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Credit System of the GRK 2213
Compulsory and elective curriculum
Credits
- Credits = hours of active attendance
- A graduate student needs 265 credits before submitting the thesis.
Credits from compulsory curriculum
- A graduate student needs 155 credits from compulsory activities before submitting the thesis.
- An associate student needs 155 credits from compulsory activities before submitting the thesis.
- Total of required credits is proportional to the duration of membership
- Absence time: max. 20 % = 30 credit hours
Credits from elective curriculum
- A graduate student needs ...
- 110 credits from elective activities before submitting the thesis.
- Total of required credits is proportional to the duration of membership
- No times of absence (times and activities of attendance can be chosen freely and rearranged in case of illness etc.)
 
- An associate student has to attend elective activities before submitting the thesis.
| Domain | Type | Credit hours | 
|---|---|---|
| Compulsory curriculum | ||
| Mentoring Domain: | ||
| Annual TAC meetings | 6 | |
| Attending Career Coaching Days* | 16 | |
| Meeting personal mentor | 6 | |
| Science Domain: | ||
| Attending annual retreats* | 25 | |
| Attending Thursday Sessions: Tea Sessions, Guest Lectures* | 90 | |
| Attending Seminar Days (PI Days, Seminar Days) | 12 | |
| Total | 155 | |
| Elective curriculum | ||
| Science Domain: | ||
| PI workshops (science domain) | ≥ 48 | |
| Attending actively: summer schools, conferences, symposia | 15 | |
| Soft Skills, Management & Teaching Domains | ||
| Workshops offered by MARA, HDM, GRK 2213 etc. | 32 | |
| Organising students’ symposium | 15 | |
| Total | 110 | |
| Total of compulsory and elective curriculum | 265 | |