The following list provides an overview of frequently asked questions and their answers on various topics concerning the doctoral procedure at the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science. Please note that all information is without guarantee.
- Doctoral List
- Submitting a thesis
- Aptitude Test (in preparation)
- Opening of the Doctoral Procedure (in preparation)
- Reviews (in preparation)
- Acceptance of the dissertation (in preparation)
- Defense (in preparation)
- Doctoral cerificate (in preparation)
- Finalizing the Doctoral Procedure
Frequently asked questions about the doctoral list
- An enrollment on the doctoral list is now obligatory according to the revision of the doctoral regulations of the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, see also Art. 4 Doctoral Regulations. By registering on the list of doctoral candidates, you can apply for enrollment at the University of Leipzig and thus obtain the right to vote for your representative, the PhD Council.
- An application for admission on the doctoral candidate list can only be submitted via the digital doctoral administration system DPVS at: dpvs.uni-leipzig.de/home. Please send the original signed application to the Dean's Office.
- Due to the new version of the doctoral regulations, adopted by the Faculty Council on 24.03.2025, it will be mandatory in future to be a member of the doctoral candidate list at the latest at the time of submission of the dissertation.
- An application for admission on the doctoral candidate list can only be submitted via the digital doctoral administration system DPVS at: dpvs.uni-leipzig.de/home. Please send the signed application to the Dean's Office.
- The entry in the list of doctoral candidates expires upon completion or termination of the doctoral process, but no later than 5 years after entry in the list.
An extension of one year is possible upon request and will be decided by the corresponding doctoral committee.
Further information will follow as soon as the new version comes into force (as of 28.03.2025).