doctoral examination The doctoral examination The doctoral examination (Governed in detail through regulations). Reference 1 Quality in PhD education. Common standard and handbook Reference 2: NTNU's human resources policy Reference 3: Regulations for the Philosophiae Doctor degree (PhD) at NTNU (Approved by the Board of NTNU on 23 January 2012). Reference 4: Form for admission to PhD programme 5

Quality in PhD education

Quality in PhD education Quality in PhD education Common Standard and Handbook Photo: Geir Mogen Contents Quality in PhD education 4 Common Standard of Quality for PhD education at NTNU 5 Handbook for PhD education at NTNU 8 Introduction

More information

REGULATIONS FOR THE PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR DEGREE (PHD) AT THE NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (NTNU) 1

REGULATIONS FOR THE PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR DEGREE (PHD) AT THE NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (NTNU) 1 REGULATIONS FOR THE PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR DEGREE (PHD) AT THE NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (NTNU) 1 Passed by the Board of NTNU on 23 January 2012 under the provisions of the Act of 1 April

More information

Regulations concerning the philosophiae doctor degree (PhD) at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

Regulations concerning the philosophiae doctor degree (PhD) at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) Regulations concerning the philosophiae doctor degree (PhD) at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) Passed by the Board of NTNU on 7 December 2005 in accordance with the Act of 1 April

More information

The PhD programme in Economics and Business at NBMU School of Economics and Business. The programme consists of the following programme options:

The PhD programme in Economics and Business at NBMU School of Economics and Business. The programme consists of the following programme options: 1 ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS The Regulations for the Degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences apply for the PhD education. The regulations concern the objectives of,

More information

PhD Handbook. Quality in PhD Education

PhD Handbook. Quality in PhD Education PhD Handbook Quality in PhD Education Front page photo: PhD candidate Arne Kristian Skulberg is researching a nasal spray with an antidote to treat heroin overdoses. In emergencies, using the nasal spray

More information

PROGRAMME OF STUDY. The PhD programme in Plant Sciences, at the Department of Plant Sciences. MAIN OBJECTIVES

PROGRAMME OF STUDY. The PhD programme in Plant Sciences, at the Department of Plant Sciences. MAIN OBJECTIVES 1 PLANT SCIENCES The Regulations for the Degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences apply for the PhD education. The regulations concern the objectives of, responsibility

More information

The PhD programme in Ecology and Natural Resource Management at the Department of Ecology and Natural Resource Management.

The PhD programme in Ecology and Natural Resource Management at the Department of Ecology and Natural Resource Management. 1 ECOLOGY AND NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT The Regulations for the Degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences apply for the PhD education. The regulations concern the

More information

SOCIETY, DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING

SOCIETY, DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING SOCIETY, DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING The Regulations for the Degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences apply for this course of study. The Regulations concern the objectives

More information

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 1 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY The Regulations for the Degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences apply for the PhD education. The regulations concern the objectives of,

More information

Regulation for the degree of Philosophiae doctor (Ph.D.) at Gjøvik University College

Regulation for the degree of Philosophiae doctor (Ph.D.) at Gjøvik University College Regulation for the degree of Philosophiae doctor (Ph.D.) at Gjøvik University College Issued by the board at Gjøvik University College on 22 February 2007, pursuant to the Act of 1 April 2005 no. 15 relating

More information

demonstrate familiarity with scientific method in general and the specific research field s method in particular.

demonstrate familiarity with scientific method in general and the specific research field s method in particular. General study programme for third level studies in public administration, 240 higher education credits The study programme was ratified by the Board of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University

More information

Regulations for the Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.) degree

Regulations for the Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.) degree Regulations for the Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.) degree Adopted by the Executive Board of the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration on 26 April 2007. Changes adopted by the Executive

More information

Guidelines for the Assessment of Candidates for Norwegian Doctoral Degrees

Guidelines for the Assessment of Candidates for Norwegian Doctoral Degrees Guidelines for the Assessment of Candidates for Norwegian Doctoral Degrees Recommended by the Norwegian Association of Higher Education Institutions 23 March 2007. Passed by the Board of NTNU on 13 June

