Doctoral studies: Information sorted by topic

Getting Started

• The path to a doctorate

Forms

• Application for acceptance as a doctoral candidate
• Application for doctoral examination
• Doctoral contract
• Crediting forms for the doctoral degree programmes
• Revision certificate
• Confirmation of fulfilment of the subject-specific qualifications for entry

Data Protection

• Data protection declaration of the doctoral procedures administration

Institutions / Contacts

• Examination Office
• Graduate School of Humanities Göttingen (GSGG)
• Institutions of the Faculty of Humanities
• Office of Student Affairs: Earning a doctoral degree at the University of Göttingen
• Doctoral studies – Four-Step Application and Enrolment
• International Office

Committees and Boards

• Doctoral committee
• Thesis committee
• Examination board

Regulations

• Doctoral degree, admission and programme regulations

Doctoral Studies

• The doctoral programmes and research areas at the Faculty of Humanities
• The doctoral programme Behavior and Cognition

Examination System

• Thesis
• Oral examination
• Dates for disputations
• Authorised examiners
• Ombuds Office for Good Research Practice
• Dealing with KI models like ChatGPT
• The publication of the thesis

After the Examination Phase

• Graduation ceremony of the Faculty of Humanities
• Completed doctoral studies