資格考試辦理程序 ：

Procedures for Qualifying Examination：

1. 考試七日請前mail提供口試資訊（【資格考口試資訊通知書】: 時 間、地點、中英文題目、口試委員名單）及論文計畫書(電子檔)一 份交至學程辦公室，經學程主任同意後，由辦公室進行公告。

1. The student must email the Qualifying Examination Information Notification Form— including the examination time and location, the dissertation title in both Mandarin Chinese and English, the list of committee members(as attachment)—as well as the electronic file of the dissertation proposal to the iPhD Office at least seven days prior to the qualifying examination.

*110學年度起入學者(學號110以後開頭)，須於資格考試四週前繳交論文計畫書至學程辦公室，由學程主任召集本校專任教師擔任審查小組，小組成員至少三名。審查方式得以書面或口試方式進行，通過後始得辦理資格考口試。

Students enrolled from the 110th academic year (student ID starting with 110) must submit the qualifying proposal to IPhD office no later than 4 weeks before the qualifying exam. The dean of IPhD and 2 NTHU full-time professors serve as the committee to review the qualifying proposal. There should be at least 3 committee members in the committee. The preliminary review can be held in written or oral. Student may take the qualifying oral exam after passing the preliminary review. 

2.因故無法在第三學年內完成資格考申請者，得提出申請，經學程 主任或相關會議同意後，得延長一學期完成資格考試(如附件)。
Applicants unable to complete the qualifying exam within the third academic year must submit a request form, and after obtaining confirmation from the program director or relevant committee, then student can have an extension of one semester (as attachment).

※資格考試延期
Request to Delay the Qualifying Exam

9月入學者最晚請於第三學年的6月30日前提出，2月入學者最晚請於第三學年
的12月31日前提出。
For September admissions, applications must be submitted prior to June 30th of your third academic
year. For February admissions, applications must be submitted prior to December 31st

3.下載【資格考審核表】，以電腦打字填寫姓名、學號、組別、論 文中英文題目、指導教授等資訊，列印後提供校內外委員每人各一 份。

The student should download the Program Qualifying Exam form. Fill out the “Program Qualifying Exam Form”, type his/her name, student ID number, section, the title of his/her dissertation both in Mandarin Chinese and in English, and the student’s advisor’s name on the form. Print out the form and provide the form to each committee member.

4. 審查委員分別填寫審核表，並請標示審查結果（通過、不通過） 以及建議。正本請繳回辦公室。

Each of the dissertation committee member should fill out the evaluation form, provide the student with evaluation results(e.g., pass or fail) and suggestions. The student should collect all of the evaluation forms and bring them to the IPhD Office..

5. 校外委員可補助審查費及交通費(如附件)。

(1) 請受領人於領據螢光黃色處簽名並填寫資料〔請提醒校外老師除簽名外，還須填寫身分證字號(外籍則護照號碼或居留證號)、地址、出生年月日〕
(2)原則上由學校匯款。若為校外老師，於本國大學任教，且未曾由學校匯款過，則須填寫校外人士匯款同意書及存摺影本；若為校外老師，非於本國大學任教，無本國銀行帳戶者，請與辦公室聯絡處理方式，採個別處理。
(3)校外老師提供交通費，請於領據上提供交通工具、艙等(座位級別)、出發站，或者自行開車之出發地址，以便核發交通費。另計程車費不報支。若為線上辦理，則不提供交通費。

Qualifying Examination Committee members from off-campus may get reimbursements for their evaluation and traffic.

(1) The recipient must sign and fill in their details in the highlighted yellow section of the receipt. Reminder: For external committee members, in addition to signing, they must also provide their ID number (for foreign members, a passport number or residence permit number), address, and date of birth.
(2) As a general rule, the university will handle the payment via bank transfer. For external committee members who teach at domestic universities and have never received payments via the university, a Bank Transfer Consent Form and a copy of the passbook must be submitted. For external members who do not teach at a domestic university or do not have a local bank account, please contact the office for alternative arrangements.
(3) External committee members who are eligible for transportation reimbursement should provide details of their travel, including the mode of transport, class (seat class), departure station, or driving address if traveling by car, in order for the transportation expenses to be processed. Note: Taxi fares are not reimbursed. If the examination is held online, no transportation reimbursement will be provided.

6. 口試完成後七日內請將資格考審核表、領據繳回至學程辦公室。

After completing the qualifying examination, the student must submit the Program Qualifying Exam Forms and receipts to the IPhD Office within seven days.

7. 資格考試通過6個月後才可舉行正式學位考試。
The formal degree examination may only be held at least six months after passing the  qualifying examination.