On the basis of § 7 section 3 of the Resolution No 105/XII/2020 of the Senate of the Jagiellonian University from 16th December 2020 on: rules of admission to the Doctoral School in the Social Sciences at the Jagiellonian University in the academic year 2021/2022, The Director of the Doctoral School of Social Sciences (hereinafter: SDNS) announces the competition for applications for one position in the doctoral programme in the interdisciplinary programme in social sciences.
Formal entry requirements for entering the admission procedure
Candidates eligible to apply for admission to the doctoral school are holders of Master’s, Master of Engeneering, or equivalent title awarded in any field of study, and persons referred to in Article 186 (point 2) of the Act. The application requires submitting the listed documents and is connected with the positive result of recruitment in the research project No 2021/03/Y/HS6/00213 “City&Co: Older Adults Co-Creating a Sustainable Age-friendly City” financed by the Program ENUTC: ERA-NET Urban Transformation Capacities of National Science Centre.
The course of the recruitment procedure
Possessing the status of the beneficiary of the research project “City&Co: Older Adults Co-Creating a Sustainable Age-friendly City”, financed by the Program ENUTC: ERA-NET Urban Transformation Capacities of National Science Centre (No of decision on financing No Dec-2021/03/Y/HS6/00213), is the basis for granting the maximum number of points in the recruitment procedure (100 points), provided that they meet the formal requirements for entering the admission procedure. The committee determines whether the candidate meets these conditions on the basis of the documents submitted by the candidate.
Assessment criteria and qualification result
The result of the candidate's qualifications is determined on the basis of the documents supplied by the candidate (0-100 points). Candidates are placed on the ranking list in the order determined by their final results.
List of documents required to determine the qualification result and for the registration for studies:
Application with the document confirming the status of the programme beneficiary listed.
The application with the required documents should be submitted at the headquarters of SDNS - Rynek Główny 34, 2nd floor, 31-010 Kraków, from 10.00-14.00 or via e-mail – sdns@uj.edu.pl
Recruitment schedule:
The deadline for accepting the applications (required documents) – March 25, 2022 - in case of applications sent by post, the date of receipt in SDNS headquarters is counted.
The results of the competition will be announced on March 28, 2022 - the candidates will be informed via e-mail. Program entries will be made from March 29, 2022 until March 31, 2022.
Documents required for entry
When registering for studies, all candidates are obliged to submit the following documents:
1. a photocopy of the diploma confirming the professional Master’s degree, Master of Engineering or equivalent (with the original available for inspection);
2. photograph measuring 35 mm × 45 mm without a hat on a light background;
3. for inspection: proof of identity.
• A higher education diploma obtained outside of Poland must have an apostille or be legalized.
• Positive information about recruitment in the project “City&Co: Older Adults Co-Creating a Sustainable Age-friendly City”
Insurance:
Every doctoral student, including a foreigner, admitted to the doctoral school is subject to mandatory health insurance, if she/he is not subject to this insurance for another reason (e.g. employment relationship, mandate contract, business activity, being a family member up to the age of 26, as a spouse of the insured person). The health insurance is paid by the Jagiellonian University and financed from the state budget. Moreover, a doctoral student receiving a doctoral scholarship is subject to compulsory retirement and disability pension and accident insurance.
IMPORTANT:
A person admitted to the doctoral school commences education and acquires the rights of a doctoral student upon taking the oath. The Human Resources Department reports each doctoral student admitted to the School to the compulsory health and social insurance at the time of commencement of education, i.e. from October 1 at the earliest. Until then, the foreign candidate is obliged to cover individually the costs of insurance for the time of travel, treatment, etc.
Each submitted document, which was drawn up in a language other than Polish or English, must be accompanied by a certified translation into Polish or English.