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When the end is near …

When the end is near …. The dos and donts of handing in your thesis Special Advisor Lone Granhøj . Handing in the thesis – what to remember. Thesis must be handed in in six copies Thesis must be written in English and have an accompanying abstract in Danish and English

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When the end is near …

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  1. When the end is near… The dos and donts of handingin yourthesis SpecialAdvisor Lone Granhøj

  2. Handing in the thesis – what to remember • Thesis must be handed in in six copies • Thesis must be written in English and have an accompanying abstract in Danish and English • Co-author statements. You are not allowed to defend your thesis if we haven’t received them • A statement from the main supervisor

  3. Handing in the thesis • Whenyouhand in yourthesisyouwillget a receipt • Whenyouhand in yourthesisyouremployment and enrolment as a ph.d.-student is terminated • Youareentitled to unemploymentbenefits from the worker’s union

  4. Handing in yourthesis • Patent • If you have materialin yourthesiswhichcanbepatentedyou must as soon as possiblecontact Forskerservice http://www.sdu.dk/om_sdu/faellesomraadet/forskerservice.aspx

  5. Assessmentcommittee • Comprises three members: one from the department (chairman) two foreign • When the assessment committee has been approved by the dean you will notified by e-mail • In connection with this you will be asked to • Submit an abstract of your thesis maximum og 1 A4 page The abstract must be targeted journalists. (Popular science) • A library form for the public loan of your thesis • Must be handed in 3 week before the defense takes place

  6. Assessmentcommittee • Twomonthsafterhand in the assessmentcommittee must give a preliminaryassessment • eitheryourthesis is approved for oral defenseordeclined • If declinedyouwillget a minimum of threemonths to correctthenhand in again • ifapproved the oral defense is sceduled • oral defense must be held nolaterthanthreemonthsafterhand in

  7. Whathappens if… I don’thand in on time I haven’tcompleted all myteaching I want to change the title of mythesis I need an extension

  8. I don’thand in on time • When the deadline is exceeded by onemonthwewill send a reminder • When the deadline is exceeded by twomonths and youhaven’treacted to ourfirst letter youwillbeexpelled • In case youareexpelled and youwant to hand in yourthesisyoumay have to pay 30.000,- DKR for the assessment

  9. I haven’tcompleted all myteaching • It is the responsibility of the head of department and you to coordinateyourteaching • If your deadline is approaching and you have teachingleftsettle an appointmentwithyou head of department in due time • The scedule for teachingshouldalwaysbediscussed at youyearlyEmployeedevelopmentinterview (MUS)

  10. I want to change the title of mythesis • Application for change of title must be made onspecial form • Application must behanded in at least 4 weeksbefore deadline – must besigned by supervisor • Application must behanded in to the localPh.D. committee • Applicationsarerarelyturneddown

  11. I need an extension Extensions are not given… … unless there are unusual circumstances Unusualcircumstancesareillness, death, naturaldisaster

  12. I need an extension • Extensionsareonly given for up to threemonths, onlyoneextension is possible • Application must behanded in twomonthsbefore initial deadline AT THE LATEST • Application must behanded in to the localPh.D. committee • must besigned by your supervisor • must contain a plan for finishingyouthesis • Extensionsarealwayswithoutpay

  13. Read more … www.sdu.dk choose English language and click on Information for -> Current students -> Your programme -> Ph.D. -> Ph.D.-programme at the Faculty of Science

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