Doctoral education at the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
The aim of the research program at the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry (the PhD degree) is to qualify the candidate for research activities and other kinds of work requiring a high level of scientific insight within the Faculty's research fields.
All candidates who receive supervision and plan to defend their thesis at the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, must apply for admission to the organised research training programme.
The Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry also administers the dr.philos. degree, which is an independent degree without supervision and organised research training. The two degrees are considered equal in status.
Handbook for Doctoral Education (PhD) (PDF)
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Regulations and guidelines
The PhD degree is governed by a number of rules, regulations and guidelines.
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Forms - Doctoral Education
Forms to be used during the PhD-education, from application to the PhD-programme to submission of the thesis.
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Different stages in a PhD period
Information on the different stages in a PhD, from admission to submission and thesis defence.
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Research schools
An overview of research schools affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry.
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Dr. philos
The dr.philos degree is an independent degree without supervision and organized training. The dr.philos and PhD degree are considered equal in status.
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PhD News
PhD News - a newsletter from the The Department of Research Management (Forskningsavdelingen) at the UiB
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ORPHEUS
The Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry is a member of ORPHEUS - Organization for PhD Education in Biomedicine and Health Related Sciences in the European System
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