More information

Guidelines for the Assessment of Candidates for Norwegian Doctoral Degrees

Guidelines for the Assessment of Candidates for Norwegian Doctoral Degrees Guidelines for the Assessment of Candidates for Norwegian Doctoral Degrees Recommended by the Norwegian Association of Higher Education Institutions 23 March 2007. Passed by the Board of NTNU on 27 February

More information

Curriculum for the PhD programme at the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen

Curriculum for the PhD programme at the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen Curriculum for the PhD programme at the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen Considered at the PhD Study Committee meetings on 22 and 31 January 2008 Approved by the Dean on 7 February 2008 Issued

More information

Regulations to the Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PhD) at MF Norwegian School of Theology, Oslo

Regulations to the Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PhD) at MF Norwegian School of Theology, Oslo Regulations to the Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PhD) at MF Norwegian School of Theology, Oslo Warrant: Stipulated by the Board of MF Norwegian School of Theology 5. June 2012, warranted by the Act 1. April

More information

Regulation on doctoral studies at the Agricultural University of Iceland

Regulation on doctoral studies at the Agricultural University of Iceland Regulation on doctoral studies at the Agricultural University of Iceland Art. 1. Terms and scope. This Regulation refers to the doctoral studies at the Agricultural University of Iceland which is carried

More information

PhD Handbook. for University of Nordland

PhD Handbook. for University of Nordland PhD Handbook for University of Nordland Autumn 2013 1 Contents 1. Introduction... 3 2. Start-up phase... 5 Financing... 5 Application process... 5 Requirement for project description... 5 Decision on admission...6

More information

Agreement for Master s Degree Programs Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry University of Bergen

Agreement for Master s Degree Programs Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry University of Bergen Agreement for Master s Degree Programs Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry University of Bergen Program of study: Student s name: Starting date: Part I: General regulations Signed by: student and head of

More information

Regulations governing the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at Oslo University College

Regulations governing the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at Oslo University College Regulations governing the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at Oslo University College Approved by the University College Board on 3 September 2005 pursuant to Section 3-3 of Act no. 15 of 1 April 2005

More information

PhD program in International Environment and Development studies at the Department for International Environment and Development Studies.

PhD program in International Environment and Development studies at the Department for International Environment and Development Studies. INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES The Regulations for the Degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences apply for the PhD education. The regulations concern

More information

1 Applicability of these regulations

1 Applicability of these regulations Regulations governing the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at Hedmark University College Approved by the University College Board on 16 December 2009 pursuant to Section 3-3 of the Norwegian Act relating

More information

FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS

FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS DOCTORAL REGULATIONS FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS The doctoral regulations of the Faculty of Economics and Business cover the Doctoral Programmes in Economics and

More information

Aarhus Graduate School of Business and Social Sciences

Aarhus Graduate School of Business and Social Sciences Aarhus Graduate School of Business and Social Sciences School of Business and Social Sciences, Aarhus University Rules and regulations for the PhD degree programme (April 2014) The following is an English

More information

Guidelines for the Evaluation of Candidates for Norwegian Doctoral Degrees

Guidelines for the Evaluation of Candidates for Norwegian Doctoral Degrees Guidelines for the Evaluation of Candidates for Norwegian Doctoral Degrees Recommended by the Norwegian Association of Higher Education Institutions 23 March 2007 1. Regulations and supplementary provisions

More information

Regulations for the Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD) at University of Nordland

Regulations for the Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD) at University of Nordland Regulations for the Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD) at University of Nordland Contents PART I INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS... 2 Section 1 The applicability of the guidelines... 2 Section 2 The scope, content

More information

AGREEMENT UPON ADMISSION TO DOCTORAL PROGRAM INTRODUCTION

AGREEMENT UPON ADMISSION TO DOCTORAL PROGRAM INTRODUCTION AGREEMENT UPON ADMISSION TO DOCTORAL PROGRAM INTRODUCTION This agreement is pursuant to the Norwegian Council for Higher Education s Standard Regulations for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) of

More information

Recommended Guidelines for the Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PhD)

Recommended Guidelines for the Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PhD) Recommended Guidelines for the Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PhD) Recommended by the Board of the Norwegian Association of Higher Education Institutions on 29 April 2011. Updated and amended on 16 January

