# PHD Specific Policies
**Source**: https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/university-wide-policies-information/academic-policies-information/phd-specific-policies/
**Parent**: https://e-catalogue.jhu.edu/programs/
## PhD Specific Policies
The Doctor of Philosophy Board, formed in 2010, advises the Provost about university-wide issues pertaining to the Ph.D. and sets guidelines and policies that enhance the experience of all Ph.D. students. This Board also recommends Ph.D. candidates who have met the university-wide requirements for the Ph.D. for conferral to the President. The below policies apply to all Ph.D. students at Johns Hopkins.
## PhD Mentoring Policies and Resources
- [PhD Mentoring Policies and Resources](https://provost.jhu.edu/education/graduate-and-professional-education-resources/phd-mentoring-policies-and-resources/)
## PhD Professional Development Policies and Resources
- [PhD Professional Development Policies and Resources](https://provost.jhu.edu/education/graduate-and-professional-education-resources/phd-professional-development-policies-and-resources/)
## University Requirements for PhD
- [University Requirements for PhD](https://provost.jhu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/university-requirements-for-PhD-1.pdf)