Statute of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
TITLE III - University facilities
Art. 38 - Doctoral Programmes
- The University promotes the activation of Doctoral Programmes and Schools, also in consortium with other Italian and foreign universities, as a fundamental tool for the training of researchers with a high scientific and professional profile at national and international level.
- Through research doctorates, the University intends to promote and encourage a harmonious and balanced support for both basic and applied research, in favour of all the macro-areas represented in it.
- After obtaining the opinion of the Academic Senate, on the proposal of the facilities concerned, the Board of Directors establishes and organises Doctoral Programmes and Schools. 4 Doctoral Programmes and Schools are established taking into account their sustainability in terms of teaching and the availability of equipment, as well as in the presence of a consolidated high-level research activity in the sector covered by the Doctoral Programme. The functioning of the Doctoral Programmes and Schools is regulated by a specific regulation.