What's your position in the academic structure? PhD Rules and regulations Code of practice Doctoral candidates raise their voice! Representation of young researchers at the University of Antwerp Your legal position? Facilities for doctoral candidates

Your most important rights and duties at the University of Antwerp? A quick overview!

Here is a glance of the different levels within the Antwerp Doctoral School.
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General PhD Rules and Regulations (for all doctoral candidates)

Complementary Rules and Regulations of your faculty / institute:

• Complementary Rules and Regulations FBD (FR 06.09.2011)
• Complementary Rules and Regulations Medicine (FR 21.12.2011)
• Complementary Rules and Regulations IOB (RVB 10.11.2009) (only in dutch)
• Complementary Rules and Regulations IOIW (IR 12.12.2011)
• Complementary Rules and Regulations Art (RvB 26.06.2007)
• Complementary Rules and Regulations Arts and Humanities (FR 08.11.2011)
• Complementary Rules and Regulations Nautical Sciences (RvB 26.06.2007)
• Complementary Rules and Regulations Design Sciences (RvB 26.06.2007)
• Complementary Rules and Regulations Political and Social Sciences (RVB 10.11.2009)
• Complementary Rules and Regulations Law (FR 24.11.2010)
• Complementary Rules and Regulations Applied Economics (FR 23.09.2009) (only in dutch)
• Complementary Rules and Regulations Science (FR 11.09.2008)

The Code of practice was put together for doctoral candidates and their supervisors at the University of Antwerp. When doing your PhD you will have contact with different persons and authorities. This guide clarifies what can be expected from whom. It has to be seen as the reference for good practice towards which we strive at the University of Antwerp. 

Below an example of how it shouldn't be...

For policy suggestions and policy info for doctoral candidates you can address the representative of your faculty!
 

As a doctoral candidate you belong to one of the following categories:

• AAP: 'mandaatassistenten'
• FWO aspiranten / IWT bursalen
• Opvangmandaten FWO / IWT
• Mandaat bij VITO / IMEC / IBBT / VIB
• Dehoussebursalen
• Navorsers op projectfondsen
• Overige doctoraatsstudenten (unknown for departement Personeel & Organisatie)

Read the general info on your legal position:

• dehousse grant holder
• AAP and employee

For the most recent info, consult the website of the Personnel Department!

Personal questions? Contact your file manager ('dossierbeheerder') within the Personnel Department, or

Kristien Lauriks
Responsable Personeelsadministratie en –beheer ATP en AP
Campus Middelheim, building C, tel. 03 265.31.64
 

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