PROARQ offers mandatory and elective courses every trhee months, aiming at all Doctorate student to take at least 450 (four hundred fifity) hours of classes, making use of 135 hours from the Master course accomplished.
Deadlines
A. For the defense of thesis
The regular time for the defense, from the date of enrollment in the Doctorate course, is 60 months. Extensions will be permitted utilizing documentation with an official and justified request from the supervisor and the student, for a restricted period of up to 12 (twelve) months after the regulatory period.
B. For the Qualification Examination
The Qualification Examination for the Docotrate Course must be carried out in a period not exceeding 30 (thirty) months, counted from the enrollment.
DEABLINE FOR SUSTENANCE - DOCTORATE DEGREE
Year of the class | Deadline - Qualification Examination | Deadline - Defense |
2018 | 08/31/2020 | 06/30/2022 |
2019 | 08/31/2022 | 06/30/2023 |
2019.2 | 09/30/2022 | 12/30/2023 |
2020 | 03/03/2023 | 06/30/2024 |
2021 | 10/31/2023 | 05/31/2025 |
2022 | 09/30/2024 | 30/04/2026 |
ATTENTION!
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the DEFENSE DEADLINES of the Doctorate 2019 and Doctorate2020 classes have been benefited from the SUSPENSION OF THE COUNTING OF DEFENSE DEADLINES, as ruled and instructed by RES CEPG 06/2021 (CLICK HERE).
Therefore, the TOTAL deadlines of each class ensure that defenses can occur UNTIL:
Doctorate 2018 class - 02/28/2024
Doctorate 2019 class - 02/28/ 2025
Doctorate 2019.2 class - 09/30/2025
Doctorate 2020 - 04/20/2026
ADVISORS/SUPERVISION
The advisor/professor must belong to the group of permanent professors or collaborating professors of PROARQ.
According to the advisor and with the approval of the Program's Deliberative Commission, the guidance may be shared with doctoral professors from other Programs, according to criteria of suitability for carrying out the student's research.
All information can be found in the Program Regulation (CLCK HERE).