Program Overview

University Program Information

The university program, known as the InterPOWER school, is a doctoral program that commenced on July 1, 2019. The new program for the doctoral school started on October 1, 2019, and spans 7 semesters, from the 2019/2020 academic year to the winter semester of the 2022/2023 academic year.

Program Overview

The InterPOWER school is an academic, interdisciplinary program with an international scope, conducted within the framework of the Doctoral School. The program offers studies in 6 selected scientific disciplines:

• Automatyka, elektronika, and elektrotechnika
• Informatyka techniczna and telekomunikacja
• Inynieria biomedyczna
• Inynieria rodowiska, g¾rnictwo, and energetyka
• Inynieria ldowa and transport
• Inynieria materiaowa

Admission Criteria

The recruitment process for the program is competitive and conducted electronically, following the recruitment schedule for studies. The initial stage involves a formal evaluation of the submitted documents and a review of the threshold criteria:

• A grade of at least 4.00 from the second-degree or uniform master's studies
• English language proficiency at a minimum of B2 level (C1 level preferred)

Additional points can be awarded to candidates for documented scientific activities (up to 70 points) and based on the results of a qualifying interview (up to 30 points).

Program Structure

The 7-semester program includes:

• 240 hours (34 ECTS) of basic (specialized) subjects
• 60 hours (7 ECTS) of common subjects taught by foreign lecturers
• 90 hours (4 ECTS) of professional practice for each doctoral student

Doctoral students choose basic subjects within at least 2 disciplines, totaling 240 hours and 34 ECTS.

Additional Benefits

The program also offers:

• 2 trips to scientific conferences
• Doctoral dissertations published by the publisher as a monograph
• Language corrections for publications/dissertations
• Budget for conference and publication materials
• Scientific scholarships to financially support doctoral activities

Research Areas

The program focuses on the following research areas:

• Automatyka, elektronika, and elektrotechnika
• Informatyka techniczna and telekomunikacja
• Inynieria biomedyczna
• Inynieria rodowiska, g¾rnictwo, and energetyka
• Inynieria ldowa and transport
• Inynieria materiaowa