A person, who has a Master’s degree or a qualification of a higher education equivalent to it, can achieve a Doctoral (PhD) degree externally. The extern should prepare a dissertation draft or a scientific monograph, published without any other co-authors. The main research findings should be published in scientific editions, defined by the Regulations of the particular scientific fields.
The candidate, who aims to defend a doctoral dissertation externally, has to submit the following documents to the VILNIUS TECH Department for Doctoral Studies:
Dissertation draft or published scientific monograph;
Application form;
The list of scientific publications and their copies attached to CD;
Master’s degree diploma and its supplement with grades or higher education equivalent to it;
Evaluation of the qualification documents recognized by the Centre for Quality Assessment in Higher Education in Lithuania or International Studies Centre of Vilnius Gediminas Technical University;
Curriculum Vitae;
Personal data form;
Copy of a personal ID.
The price of the doctoral dissertation defense externally – 6500,00 EUR.