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PhD Biochemical and Chemical Engineering (Promotion) at TU Dortmund University

TU Dortmund University, Germany

Programme overview

The PhD at the Faculty of Biochemical and Chemical Engineering is carried out in an individual research group under the head of the group as supervisor, and ends with submission of a doctoral thesis under the Promotionsordnung 2014.

Faculty: Faculty of Biochemical and Chemical Engineering  |  Duration: Doctoral candidate status is limited to four years and can be extended twice, up to six years in total.  |  Study mode: full-time; research doctorate (Promotion)  |  Location: Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Doctoral candidates must enrol with the faculty and join the doctoral programme. The thesis may be monographic (published via a commercial publisher or the university's online repository) or cumulative. Proof of participation in the structured doctoral programme is required on submission.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Doctoral candidates submit an application for admission to the doctoral procedure to the doctoral committee of their department; requirements and documents are set out in the department’s doctoral regulations. After admission, doctoral candidates enroll and usually prove this to the doctoral committee within 3 weeks.

Duration: Doctoral candidate status is limited to four years and can be extended twice, up to six years in tot

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