The Dean's Office of Natural Sciences and Technology III is responsible for doctorate matters.

You can find appointments for doctorate colloquia under "News".

Doctorate regulations of the Faculties of Natural Sciences and Technology of Saarland University of January 11, 2007  (English version), Amendment of the Doctorate regulations from October 2010 (English version)

Please note: Only the German version of the Doctorate Regulations as published in the official gazette is binding. The English translation is to be used only as guidance for foreign candidates. 

On the following pages you will find all the necessary information for your doctorate procedure, along with the required forms. 

PLEASE NOTE: Please bear in mind that you can only be admitted to the doctorate procedure if you have been entered in our faculty's doctorate list! 

Step 1: entry into the doctorate list

Step 2: opening of the doctorate procedure

Step 3: the doctorate colloquium 

Step 4: publication of the thesis (the last steps to receiving the doctorate certificate)

further information you find  here

CONSULTATION HOURS FOR DOCTORATE MATTERS

For questions and applications during the course of your doctorate procedures, please visit us during our consultation hours. 

Tuesdays and Thursdays:

1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

In exeptional cases, appointments can be arranged outside of these hours. 

Der Qualitätszirkel Promotion hat 2010 ein Handbuch herausgegeben ("Gemeinsam die Promotion gestalten"), welches hilfreiche Informationen für Promovenden enthält.

CONTACT

Beate Tiefenbrunner (afternoon)

Manuela Pügner

Geb. C4.3, room E02

tel.: ++49/ 681/ 302-2400

fax: ++49/ 681/ 302-3421

dekan.fak8(at)mx.uni-saarland.de

adress

Universität des Saarlandes

Naturwissenschaftlich-Technische Fakultät III

Dekanat

Campus, Geb. C4.3

66123 Saarbrücken

Theses from our faculty can be found as complete documents in Sci Dok, Saarland University's academic server; you can find the advanced search page here (enter document type 'thesis' and faculty 'Faculty 8').