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The Doctoral School is responsible for finding effective and high-quality solutions for the issues related to the University’s doctoral studies as well as promotion of the internationality and raising of its profile.
The vision of the Doctoral School – preparation of future scientists capable of making a significant contribution to research, studies, society and business and working in academic and non-academic environ
Strategic objectives of the Doctoral School:
- Promotion of the internationality of doctoral studies;
- Improvement of the quality of doctoral studies and research;
- Development of the competencies of doctoral students and supervisors;
- Attraction and retention of talents;
- Strengthening of the research-business relationship.
Activities:
Doctoral School:
- Improves the quality, internationality and visibility of doctoral studies by getting involved and actively participating in the activities of the international networks (ECIU, EUA, Baltech, etc.).
- Provides consultations to the interested persons on the issues of doctoral studies and acquisition of scientific degree at the University.
- Organises and administers the admission to the University’s doctoral studies.
- Coordinates the process of the performance evaluation of doctoral students and updates of the doctoral study programmes.
- Coordinates the process of the dissertation defence and is responsible for the preparation of the diplomas of the Doctors of Science.
- Organises the international PhD summer school, the training for the supervisors of doctoral students, other events for the participants of the process of doctoral studies.
- Assists in the organisation and administration of the process of doctoral studies at other departments of the University.
- Prepares and submits the reports of the activities of the University’s Doctoral School and the data on doctoral studies for the responsible institutions.
- Conducts surveys on the quality of doctoral studies.
