Legal principles
Doctoral regulations and other legal bases
The doctoral procedure is regulated in the General Regulations for doctorates at the University of Kassel. Two versions currently exist:
- Non-official version of the General Provisions for Doctoral Degrees at the University of Kassel dated 14 July 2021
- Allgemeine Bestimmungen für Promotionen an der Universität Kassel 2016
- Änderung der Allgemeinen Bestimmungen für Promotionen an der Universität Kassel (AB-PromO) vom 16.04.2020 (Disputation per Video)
- Allgemeine Bestimmungen für Promotionen an der Universität Kassel 2012
In addition to the General Regulations for doctorates, the Special Regulations of the departments regulate specifics of the doctorate in individual subjects. The Special Regulations can be found on the website Doctorate and Habilitation Regulations. (German version only)