Overview

The purpose of the Doctoral School is to support the scientific and personal development of doctoral students in the field of acquiring knowledge, skills and competences as well as gaining independence in conducting didactics and research.

The education process at the Doctoral School of the Warsaw University of Life Sciences includes an education path common to all doctoral students and specialist education paths, corresponding to the fields / disciplines.

Areas of study

The Doctoral School SGGW recruits in the following scientific fields:

agricultural sciences
natural sciences
veterinary science
engineering and technical sciences
social sciences

Programme Structure

The Doctoral School study programme consists of five modules:

general and social module – voice production, self-presentation, communication, interpersonal relations, legal, ethical and economic factors affecting scientific work and a modern language
methodology module – research methodology, statistics, metrology, area/discipline-specific research methodology, econometric methods in scientific research
didactic module – academic teaching methodology, passive teaching practice (no teaching – observation only), active teaching practice (teaching classes to students)
legal and science dissemination module – intellectual property protection, commercialization of research results, writing research project applications, science popularization workshops
specialist module (area/discipline-specific) – doctoral seminars, drafting and reviewing scientific texts (Academic Writing in English), optional subjects

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Warsaw, Poland

Disciplines

Natural Sciences View 9 other PhDs in Natural Sciences in Poland

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Academic 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.

Other requirements

General requirements

master's degree
registration at IRK
submission of an application for admission to the School
admission interview

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

During the four years of study at the Doctoral School, every student receives a scholarship.

Living costs

Warsaw

Poland

2247 - 3792 PLN / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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