More information

Regulations for the degree Doctor Philosophiae (Dr. Philos.) at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)

Regulations for the degree Doctor Philosophiae (Dr. Philos.) at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) Regulations for the degree Doctor Philosophiae (Dr. Philos.) at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) Laid down by the Board of the Norwegian University of Life Sciences on 12 December 2014

More information

INSTRUCTIONS 1 / 7 Ref no P2012/178

INSTRUCTIONS 1 / 7 Ref no P2012/178 INSTRUCTIONS 1 / 7 Ref no P2012/178 Instructions for Applicants in Connection with Appointments of Academically Qualified Teaching Staff Other than Professors (For Example Assistant Senior Lecturer, Senior

More information

Anyone who has passed a higher degree examination may apply for admission to the dr. philos. degree examination.

Anyone who has passed a higher degree examination may apply for admission to the dr. philos. degree examination. REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE DOCTOR PHILOSOPHIAE DEGREE (DR. PHILOS.) AT THE NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (NTNU) Legal authority: Passed by the Board of NTNU on 21 January 2014 under the

More information

Policy and guidelines for the PhD education at Umeå Institute of Design

Policy and guidelines for the PhD education at Umeå Institute of Design Umeå Institute of Design Umeå University Approved by Department Board 201111012 Policy and guidelines for the PhD education at Umeå Institute of Design This document gathers local guidelines and practices

More information

Rules and Regulations Governing the Doctoral Program at the Maastricht School of Management

Rules and Regulations Governing the Doctoral Program at the Maastricht School of Management Rules and Regulations Governing the Doctoral Program at the Maastricht School of Management 2014, Maastricht School of Management Version 5.0, July 2014 Table of Contents 1 General Description of the Program...

More information

General Syllabus for Industrial Economics and Organisations at Mälardalen University

General Syllabus for Industrial Economics and Organisations at Mälardalen University 1 Reg.No. MDH 1.1-23-/14 General Syllabus for Industrial Economics and Organisations at Mälardalen University Valid for all doctoral students admitted to the third-cycle subject area after 16 December

More information

General study programme for third level studies in social work, 240 higher education credits

General study programme for third level studies in social work, 240 higher education credits General study programme for third level studies in social work, 240 higher education credits The curriculum was ratified by the Board of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Gothenburg on

More information

The degree is governed by

The degree is governed by DOCTORAL DEGREE PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR (PhD) AT THE FACULTY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY 1 Approved by the Board of the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry on 9 April 2008 The degree is governed by Regulations

More information

THE STANDARD FOR DOCTORAL DEGREES IN LAW AT THE FACULTY OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ

THE STANDARD FOR DOCTORAL DEGREES IN LAW AT THE FACULTY OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ THE FACULTY OF LAW THE STANDARD FOR DOCTORAL DEGREES IN LAW AT THE FACULTY OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ Guidelines for the Faculty of Law in Tromsø, adopted by the Faculty Board on 31 May 2010. 1 Background

More information

On 4 December 1995, the National Faculty Meeting for Legal Studies agreed on the following statement:

On 4 December 1995, the National Faculty Meeting for Legal Studies agreed on the following statement: THE UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN The Faculty of Law THE LEVEL OF DOCTORAL DEGREES IN LAW Guidelines for the Faculties of Law at the University of Bergen and the University of Oslo, adopted by the board of the

More information

Regulations for the Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) degree at the University of Bergen with supplementary rules for the Faculty of Psychology

Regulations for the Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) degree at the University of Bergen with supplementary rules for the Faculty of Psychology Regulations for the Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) degree at the University of Bergen with supplementary rules for the Faculty of Psychology Adopted by the Board of the University of Bergen on 20 June 2013

More information

Finland:Doctoral Candidate positions at the Faculty of Education

Finland:Doctoral Candidate positions at the Faculty of Education Finland:Doctoral Candidate positions at the Faculty of Education The next application period for fixed-term Doctoral Candidate positions and for the right to pursue a doctoral degree at the Faculty of

More information

Evaluation of Candidates for Norwegian Doctoral Degrees

Evaluation of Candidates for Norwegian Doctoral Degrees Evaluation of Candidates for Norwegian Doctoral Degrees Guidelines for the evaluation of candidates for doctoral degrees at the University of Tromsø Recommended by the Norwegian Association of Higher education

More information

General Syllabus for Doctoral Studies in Sociological Demography, 240 Higher Education Credits

General Syllabus for Doctoral Studies in Sociological Demography, 240 Higher Education Credits 1 (9) General Syllabus for Doctoral Studies in Sociological Demography, 240 Higher Education Credits This syllabus for doctoral studies/third cycle studies in sociological demography was approved by the

More information

RULES ON DOCTORAL STUDIES AT THE REYKJAVÍK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW. Article 1 Doctoral studies (Ph.D.)

