What is a PhD?  

The PhD is the highest degree in higher education in Algeria, awarded after completing advanced research training culminating in… Writing and discussing an original research thesis In the student's field of specialization

Legal and regulatory framework

Doctoral training is governed by specific legal texts and legislation from وزارة التعليم العالي والبحث العلميFrom them

Executive Decree No. 22-208 (Studies and Training System).

Decision No. 991 (Methods of enrollment and organization of the doctoral thesis).

Decision No. 1548 concerning the qualification of institutions to provide doctoral training.

Enrollment conditions

To enroll in doctoral studies in Algeria, the candidate must:

He has obtained Master's degree (LMD) Or what's equivalent to it.

His specialization must be compatible with the PhD program he wishes to apply for.

registration in National competition And success in it (according to the annual calendar).

  Registration method and competitions

يتم Submitting nominations via the national digital platform Progress (Without papers).

The process includes selecting the university, uploading documents, and confirming the application.

After the initial review of the files, candidates undergo nationally organized tests.

An annual calendar is set up that includes registration and testing dates.

Duration and content of the training

The doctoral program usually extends 3 At least yearsIt may extend further depending on the progress of the research.

 It includes:

 - Pursue advanced courses or research modules according to specialization

 Conducting original scientific research under the supervision of the supervising professor 

 - writing PhD thesis It is discussed publicly before a specialized committee. 

Preparing and discussing the thesis

After completing the research and training, the student submits scientific thesis.

It is discussed before a specialized scientific committee in accordance with the regulations in force at the university.