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A next edition of the competition for increased scholarships for the 2025/2026 academic year is open for doctoral students of the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th year receiving a doctoral scholarship financed by the University. The deadline for submitting the application is October 23, 2025 by 1 PM.
The amount of increase is 1 405,50 PLN per month and will be paid for 12 months of the academic year 2025/2026.
The doctoral scholarship with an increased amount is awarded on the basis of an assessment of the doctoral student's achievements in preparing a doctoral dissertation in the preceding academic year.
The application should be prepared in the doctoral school system (details below), and then the completed and signed application should be submitted in the paper version to the Doctoral School Office in building A-1 room 313.
Printouts of the publications and citations from the DONA system must be attached in the system. The printouts must include publications and citations obtained for the assased period (from 1.10.2024 to 30.09.2025). Please use the following link to obtain the DONA printouts: https://dona.pwr.edu.pl/zamowienie-wykazu/.
The schedule of the competition is as follows:
09.10.2025 | starting receiving applications |
23.10.2025 1PM | closing the round of electronic generation of applications, finalizing the receipt of paper applications |
28.10.2025–18.11.2025 | consideration of applications by committees in scientific disciplines |
19.11.2025–24.11.2025 | consideration of scholarships in the Dean's reserve |
from 26.11.2025 |
sending results to doctoral students |
The competition rules are described in the Dean's Information No. 22/2024-2028 (link).
Information on the maximum number of doctoral students per year in individual scientific disciplines who can receive a scholarship of an increased amount, the committees assessing the achievements of doctoral students and the schedule for considering applications are described in the Dean's Information No. 28/2024-2028 (link).
The required condition for granting the scholarship is the fact that the doctoral student has at least one of the following above-standard scientific achievements, which are considered to be:
The below table presents the minimum number of points of an article published in a scientific journal or reviewed materials from international conferences, required for a given scientific discipline and year of education. The number of points is determined on the basis of the current list of scientific journals and reviewed materials from international conferences announced by the minister responsible for higher education and science.
Scientific discipline | 2nd year | 3rd year | 4th year |
Architecture and urban planning | 40 | 70 | 70 |
Automation, electronic, electrical engineering and space technologies | 70 | 70 | 70 |
Information and communication technology | 70 | 100 | 100 |
Biomedical engineering | 70 | 100 | 100 |
Chemical engineering | 70 | 100 | 100 |
Civil engineering, geodesy and transport | 70 | 100 | 100 |
Materials engineering | 70 | 100 | 100 |
Mechanical engineering | 70 | 70 | 70 |
Environmental engineering, mining and energy | 70 | 100 | 100 |
Mathematics | 40 | 40 | 40 |
Chemical sciences | 70 | 100 | 100 |
Physical sciences | 70 | 100 | 100 |
Management and quality studies | 70 | 100 | 100 |
The application shall be submitted by doctoral students in electronic form in the system https://raporty.szd.pwr.edu.pl/ (LOGIN) by selecting the 'Scholarships-> Doctoral scholarship with an increased amount'.
System instructions: