The topic of capacity building in doctoral education has been prioritized by the Higher Education Reform Experts in the 2015 needs-assessment, and has also been quite prominent in the technical assistance missions (TAM) in different Partner countries.

The main objective of fortcoming HERE seminar is to enable discussion on planning and design of doctoral programmes, structures to support the organisation of doctoral studies, such as doctoral schools, funding of doctoral education, quality assurance in doctoral education and international collaboration and networks in doctoral education, as well as generally building research capacity.

The event will feature presentations, discussions and group activities, involving different staff members and students with different perspectives.

Draft agenda of the event is available here.