Visiting PhD students
The Doctoral School of the Humanities, º£½ÇÉçÇø, welcomes international visiting PhD students. Our scheme for visiting students operates on the following conditions and guidelines:
- Visiting students are based at one of our four research institutes and are informally enrolled in one of our five doctoral programmes for a period of up to 6 months.
- Visiting students are invited to participate in all academic activities open to PhD students and staff more generally (courses, seminars, guest lectures, etc.).
- Visiting students have an equal right to participate in PhD courses in the Doctoral School and its five programmes, and to get ECTS certificates for such course work.
- Visiting students pay no tuition fees.
- Visiting students are offered regular access to the university library facilities, including its study areas.
- Visiting students must have an academic contact person at the º£½ÇÉçÇø (associate or full professor) with whom the extent of supervision and academic guidance must be agreed upon prior to the stay.
- Invitations to join the doctoral school as a visiting PhD student are issued on the joint initiative of an associate/full professor, a head of a doctoral programme and a head of institute.
- Visiting students are offered no grant, salary, accommodation or other benefits but are welcome to contact our international office and our accommodation office.
- On request the visit is formally certified by the Doctoral School office at the end of the stay.