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Postgraduate studiesII Faculty Instructions on Postgraduate Studies
Licentiate in Administrative Sciences Licentiate in Science (Econ./Business Adm.) Management and Organization For special reasons it is possible to take the Doctor of Philosophy –degree at the Faculty of Economics and Administration in case the postgraduate student has taken his/her earlier university degree in other than the major subject of his/her postgraduate degree. Application The deadlines for applications for postgraduate studies are 30 April and 15 November, The detailed information about the major subject which you wish to enter must be clearly indicated in the application form. Please notice that your M.A. thesis must be on the same subject or field of study as you wish to do your licentiate/doctoral studies. Enclosures The following enclosures must be attached to your application: Please notice that you are expected to finance your studies yourself. The University of Tampere does not offer any scholarships for foreign students only. If the applicant comes from a non-EU country he/she must show that his or her income is secured either with a scholarship, a grant or other funds with which the student can support him- or herself during the academic studies. Students must be able to prove that they have at their disposal at least 500 euros a month or 6000 euros for a year. The application with the required enclosures should be addressed to: Faculty of Economics and Administration, FIN-33014 UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE Studies During the first year the postgraduates prepare in consultation with their supervisors a personal curriculum (HOPS). Doctor’s Degree consists of the following studies: The doctoral dissertation The doctoral dissertation represents scientific research in the field of its major subject based on independent work which is presented for public examination at the public defence. An appropriate number of scientific publications or manuscripts accepted for publication addressing the same problem area and accompanied by a summary may be accepted as a doctoral dissertation, likewise work which fulfils similar scientific criteria. The publications may include co-authored works if the contribution of the author in question can be demonstrated. A doctoral dissertation must be written in one of the official languages of Finland or in other international language duly approved by the Faculty. Instructions for procedures leading up to the public defence of a doctoral dissertation and the occasion of the public defence. The licentiate thesis The licentiate thesis represents scientific research in the field of its major subject based on independent work in which the author demonstrates good knowledge of his/her research field and the ability to independently and critically apply scientific research methods. An appropriate number of scientific publications or manuscripts accepted for publication addressing the same problem area and accompanied by a summary may be accepted as a licentiate thesis, likewise work which fulfils similar scientific criteria. The publications may include co-authored works if the independent contribution of the author in question can be demonstrated. Instructions for procedures in the submission of a licentiate thesis
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