Postgraduate Education

Further Reading

• Canadian practices related to the examination of PhD theses
  Fred L. Hall, University of Calgary, Canada
• Challenges to Innovation in Graduate Education
  Synopsis of the International Conference of the Canadian Association for Graduate Studies;
  November 2-5, 2005; Toronto, Canada
• A Profile of Master’s Degree Education in Canada
  CAGS, December 2006
• Doctoral Education in Canada 1900 – 2005
  CAGS, September 2005
• Gradate Studies: A Practical Guide
  A guide for students, faculty and others involved in graduate studies
• FAZ Article on studying in Montreal, Canada
• Towards a Gobal PhD – Forces & Forms in Doctoral Education worldwide
  Nerad, Maresi & Heggelund, Mimi. Eds. Chapter 12 ‘Canada’ by Garth Williams
  pp 249-277 University of Washington Press Seattle 2008
• The Doctorate Worldwide
  Powell, Stuart & Green, Howard. Eds Chapter 10 –
  Doctoral education in Canada: a valued national product facing the challenges of
  institutional differentiation’ by Louis Maheu.
  Pp 120-132 McGraw Hill England 2007
• Doctoral Education and the Workings of Canadian Graduate Schools:
  a differentiated tier within Canadian universities facing the challenges of tension-driven function
  by Louis Maheu.
  Higher Education in Europe , Vol 33, No. 1, April 2008.
• Global Perspectives on Graduate Education – Proceedings of the Strategic Leaders
  Global Summit on Graduate Education
  Council of Graduate Schools , Washington 2008
• HRK- Beiträge zur Hochschulpolitik 7/2007
  “Quo vadis Promotion? Doktorandenausbildung in Deutschland im Spiegel internationaler Erfahrungen
• Tagesspiegel
  “Die verschulte Promotion – Graduiertenkollegs für alle: Doktorarbeiten im stillen Kämmerlein sollen bald nicht mehr möglich sein” (06.06.2008)
• duz
  “Doktoranden kritisieren den Trend zum Kolleg á la Bologna”: (6.10.2006)
• TU9
  “Keine Verschulung der Promotion in den Ingenieurwissenschaften!” (15.05.2007)
• Bauhaus Universität Weimar
  Workshop “Trans- und interdisziplinäre Graduiertenschulen in Deutschland”
• European University Association (EUA)
  “Doctoral Programmes in Europe’s Universities: Achievements and Challenges”
  Report prepared for European Universities and Ministers of Higher Education
• Bundesbericht zur Förderung des wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchses
• Für den Doktortitel in die Schule
  Aus Handelsblatt, vom 01.08.2008
• eSharp
  The University of Glasgow ‘s award winning postgraduate journal
• The Robert’s Report: Set for Success
• The Joint Statement of Skills Training Requirements
  Produced in 2001 by the UK Research Councils in collaboration with UK GRAD and the HE sector to identify the competencies that a postgraduate student should have at the end of their PhD.
• UKGRAD
  Umbrella Graduate Training Programme with UK wide remit, with new researcher development organization, VITAE, launched in Summer 08
• Phipps, Alison ‘Making Academics: Work in Progress’ in Barnett, R. (ed.)
  Reshaping the University: New Relationships between Research, Scholarship and Teaching. 136-150, Buckingham: Open University Press/McGraw Hill.2005.
• Kenneth E. Redd. Ph.D. Completion Project: Analysis of Baseline Program Data .
  Council of Graduate Schools Communicator: Volume 40, Number 10, December 2007.
  (Contains data summaries about time to degree and various issues related to completion)
• Lisbeth Borbye. PSM Program Assessment from all Perspectives
  Council of Graduate Schools Communicator: Volume 41, Number 1, January/February 2008, p. 4.
  (Analysis of professional science masters and program evaluation)
• Helen Frasier: Campus; Internationalization and the Expanding Role of the Graduate Dean .
  Council of Graduate Schools Communicator: Volume 40, Number 9, November 2007.
  (Internationalization of graduate education overview and professional master’s degrees)
• Diana Carlin. Responsible Conduct of Research: Lessons learned and Future Plans .
  Council of Graduate Schools Communicator: Volume 41, Number 2, March 2008.
• Lewis M. Siegel. A Fresh Look at Ph.D. Education .
  Council of Graduate Schools Communicator: Volume 41, Number 4, May 2008.
• Council of Graduate Schools Website for Preparing Future Faculty