RULES ON DOCTORAL STUDIES AT THE REYKJAVÍK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW. Article 1 Doctoral studies (Ph.D.) RULES ON DOCTORAL STUDIES AT THE REYKJAVÍK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW Article 1 Doctoral studies (Ph.D.) The Reykjavik University School of Law offers doctoral studies in law. The name of the degree is Ph.D.

More information

To qualify for the degree of Master of Philosophy, the student must pursue a supervised program of research leading to the submission of a thesis.

To qualify for the degree of Master of Philosophy, the student must pursue a supervised program of research leading to the submission of a thesis. MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY On-Campus; Online MPHIL AQF 9 OVERVIEW The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) is a higher degree by research which aims to develop students independent research skills under academic supervision.

More information

General study programme for third level studies in library and information science, 240 higher education credits

General study programme for third level studies in library and information science, 240 higher education credits Information science Dnr 962-10-63 General study programme for third level studies in library and information science, 240 higher education credits The curriculum was ratified by the Research and Education

More information

REGULATIONS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PSYCHOLOGY (CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY) (PsyD)

REGULATIONS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PSYCHOLOGY (CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY) (PsyD) 688 REGULATIONS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PSYCHOLOGY (CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY) (PsyD) (See also General Regulations) The degree of Doctor of Psychology (Clinical Psychology) is a postgraduate degree awarded

More information

GENERAL SYLLABUS FOR PHD STUDIES IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

GENERAL SYLLABUS FOR PHD STUDIES IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 1 (9) 2014-06-27 GENERAL SYLLABUS FOR PHD STUDIES IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (this is a translation of the original document in Swedish 1 ) 120 and 240 higher education credits 1. Subject description The

More information

Programme description for PhD Programme in Educational Sciences for Teacher Education (180 ECTS credits) at Oslo and Akershus University College of

Programme description for PhD Programme in Educational Sciences for Teacher Education (180 ECTS credits) at Oslo and Akershus University College of Programme description for PhD Programme in Educational Sciences for Teacher Education (180 ECTS credits) at Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences Approved by the Oslo and Akershus University

More information

Regulations for the PhD programme in Teaching and Teacher Education

Regulations for the PhD programme in Teaching and Teacher Education Regulations for the PhD programme in Teaching and Teacher Education This English translation is for information only. For all legal purposes the original document in Norwegian is the authoritative version.

More information

Important information!

Important information! Important information! The information provided in this guide is subject to continuous revision and improvement. In order to ensure that you are up to date we recommend all candidates to regularly visit

More information

Regulations for the Degree of Doctor of Education and Master of Education

Regulations for the Degree of Doctor of Education and Master of Education Regulations for the Degree of Doctor of Education and Master of Education 1 SCOPE OF THESE REGULATIONS 1.1 These regulations govern the awards of degrees of Doctor of Education (EdD) and Master of Education

More information

How To Become A Doctor Of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology)

How To Become A Doctor Of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology) Doctor of Philosophy (Clinical Psychology) Working Rules THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, BIOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY) Definitions WORKING RULES

More information

The roles of Graduate Studies Committees and the operation of progress reviews for research students

The roles of Graduate Studies Committees and the operation of progress reviews for research students Approved by Academic Council 26th November 2010 The roles of Graduate Studies Committees and the operation of progress reviews for research students The roles of Graduate Studies Committees and the operation

More information

Call for Applicants (Non-Greek Nationals) PROGRAMME 2014-2015 DOCTORAL/POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH IN GREECE

