General Aims
- to provide a structural framework for the PhD process
- to enable PhD students to develop a wider range of skills
- to enhance the position of PhD's on the labour market
Specific Aims
For the PhD student
- A structure for follow-up, guidance and support
- Encouragement of generic knowledge/skills
- Improved access of PhD to the labour market
- No extra obligations/roadblocks towards doctorate
- Network of PhD students (social/professional)
For "the PhD process" ("the third cycle")
- Increased attractiveness for current and future students
- Improved visibility, announcement, PR
- Contact person per discipline
- Forum for students and researchers
- Better link to industry, government and labour market
For the Doctoral School
- Courses, workshops
- Activities with a generic quality (writing skills, SPSS, Graph Pad etc)
- Thematic days, LSM seminars both disciplinary and interdisciplinary
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