PhD Courses

The LNMB offers a PhD program as a biennial program. Each academic year nine PhD courses are taught in three trimesters, each having a duration of nine weeks.

PhD representative
The PhD students of the LNMB elect a PhD representative. This representative attends the board meetings of the LNMB and can be contacted if you have problems regarding the PhD courses or suggestions regarding other matters concerning the PhD students of the LNMB. The current PhD representative is Kristiaan Glorie (EUR), glorie 'at' ese.eur.nl

PhD Courses 2010/2011

First Trimester (September 13 - November 8)

Second Trimester (November 15 – December 13 and January 24 – February 14)

Third Trimester (February 21 - April 18)

Registration
Anyone interested in these courses is invited to fill in the online registration forms:

Trimester 1 (Deadline 30-09-2010)
Trimester 2 (Deadline 15-12-2010)
Trimester 3 (Deadline 15-03-2011)

If you are a new PhD student, please also fill in the Form for New PhD students

Time-Table of the PhD courses
The courses are given on Monday according to the following schedule:


	Trimester 1	Trimester 2	Trimester 3
10.15 - 11.00	Course CAO	Course IPM	Course CG
11.15 - 12.00	Course CAO	Course IPM	Course CG
12.00 - 13.00	Lunch break	Lunch break	Lunch break
13.00 - 13.45	Course CO1a *	Course CO1b *	Course SP
14.00 - 14.45	Course CO1a *	Course CO1b *	Course SP
15.00 - 15.45	Course RO	Course IMSC	Course SOM
16.00 - 16.45	Course RO	Course IMSC	Course SOM

* In cooperation with EIDMA/DIAMANT

Location
The courses are given in the Uithof (buildings of the Utrecht University), in the Mathematical Building, Room 611AB, Budapestlaan, Utrecht.
Remark: The room for CO1a has changed (see the website of that course)!

Credits
The credits (including for the attendance of the course) for participants who have passed the exercises successfully are 4 EC per course. In case the courses are only attended (or when the exercises are not passed successfully), then the workload is set at 1 EC. At the end of each course the participants receive a certificate with the grade and the credits involved.

Evaluation
After the course every participant is asked to fill in an evaluation form which will be distributed around two weeks after the course.

PhD Courses 2011/2012

The tentative program of the PhD courses of the year 2011/2012 can be found here.