EUA PROJECT CALLS FOR TRANSPARENCY IN DOCTORAL PROGRAMMES

Universities should be more transparent about what their offer through their PhD programmes, to better allow students to compare doctoral studies across Europe, Thomas Jørgensen, the author of the recently concluded Accountable Research Environments for Doctoral Education (ARDE) project told University World News in Brussels today. If doctoral candidates understand what is available regarding career development resources, their research environment, funding and mobility options, it should be easier to choose between PhD programmes across Europe, according to ...


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