UM & FHML PhD Courses

General courses

Methodology and Statistics, Biomedical and Clinical research skills (lab animal science),  Information skills (research data management, FAIR etc.), University Teaching Skills, BROK course (Basiscursus Regelgeving en Organisatie voor Klinisch Onderzoekers, only available in Dutch) and Valorisation.

See all available courses on the PhD Training Programme website of FHML.
In addition, all other specific courses of the FHML Schools open for PhD candidates.

Generic PhD Courses

  Career and development transferable skills courses
The Staff Career Centre offers a range of courses that are particularly aimed at PhD candidates, on topics such as time management, self-management and career management, as well as individual career guidance and coaching on work-related problems.

  Professionalisation of teachers
Courses offered by the Department of Education Development and Education Research (free for FHML staff, including PhD students).

  • Assessment of written papers (thesis)
  • Interactive lecturing
  • Introduction to Problem-Based Learning and the role of the tutor (compulsory for all teachers)
  • Acting techniques for lectures and presenting
  • Consultation and Reflection (CORE) workshops
  • Assessing professional behaviour by tutors
  • Longitudinal tracks: Basic Teaching Qualification (BKO)

  UM Language Centre
Courses on Academic and Critical Writing for PhD candidates

  Courses on Research Ethics & Integrity, Open Science, Impact & Science Communication
Graduate School Training programme