Doctoral studies

On the subpages, you can read about, amongst other things:

• For new doctoral employees – information to help you get started with your doctoral studies and your employment.
• Terms of employment for doctoral students – the terms and conditions that apply to your doctoral student employment, such as working hours, annual leave and grounds for contract extension.
• Doctoral studies: introduction – an overview of the structure, rules and key resources for postgraduate research.
• Doctoral students' rights, obligations and expectations – information on roles, responsibilities and what is expected of you as a doctoral student.
• Compensation rules for doctoral students – information on which expenses can be reimbursed and the relevant procedures.
• Doctoral student council – information on student representation and how you can get involved in issues relating to postgraduate research.
• Appointing a project doctoral student – guidelines for recruiting and supervising externally and faculty-funded doctoral students.

These pages are primarily aimed at the Department’s doctoral students but may also be relevant to supervisors and others involved in doctoral education.