Welcome to the community for PhD Students

Trainings to enhance your personal and professional development.

Podcast: Doctor it!

Have you heard of Doctor it!, the podcast PhD candidates in the humanities and the social sciences at the University of Vienna?

Find out more

Will you be teaching at the University for the first time?

These programmes are here to help you getting started and support you during the first semester as a teacher in a university classroom:

You will get the introduction to teaching in higher education in the Basic Qualification for Junior Staff - Foundations of Teaching in Higher Education.
In order to support you during your first semester as a teacher, you are welcome to join the Coaching for new teachers.

Podcast Doctor it!

Have you heard of Doctor it!, the podcast PhD candidates in the humanities and the social sciences at the University of Vienna?

Increase your teaching competences

Will you be teaching at the University for the first time?

These programmes are here to help you getting started and support you during the first semester as a teacher in a university classroom:

You will get the introduction to teaching in higher education in the Basic Qualification for Junior Staff - Foundations of Teaching in Higher Education.
In order to support you during your first semester as a teacher, you are welcome to join the Coaching for new teachers.

Useful information

Vienna Doctoral Schools

Join your Doctoral School and become an active member of a vibrant PhD community

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Center for Teaching and Learning

Discover a wide variety of offers to develop your teaching skills (in German and English) and connect to teachers from all over the University.

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IT Courses

Do you want to expand your IT skills (SPSS, R, etc)? Find out about the wide range of training courses in this area here.

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Uniport

Check out the services of Uniport, the career service of the University of Vienna.

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Language Center

Do you want to learn a new language? The Language Centre of the University of Vienna offers language courses in more than 40 languages.

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Selected Events for PhD Students

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Effective Scientific Writing for DoSChem Students

showdates
From 26 August 2025, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
umfang Takes place over 4 afternoon sessions (1:00-5:00 CEST) for a total of 16 hours.
kurssprache
format
kompetenzen Supervision of written workAcademic writing & publishing
organisation Vienna Doctoral School in Chemistry
course

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Basic Qualification for Junior Staff: STEM Disciplines

Foundations of Teaching in Higher Education

showdates
From 15 September 2025, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
umfang 2x4h on site, 3h video conference, approximately 10h independent study
kurssprache English
format Blended learning with on-site sessions
kompetenzen Designing & planning teachingTeaching & learning methods
organisation Center for Teaching and Learning Personnel Development
course

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Basisqualifizierung für Erstlehrende: Geistes-, Sozial- und Kulturwissenschaften

Gut vorbereitet in die universitäre Lehre starten

showdates
From 17 September 2025, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
umfang 2x4h vor Ort, 3h Videokonferenz, ca. 10h Selbststudium
kurssprache German
format Blended learning with on-site sessions
kompetenzen Designing & planning teachingTeaching & learning methods
organisation Center for Teaching and Learning Personnel Development
course

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Basisqualifizierung für Erstlehrende: MINT-Fächer

Gut vorbereitet in die universitäre Lehre starten

showdates
From 18 September 2025, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
umfang 2x4h vor Ort, 3h Videokonferenz, ca. 10h Selbststudium
kurssprache German
format Blended learning with on-site sessions
kompetenzen Designing & planning teachingTeaching & learning methods
organisation Center for Teaching and Learning Personnel Development
course

See all events for PhD Students

Podcast: Doctor it!

Will you be teaching at the University for the first time?

Podcast Doctor it!

Increase your teaching competences

Will you be teaching at the University for the first time?

Vienna Doctoral Schools

Center for Teaching and Learning

IT Courses

Uniport

Language Center

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