Doctoral School in Science and Technology

ECTS credits acquisition

The curriculum of the Doctoral Program in Materials Science and Technology requires the acquisition of 180 CFU in total - 60 CFU per year - which include research and scientific and complementary training activities as specified below:

  1. Disciplinary and interdisciplinary training activities;
  2. Scientific training activities (participation in conferences, workshops, internships, seminars, summer schools, etc. offered by the doctoral program and/or attended in other Italian and foreign locations; study trips abroad; seminars on how to participate in funding calls for research projects (ERC, SIR, PRIN, Horizon 2020); publications;
  3. Teaching activities (supplementary teaching carried out by the doctoral student in courses at the University of Parma, tutoring, tutorials, for a max. of 20 hours annually);
  4. Research (thesis work).

ECTS/HOUR correspondence for educational and scientific activities

Educational Activities

ECTS

HOURS

PhDoctoral-specific teaching

1

8

Interdisciplinary training (language skills, computer science, scientific communication, intellectual property, project writing, etc.)

1

As defined by the doctoral school delivering the course

Schools

1

8

Teaching borrowed from master's degree programs

1

As defined by the relevant degree program

Contacts

UO Formazione Post Lauream - PhD Office

Hub

P.le San Francesco 3 – 43121 Parma

Contacts
T. +39 0521 034214
E. dottorati@unipr.it

Head
Dott.ssa Sonia RIZZOLI