For PhD candidates at the Faculty of Humanities
This page provides regulations and information specifically for PhD candidates at the Faculty of Humanities. Information and regulations that apply to all PhD candidates at the University of Bergen are available on the central webpages for doctoral education.
During the PhD Programme
- Supervision What can you expect from your supervisor, and what can your supervisor expect from you?
- Course component Information about ECTS requirements, compulsory and elective courses, and deadlines for completing the course component.
- PhD thesis Information on thesis format and structure, co-authorship requirements, and article publication.
- Midway evaluation Information about the content and purpose of the evaluation, who participates, and when it should be carried out during the PhD programme.
- Reporting Progress reporting and semester registration.
Completing the PhD Programme: From Thesis Submission to Public Defence
- Before sumbission Final seminar, final review meeting, and text similarity check.
- Submission and Assessment of the Thesis Information about the procedures involved in the submission and evaluation of the thesis.
- Preparing for the Public Defence Information about the next steps following approval of the PhD thesis.
- After the Public Defence Degree Certificate and Doctoral Conferment Ceremony
Support and Resources
- PhD Programme Description An overview of the content and structure of the PhD programme at the Faculty of Humanities.
- Forms Overview An overview of all the forms you may need during your PhD programme, gathered in one place.
- Contact information Each department and centre has a designated contact person for the PhD programme.
- Stip-HF - The PhD Candidate Committee An academic and social committee that works to promote the interests and views of PhD candidates.
- Research Schools There are both local and external research schools available to PhD candidates.
- UIB Ferd: Career Centre for Early-Career Researchers Career guidance, courses, and activities designed to prepare you for careers both within and outside academia.
- PhD on Track PhD on Track is a national online resource for PhD candidates and early-career researchers.