Virgínia Trigo ESU Panel – 9th September 2009 How to Network in International Doctoral Programs ____________ Similarities and Differences in Doctoral Programmes : The case of ISCTE Lisbon
Program Structure Track: General Managent, Strategy & Entrepreneurship Duration: 3 years; Format: Lectures and Supervised Research; Year 1: 60 units of credit (UC); 96 lecture hours; Year 2: 60 UC; 78 lecture hours; Year 3: 60 UC; 24 lecture hours;
Program Contents Lectures include: – Research Methodology – Research Question, Research Design – Quantitative & Qualitative Methods – Advanced Topics Seminars
Supervising In general the PhD student selects the Supervisor even before application; The Supervisor will accompany the PhD student for the duration of the Program
Evaluation Practices At the end of Year 1 the candidate presents his work before a panel of 3 professors, 1 of them external to the institution; then his admission to the program is confirmed; Student must pass the prescribed courses; At the end of Year 3 the candidate will stand for oral defense of his thesis before a panel of 5 to 7 members, 3 of them external The End.
EVALUATION PRACTICES NO FINAL DO PRIMEIRO ANO O ALUNO APRESENTA O SEU PLANO DE TRABALHO PERANTE UM JÚRI COMPOSTO POR TRÊS PROFESSORES, SENDO UM EXTERNO À INSTITUIÇÃO. O ALUNO TEM DE TER NOTA POSITIVA NAS DIFERENTES UNIDADES CURRICULARES NO TERCEIRO ANO DEFENDE A TESE PERANTE UM JÚRI (5 A 7 PESSOAS SENDO DOIS OU QUATRO EXTERNOS)