Call for Applicants (Non-Greek Nationals) PROGRAMME 2014-2015 DOCTORAL/POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH IN GREECE HELLENIC REPUBLIC MINISTRY OF EDUCATION & RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS ------ STATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOUNDATION (Ι.Κ.Υ.) DIRECTORATE FOR SPECIAL PROGRAMMES, INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS UNIT FOR FOREIGNERS AND CULTURAL

More information

FACT SHEET. White Paper on Teacher Education The teacher the role and the education (Report to the Storting No. 11 (2008-2009)) Principal elements

FACT SHEET. White Paper on Teacher Education The teacher the role and the education (Report to the Storting No. 11 (2008-2009)) Principal elements FACT SHEET White Paper on Teacher Education The teacher the role and the education (Report to the Storting No. 11 (2008-2009)) Principal elements The Government is proposing a new teacher education programme

More information

Fields of study within doctoral degree programmes in natural science: Biology Resource Management Biotechnology

Fields of study within doctoral degree programmes in natural science: Biology Resource Management Biotechnology Supplementary provisions to the regulations for the degree PhD at the University of Tromsø - PhD programme in natural and social sciences at the Faculty of Biosciences, Fisheries and Economics Adopted

More information

REGULATIONS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PhD)

REGULATIONS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PhD) 825 REGULATIONS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PhD) (Applicable to students enrolled in or after September 2007. Regulations applicable to other students are available at the website: http://www.hku.hk/gradsch/web/regulations).

More information

General Syllabus for Doctoral (third- cycle) Education in Research on Arts Education at the University of Gothenburg

General Syllabus for Doctoral (third- cycle) Education in Research on Arts Education at the University of Gothenburg Reg. nr. U 2014/280 General Syllabus for Doctoral (third- cycle) Education in Research on Arts Education at the University of Gothenburg 1. Decision Regulations regarding doctoral (third- cycle) education

More information

PROGRAMME AND COURSE OUTLINE MASTER S PROGRAMME IN MULTICULTURAL AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION. 12O ECTS credits. The academic year 2013/2014

PROGRAMME AND COURSE OUTLINE MASTER S PROGRAMME IN MULTICULTURAL AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION. 12O ECTS credits. The academic year 2013/2014 PROGRAMME AND COURSE OUTLINE MASTER S PROGRAMME IN MULTICULTURAL AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION 12O ECTS credits The academic year 2013/2014 Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences Faculty

More information

Provisions relating to Doctorate Degree PREAMBLE. 17. The University will award the following Doctorate Degrees:

Provisions relating to Doctorate Degree PREAMBLE. 17. The University will award the following Doctorate Degrees: Provisions relating to Doctorate Degree PREAMBLE 17. The University will award the following Doctorate Degrees: i) D.Litt. in Arts; D.Sc. in Science, Engineering & Technology / Pharmacy ii) Ph.D. (Arts);

More information

Doctor of Philosophy. guidelines for admission

Doctor of Philosophy. guidelines for admission Doctor of Philosophy The degree of Doctor of Philosophy is a research degree undertaken under the guidance of a supervisor for the minimum period of two years. A candidate may proceed through any of the

More information

Aarhus Graduate School of Business and Social Sciences

Aarhus Graduate School of Business and Social Sciences Aarhus Graduate School of Business and Social Sciences School of Business and Social Sciences, Aarhus University Rules and regulations for the PhD degree programme (December 2012) The following is an English

More information

PhD Rules in PEC University of Technology

PhD Rules in PEC University of Technology PhD Rules in PEC University of Technology 1. Objective of the PhD Programme The PEC University of Technology has a mission to develop high quality scientific and engineering specialists having strong base

More information

Regulations of the Graduate School of Communication Science of the Department 06 of the Westfälische Wilhelms University Muenster

Regulations of the Graduate School of Communication Science of the Department 06 of the Westfälische Wilhelms University Muenster Regulations of the Graduate School of Communication Science of the Department 06 of the Westfälische Wilhelms University Muenster 1 Tasks and objectives 2 About the regulations 3 Structure of the Graduate

More information

QUEEN S UNIVERSITY DOCTORAL COTUTELLE AGREEMENT

QUEEN S UNIVERSITY DOCTORAL COTUTELLE AGREEMENT QUEEN S UNIVERSITY DOCTORAL COTUTELLE AGREEMENT Full Name of Student & Contact Information Queen s University Partner University (PU) Name of Partner University Queen s University Department and Faculty

More information

EXAMINATION REGULATIONS AT THE NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (NTNU)

EXAMINATION REGULATIONS AT THE NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (NTNU) EXAMINATION REGULATIONS AT THE NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (NTNU) Adopted by the Board of NTNU on 7 December 2005 in accordance with the Act of 1 April 2005 relating to Universities

More information

Under section 14 of the Universities Act (558/2009), the Board of the University of Tampere hereby approves these regulations on 22 February 2012.

