ADMISSION PROCEDURE - ADMISSION PROCESS IN 2023 WILL TAKE PLACE JUNE/JULY 2023
PhD students of the BioMedChem Doctoral School of the UL and Lodz Institutes of the Polish Academy of Science receive a scholarship of at least 3010 PLN (approx. 640 EURO) gross per month (first and second year of study - before mid-term evaluation) and 4109.70 PLN (approx. 870 EURO) gross per month (third and fourth year of study - after mid-term evaluation).
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Under the guidance of your potential supervisor, prepare a concept for your doctoral dissertation, which is one of the required documents in the recruitment process.
If the candidate has obtained from the supervisor (an academic employee of the University of Lodz) a consent to take him/her under supervision, he/she submits a statement of the potential supervisor on his/her willingness to take on the supervision (sample available at step 4).
If the candidate has not obtained such a consent, he/she submits an application for appointing a selected person who has the right to act as a supervisor as a supervisor of his/her doctoral dissertation (template available at step 4).
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Enrollment/Registration - Electronic registration for studies is possible between 19.06.2023 - 30.06.2023
Remember to print out the application form from the Electronic Recruitment System!
Prepare legible scans or photos of all the paper documentation you are to submit as part of the admission process, and attach them by uploading them to the IRK system within the time frame allowed in the Admission Timetable for submission of your documents. Each scan file should include the applicant's full name and an indication of the kind of the document that was scanned, according to the following scheme: Forename_Surname_Heading of scanned document
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- Required documents
- Application for admission to the Doctoral School
- Outline of dissertation - template document
- Declaration
- Application for the appointment of the doctoral supervisor
- Candidate's documentation evaluation questionnaire
- Declaration by the supervisor
- Statement about the candidate's and doctoral student - foreigner's
- Agreement between the Director of the Doctoral School and the doctoral supervisor/an assisting supervisor employed outside the Doctoral School - Appendix No. 7 to Regulation No. 109 of the Rector of the University of Lodz of 16.05.2022
- Agreement between the Director of the Doctoral School and the doctoral supervisor and the second supervisor - Appendix No. 8 to Regulation No. 109 of the Rector of the University of Lodz of 16.05.2022
Deadline: 5 July 2023
If you are interested in the sample language tests, you can write to the following e-mail address for public information: dpo@uni.lodz.pl.
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During the interview the following are assessed:
- Presentation of the dissertation concept, including:
- demonstrating the originality of the scientific problem presented in the concept
- demonstration of the research contribution to the development of the lead and additional discipline(s), in the case of an Industrial PhD programme the practical utility of the solutions
- clarity of concept presentation
- ability to justify the chosen methodology
0-12 points
- knowledge of research methods used in scientific work in the discipline
0-4 points
- knowledge of the literature on the subjects to be dealt with in the candidate鈥檚 research
0-4 points
- knowledge of specialist terminology, ability to compose a speech, 0-4 points communicativeness, interaction during discussion
0-4 points
TOTAL: 0-24 points
Each member of the recruitment committee will assess independently with 24 points. The final amount of points awarded to a candidate shall be the arithmetic mean of the points awarded by the members of the committee. Presentation of the concept in the form of a multimedia presentation is not accepted.
Deadline: 10.07.2023 - 15.07.2023 depending on the number of candidates.
The candidate will be informed of the interview date via email.
Information on acceptance to the studies is visible in the Electronic Registration System on the candidate's account, and the Recruitment Committee's decision on non-acceptance is sent by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt.