Rules and regulations
Ghent University Doctoral Training Programme
- New programme of study (valid from 2010-2011)
- New programme of study (valid from 2010-2011) (official Dutch version)
- Old programme of study, i.e. programme of 60 ECTS (valid until 2011-2012)
Doctoral Schools
- Doctoral Schools Regulations (in Dutch)
Education and Examination Code
Faculty Regulations
For certain students, certain groups of students or certain doctoral titles, the doctoral training programme, or part thereof, may be imposed by the Faculty on a compulsory basis, on the understanding that the doctoral student shall be required to demonstrate he has successfully passed this part of the doctoral training programme by way of a supplementary requirement to be admitted to the second part of the doctoral exam (public defense).
- Arts and Philosophy: old programme of study (in Dutch)
- Law: new programme of study (in Dutch)
- Medicine and Health Sciences: old and new programme of study (in Dutch)
- Engineering and Architecture: old and new programme of study (in Dutch)
- Economics and Business Administration: new programme of study (in Dutch) + old programme of study
- Veterinary Medicine: old and new programme of study (in Dutch)
- Psychology and Educational Sciences: new programme of study and transitional measures (in Dutch)
- Bioscience Engineering: new programme of study
- Pharmaceutical Sciences: old and new programme of study (in Dutch)
- Political and Social Sciences: old and new programme of study
Other regulations
- Regulations concerning Assisterend Academisch Personeel ('assistants')(in Dutch)
- Regulations concerning UGent PhD scholarship recipients ('doctoraatsbursalen')(in Dutch)
- Regulations concerning the PhD completion bonus ('doctoraatstoelage') (in Dutch)
- Regulations concerning a Joint PhD ('gezamenlijk doctoraat')
Related information
- PhD and employment status
- ABC for UGent PhD scholarship recipients ('doctoraatsbursalen')
- PhD completion bonus ('doctoraatstoelage') (in Dutch)
- Joint PhD
- Faculty web pages for PhD students