Under section 14 of the Universities Act (558/2009), the Board of the University of Tampere hereby approves these regulations on 22 February 2012. 1 (7) NB: This is an unofficial translation. In the event of any discrepancies between the Finnish and English versions, the original Finnish version shall prevail. UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE S REGULATIONS

More information

DOCTORAL PROGRAM FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES. Curriculum. Medical University of Graz

DOCTORAL PROGRAM FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES. Curriculum. Medical University of Graz DOCTORAL PROGRAM FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES Curriculum Medical University of Graz Version 13 History of Resolutions and Revisions Version Date of resolution 1 Date of approval 2 Summary of revisions / date Effective

More information

THE ACADEMY OF HOTEL MANAGEMENT AND CATERING INDUSTRY IN POZNAŃ RULES AND REGULATIONS OF STUDIES

THE ACADEMY OF HOTEL MANAGEMENT AND CATERING INDUSTRY IN POZNAŃ RULES AND REGULATIONS OF STUDIES THE ACADEMY OF HOTEL MANAGEMENT AND CATERING INDUSTRY IN POZNAŃ RULES AND REGULATIONS OF STUDIES 1. General Regulations 1 1. The present Rules and Regulations apply to all the departments, levels and forms

More information

Photo: Elisabeth Tønnessen/UiS. Guide for PhD Education at UiS

Photo: Elisabeth Tønnessen/UiS. Guide for PhD Education at UiS Photo: Elisabeth Tønnessen/UiS Guide for PhD Education at UiS At the University of Stavanger, we strive to provide relevant PhD of the highest quality. We are keenly aware that the need for doctoral candidates,

More information

Rules for doctoral education at Karolinska Institutet. Ref 1-133/2013

Rules for doctoral education at Karolinska Institutet. Ref 1-133/2013 Rules for doctoral education at Karolinska Institutet Ref 1-133/2013 Introduction Doctoral education is regulated by the Higher Education Ordinance and complemented by Karolinska Institutet. This document

More information

onsa VISIONS AND ACTION PLAN FOR THE PHD DEGREE PROGRAMME AT THE AARHUS FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES AARHUS UNIVERSITY

onsa VISIONS AND ACTION PLAN FOR THE PHD DEGREE PROGRAMME AT THE AARHUS FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES AARHUS UNIVERSITY US Visi onsa VISIONS AND ACTION PLAN FOR THE PHD DEGREE PROGRAMME AT THE AARHUS FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES AARHUS UNIVERSITY Visions and action plan for the PhD degree programme

More information

REGULATIONS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PSYCHOLOGY (PsyD)

REGULATIONS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PSYCHOLOGY (PsyD) 695 REGULATIONS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PSYCHOLOGY (PsyD) (See also General Regulations) The degree of Doctor of Psychology is a postgraduate degree awarded for the satisfactory completion of a prescribed

More information

SOAS (University of London) Regulations for Research Degrees (MPhil/PhD) 2013/14 Academic Session

SOAS (University of London) Regulations for Research Degrees (MPhil/PhD) 2013/14 Academic Session SOAS (University of London) Regulations for Research Degrees (MPhil/PhD) 2013/14 Academic Session 1. Criteria 2. Research Degree Programmes at SOAS 3. Admission to Research Degree Programmes 4. Registration,

More information

GUIDELINES 1 September 2011 Updated 16 April 2015. Personnel recruitment guidelines

GUIDELINES 1 September 2011 Updated 16 April 2015. Personnel recruitment guidelines GUIDELINES 1 September 2011 Updated 16 April 2015 Personnel recruitment guidelines 1. Regulations The following guidelines and procedures are observed when recruiting personnel at the University of Oulu.

