Contacts 
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Each Programme has a duration of three years and offers a total of 180 credit points. A one year extension is conditional upon the approval by the Programme Committee. Teaching and training is primarily scheduled in the first year to allow students to concentrate on their own research afterwards. Teaching starts in October and ends in June.
Currently the School offers three Doctoral Programmes.
- Doctoral Programme in Economics and Management
- Doctoral Programme in Local Development and Global Dynamics
- Doctoral Programme Sociology and Social Research
The School organises a series of courses (Tools) in some shared areas. The following table summarises the common tools offered by the school.
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Common Courses (Tools) |
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Crash Course in Mathematics (36 hours) |
First Semester in October |
Mandatory |
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Statistical Packages for Social and Economic Research (STATA) (24 hours) |
First Semester |
Mandatory |
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Dissertation Writing Workshop, Academic Skills, Advanced Writing |
Third Semester |
Mandatory |
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Library Resources and Databases Search (18 Hours) |
First Semester |
Elective |
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Academic Writing Support (for Thrid Year SSS Students) |
January / February |
Elective |