A set of courses for transferable skills, approved by the EPFL Doctoral Commission (Cdoct), is open to all doctoral programs
Cours Transferable skills
EDOC General and external courses
Courses
Code
Programs
Lecturers
Exam
Credits
Academic Writing for Doctoral Students (1)
(Registration via Language Centre EPFL (UNIL) CdL only
)
ENG-627
EDOC-GE
Written
2
Academic Writing for Doctoral Students (2)
(Registration via Language Centre EPFL (UNIL) CdL only)
ENG-628
EDOC-GE
Written
2
Coaching for Communicating in English in an Academic Context
(Registration via Language Centre EPFL (UNIL) CdL only)
ENG-635
EDOC-GE
Various lecturers
Written & Oral
1
Communication for Research Engineers
(Given for the last time : Oct 2020, Max.12 persons)
CIVIL-607
EDOC-GE
Written & Oral
2
Entrepreneurial Opportunity Identification and Exploitation
(The course will be given online in 2 blocks:
Block 1 - Oct 13-15-20-22, 14:00-17:30
Block 2 - Nov 10-12-17-19, 14:00-17:30 For PhD via IS-Academia, for MA https://go.epfl.ch/registering-courses-exams)
ENG-632
EDOC-GE
Oral presentation
2
Innosuisse Business Concept (SPRING)
(Next courses and Registration: https://www.science2market.ch/course-list. Application through link mandatory.)
MGT-642(b)
EDOC-GE
Various lecturers
Project report
4
Lecturing and Presenting in Engineering
(For PhD via IS-Academia, for Master students https://go.epfl.ch/registering-courses-exams)
ENG-629
EDOC-GE
Project report
2
Ma thèse en 180 secondes
(Next time: 2021-2022 // Registration via:
https://www.epfl.ch/campus/events/fr/evenements/evenements-publics/ma-these-en-180-secondes/
)
ENG-626
EDOC-GE
Various lecturers
Oral presentation
1
MINTT: Management of Innovation and technology transfer (EDOC)
(Registration via mintt's website (mintt.epfl.ch) // June: 8 & 9 (modules)
14 & 15 (mandatory workshops)
6 (optional workshops)
September: 7 (presentation of case studies))
ENG-623
EDOC-GE
Project report
3
Oral presentation
1
Producing evidence that makes sense to policy
(More information about the study-plan table-like of the course and its different topics/modules is available at: https://go.epfl.ch/eng_638. Note that new topics are added as IRGC organises new events/projects. )
ENG-638
EDOC-GE
Term paper
2
Science and Engineering Teaching and Learning
(Flexible course with both online and on-campus components. Exam 10 Dec, 2020 or 7 June 2021. For PhD via IS-Academia, for Master students https://go.epfl.ch/registering-courses-exams)
ENG-624
EDOC-GE
Written
2
SciFilmIt Hackathon
(Next time: Spring 2021
Registration via website (http://scifilm.it/))
ENG-631
EDOC-GE
Salathé
Various lecturers
Various lecturers
Oral presentation
1
Technology and Public Policy - (a) Science, technology and society
(Postponed until further notice)
MGT-641(a)
EDOC-GE
Various lecturers
Term paper
2
Technology and Public Policy - (b) Technology, policy and regulation
(Postponed until further notice)
MGT-641(b)
EDOC-GE
Term paper
2
Technology and Public Policy - (c) Technology, intellectual property and innovation policy
(Postponed until further notice)
MGT-641(c)
EDOC-GE
Various lecturers
de Rassenfosse
de Rassenfosse
Term paper
2
Technology and Public Policy - (d) Technology and innovation policies for grand and global challenges
(Next time: November 19th - 26th & December 7th - 17th 2020 (9.30am - 5pm) For PhD via IS-Academia, for Master students https://go.epfl.ch/registering-courses-exams)
MGT-641(d)
EDOC-GE
Term paper
2