Rules & Notions ****************************************************************************************** * Important legislation ****************************************************************************************** • Dean’s directive 14/2017 [ URL "https://fhs.cuni.cz/FHSENG-1061.html"] • Rules for organisation of study [ URL "https://fhs.cuni.cz/FHSENG-924.html"] • Code of Study and Examination [ URL "https://cuni.cz/UKEN-726.html"] • Scholarships and Bursaries Rules [ URL "https://cuni.cz/UKEN-727.html"] • Act No. 111/1998 Sb., to regulate higher education institutions and to change and amend Higher Edution Act”) [ URL "FHSDSEN-50-version1-zakon_o_vysokych_skolach_aj.pdf"] • Code of Admissions Procedure [ URL "https://cuni.cz/UKEN-728.html"] • Rules for Supporting Students’ Extracurricular Activities [ URL "https://cuni.cz/UKEN-80 • Administrative Procedure Code [ URL "FHSDSEN-50- version1-500_2004_coll_code_of_administrative_procedure.pdf"] • Code for Accommodation and Catering Services [ URL "https://cuni.cz/UKEN-664.html"] ****************************************************************************************** * Study ****************************************************************************************** Ph.D. students must be motivated, have appropriate professional qualifications, be autonom to work on their own. They should be active, responsible, and fulfill their duties accordi individual study plan. *========================================================================================= * Students responsibilities *========================================================================================= • A student must fulfil duties of their doctoral programme of study according to the Study Code [ URL "https://cuni.cz/UKEN-726.html"] of Charles University, and internal rules of and faculty; • must use SIS (Student Information System) to create their individual study plan and cons their supervisor; • must use SIS (Student Information System) for annual evaluation of their progress; • must be in regular contact with their supervisor or consultant; • must inform faculty about the change of their address or data box. *========================================================================================= * Students rights *========================================================================================= • A student can request a change of their individual study plan. The change needs to be ap supervisor and subject-area board of a doctoral programme of study. • A student has a right to ask the dean to change their form of study. • A student has a right to ask the dean to interrupt their study. • A student can request a change of the topic of their dissertation thesis. The change nee approved by the supervisor and subject-area board of their doctoral programme of study. • A student has a right to appeal against the dean's decision in a 30 days period counted the delivery of decision. ****************************************************************************************** * Guarantor of a study programme ****************************************************************************************** Guarantor is an academic worker and the head of the subject-area board. With their name an the guarantor guarantees quality and functionality of the doctoral programme. FHS CUNI study programmes guarantors [ URL "FHSDSEN-27.html "] ****************************************************************************************** * Subject-area board ****************************************************************************************** Subject-area board bears the main responsibility for content and realisation of a doctoral doctoral programme of study has its own subject-area board. Members of a subject-area boar and withdrawn by the rector. • Subject-area board can submit suggestions for approval to the dean. It communicates with supervisors, consultants and executives of the faculty; • reviews and approves individual study plan and its changes; • evaluates the execution of individual study plan of students, at least once a year; • approves the change of dissertation thesis. Subject-area boards at FHS CUNI [ URL "FHSDSEN-30.html "] ****************************************************************************************** * Supervisor ****************************************************************************************** Supervisor or dissertation thesis advisor is an academic or researcher who, thanks to thei and experience, guarantees proper guidance for a student for the whole time of their study A supervisor actively cooperates with a student, not only on the framework and topic of th thesis, but also helps the student's own research activities and guides them to gain exper field. A supervisor and a student cooperate on a student's individual study plan and they send it area board of a doctoral programme of study for approval. A supervisor uses SIS (Student Information System) for at least annual evaluation of stude in their individual study plan. In case a supervisor must or wishes to cease a cooperation with a student, the student is a new supervisor. If the student fails in searching for a new supervisor, the subject-area doctoral programme of study will assign a supervisor on their own. A student can change their supervisor, the name of the new supervisor and their approval s of an official written request. The subject-area board of a doctoral programme of study for approval is going to either ap disapprove the request and then propose the change to the dean. *========================================================================================= * How to choose a supervisor? *========================================================================================= An applicant must choose their supervisor from the approved list of supervisors that can b page of their chosen doctoral programme of study. This must be done during the application know whom to address, it is best to ask the guarantor of the study programme for help. It supply the guarantor with your dissertation project so they can help you to choose the bes your topic. If you have already chosen your supervisor before the application, it is necessary to ask supervision. The supervisor needs to confirm their role (email confirmation suffices). In applicant has the opportunity to consult their project before the application and possibly make it more defensible. *========================================================================================= * Consultant *========================================================================================= Consultant is an esteemed expert who is able to guide a student and to help a supervisor t role. A consultant cannot replace the supervisor. They can be recommended by the supervisor or chosen by the student from the ranks of exper field. They are usually not from the same workplace as the supervisor. It is also possible to hav that is not an employee of Charles University. A consultant shares responsibility for real student's doctoral project. A consultant is assigned and withdrawn by the dean after a suggestion made by the subject-