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Getting Started – For International Doctoral Candidates

Veranstaltungsdaten

International doctoral candidates are cordially invited to an introductory event organized by the International Office of Philipps-Universität Marburg and MARA.

Monday, October 9
Informational events: Doctoral Studies in Germany and at Philipps-Universität Marburg & Funding of Research

Tuesday, October 10
Workshop: Cross-Cultural Training

Wednesday, October 11
Workshop: Writing Your PhD thesis - Go for It and Prepare Yourself!
Talks and Discussion: Good Scientific Practice, and Publishing in Germany and Abroad

More information can be found in the program flyer (PDF).

Intended learning outcomes

• You know about doctoral studies and funding opportunities in Germany and at Philipps-Universität Marburg.
• You have insight into how to write your dissertation, how to publish your scientific work, and what constitutes good scientific practice.
• You possess refined cross-cultural skills.

Didactic methods

Presentation, trainer input, discussion

Requirements

Please note that this is not an English language course. Proficiency in English at the B2 level of competency is required.

This event is funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and financed by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the Federal Foreign Office.

Dates

October 9, 2017, 9:30 am–5:30 pm, and
October 10, 2017, 9:30 am–5:30 pm, and
October 11, 2017, 9:30 am–4:30 pm

Target group

International doctoral candidates from all disciplines

Modalities

Maximum number of 18 participants
Free of charge

Registration

At getting.started@uni-marburg.de, deadline September 25, 2017
Please note that your registration is binding. You may cancel your registration up to twelve days before the beginning of the course without providing specific reasons. In this case, please send us a brief notice so that we can make your place available to someone else on the waiting list.

Organizer

International Office and MARA