Other useful resources

As an employee at the Donders Institute, you are part of a wider academic ecosystem. To help you navigate this landscape, we have gathered a selection of helpful resources and organisations that support PhD candidates throughout their journey.

From official regulations and university-wide information to national networks and international initiatives, these links offer valuable guidance, support, and opportunities to connect with fellow researchers. Explore the list below to find what is relevant to you, especially if you are new to Dutch academia!

  • Doctorate RegulationsAll PhD candidates within the Donders Graduate School follow the Doctorate Regulations set by the University.
  • Radboud University PhD website: This website contains all the generic information about PhD trajectories at the Radboud University.
  • Beginner's guide to Dutch academia: For those of you new to the Dutch Academic environment.
  • PON: The organisation that represents all junior researchers of the Radboud University. Here you can also subscribe to the mailinglist (very useful!).
  • PNN: Promovendi Netwerk Nederland: is looking after the interests of PhD candidates and promotes the quality of PhD research.
  • PhDcentre: helps to improve and promote training for junior researchers, i.e. education for PhD candidates.
  • Eurodoc: The council for postgraduate students and junior researchers in Europe.