Career Skills for Scientists

Third-cycle level | 1.5 credits (HEC) | Course code: C7F2463
HT 2024
Study period: 2024-08-20 - 2024-10-10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: The course is given in English
Application period: 2024-04-15 - 2024-05-06
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VT 2025
Study period: 2025-01-21 - 2025-03-13
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: The course is given in English
Application period: 2024-10-15 - 2024-11-05
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Course description

This course prepares PhD students for life after the dissertation. You start to explore your transferable skills and how to communicate them. You learn about yourself and the many career paths for PhDs. The course also allows you to expand your contacts and network. This course encourages you to explore your interests, talents, and skills.

Requirements and Selection

Prerequisite courses, or equivalent

No prerequisite courses, or equivalent, demanded for this course. 

Selection

Selection will be based on: 

1) start date of doctoral studies (priority given to earlier start date). 

2) the relevance of the course syllabus for the applicant’s doctoral project (according to written motivation). 

Course director

Vladimir Pabón-Martínez 

Course syllabus

C7F2463

Department

Department of Learning, informatics, Management and Ethics

Doctoral programme

**Not within a doctoral programme

Type of course

**Other course

Keywords

career

CONTACTVladimir Pabón-Martínez

vladimir.pabonmartinez@ki.se