Disputation

In the disputation, the candidate has to prove that he or she has worked independently using scientific methods on an interdisciplinary and problem-related question in his/her field of work in his/her dissertation. The disputation consists of a lecture on the dissertation with a subsequent discussion. The duration of the disputation should be at least 60 minutes and at the most 90 minutes.

The prerequisites for admittance to the disputation are the required ECTS credits from the courses and the acceptance of the dissertation. The disputation should be undertaken within six weeks after the written version of the dissertation has been accepted. 6 credits are given for a successful disputation.