Graduate Academy About Us
Mission Statement

Mission Statement

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It is the aim of the Graduate Academy to open up the best possible opportunities for qualification to the next generation of scientists at Leibniz University Hannover by providing a supportive framework.

It is the aim of the Graduate Academy to open up the best possible opportunities for qualification to the next generation of scientists at Leibniz University Hannover by providing a supportive framework.

The Graduate Academy's objectives

  • Advising and supporting Ph.D. candidates in all matters concerning their doctorate and post-doctorates across all disciplines
  • Developing and coordinating an transdisciplinary range of qualifications
  • Developing quality standards for doctorates
  • Developing a unified doctoral culture across the university
  • Encouraging structured doctoral programmes
  • Promoting the internationalisation of higher education provision
  • Providing young academics networking opportunities across disciplines
  • Increasing equality of opportunity and family friendliness
  • Providing young academics information on academic and non-academic careers