More information

PhD Degree Programme in Business, Economics and Statistics and Doctoral Degree Programme in Business, Economics and Statistics

PhD Degree Programme in Business, Economics and Statistics and Doctoral Degree Programme in Business, Economics and Statistics PhD Degree Programme in Business, Economics and Statistics and Doctoral Degree Programme in Business, Economics and Statistics Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics Brünner Straße 72 A-1210 Vienna

More information

A17.0 Research Higher Degree Programs Policy

A17.0 Research Higher Degree Programs Policy A17.0 Research Higher Degree Programs Policy Policy Category Academic Document Owner Vice Chancellor and President Responsible Officer Academic Director Review Date 1 January 2015 File Number Staff Code

More information

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOPHYSICS GRADUATE DEGREE POLICIES AND PROGRAM

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOPHYSICS GRADUATE DEGREE POLICIES AND PROGRAM DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOPHYSICS GRADUATE DEGREE POLICIES AND PROGRAM Contents Section I - Introduction and general information...1 1. Faculty of Graduate Studies...1 2. Programs...1 The M.Sc. program...1

More information

Community Employment Procedures Manual Appendix 2

Community Employment Procedures Manual Appendix 2 Community Employment Procedures Manual Appendix 2 GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES FOR INTERVIEW PANELS (Including Sample Personal and Job Specifications) Community Employment - Guidelines and Procedures for

More information

Regulations concerning the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at the University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway (UiT)

Regulations concerning the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at the University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway (UiT) Regulations concerning the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at the University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway (UiT) Adopted by: The University Board 25 October 2012 Pursuant to: Sub sections

More information

CHAPTER 1: PhD School in Canon Law Mission and chair (art. 2-3) CHAPTER 2: Admission, enrolment and qualifying (predoctoral) programme (art 4-9)

CHAPTER 1: PhD School in Canon Law Mission and chair (art. 2-3) CHAPTER 2: Admission, enrolment and qualifying (predoctoral) programme (art 4-9) Regulations on the doctoral training programme (PhD Programme) and the PhD thesis defence 14 September 2012 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION: doctoral degrees (art. 1) CHAPTER 1: PhD School in Canon Law

More information

Rules for the PhD Programme at the Graduate School, Arts

Rules for the PhD Programme at the Graduate School, Arts Rules for the PhD Programme at the Graduate School, Arts Table Of Contents 1. Purpose, structure, etc.... 1 1.1. Purpose... 1 1.2. Organisation... 1 2. Admission etc. to the PhD programme... 2 2.1. The

More information

How To Get A Phd In K.U.Leuven

How To Get A Phd In K.U.Leuven New Doctorate Framework Regulations Article 1. These regulations describe the general procedures for the doctoral programmes within the Biomedical Sciences Group which lead to the following degrees: -

More information

EDUCATION ACT (CAP. 327)

EDUCATION ACT (CAP. 327) Legal Notice 311 of 2009 Malta Government Gazette No. 18,500 30 October 2009 Amended by: Legal Notice 366 of 2011 Malta Government Gazette No. 18,804 9 September 2011 Legal Notice 388 of 2014 Malta Government

More information

General Syllabus for Ph.D. Studies in Political Science at Stockholm University (this is a translation of the original document in Swedish)

General Syllabus for Ph.D. Studies in Political Science at Stockholm University (this is a translation of the original document in Swedish) General Syllabus for Ph.D. Studies in Political Science at Stockholm University (this is a translation of the original document in Swedish) Adopted by the Faculty of Social Sciences on 3 April 2012, Revised

More information

A. Grade Point Average (GPA): Admission is normally limited to students with undergraduate GPA of 3.2 or above.

A. Grade Point Average (GPA): Admission is normally limited to students with undergraduate GPA of 3.2 or above. GRADUATE PROGRAM IN VETERINARY MEDICAL SCIENCES GRADUATE PROGRAM I. Minimum Requirements for Admission Application for admission to the Graduate School must be made to the Director of Admissions as described

More information

Agreement to the Academic Committee of the Department of Signal Theory and Communications on his doctoral programme

