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Learning outcomes for the PhD programme at MN

Knowledge

A candidate with a doctorate from MN…

  • has cutting edge knowledge of their subject area and can contribute to further development of the subject
    • has cutting edge of knowledge of their subject area and masters the subject area's scientific theory and methods
    • can assess the appropriateness and application of different methods and processes in research and professional development projects
    • can contribute to the development of new knowledge, new theories, methods, interpretations and forms of documentation within the subject area

Skills

A candidate with a doctorate from MN…

  • can manage and carry out research work
    •  can formulate issues for, plan and carry out research and professional development work
    • can conduct research and professional development work at a high level
    • can handle complex academic questions and challenge established knowledge and practices in the subject area

General competence

A candidate with a doctorate from MN…

  • can identify limitations and opportunities in their own research: academic, ethical and societal
    • can identify new relevant ethical issues and conduct their research with professional integrity
    • can assess the need for, take the initiative to and carry out innovation to meet societal and global challenges in addition to adding value to the society
  •  can disseminate and communicate own and others' research to different target groups
    • can disseminate research and developmental work through recognized national and international channels and participate in debates within the subject area in international forums
    • can contribute to complex interdisciplinary work tasks and projects
  • can carry out strategic career planning
    • can map, develop and communicate own professional and generic skills and competence
    • has a general awareness of career paths in academia and other sectors

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