II.1.3. Visiting doctoral student

 


15. A visiting doctoral student is a doctoral student of another higher education institution who is registered for studies at the university for one semester or one academic year by a directive of the vice rector for research.


16. To get the status of a visiting doctoral student, the person submits an application to the vice rector for research, including an approval by the faculty’s vice dean for research and by person responsible at the home institution. The vice dean for research may dismiss the application if the applicant does not meet the requirements established in the doctoral programme or course or if the maximum number of persons attending the course has been reached. The directive of the vice rector for research about registering the person as a visiting doctoral student and the application of the visiting doctoral student provide the basis for registering the person to the courses listed in the application based on subchapter II.3 of the Study Regulations.


17. The person applying for registration as a visiting doctoral student must prove that their proficiency in the language of instruction is at least level B2 by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.


18. At the end of the study period, the dean’s office issues the visiting doctoral student a transcript of records. 


19. The studies of a visiting doctoral student may be extended for up to one academic year by a directive of the vice rector for research.


20. The university discontinues the studies of a visiting doctoral student by a directive of the vice rector for research

20.1. based on a proposal of the vice dean for research if the visiting doctoral student has failed to observe the university’s requirements concerning the organisation of study or internal rules;

20.2. upon the termination of a cooperation agreement between universities or

20.3. based on an application by the visiting doctoral student.