Doctoral students' office

The team in the doctoral office of the dean's office is responsible for any questions you may have regarding the administrative procedure of doctoral studies.

If your questions concern the supervision of your doctorate, doctoral topics and positions, the resources and organisation of a doctoral project, please address your questions directly to the professors in the institutes of the Faculty of Natural Sciences.

Starting from 25th September 2024, the doctoral students' office will be located in building 4105, room A021 (section A).

Please note: current tipps

Handing in documents: Always arrange an appointment, please!

Before submitting application documents for doctoral studies or handing in dissertation papers, please make an appointment by e-mail or contact us during office hours by telephone.

The submission of any documents is only possible by prior appointment.
Doctoral students' office: reachability and contact options

Please contact the doctoral students' office by e-mail or – during office hours – by telephone.

For the personal submission of application documents concerning the doctorate and the submission of dissertation papers, please schedule an appointment by e-mail or contact us during office hours by telephone. The submission of any application documents is only possible by prior appointment.

Application documents can be submitted by mail (Postal address).
Resumption of doctoral procedures (viva)

Due to the changed general conditions (7 May 2020), disputations or oral examinations can be held again at the Faculty of Natural Sciences with immediate effect in accordance with the corona and hygiene regulations. This change currently requires an adjustment of the academic processes.
From Wednesday, 13 May 2020, appointment requests can be submitted by e-mail. Please make sure that the necessary deadlines are adhered to when scheduling appointments.

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