PhD Handbook
GUIDE FOR UNICAM PHD CANDIDATES
Your PhD at UNICAM
Download the UNICAM PhD Handbook and quickly access the information, procedures and services needed throughout your doctoral journey.
DOCUMENT STATUS
Handbook version: December 2023
The Handbook provides general guidance on the PhD career and the most frequently used procedures. For current deadlines, requirements and rules, always consult the latest UNICAM Regulations, official calls and the updated operational pages of this website.
ENGLISH VERSION
Handbook for UNICAM PhD students
General information on enrolment, scholarships, career management, training, mobility, missions, services, thesis submission and the final examination.
VERSIONE ITALIANA
Vademecum per i dottorandi UNICAM
Informazioni generali su iscrizione, borse, carriera, formazione, mobilità, missioni, servizi, tesi ed esame finale.
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Find the information you need
01
Career and training
Annual enrolment, individual training plan, credits, teaching activities, evaluations, working activities, suspensions and extensions.
02
Mobility abroad
Research periods abroad, academic approval, host-institution documentation, scholarship increase, extensions and final certification.
03
Research budget and missions
Individual research funds, missions, conferences, publication costs, eligible expenses, advances and reimbursements.
04
Forms and certificates
Forms, declarations, certificates, self-certifications, diploma supplements and other administrative documents.
05
Thesis and external review
Thesis preparation, electronic submission, external evaluators, review outcomes, revisions and confidentiality.
06
Final examination and graduation
Final examination committee, public defence, graduation documents, degree certificate, parchment and Diploma Supplement.
CURRENT REGULATIONS
The Regulations prevail over the Handbook
In the event of differences between the Handbook and subsequently adopted rules, the regulations applicable to the candidate's PhD cycle and any specific funding conditions prevail.
Need help with a specific procedure?
Contact the SAS Office when the applicable rules, documentation, deadlines or approval process are unclear.