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4. THE UNIVERSITY IS DEMANDING AND SUSTAINABLE
4.1. RESEARCH ACTIVITY IS HIGH LEVEL AND COMPETITIVE
4.1.1. Centres of excellence in research
a. We create a centre of excellence based on the biggest research potential in all the focus fields.
b. We primarily give central financial support to the centres of excellence in research and high-level research groups, as well as for preparing high quality applications for research projects.
4.1.2. More efficient research support
a. We create the position of research coordinator in each academic unit.
b. We define the strategic research network for every focus field and
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participate in their work.
4.1.3. Effectiveness of doctoral study
a. We create a doctoral school for the university.
b. We plan financial resources to enable doctoral students to work as
early stage researchers.
c. We appoint a paid external co-supervisor/counsellor for each doctoral student.
d. We create opportunities for doctoral students to practice at a foreign university for a minimum period of three months
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