Candidates must also satisfy the following requirements: Agreement of a professor to act as thesis supervisor; Agreement of the Faculty. These agreements are validated by the signature on the PhD form. ProcedureAfter having confirmed your online application, you must send within 3 weeks and before the deadline the required documents (see below) to the following address: |
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Content of applications for a doctoral programme (Please do not submit stapled documents!):
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The prospective PhD student must also send the two copies of the completed and signed PdD form to his/her thesis director. The link to the form is provided in the online application and in the email acknowledging receipt sent immediately after the confirmation by the candidate (to be printed out by him/her). The thesis director signs and forwards the form to the Doctoral School or the Dean’s Office, who stamps and signs the document before returning it to the Admissions Office by 15 October 2021 (autumn semester 2021/2022) or 28 February 2022 (spring semester 2022). It is therefore important for the candidate to forward the PhD form to the thesis director without delay. |
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Candidates will be informed personally of the result of their application and of any necessary formalities required to complete their registration. | |||
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In order to confirm their registration the following documents must be provided by candidates :
For Swiss diplomas : if the university diploma has not yet been obtained, the final transcript or a certificate confirming that the student has fulfilled all the prerequisites to obtain the degree has to be provided |
Important:
doctoral students must be registered at UNIL from the beginning to the end of their doctorate (i.e. until their thesis is registered at the Bibliothèque Cantonale et Universitaire) (registration of the thesis after 15 October: enrolment required for the Autumn semester / after 28 February: enrolment required for the Spring semester).