Doctoral Qualification For June 2019

发布者：董宁宁发布时间：2019-05-05浏览次数：17

Ⅰ Applying for doctoral degree qualification students should be able to fulfill following conditions and requirements:

i. Complete all doctoral training program and courses prescribed by study plan; interdisciplinary doctoral students also shall complete a master’s degree core courses;

ii. Complete tentative doctoral dissertation statement (thesis statement);

iii. Complete literature review and research reports.

一、申请开题的博士研究生应同时具备下列条件：

1、修完培养计划规定的博士课程，跨专业攻读生需修完硕士阶段指定核心课程；

2、完成学位论文预开题；

3、完成文献综述与研究报告。

Ⅱ Literature Review and Research Reports Requirements:

i. Literature Review: students are required to read carefully the latest and leading domestic and international researches, reports, literature and articles related to their professional research directions. The main text of literature review has to be provided with the list of bibliography in accordance with the standard format of references;

ii. Research Report: students are required to analyze frontier problems of dissertation under the research directions and provide written report on research topic containing more than ten thousand words.

二、文献综述和研究报告的要求：

1、文献综述：要求认真阅读论文研究方向的国内外前沿文献并写出书面报告，字数在二万字以上；

2、研究报告：要求在深入研究本研究方向的前沿问题基础上提交完整的研究报告，字数在一万字以上。

Ⅲ Documents and Proceedings for Doctoral Qualifications:

i. Before applying the doctoral qualification, students should fill in Application Form for Doctoral Qualification (博士生开题申请表) - 1 copy;

ii. The applicants have to provide following documents to the postgraduate students office:

ü 1 copy of Application Form for Doctoral Qualification (博士生开题申请表);

ü 1 named copy and 3 anonymous copies of Literature Review;

ü 1 named copy and 3 anonymous copies of Research Reports;

ü 1 copy of Tentative Doctoral Dissertation Statement;

ü 3 hard copies of “Zhejiang University Doctoral/Master’s proposal Review Submission From” (浙江大学博士开题报告隐名评阅意见书);

iii. Doctoral qualification materials of the applicant are reviewed by the Academic Committee of anonymous experts.

Ø The Academic Committee consists of 3 doctoral degree holders affiliated with the program and at least two external experts.

Ø The Academic Committee must validate the quality of literature review and research report before it authorizes a thesis writings and thesis/dissertation defense.

iv. Literature review and research report are reviewing by next standards of grading: excellent (A=5 score), good (B=3 score), satisfactory (C=1 score) and unsatisfactory (D=0 score). If the overall grades of reviewing documents reach on average 3 score, the applicant completes the qualification procedure. If one of the grades is deemed unsatisfactory or the overall grades are on average less than 3 score, doctoral qualification documents are not approved.

v. In case if the results and assessments of qualification documents reviewed by the Academic Committee are completely different, and if the doctoral student as well as the supervisor regard that qualification documents is not approved because of different academic positions and opinions, the doctoral student has the right to consult and review his/her assessment results. The doctoral student shall fill in “Doctoral Qualifications and Different Academic Positions Complaint Form of College of Public Administration of Zhejiang University” (浙江大学公共管理学院博士开题报告学术观点分歧申诉表) and provide the qualification documents to 2-3 doctoral degree holders affiliated with the Zhejiang university for examination. If experts examine and approve the divergence of academic positions, the student can apply for one more additional review. If the assessment of additional review is deemed satisfactory, student gets past the qualification procedure.

vi. If the qualification documents have been approved, during three months the doctoral student has to draw up dissertation proposal and start to write his/her main research. If literature review and research report are deemed unsatisfactory, need some rewritings or do not meet the quality requirements of the doctoral program, the applicant does not pass the qualification procedure. In this case, the student shall have six months to prepare and submit a new literature review and research report or rewrite old one in accordance with the Academic Committee’s suggestions for improvement. If department and supervisor agree with the rewritings, the student can resend the qualification documents to the Academic Committee for revision. If the second review will approve the student’s documents, the doctoral qualification process can be regarded as completed. If the qualification documents do not get approval for the second time, the student shall be permanently dismissed from the program.