Authorisation by CEDT
If you started the deposit process BEFORE October 1st 2024, and the Academic Committee of your PD has approved you for deposit, you must follow the process as described in the following document, that contains the information in our website until September 30th 2024:
The detailed process (from initial application until defense) is describe don the following documents:
The application for Deposit form can be obtained here (other documents can be found in the Donwloads Area):
The Doctoral Thesis Equivalence and Defence Committee (CEDT) is responsible for, based on the documentation and observations submitted, giving final authorisation for the defence of the thesis and approving the examining board that will assess it.
EDUAM will notify the agreement to the members of the examining board, the PhD student, their supervisor(s) and tutor, and the coordination of the PhD Programme.
Once the notification has been received, the thesis must be defended within six months.
IMPORTANT. In order to facilitate the attendance and participation of the university community in the defence ceremony, it is an essential requirement that the date of the defence is announced sufficiently in advance on the EDUAM website. Failure to notify the reading date by the secretaly of the examining boar will mean that, in the absence of a public announcement, the thesis cannot be defended.