The RTG doctoral researchers attend a tailor-made qualification program that we set up on top of the foundations of Bielefeld’s established graduate school BiGSEM and that accompanies them optimally during the doctoral period and prepares them for the work inside and outside of academia. The RTG doctoral researchers will become members of BiGSEM and thus be enrolled in the structured doctoral study program “Economics and Management” and join one of the profiles Economics, Finance, or Data Science. We embed the CUDE qualification program into the BiGSEM curriculum.
In line with the RTG’s research program, the new doctoral researchers, having passed the application process, attend a structured qualification program that is divided into four sequential stages: