The phases of a PhD trajectory Orientation What is a PhD? Find out if a PhD trajectory is something for you During your PhD Find all information needed during your PhD trajectory here PhD Graduation At the end of your PhD journey your graduation is coming up. Find more information here Search in all subjects Search About the doctoral school The Amsterdam UMC Doctoral School supports PhD Candidates and their supervisors by information provision, administration, advice and education. Read More PhD courses Our course program helps PhD candidates in conducting independent, original and scientifically significant research, and critically evaluating their own work and that of others. Read More News November 21, 2023 Blog 23: Are comparisons always odious? Our PhD Advisors have a lot of experience with issues that may arise during the PhD trajectory and like to share their insights via their blog! Read Blog 23: Are comparisons always odious? Call for new KNAW "Faces of Science" open (in Dutch) De call voor nieuwe "Faces of Science"van de KNAW is weer open. Workshop - Explore: Entrepreneurship in Health & Life Sciences Amsterdam UMC, Innovation Exchange Amsterdam (IXA), and ACE Incubator organise the explore program "Entrepreneurship in Health & Sciences" to inspire you to become an entrepreneur yourself! IXA valorisation events IXA organises a series of workshops, trainings and programms on various topics around valorisation and entrepreneurship, like protecting inventions, collaborating with external partners and sharing research knowledge with outside parties. Course: Laboratory Animal Science The Laboratory Animal Science course (LAS or "Cursus Proefdierkunde"), to obtain an art. 9 certificate, focuses on the respectful and responsible use of laboratory animals in biomedical research and on the legal constraints thereof About to finish your manuscript and to plan the date of your defence? VU and UvA both organize sessions to prepare you to the defence ceremony. All news Get to know: Amsterdam Student Association of PhD's (ASAP) ASAP is the Association of Amsterdam UMC PhD candidates. Founded in 2021, ASAP strives to offer a professional and social network for PhD candidates at Amsterdam UMC and its affiliated centers. Read More Links & Supportive services for PhD candidates A collection of links to websites that may be of interest for PhD candidates. Read More Get in contact with the Doctoral School Do you have questions, comments or are you interested to receive the newsletter? Contact us