Registration ended on 17.4.2026

This course serves as a starting point of your PhD journey at Leuphana. By starting with an open exchange about the expectations and goals for your PhD we frame together how to conduct each and every individual research best. The course thus provides an overview of the different components of academia that are relevant for your PhD, helps you to find your niche in your surrounding, and which expectations and responsibilities are important to make your PhD a successful part of your career.

The goal of this course is to work together on a curriculum that serves the participants best. What are competencies relevant to be a successful PhD students? What are opportunities at your institution? What are responsibilities of you as a PhD students? Our goal in this course is to answer your staring questions best, and to work on an agenda and planning that serves as a reflexive point of your phD in addition to your research project and your supervisors.

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