General Requirements

• Students enrolled in/after Fall 2012
• Regulations of Qualify Exam for the Students Enrolled in/after Fall 2006
• Regulations of Qualify Exam for the Students Enrolled in/after Fall 2011 (revised)
• Regulations of Qualify Exam for the Students Enrolled in/after Fall 2012
• Regulations of Qualify Exam for the Students Enrolled in/after Fall 2015

"Education on Academic and Research Ethics" Course

• On-line Course
• Required for all students enrolled in/after Fall 2017.

"Publication Affiliation" information

All students should follow: When publishing a paper based on the student's doctoral dissertation, he/she should list the Department of Physics, National Taiwan University as the first affiliated institute.

Advisor and Co-Advisor

The student should have an advisor or co-advisor from the Nano program faculty in Academia Sinica, and an advisor or co-advisor from the registered university department. The advisor/co-advisor in the department does not include joint-appointment professors.

• Advisor Record Form (for the Program)
• Advisor Record From (for the Department)

Qualification Examination

• Written
• Regulations for students enrolled in and after 2012
• Regulations for students enrolled in and after 2023 (Chinese)
• Subjects
1. Quantum Mechanics (I)
2. Introduction to Solid State Physics
• Or by course taking
• Oral
• Within 1.5 years after passing the written exam
• for students enrolled in and before 2011
• for students enrolled in and after 2012
• Approval Form (used when taking the exam)
• Ph.D. Candidate (department's requirements: 2012/9/28)
1. Completing the required coursework and other requirements
2. Passing qualification exams (both written and oral)

Graduation (Thesis Defense) Application

• Submission notes
• Thesis Defense SOP and Forms needed (all regulations are subject to the Department of Physics)

1. Department Application
• official transcript from Registrar
• copy of publications (full texts)
• publication list (listing impact factor of each publication)
• abstract of dissertation
• committee member list
• myNTU on-line application and print out the application form
2. On the Exam Day
• Grade Report
• PhD Dissertation Acceptance Certificate (be bound in the thesis)
• Fee receipt
3. After the Exam
• Theses/Dissertation Submission and Graduation Procedures (NTU Library)
• leaving procedure form (for Department)
• Submitting Statement of Academic Ethics and Originality Comparison
• Steps for Application to Leave School (myNTU) (Graduation)
• 3 copies of thesis to NTU-Library