Doctoral students in their 3rd year who do not defend their thesis before December 31st must re-register before December 15th, in accordance with the calendar indicated on the doctoral college website at the following address:

https://www.sorbonne-universite.fr/recherche-et-innovation/le-doctorat/demarches-administratives/inscriptions-reinscriptions-en

DEROGATION IN 4th YEAR

Doctoral studies generally take 3 years. Exemptions may be granted by the head of the establishment, on the recommendation of the doctoral school management and after consultation with the thesis director, on the basis of a reasoned request from the doctoral student.

In accordance with the doctoral decree, all doctoral students must receive funding for the entire duration of their thesis.