Agreement to the Academic Committee of the Department of Signal Theory and Communications on his doctoral programme Agreement to the Academic Committee of the Department of Signal Theory and Communications on his doctoral programme Barcelona, 01/04/2014 Agreement to the Academic Committee of the Department of Signal

More information

JAYPEE INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (Deemed University)

JAYPEE INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (Deemed University) JAYPEE INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (Deemed University) Ordinances & Regulations for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy PREAMBLE Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (Deemed University) offers

More information

Regulations for the Doctor Philosophiae (dr. philos.) degree at NHH

Regulations for the Doctor Philosophiae (dr. philos.) degree at NHH Regulations for the Doctor Philosophiae (dr. philos.) degree at NHH Adopted by the Executive Board of NHH on 16 October 2003. Changed by the Executive Board on 8 December 2005 pursuant to Act of 1 April

More information

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK This guidance document should be read in conjunction with Regulation 38 Governing Research Degrees (see www.go.warwick.ac.uk/calendar/regulations). Requirements for the award of Research

More information

Curriculum for postgraduate studies in Micro-data Analysis

Curriculum for postgraduate studies in Micro-data Analysis Curriculum for postgraduate studies in Micro-data Analysis Beslut: FuN 2012-10-01 Revidering: FuN 2012-12-04 Dnr: DUC 2012/1533/90 Gäller fr.o.m.: 2012-10-01 Ansvarig för uppdatering: Studierektor för

More information

The titles for Master's by Research degree are MLitt., MSc. and MEngSc.

The titles for Master's by Research degree are MLitt., MSc. and MEngSc. Masters by Research Definition The Master's by Research degree is designed for students to develop advanced skills in carrying out independent and sustained research. The thesis demonstrates a critical

More information

RESEARCH DEGREES ACADEMIC FRAMEWORK

RESEARCH DEGREES ACADEMIC FRAMEWORK RESEARCH DEGREES ACADEMIC FRAMEWORK 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 This document sets out the regulatory requirements of the Research Degrees Academic Framework ( the Framework ) for Canterbury Christ Church University

More information

REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE DEGREE OF PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR (PHD) AT THE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF SOUTHEAST NORWAY

REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE DEGREE OF PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR (PHD) AT THE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF SOUTHEAST NORWAY REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE DEGREE OF PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR (PHD) AT THE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF SOUTHEAST NORWAY Authorisation: Laid down by the Board at the University College of Southeast Norway on 18 December

More information

Doctor of Philosophy. Programme of Study for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy

Doctor of Philosophy. Programme of Study for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy Doctor of Philosophy Programme of Study for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy 1. Candidates may undertake study for the degree of PhD in any Faculty of the University or accredited Institution, or in

More information

Regulations. PhD programmes in Philosophy. Faculty of Philosophy

Regulations. PhD programmes in Philosophy. Faculty of Philosophy Regulations PhD programmes in Philosophy Faculty of Philosophy Contents 1. General provisions 2. Structure of the PhD programme (training and research) 3. Admission and selection procedure 4. Dispute resolution

More information

Rules and Regulations Governing the Doctoral Degree Programme at the Maastricht School of Management

Rules and Regulations Governing the Doctoral Degree Programme at the Maastricht School of Management Rules and Regulations Governing the Doctoral Degree Programme at the Maastricht School of Management Rules and Regulations Governing the Doctoral Degree Programme at the Maastricht School of Management

More information

Master s studies in International Business at RU. Rules and Regulations

Master s studies in International Business at RU. Rules and Regulations Master s studies in International Business at RU Rules and Regulations Master s studies in International Business at RU Rules and Regulations 1. Master studies in international business. 1.1. The Program.

More information

Section 15 Postgraduate Research Degree Regulations

Section 15 Postgraduate Research Degree Regulations Section 15 Postgraduate Research Degree Regulations Section15 (Approved at Academic Council 29 November 2013 Page 1 of 31 Table of Contents Page 1. Purpose 3 2. Scope 3 3. Background 3 4. Award Standards

More information

Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) Regulations School of Education (Proposed)

Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) Regulations School of Education (Proposed) Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) Regulations School of Education (Proposed) 1. Preliminary The Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) under the School of Education Program Regulations (herein after called the PhD

More information