Doctoral Seminar

General informations

The purpose of the Doctoral Seminar at WSEI University is to enable working professionals to obtain a doctoral degree by acquiring relevant knowledge, skills for individual scientific work under the substantive supervision of a supervisor or supervisors.

As part of the Doctoral Seminar, doctoral thesis preparation is possible in the following disciplines:

  • Technical Informatics and Telecommunications
  • Economics and Finance

Within the framework of the doctoral seminar, it is possible to prepare an implementation doctorate, which allows to combine research and professional work. The implementation doctorate should have a practical dimension, it allows the preparation of a dissertation that will improve the operation of an organization or enable the development and implementation of an original design, construction or technological solution in the entity that employs the doctoral student.

Doctoral education with the preparation of a dissertation lasts up to 8 semesters. The doctoral student, in consultation with the supervisor, develops an individual research plan including, in particular, a schedule for the preparation of the doctoral dissertation.

The standard period of the doctoral seminar is four years. During the seminar, the student gains experience in conducting scientific research and dissemination as well as planning and implementing research projects. Scope of training:

  • Prepares you for a doctoral degree,
  • lasts up to 8 semesters and ends with the submission of a doctoral dissertation,
  • is conducted on the basis of an educational program and an individual research plan.

Disciplines in which education is provided:

  • Technical Informatics and Telecommunications
  • Economics and Finance

The implementation of the educational program leads to the achievement of learning outcomes for qualifications at level 8 of the Polish Qualification Framework. Education is carried out in the form of:

  • classes including lectures, seminars, recitation class, laboratory or project exercises, conducted in Polish or English,
  • scientific work in cooperation with a supervisor or supervisors,
  • participation of the doctoral student in scientific conferences,
  • preparation by a doctoral student of scientific publications and a doctoral dissertation.

Schedule for the educational program at the Doctoral School

Schedule for the educational program in the Doctoral School

1st year
2nd year
3rd year
4th year
Subject
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
Total
Basic subjects – compulsory
Methodology of research and writing scientific papers
15
15
Modern mathematical, statistical and computer techniques
15
15
30
Research projects
10
10
20
Workshops / doctoral research conferences
10
10
10
10
40
Seminars and monographic lectures
Monograph lecture
10
10
10
30
Doctoral seminars
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
240
Total
55
50
25
35
25
25
15
25
255

Qualification procedure fee: 300 PLN.

Registration fee (one-time, due before signing the contract): 500,00 PLN.

Tuition fee for the semester is: 3000 PLN.

Discount for business establishments

Discount for graduates of WSEI University

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