Strategies and Policies on Research Training in Europe

A publication of the European Commission (EC), Directorate-General for Science, R&D. Section 1 is devoted to the discussion of the doctorate in modern society. The obvious question, answered in detail by the data presented in Chapters 2 & 3, is the comparability of doctoral degrees -- as well as of the corresponding training -- in Europe. Another important aspect is the job market after successful graduation. Section 2 contains detailed data from each EC Member State: Basic Structure of Univ. Educ. & Training; Formalised Research Training; Funding of Ph.D. Schemes; Status of Ph.D. Fellows; International Mobility; & Post-Doctoral Programmes. Detailed charts & tables.Zaunberger, Karin is the author of 'Strategies and Policies on Research Training in Europe' with ISBN 9780756715892 and ISBN 075671589X.