Ph.D On Track is a practical resource for almost all your Ph.D related questions related to information searching, writing, and publishing.

Phdontrack.net is developed and managed by an association of Norwegian University Libraries and provides simple and accessible information about the entire Ph.D writing process. Their website focuses on three core areas: Search and Review, Share and Publish, and Open Science.

Search and Review covers:
- Searching for scientific information
- How to appraise the quality of literature, and how to review literature and connect what you have read to your own research project
- Types of literature reviews
- Tips for managing the writing process
- Tips for improving your research, organization, and writing workflow
- Use of Reference Manager software (Please note, the NMBU Library offers courses on EndNote Reference Manager)

Share and Publish covers:
- Tips for preparing manuscript for publication and selecting journals to publish in
- Information on how to submit articles for publication
- Advice and how-to for co-authored research articles
- Issues of copyrights in publications
- CRISTIN (Current Research Information System in Norway)
- Citation impact factors

Open Science covers:
- What open access publishing is and how to publish as Open Access
- Open archives
- Making research data Open Access
- Managing your research data
- How to handle sensitive data
- Research preregistration

The Writing Centre strongly suggests that you bookmark Ph.D On Track in your web browser and refer to this site throughout your Ph.D process. The NMBU Librarians are also available to assist you with issues of Searching, Publishing, and Open Access.