Links
Here we have collected links to many websites that may be of interest to you as a Ph.D. Candidate. In addition we have a WIKI page that we try to update every now and then. Please feel free to contribute to the TODOS wiki!
Most of the links below are to various pages at the University web pages, but we hope that you find them helpful nontheless.
The PhD program
Information from the University of Tromsø about the PhD program. You can also check this alternative link with useful information.
Ethical guidelines for supervision.
Regulations and admission into the Ph.D. Program.
User guide site for Agresso (only in norwegian) and some information about it in english.
General rules for the PhD education at UiT.
Workplace
Welcome to UiT! – Practical information for living at the edge of the Arctic. Also information available in norwegian.
General information for employees – Laws, guidelines, routines and information about employement for people employed at UiT.
Health, safety and environment.
Psychological and social services – Counselling services, webpages in norwegian and english.
Research communication:
ReCO – Research Communication and Outreach
New in Norway? This is a good place to start:
Other PhD candidates organizations:
Eurodoc (European Council of Doctoral Candidates and Junior Researchers)
Stipendiatorganisasjonene i Norge – SiN (Association of doctoral organizations in Norway)
DION (at Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim)
DIOV (at Norwegian school of veterinary science in Oslo)
UiODoc (at University of Oslo)
FODOS (at The Norwegian University of Life Sciences)
STIP-HF (at humanities faculty at University of Bergen)
PhD-UiA (at Univerisity of Agder)
UiSDC (at University of Stavanger)
News:
forskning.no (nettavis med norske og internasjonale forskningsnyheter)
Unions:
Forskerforbundet (The Norwegian Association of Researchers)
Research schools at UiT:
Miscellaneous
Brochures
Stipendiat: Know your rights (information in norwegian)