Overview
The Physical Sciences programme at Gdansk University of Technology includes obligatory and facultative courses which highlight the traditional methods and modern advances in physics, and also lectures by visiting professors from various fields, who will spread their knowledge of their respective research areas.
The programme provides the doctoral students with the high-level background in the fields of theoretical and experimental physics, ranging through a wide plethora of industries, enables them to develop their own ideas and concepts and gives skills to work in a team.
Career opportunities
The graduates have the knowledge and skills in the fields in Experimental and Theoretical physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics and related fields of knowledge.
The graduates of the PhD programme will be qualified either to enter an industry as unit leaders or to continue their research in academia as experts in Experimental and Theoretical Physics. All graduates will be well prepared to occupy postdoc positions in Poland and abroad.
Programme Structure
Topics include:- Experimental physics
- Theoretical physics
- Atomic physics
- Molecular physics
- Quantum theory
- Optics
- Computational methods
- Relativistic effects
- Mathematical physics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Physics View 4 other PhDs in Physics in PolandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- If you are a graduate of a master degree program (master level of studies) and have a master's degree, you can participate in the admissions to our school.
- If you are finishing your master's degree (you are in the last semester), but have not yet defended your thesis, you can also apply.
Required:
- confirmation of payment of the application fee
- a copy of the diploma or diplomas of higher education certifying candidate's educational background
- a diploma supplement or diplomas or a certified list of grades in the first- cycle and second-cycle or long-cycle master’s degree studies
- a statement of a prospective supervisor
- a document certifying knowledge of English at least at B2 level
- the candidate’s curriculum vitae (CV)
- one color photograph
- the enrolment form
Candidates also take part in an interview conducted in English.
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.
- Training at the Doctoral School is free of charge.
Living costs for Gdansk
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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