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Graduate Center

Mirjam Heetkamp

  • Phone: +49 221-8275-3062

Personal consultation appointments can be scheduled via phone or email.

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Early-Stage Researchers

Even though TH Köln is not permitted to confer doctoral degrees in compliance with the North Rhine-Westphalia Higher Education Act, it explicitly welcomes and supports doctorate projects carried out in cooperation with universities. More than 180 doctoral researchers are currently researching at TH Köln – a trend that is set to grow even further in the upcoming years.

Graduate Center

Graduate Center of TH Köln is signed as a central contact point for everyone interested in or already executing a doctoral project at TH Köln. It provides comprehensive information as well as personal advice and support in organizational concerns.

Transferable Skill Courses

For a successful accomplishment of every doctoral project it is mandatory to access other core competencies, next to professional expertise on the area of research. Apart from self-discipline and time management, it is also necessary to develop special writing and research skills for drafting your doctoral thesis.

The Competence Center of TH Cologne offers, more than 50 different learning sessions to additionally support the doctoral researchers, all in cooperation with Graduate Center TH Köln.

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Graduate Center

Since January 2016, Graduate Center of TH Köln is signed as central contact point for everyone interested in or already executing a doctoral project at TH Köln. Show more

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Graduate School for Applied Research in North Rhine-Westphalia

Graduate School for Applied Research in North Rhine-Westphalia is a joint scientific institution of the 16 state and four state-funded universities of applied sciences, as well as the University of Applied Sciences for Public Administration in North Rhine-Westphalia. Graduate School for Applied Research NRW emerges from the Graduate Institute NRW (GI NRW), which was founded in 2016 to strengthen and promote cooperative doctorates from universities of applied sciences (HAW) and universities. Show more

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Program of Graduate Center

Graduate Center of TH Köln organizes, coordinates and informs about numerous events and workshops for doctoral researchers to create a scientific network and access other core competencies such as the development of individual qualifications or the enhancement of soft skills for a successful accomplishment of a doctoral project. Show more

Community

At TH Köln, more than 180 doctoral researchers from all faculties are conducting their research. Connecting our researchers with each other and with their respective scientific community is a special focus of our university. Show more

Supervision

Good supervision during the whole process of doctoral research is the key for a successful doctorate. For that reason, TH Köln advocates the conclusion of an agreement between doctoral researchers and their supervisors. Show more

Publishing Online

Publish your research results as an open access publication and get involved in scientific discourse. Show more

Funding Opportunities

Funding programs for young scientific researchers contribute to a substantial improvement in the conditions for postgraduate studies. Therefore, TH Köln also offers an internal support program in addition to information on the external funding options Show more

Enrollment as a Doctoral Researcher at TH Köln

Doctoral researchers who execute research projects at TH Köln can benefit from all services for university members Show more

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