Candidate profile-requirements

 

Admission to the UR Doctoral School is open to:

  • a person who holds the professional title of Master of Arts, Master of Science, Master of Engineering or equivalent, or
  • in exceptional cases justified by the highest quality of scientific achievements, a person who does not meet the aforementioned requirements, being a graduate of the first cycle studies, or a student who has completed the third year of the long cycle (Master's degree) studies, or
  • a person holding a diploma referred to in Article 326, para. 2, item 2, or a person referred to in Article 327, para. 2 of the Law on Higher Education and Science.

 

Admission to the UR Doctoral School is offered to persons:

  • who can demonstrate their scientific activity documented by scientific or artistic output;
  • who are active in popular science in the area of the discipline in which they intend to pursue a doctoral dissertation;
  • demonstrating knowledge of the discipline in which they intend to pursue a doctoral thesis;
  • having knowledge of at least one foreign language at B2 level or above.

 

The candidate must:

  1. hold a Master of Arts, Master of Engineering or equivalent degree with a grade of at least "good" (4.0); and for a person who is a graduate of first cycle studies with outstanding academic achievements - a diploma with a grade of at least "good" (4.0); and for a student with outstanding academic achievements who has completed the third year of long cycle (Master's degree) studies - an average mark from the course of studies to date of at least 4.00;
  2. have at least one documented scientific or artistic achievement listed below for the current year and/or for the period of the last 4 calendar years preceding the recruitment procedure. The achievement must relate to the discipline in which the candidate enters the recruitment procedure
  • scientific papers published in ranked scientific journals listed by the Ministry of Education and Science;
  • papers published in the proceedings of international scientific conferences;
  • papers published in the proceedings of national scientific conferences;
  • reviewed monographs published;
  • published chapters in reviewed monographs;
  • presentations at scientific conferences;
  • tabular list of artistic achievements: individual and group exhibitions, public presentation of artistic and design works, awards and distinctions;
  • tabular list of concerts or recordings on an electronic medium, extended by a description of interests and artistic, design and research plans in the context of the planned doctoral dissertation.