Mobilty

In the period between December 2014 and July 2019, the mobility of PhD students will be supported by means of the following:

• active participation in international conferences, workshops and summer schools (through presentation of a paper or the organisation of a panel)
• field studies or collaboration with international academic institutions of one to three months
• participation in the Joint Research Hub at Université Pierre-Mèndes-France in Grenoble (UMPF) with presentations of their PhD projects by the participating students
• a one-month research stay at the TU Darmstadt by a PhD student from one of the partner universities or at a partner university by a PhD student from TU Darmstadt
• three one-month research stays at TU Darmstadt by PhD students from another foreign university.

For information on the allowances for international travel, please check the DAAD form.

travel allowance, accommodation allowance

Courses

• Proposal Writing – How to prepare a PhD project, conception of a dissertation, refining the research objectives and methods, formulating a research question, writing the PhD application to the Faculty of Architecture or an external scholarship institution, etc.
• Research Methods in Architecture and Urban Studies
• Academic Writing for international journals in architecture and urban studies
• Conducting a doctoral research project in architecture – experiences from abroad
• Intercultural Training (Seminar / Coaching)