Accreditation

The following conditions apply to both InterGender doctoral courses and thematic workshops.

Active participation
Students who have actively taken part in the course, but decide not to write an essay, will on request receive a certificate of 7,5 ECTS. In order to request the certificate, please send an e-mail to Dag Balmar (dag.balkmar[at]liu.se).

Active participation + essay
Students who have actively taken part in the course, and decide in addition to write an essay will receive 15 ECTS on the condition that the essay is evaluated as passed. The format of the essay is approximately 15 pages and needs to strike a balance between the content/literature of the course and the individual Ph.D.-project of the student.
The essay is to be sent to the teacher who chaired the group in which the student presented her/his paper at the course as well as to the academic coordinator, Dag Balkmar (dag.balkmar[at]liu.se) no later than 3 months after the final day of the course. The teacher will have to evaluate and comment on the essay no later than 6 months after the final day of the course. No later than 7 months after the final day of the course, the student will receive the certificate.

Course certificate
The Research School will issue a certificate indicating the ECTS credits earned by the student. A brief description of the course and the kind of participation required will also be included in the certificate. It is the students' own responsibility to ask their institution about its accreditation rules and get the certificate and the credit points registered at the home university.