Educational activities
PhD students belonging to the cycles 38 and 39 must attend training courses organised by the University of Palermo specifically for the PhD, for a total of minimum 60 hours over the three-year period with an average of 20 hours per year.
The Catalogue of specialist courses for all students enrolled in the PhD programmes of the Department of Engineering can be accessed from here.
Practical information (e.g. course schedule, syllabus, and delivery mode) is available.
The course enrolment deadline is usually a week prior to the start date.
Choose ONLY the courses from E.1 to E.18.
Please note that each course includes a final examination and that completing the 60 hours is mandatory for obtaining the PhD degree.
The educational obligations of PhD students belonging to cycles 36 and 37 are reported in the table below.
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Tipology |
Synthetic description |
Number of ECTS or hours |
Compulsory/Opzional |
Final verification |
Hours/ECTS |
|
Language |
Organized by the Linguistic center of UNIPA, CLA |
|
Compulsory if available |
|
|
|
Research management, research financial support measures |
Organized by UNIPA |
|
Compulsory |
No |
|
|
Valorization of research results and IPR management |
Organized by UNIPA |
|
Compulsory |
No |
|
|
Master degree courses |
https://offweb.unipa.it/offweb/public/corso/ricercaSemplice.seam |
3 courses |
Compulsory |
Yes |
|
|
Bachelor degree courses |
https://offweb.unipa.it/offweb/public/corso/ricercaSemplice.seam |
|
|
|
|
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Technical Seminars |
|
24 ECTS 8 courses |
Compulsory |
Yes |
4 |
|
Research visits |
6 months on average per student |
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