ECTS Credit Scheme of Educational Component
Teaching Subjects: 2 ECTS credits (Teaching 1 contact hour per week)
Student Tutoring: 1 ECTS credits (Tutoring 2 hours per week)
BSc Thesis Supervision: 2 ECTS credits (Co-supervision 1 ECTS)
MSc Thesis Co-Supervision: 2 ECTS credits
Student Mentorship: 1 ECTS credits (Supervising Internships, Student Conference Presentations, Student Club Supervision, etc.);
Soft Skills (PhD Seminar): 2 ECTS credits
Maximum ECTS Credits
Per Semester: 6 ECTS credits
Compulsory Module: Teaching Subjects
Teaching Methods
The doctoral program in physics employs various teaching methods to ensure comprehensive learning and skill development across a wide range of topics.
For nuclear physics and particle physics, a combination of lectures, seminars, and problem-solving sessions are utilized to impart theoretical knowledge and promote in-depth understanding of the underlying principles.
Theoretical physics topics involve intensive discussions, mathematical derivations, and analytical reasoning to foster advanced theoretical thinking among students.
Experimental physics is taught through hands-on laboratory sessions, where students gain practical experience in using sophisticated equipment, conducting experiments, and analyzing data.
Astrophysics topics are explored through a blend of lectures and computational simulations, allowing students to comprehend the vast complexities of the universe. Emphasis is placed on fostering critical thinking, research skills, and effective communication through regular presentations, scientific writing assignments, and collaborative projects.
Research Infrastructure
The program provides access to state-of-the-art facilities, laboratories, and advanced computational resources through agreements with international partner institutions to facilitate high-quality research.
Moreover, students benefit from extensive library resources, including online databases, scientific journals, and research publications, which facilitate their literature review and promote a comprehensive understanding of current advancements in the field.
The research infrastructure in the doctoral program in physics is continually updated and expanded through international partnerships and local infrastructure developments to ensure that students have the necessary resources and tools to undertake innovative and impactful research.
