Awarding the PhD degree

Must possess knowledge at the highest international level within the chosen field of research.

Must, based on scientific studies, have contributed significantly to the development of new knowledge and understanding within the chosen field of research.

Must master the scientific methodologies and tools as well as other skills related to research and development tasks within the chosen field of research.

Must be able to analyse, evaluate and develop new ideas, including designing and developing new techniques and skills within the discipline.

Must be able to participate in international discussions within the discipline and communicate scientific results and advances to the general public.

Must be able to plan and manage research and development tasks in complex and unpredictable contexts.

Must, with scientific integrity, be able to independently initiate and participate in national as well as international collaboration initiatives on research and development.

Must be able to independently initiate research and development projects and through these generate new knowledge and new skills that develop the field of research.