Educating and supervising PhD students
Step-by-step: Supervising PhD students
In the sections below, you can learn more about the requirements for supervising PhD students, how the admission process is carried out, and the expectations placed on you in your role as a supervisor.

PhD supervisor course
If you are planning on supervising PhD students and applying to be appointed as Docent (associate professor) then this course is for you.

Admitting a new PhD student
Learn more about the steps you need to take for a PhD student to be admitted.

Supervising a PhD student
Learn more about the responsibilities for you as a supervisor.
Creating a new PhD course
Would you like to create a new PhD course within the faculty’s PhD education? Below, you will find guidance through the different steps, as well as information about funding.

Create a PhD level course
Would you like to create a new PhD course within the Faculty’s PhD program?

Funding a PhD level course
Apply to the Research Studies Board (FUN).

Course leadership for PhD courses
Learn more about what is expected of a course leader.
Shortcuts and links
Under the “PhD Studies” tab, you will find a range of content that is also useful in your role as a supervisor. Below are direct links to some of the most frequently requested sections.


