Contents of the PhD guide

Organisation of the PhD programme at DTU 

Enrolment procedure

• Admission 
• Supervisor 

What do PhD studies comprise?

• Study plan 
• Course catalogue 
• Half-year reports 
• Thesis 

Completion of the PhD studies 

• Assessment committee 
• Supervisor's report 
• Preliminary assessment
• Defence of thesis
• Recommendation by assessment committee 
• Conferment of the PhD degree 
• Diploma

Employment conditions for PhD students

• Salary etc. 
• Tuition
• Non-employed PhD students 
• Illness 
• Maternity/paternity leave 
• Leave 
• Extension 
• Externally employed PhD students  

Other matters 

• Transitional rules
• Complaints