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PhD Handbook

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PhD Handbook

I AM A CANDIDATE OR SUPERVISOR I WORK WITH PHD ADMIN

Get started

 
  • How to become a PhD student
  • Contacts
  • Our PhD programmes
  • Vacancies
  • Preparation, admission and start date
  • PhD agreement
  • PhD on Track

Implement

 
  • Supervision
  • Follow-up
  • Midterm evaluation
  • Mobility
  • Publication
  • Research communication

Completion

 
  • Thesis submission
  • Assessment
  • Thesis publication
  • Trial lecture
  • Disputation

Useful links

 
 
Forms and regulation
  • Quality procedures and forms
  • PhD regulations
  • Employment regulations
  • USN regulations
  • Notification form (NSD)
What do I do next?
  • Absence
  • Non-conformance: Report
Resources
  • Research ethics guideline  
  • Ethical Guidelines for public service
  • Open Access
  • Charter and code
  • Euraxess
Courses and support
  • First aid for candidates
  • Researcher support
  • PhD on Track

News on PhD programmes

Mikroskopic Pac-Man, Photo

Microscopic Pac-Man

A mother with cubs-of-the-year.

Bears protect offspring with human shields

Winner picture

USN PhD student awarded prize in China

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PhD handbook

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