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About the PhD programme

The Faculty of Law in Oslo is the oldest and largest educational and research institution within the field of law in Norway. Here you can work with some of Europe’s best researchers within the fields of law and participate in exciting research projects.

Programme Structure

• 3 years full-time studies and research
• educational component worth 30 credits and doctoral thesis
• public trial lecture and defence
• approximately 15 doctoral candidates undertake a public defence each year at the Faculty

Resources and Tools

For All PhD candidates

• Welcome letter new PhD candidates
• Progress reports
• Midway assessment
• StudentWeb
• Library resources
• Ph.d. on track
• Research ethics
• Rules and regulations

For doctoral research fellows employed at the University of Oslo and the Faculty of Law

• Information on pay, leave, illness and extension of the study period can be found on the University of Oslo’s For employees web pages.
• The faculty also has its own pages for research fellows.

For PhD candidates with external funding

• Extension, doctor’s certificate and leave of absence

Why Choose This PhD Programme

The Faculty of Law offers the opportunity to work with some of Europe’s best researchers within the fields of law and participate in exciting research projects.

Application and Admission

No specific details are provided in the input context regarding application and admission criteria.

Study and Research Abroad

No specific details are provided in the input context regarding study and research abroad opportunities.

Courses and Seminars

No specific details are provided in the input context regarding courses and seminars.

Supervision

No specific details are provided in the input context regarding supervision.

Thesis, Evaluation, and Public Defence

• public trial lecture and defence
• approximately 15 doctoral candidates undertake a public defence each year at the Faculty

Dr. Philos. degree

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