PhD & DSc
PhD & DSc — training of highly qualified research and academic personnel.
PhD & DSc
Training towards the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Doctor of Science (DSc) degrees.
To develop its research capacity, the university trains highly qualified specialists through PhD and DSc programmes. Researchers work on their dissertations with the support of academic supervisors and advisers and defend them before dissertation councils.
Key facts
PhD
Doctor of Philosophy — usually a 3-year programme.
DSc
Doctor of Science — the highest degree for senior researchers.
Supervision
Guidance from experienced professors.
Defence
Dissertation defence before scientific councils.
The research environment
Research laboratories
Modern facilities for experiments and inquiry.
Dissertation councils
Scientific councils for defending dissertations.
Academic infrastructure
Library, databases and research collaboration.
The doctoral journey
- 1
Application & exam
Submit documents and pass the entrance exam.
- 2
Supervisor
A topic and supervisor are assigned.
- 3
Research
Work on the dissertation and publish papers.
- 4
Defence
Defend the dissertation before a council.