PhD and Doctoral Studies

One of the forms of training scientific and pedagogical staff is postgraduate, doctoral studies and institute of applicants:

• Postgraduate school on the specialty 103 Earth Sciences, educational and scientific program "Human Geography". There are state-commissioned basis and on a contractual basis of training, full-time (4 years) and part-time forms of training (4 years).
• Doctoral school on the specialty 103 Earth Sciences, educational and scientific program "Human Geography". There are state-commissioned basis and on a contractual basis of training, full-time (2 years) and part-time forms of training (2 years).
• Institute of applicants on the specialty 103 Earth Sciences, educational and scientific program "Human Geography". There is only part-time form of training. The term of study is set personally by the applicant.

Those who wish to enroll in the postgraduate or doctoral studies must discuss their candidacy with the future scientific supervisor and the head of the department in advance. As a results a place the in postgraduate studies is ordered.

List of documents for entering the postgraduate school:

1. 1. Application.
   2. Personal record sheet for staff, certified by the seal of the institution, in which applicant to the postgraduate school worked before the entry (if any).
   3. Autobiography.
   4. Copy of diploma (master's, specialist's).
   5. Copies of diploma supplements (with grades).
   6. List of scientific publications (if any).
   7. Research proposal.
   8. Copy of the labour document (form О86-О).
   9. 2 copies of the passport.
   10. 2 copies of the identification code. 
   11. 4 coloured photos 3x4 cm.

Documents are submitted in Ukrainian. Submitting documents is held at the Department of Postgraduate and Doctoral Studies from July 16 to July 31 daily from 13-00 to 15-30, except Saturday and Sunday.

Contact information of the Department of Postgraduate and Doctoral Studies of V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University: Adress: Square Svobody 4, Kharkiv, 61022 , room: 3-70, phone: 707-55-68.

Head of the Department: Anhelina Konshyna

The program of admission exam in postgraduate studies in specialty 11.00.02 - "Human Geography"
Admission Rules for Postgraduate and Doctoral programs at V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University in 2018
The list of documents required for admission to the postgraduate and doctoral programs of V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
Changes in the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine "On approval of the list of branches of knowledge and specialties for which candidates for higher education are trained"
Order "On approval of the schedule of the educational process at the educational and scientific level of higher education"
Order on the introduction of the decision of the Academic Council "On the approval of temporary standards of higher education of the university, educational and scientific programs and curricula for the applicants training of higher education at the third educational and scientific level"

Educational and scientific program "Human Geography" of the specialty 103 Earth Sciences

PhD training curriculum in the specialty 103 Earth Sciences
Explanatory note to the PhD training curriculum in the specialty 103 Earth Sciences
Educational and scientific program for the PhD training in the specialty 103 Earth Sciences
PhD students’ schedule

Educational and methodical complexes from the PhD training curriculum in the specialty 103 Earth Sciences, educational and scientific program "Human Geography"

Work with Geodatabase in Human Geography – prof. S. V. KostrikovProgram Materials

Methodology and Modern Technologies of Human-geographical Research – prof. K.A. Niemets Program Materials

Preparation of the Scientific Publications and Presentations of Research Results – prof. L.M. Niemets Program Materials

Scientific and Assistant Practice