The PhD School is managed by Professor WSR , who as Head of PhD School is responsible for the PhD programme at Business and Social Sciences.
The Head of PhD School is appointed by the Dean for a 3-year period.
The Head of PhD School
- has the overall responsibility for the PhD School’s activities.
- involves the PhD committee in the planning, development, quality assurance and evaluation of the PhD programme.
- lays down internal guidelines and rules for the PhD School, including completion of the PhD programme and supervision following a proposal from the PhD committee and approval by the Dean.
- appoints the principal supervisor on the recommendation of the Head of Department.
- approves the enrolment of PhD students after recommendation from subject committees as a representative of the academic staff in the PhD committee.
The Head of PhD School is supported by the PhD School Secretariat, the PhD committee and the PhD coordinators.