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NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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PhD, Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology

Application & Admissions

Application
The application for admission is to be completed in cooperation with one's potential primary supervisor.

Supervisor
The primary supervisor should hold a research position at NTNU; that is a professor, associate professor or adjunct professor. The primary supervisor must have a doctoral degree, or equivalent qualifications, within the relevant field of study.

Application Submission
The application should be submitted to the department. The primary supervisor and the department should give their assessment of the application before it is sent on to the faculty for further evaluation.

Committee
The faculty committee meets about once every month.

Admission requirements
An admission requirement is that one hold a Master's degree (similar or equivalent educations also considered). In addition, one must have obtained a B or better during one's last 2 years of study (corresponding to 120 credits).

Nominal study period
The nominal length of study for the PhD programme at IVT is 3 years. The maximum time of study is 6 years.

Application Form
The application form and other forms relating to admission are can be downloaded here.

Faculty Regulations
The Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology has its own regulations regarding project content. [English ], [Norwegian ]

Course Information
Course descriptions and information about PhD courses can found via the Studies tab, under All Courses .

PhD NB!

Video cast: IVT-faculty's seminar on Good Advisory Practice is available as an online video cast. The doctoral programme committee for has planned additional seminars for the coming year.

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