Heads of subjects

The duties of the subject representatives are listed below:

1. Responsible for preparing proposals for the revision of the general syllabus in the third-cycle subject for the dean's decision. Revision is done at least every three years in accordance with instructions in the quality system.
2. Responsible for analyzing the status of the third-cycle subject and initiating a dialogue with those active in the subject, head of department, dean and vice-chancellor every three years prior to the revision of the general syllabus.
3. Responsible for organizing and anchoring the self-evaluation work and for informing those concerned about the results in connection with external quality evaluation of the third-cycle subject and related research.
4. Monitor how the third-cycle subject and related research areas develop nationally and internationally.
5. Be part of a BTH-wide network of subject representatives.
6. Be responsible for how the subject of doctoral education and related research is communicated internally and externally.
7. Assist the Vice-Chancellor and Deans in research ethics issues and the handling of research misconduct or other serious deviations from good research practice.