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Supervisors and Reviewers

  • Doctorates at the Graduate Centre for Engineering Sciences are usually supervised by two, at the most three, supervisors
  • As a rule, supervisors and reviewers are members of the Graduate Centre for Engineering Sciences; the Doctoral Committee decides on exceptions.
  • At least one of the supervisors and one reviewer have to be members of the university that awards the degree (Justus Liebig University Giessen or Philipps-Universität Marburg).
  • At least one professor of Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen University of Applied Sciences who is also a member of the Graduate Centre has to nominated as a supervisor or a reviewer.
  • The following persons can be nominated as supervisors and reviewers: professors (including assistant professors/lecturers), professors who have been relieved of their duties, retired professors, adjunct professors and associate professors.

You can find these information summarized in the "Fact Sheet: Supervisors and Reviewers (in German only)" and in the Doctoral Rules and Regulations (in German only) in the Download Folder.