Overview
About the programme
The Doctoral School of Social Sciences programme covers eight semesters, during which doctoral students complete compulsory theoretical and methodological classes as well as higher education didactics, classes relating to research management in the broadest sense of the term or building the scientific capital of doctoral students.
An important part of the programme is also made up of classes providing an opportunity to learn about research conducted at the University of Warsaw beyond the framework of a single discipline, where some courses are taught by eminent representatives of the social sciences and some are devoted to the research of doctoral students themselves.
Programme Structure
The school recruits in the following disciplines:- economics and finance
- social and economic geography and spatial management
- security studies
- social communication and media studies
- political science and public administration
- management and quality studies
- law
- sociology
- education
- psychology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
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Disciplines
Economics Psychology Sociology View 7 other PhDs in Psychology in PolandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
Required:
- the application generated in Internet Registration for Candidates System – IRK
- a diploma of completion of the long-cycle Master’s degree programme or second-cycle programme or an equicalent diploma obtained under separate regulations
- a resumé or curriculum vitae containing information about the candidate’s scientific interests and scientific activity during five calendar years preceding the submission of the application
- scans of materials confirming scientific activities referred to in the resumé or CV
- documents confirming the command of foreign languages and a declaration about the command of English to the extent enabling the education in the Doctoral School (at least at B2 level)
- a description of the initial research project proposal (6000 characters with spaces + 1000 characters with spaces for bibliography and abstract)
- a description of the planned supervisor about their willingness to be the candidate’s supervisor
- 1 photo
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 PLN per year during 48 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 PLN per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Warsaw
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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