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Before the public defence

På svenska

There are many things to consider ahead of the public defence - start in good time! Among other things, you need to book a date for the defence and submit a notification of public defence. Make sure to review the examination requirements carefully to ensure that you have fulfilled all requirements, and familiarise yourself with the guidelines on how to structure your thesis.

Booking the public defence seminar

Book here (booking website)

Notification for the thesis defence

Here you can read more about the notification for the thesis defence.

Resources

Degree requirement

Here you can find information about the degree requirements.

Developing your doctoral thesis

Here you can find more information about the format and structure of the thesis.

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