PhD Courses based on the PhD programmes
Find information about courses distributed among the PhD programmes here. At the bottom of the page you can find courses from other providers, the national course portal, as well as more information about the composition and approval of the course program.
As a PhD student, you must, in accordance with §7, subsection 2 of the Ministerial Order on PhD programmes, complete PhD courses or similar educational elements of a total scope equivalent to approx. 30 ECTS credits, regardless of the enrolment form. 1 ECTS credit is equivalent to a work effort of 25-30 hours. The courses must be approved by your principal supervisor and the PhD committee. We recommend that you complete the course part within the first 18-24 months of your programme.
If you are a student on the 4+4 scheme, special rules apply.
During your enrolment you must participate in the mandatory Responsible Conduct of Research course.