University of Oslo

Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

APPLICATION FORMFOR ADMISSION

TO THE PH.D. PROGRAMME

An electronic version of this form must be filled out, printed and signed before being sent to the department
with which you wish to be affiliated, within 2 months from thedate of commencement of your employment
agreement.
The writer of this document applies for admission to the Ph.D. Programme at (choose from the drop-
down list):Department of Biosciences

Personal information:

Surname (all): First name and middle name (all):

Afzal Asma Binte

Norwegian national identity number or date Citizenship: Gender:

of birth:
Home address:

Telephone:
Postal code and town: Country if not Norway:

E-mail address:

Duration of agreement:

The agreement is valid from (dd.mm.yyyy): to (dd.mm.yyyy.):

How many percent of the total study time is to be spent at UiO?

State both % and period

Work place:

Department/external institution (agreement with external part should be attached)

Finance plan(choose from the drop-down list):

Period
Finance source
from (dd.mm.yyyy) to (dd.mm.yyyy)
University scholarship

Mandatory duties(choose from the drop-down list):

Percent Possible obligatory duties
Mandatory duties
of work time: are to be carried out at:

Educational background:

Title of degree: Masters

Components (field of education): Biotechnology

Place of education: BRAC University

Examination semester and year: 2014

Microbiological qualities of some food sold in street, mid-level
Title of thesis:
and high-level restaurants of Dhaka city

Plans for the Ph.D. study:

The thesis:
Working title of the thesis:

Will the thesis be a direct continuation of your master thesis? Yes No

If yes, please specify:

Area of academic specialisation/ field of study:

Supervision:

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Principal supervisor
Surname: First name and middle name (all): Date of birth:

Position: Title of degree: Gender:

Place of work/Department Address, if not UiO: Postal code and Country, if not
town: Norway:

Telephone (work): E-mail address:

Subsidiary supervisor 1
First name and middle name (all): Date of birth:
Surname:

Position: Title of degree: Gender:

Place of work/Department Address, if not UiO: Postal code and Country, if not
town: Norway:

Telephone (work): E-mail address:

Subsidiary supervisor 2
First name and middle name (all): Date of birth:
Surname:

Position: Title of degree: Gender:

Place of work/Department Address, if not UiO: Postal code and Country, if not
town: Norway:

Telephone (work): E-mail address:

Subsidiary supervisor 3

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 First name and middle name (all): Date of birth:
Surname:

Position: Title of degree: Gender:

Place of work/Department Address, if not UiO: Postal code and Country, if not
town: Norway:

Telephone (work): E-mail address:

Subsidiary supervisor 4
First name and middle name (all): Date of birth:
Surname:

Position: Title of degree: Gender:

Place of work/Department Address, if not UiO: Postal code and Country, if not
town: Norway:

Telephone (work): E-mail address:

Will you be affiliated with a Centre? YES NO

If yes, which one:

Will you be affiliated with a Research School? YES NO

If yes, which one:

The educational component:

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The educational component must contain no fewer than 30 and no more than 40 credits (in accordance with
the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)). The content must be of such a nature that it will in
combination with the thesis impart academic breadth and depth. Up to 10 credits may be used on Masters
level courses with a pass grade of either A or B in the Norwegian educational system. At least 5 credits must
be used on a course on research ethics, academic theories and methods. The educational component must
generally include a minimum of 20 credits of academic/scientific courses. Courses and other scholarly
activity completed more than 2 years prior to admission are not eligible for inclusion in the educational
component.

Institution Semester and year Number

Course code Course title
givingthe course of examination of credits

MNSES9100 Science, Ethics and Society UiO 5

The plan for research training

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The plan for research training should clearly indicate specific research stages, e.g. when the individual
elements such as laboratory tests, fieldwork and so forth are to be carried out, and also the time/period for
analysis, sojourns abroad, presentations of articles and so forth. The plan for research trainingshould be used
in conjunction with progress reports.
Activity
Semester Year
(laboratory-/fieldwork, courses, publications, trial lecture, disputation etc.)

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Statement from the principal supervisor:

The principal supervisors evaluation of the candidates potential:

The work basis:

Resources situation (travel expenses, residence abroad, laboratory facilities and similar):

Possible professional associates or research network which the applicant will be in contact with:

Date and signature, principal supervisor:

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The following is to be filled out by the Department:
Does the Department recommend admission? YES NO

The Ph.D. committees statement. If the applicant does not meet the admission requirements
the Departments proposition must be justified by the use of pre-qualification form.

Date and signature, Ph.D. committees leader:

The parties in this agreement confirm their knowledge of the current regulations and the research ethical
principles that prevail within the subject area.

_______________________________ __________________________________
date and signature, Ph.D. candidate date and signature, principal supervisor

_____________________________________ ____________________________________
date and signature, subsidiary supervisor 1 date and signature, subsidiary supervisor 2

_____________________________________ ____________________________________
date and signature, subsidiary supervisor 3 date and signature, subsidiary supervisor 4

________________________________ _________________________________
date and signature, Department date and signature, MN-faculty

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 For the application to be processed, the following must be enclosed with the application:

1. Project description (including the list of references) which is specified for the applicant and that meets
the demands given in point 5.1.6.2 in theSupplementary Regulations at the Faculty of Mathematics and
Natural Sciencesto the Regulations for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.) at the University of
Oslo. The project description must be signed by the applicant and all supervisors
2. Certified copies of the original Bachelor's and Master's degree diploma
3. Certified copies of the original transcripts of records where all courses from your Bachelor's and
Master's degree are
4. Curriculum vitae (CV)

The following must be enclosed with the application if it applies

(check off relevant boxes):

Certified copies of diplomas from other relevant schools/studies

Certified copy of the results from the TOEFL- or IELTS-test: see 5.1.4 in the Supplementary
Regulations at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciencesto the Regulations for the degree of
Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.) at the University of Oslo
A description and official assessment of any courses taken that are to enter into the educational
component
List of publications
For foreign education: an assessment of the education from the MN-faculty
For foreign education: an official description of the grading system of the institution where the
education has been taken
Description of special syllabus
Agreement between a centre and the University
Agreement between an external party and the University