Doctoral degree regulations and supervision agreements

Doctoral degree regulations

The current regulations governing doctoral studies at Saarland University can be found in the list of official publication references.

Faculty web pages on topics relating to doctoral studies

• Faculty of Human and Business Sciences (HW)
• Faculty of Natural Sciences and Technology (NT)
• Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science (MI)
  • Department of Computer Science
  • Department of Mathematics
• Faculty of Medicine (M)
• Faculty of Humanities (P)
• Faculty of Law (R)

Doctoral supervision agreements

Under the Saarland Higher Education Act, doctoral research students and their supervisors are required to enter into a doctoral supervision agreement. The Saarland University Board has therefore adopted the following standard template for doctoral supervision agreements, which can be adapted to both subject-specific and individual requirements. This template document has been approved by the Academic Staff Council.

• Customizable standard template for doctoral supervision agreements at Saarland University
• English version: Doctoral Studies Agreement
• Version française: Convention de formation doctorale