Relevant information for PhD candidates

Research ethics

• Norwegian law on research ethics (link in Norwegian)
• Overview of resources, routines and tools for research ethics at UiO (link)
• UiO Standard for Research Integrity (link)
• The Science Ombud at UiO (link)
• Research Ethics Committee at UiO (link)
• National Research Ethics Committees (link)

Before applying for admission to the programme

• Why choose this PhD programme? (English - Norwegian)
• Information page for the degree of PhD at Matnat (English - Norwegian)
• Admission criteria and language requirements (English)
• Vacant positions (English)

When applying for admission to the programme

• Application form and guide (English)
• Template for project description (word/pdf)
• PhD courses at IFI (Norwegian - English)
• Mandatory notification of projects that will process personal data to Sikt/the Norwegian Center for Research Data (NSD) (external link)

When admitted

• Tool to manage expectations between PhD candidates and their supervisor(s) (pdf/doc)
• Extension of employment period for research fellows (Norwegian - English)

• Supervision (Norwegian - English)

• New at IFI (for employees and in Norwegian)
• IT services at IFI (in Norwegian)

Regulations

• Regulations for the degree of PhD at the University of Oslo (English - Norwegian)
• Supplementary Regulations at Matnat to the Regulations for the degree of PhD at the University of Oslo (English - Norwegian)
• Use of sources and citations
• Cheating

Application forms

• Application for changing the educational component (pdf)
• Application for subjects taken as special syllabus (odt/doc)
• Application for extension of contract (pdf)
• Application for change of supervisors (pdf) 

General information

• Time and Stress Management
• Events for Early Career Researchers 
• Events at IFI (All - Disputations)
• Interest organisation for PhDs and Postdocs at UiO (UiODoc)
• Resources for PhD candidates who are beginning their research career in Norway (PhD on Track)
• Facebook

Third semester reporting

• Guidelines for third semester reporting (pdf)
• Form for third semester reporting (doc)

Accounting of compulsory duties for PhD candidates and Postdocs

• Accounting regulations
• Accounting Norms 

Thesis, adjudication, public defence and Conferment

• Information page at Matnat (English - Norwegian)
• Application to have the dissertation assessed (odt)
• Documentation of completed and passed educational component (odt)
• Co-author declaration (doc/odt)
• Doctoral Conferment (English - Norwegian)