Overview

The courses of the programme are obligatory or facultative, and highlight challenges and perspectives of contemporary built environment. The programme also includes lectures of visiting professors from various fields, who will address the problems and challenges at the forefront of their respective research areas.

Career opportunities

The graduates of the Architecture and Urban Planning programme at Gdansk University of Technology will be qualified either to work as architecture and urban design unit leaders or to continue research at the university as experts in their field.

Programme Structure

The most important topics covered by the programme are:

Current issues of interest within the area of urban design and urban development
Research methodology in architecture, urbanism and monuments preservation
Heritage management
Environmental problems of contemporary architecture and town planning as a scientific challenge
The impact of climate change on built environment
New design tools and Building Information Modelling (BIM)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-10-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-05-08 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

72

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Architecture Urban Planning

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

72

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

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

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

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 PLN per year during 48 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 PLN per year during 48 months.

Training at the Doctoral School is free of charge.

Living costs for Gdansk

2076 - 3544 PLN /month

Living costs

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

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Architecture and Urban Planning.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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