Information for new doctors – promovendi
As a new doctor you are welcome to the conferment ceremony at Kulturens hus in Luleå city center, 9 November 2024. The ceremony is followed by a banquet at the university campus. The invitation will be sent out in early September.
More detailed information will be published as the event approaches.
Invitation
Doctoral students who defended their theses between September 2023 and June 2024, and have received their degree certificates, are invited to the conferment ceremony in November 2024. Invitations to new doctors are sent to the email addresses provided in Luleå University of Technology's personnel system. If you have changed your address, please notify akademiskhogtid@ltu.se to ensure that your invitation arrives. The invitation is sent out in the beginning of September and the last day of registration is 30 September 2024.
Your main supervisor will receive a separate invitation to the ceremony. Invitations to supervisors whose doctoral students have registered will be sent out in early October.
Ceremony and banquet
During the conferment ceremony you will receive the insignia of the doctor's hat or laurel wreath, the doctor's ring (symbolic) and the diploma.
The ceremony is followed by a banquet with a three-course dinner, entertainment and speeches. The Faculty Board covers the cost for the banquet for you as a new doctor and you will have the opportunity to bring three paying guests.
For questions, please contact akademiskhogtid@ltu.se.
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