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The Graduate School of Health Sciences

Who does what in connection with PhD courses?

The director of the graduate programme is responsible for:

  • Lay down a course program relevant to and within the financial boundaries of the Graduate Program  
  • Appoint course director(s) to PhD courses offered by the graduate program

The Graduate School is responsible for:

  • Announcing PhD courses on the Graduate School’s homepage and Open Market
  • Booking of rooms and catering (tea and coffee) for PhD courses 
  • Administering PhD course enrolment and registration
  • Creating a course domain on Itslearning, enrolling all participants and instructors 
  • Provide a list participants for the course director(s)
  • Administration of online course evaluation
  • Issuing course certificates
  • Administering guest lecture fees and travel expenses 

The course director is responsible for:

  • Constructing the course program
  • Completing the course description form
  • Forwarding the course description and course program to the Graduate School
  • Contacting all lecturers involved in the course
  • Keeping up-to-date with the number of enrolled participants
  • Uploading course materials to Itslearning
  • Completing the attendance list and forwarding this to the Graduate School
  • Providing teachers with forms for payment of fees and reimbursement of travel expenses
  • Providing the Graduate School with a list of what teaching the teachers have performed

For any questions, please contact the Graduate School.

Do you have a suggestion for a new PhD course?

Please send an e-mail to the Graduate School (phd@health.sdu.dk).

The e-mail should contain:

  • Name of course leader
  • Description of course content
  • Rough outline/programme

We will then take it up on the next meeting in the PhD committee and then get back to you.

Please be aware that course proposals for the following year's course programme should be sent to us before June.

You can browse in our course archive to get inspiration and see which courses have previously been conducted.

The PhD programme Faculty of Health Sciences University of Southern Denmark

  • Campusvej 55
  • Odense M - DK-5230
  • Phone: 6550 4949

Last Updated 19.10.2023