PhD Programs

JKU offers several PhD programs, among others a PhD program in Technical Sciences and one in Natural Sciences. See also here.

The curriculum of the PhD program in Technical Sciences can be found here:

• curriculum 2022
• curriculum 2021
• curriculum 2018
• curriculum 2017
• curriculum 2016
• curriculum 2015
• curriculum 2012 plus appendix

For students who started their PhD studies in WS21/22 or later:

• Process for doing a PhD.
• Time Schedule for doing a PhD.
• Rules for the pre-defense.
• Rules for selecting the thesis reviewer and the examiners at the defense.
• Dates for the next Dissertation Colloquia.

For students who started their PhD studies before WS21/22:

• Process for doing a PhD.
• Time Schedule for doing a PhD.
• Rules for the pre-defense.
• Rules for selecting the thesis reviewer and the examiners at the defense.

Further information:

• Differences between the curriculum 2021 and the curriculum 2018.
• Differences between the curriculum 2018 and the curriculum 2017.
• Timetable for talks in the dissertation colloquium.

For other questions please contact the Chair of PhD Affairs.