structured ph.d. programme
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Background to Structured Ph.D. Programmes. Personal experience from programme MICMoR.TRANSCRIPT
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My experience with a Ph.D.
student fellowship
programmeLadislav Šigut
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Structured Ph.D.o Addition to individual doctoral
study (fitting to subject), international orientation, conducted in English
o Team of supervisors are responsible for advising the doctoral candidates
o Accompanying courses: usually interdisciplinary in focus, promote the acquisition of “soft skills” and additional qualifications
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Pros
ConsGetting to know
scientists across different research fields
Great group of people, good communication among fellows, CO
Fundings of external courses/conferencies/trainings
Right at the start it is difficult to select appropriate mentors
MICMoR is time demanding (lot of requirements/no stipend)
High level of flexibility is needed
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Other proso Top class quality internal
summer schools/courses – free of charge
o Support and guidance by foreign scientists/mentors
o Participation on forming of the program and courses
o Opportunity to grasp „the big picture of science“
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MICMoR keystones 1)Planning
o Workplan for Ph.D. is a requirement for MICMoR application
o Timeplan awareness is needed – regular reports about progress
o Some obligatory events have fixed dates
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MICMoR keystones 2)Obligatory and optional
MICMoR courseso Broad topics of Summer Schools
expand fellows overviewo Courses improve scientific
knowledge in specific fieldso Other events better our
proffesional skills and give feedback
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MICMoR keystones 3)Mentoring
o Additional help with dissertation thesis (planning, structure)
o Foreign expert in the field (different perspective, contacts)
o Possible committee member during dissertation defense
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Thank you!