In this task, the concept of industrial PhD was introduced and regulated in partner country universities with the collaboration of industry. Ministries of Education and university administrations played an important role. An industrial PhD agreement has been signed in each country with two public administration entities. In Kyrgyzstan, the agreement was made with the State Cartographic-Geodetic Service at the Kyrgyz State Agency for Land Resources under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic (Goscartography), and in Armenia, with the Cadastre Committee of the Republic of Armenia.
- Industrial PhD agreement between Goscartography and KSTU.
- Industrial PhD agreement between Cadastre Committee and Armenian Universities.
Meeting on January 12, 2024, to sign the agreement between Cadastre Comitte and three Universities with the participation of the EU partners.
An industrial PhD thesis is a research developed within a company (private sector company, public sector or public administration) in any area of knowledge, industrial research work or experimental development. It pretends to promote research in the business sector and the participation of the industry in doctoral programs, encourage the transfer of knowledge in the university and its environment, and promote the labor insertion of interested young people.
Presentation by the GeoTAK coordinator of the industrial Ph.D. concept at the Curricula Development Workshop in Lujbliana on June 16, 2022.
Presentation by Akylbek Chymyrov about the Concept of Industrial Ph.D. programs of KSTU in the National GeoTAK Workshop on Research and Innovation in Bishkek on December 22, 2023.
