Research supervision UNIPED-600
he program has a process-oriented and collegial work format, which also adresses the participants’ specific development needs. Great emphasis is placed on collegial experiences and learning. Through the program, participants develop knowledge, skills and general competencies on research supervision.
The program will enable you to meet the UiT requirements for its research superviors (applies to both main and co-supervisors).
Participation requires that you are an active main or co-supervisor for at least one PhD-student during the program period.
Autumn offer:
The program is offered in both Norwegian and English. Register below to participate in the English version of the program. For registration in Norwegian, please visit the Norwegian website for the program.
Registration for the 2024-2025 program is now closed.
Norwegian version 
Details / detaljer
Course: UNIPED-600
Course year: 2024–2025
Go to uit.no/tavla for registration.
Course director:
Prof. Trine Fossland.
Course admin.:
Advisor: Stephanie R. Hansen
Scope/hours
The scope of the programme is:
80 hours PhD supervision
40 hours Masters supervision
depending on own work capacity /effort.
Registration 2024–2025
Registration deadline is September 15th 2024 kl. 12:00.
Research supervision PhD- and master candidates
The introductory sessions will be held physically in Tromsø, Harstad, Narvik and Alta (note: a minimum of 10 participants is required to hold a physical meeting at the smaller campuses) All participants must attend one of the following introductory sesssions:
Introductory sessions PhD supervision autumn 2024
Alternative introductory sesssions:
Alternative 1: 16. oktober, kl. 09.00-15.30, supervision of PhD candidates in Tromsø (Norsk)
Alternative 2: 23. oktober, kl. 09.00-15.30, supervision of PhD/master* candidates in Harstad
Alternative 3: 24. oktober, kl. 09.00-15.30, supervision of PhD/master* candidates in Narvik
Alternative 4: 29. oktober, kl. 10.00-15.00, supervision of PhD candidates in English – Online.
Alternative 5: 30. oktober, kl. 09.00-15.30, supervision of PhD/master* candidates in Alta
* Master’s candidates can attend these alternative start-up meetings if they cannot attend any of the meetings for master’s candidates (below).
Follow-up sessions for PhD supervision autumn 2024
Alternative follow-up sessions:
Alternative 1: 27. november, kl. 09.00-15.00, supervision of PhD kandidater (Online)
Alternative 2: 5. desember, kl. 09.00-15.00, Veiledning av PhD-kandidater (Online)
Faculty-wise sessions and contacts
Below is the list of contact persons at each faculty. Final dates are published when the program starts and they have been confirmed by the faculties. Most are after Christmas and are half a day
The Faculty of Biosciences, Fisheries and Economics (BFE): petter.gullmark@uit.no
The Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education (HSL): mayvi.johansen@uit.no
The Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology (IVT): aleksander.pedersen@uit.no
The Faculty of Science and Technology (NT-fak): cordian.riener@uit.no
The Faculty of Health Sciences (helsefak): andrea.jennerwein@uit.no
The Faculty of Law (jurfak): oyvind.edvardsen@uit.no
The Arctic University Museum of Norway and Academy of Fine Arts*: anita.maurstad@uit.no
* UMAK does not have its own PhD programme, so UMAK’s fellows are mainly admitted at HSL and BFE, and in some cases NT-fak (supervisors participate where it is most relevant in each individual case)
Ending Workshop
You are divided into groups in Canvas when the program is opened. You can easily change the date by crossing your name over an alternative date
Wednesday 16. april (alternative before and after lunch)
Wednesday 23. April (alternative before and after lunch)
Wednesday 30. april (alternative before and after lunch)
Tuesday 13.mai (after lunch)
Wednesday 14. mai (alternative before and after lunch)
Thursday 15. mai (alternative before and after lunch)
Wednesday 21. mai (alternative before and after lunch)
Supervision of master candidates - 3 sessions (physical)
Sessions for Master’s supervision Norwegian variant
Master Supervision Session I (start-up)
October 9th, 2024 (09.00-15.30, ILP 2.072)
Master Supervision Session II
December 4th, 2024 (09.00-14.00)
Master Supervision Session III
March 19th, 2025 (08.30-15.00)
Sessions for Master supervision English variant
Master supervision session I (start-up session)
October 14th 2024 (09.00-15.30, online)
Master supervision session II
December 11th 2024 (09.00-14.00, online)
Master supervision session III
March 20th 2025 (10.00-14.00, online)
PREREQUISITES FOR PARTICIPATION
EMPLOYER
You must have UiT Norway’s Arctic University as your main employer (main position).
SUPERVISOR ROLE
You must be an active main supervisor or co-supervisor for one or more PhD students at the time the programme starts.
PROGRAMME MODEL
What can you expect the programme to include? Here you can see how the programme is structured and what is to be completed during your time as a participant.
Work with content and assignments in the online part of the programme.
Mandatory participation in the follow-up gathering and concluding workshop.
Individual and group work with work requirements.
Submission of 3 work requirements for approval (one before and two after Christmas).
Discussion of programme content with others.
The scope of the programme is 50 – 100 hours, depending on own work capacity / effort.
REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPLEMENTATION
In order to be approved for participation in the programme, certain requirements must be met.
PARTICIPATION
Submission of 3 work requirements for approval (one before and two after Christmas).
WORK REQUIREMENTS
You must submit three work requirements, which must be approved. One work requirement is delivered in mid-December, two are delivered in May.
SUPERVISING
During the programme period, you must be the main or co-supervisor for a PhD student
PRESENTATION
You must participate and present reflections on your own practice on a programme day in the spring of 2023
Telefon:
77 64 63 80
Epost:
postmottak@result.uit.no
Postadresse:
Result
UiT Norges Arktiske Universitet
Postboks 6050 Langnes
9037 Tromsø
Fakturaadresse:
UiT Norges Arktiske Universitet
Fakturamottak
Postboks 6050 Langnes
9037 Tromsø
Organisasjonsnummer:
970 422 528