The principles of recruitment to the Doctoral School of Kazimierz Wielki University
for the academic year 2026/2027 for candidates undertaking education in English

Kazimierz Wielki University conducts recruitment to the Doctoral School in the following fields and disciplines:

• in the field of humanities, in the disciplines of: culture and religion studies, linguistics, literary studies, 
• in the field of engineering and technology, in the disciplines of: materials engineering, mechanical engineering,
• in the field of natural sciences, in the disciplines of: biological sciences, earth and related environmental sciences, physical sciences,
• in the field of social sciences, in the discipline of: political and administrative sciences, psychology.

Recruitment should begin with contacting a potential supervisor. A consent letter from the prospective supervisor (in both Polish and English) is required. The supervisor must be selected from the supervisor database available on the KWU website.

Deadlines

Candidates register in the IRK system from 17 to 28 August 2026.

Candidates must upload clear scans of the required documents (in PDF format) specified in § 9 to the IRK system between 17 and 28 August 2026, or submit the required documents in person from 17 to 28 August 2026, between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM at the Office of Degree.

Please note: Interview dates are subject to change.

Interview:

biological sciences 15th September 2026, 1:30 PM - Ossolińskich 12, room 114

culture and religion studies 3rd September 2026, 12:00 PM - Library, Szymanowskiego 3, room 2.24

earth and related environmental sciences 22nd September 2026, 11:30 AM - Kościeleckich 8, room 21

linguistics 7th September 2026, 11:00 AM - Library, Szymanowskiego 3, room 2.44

literary studies 23th September 2026, 10:00 AM - Library, Szymanowskiego 3, room 2.24

materials engineering 17th September 2026, 10:00 AM - Chodkiewicza 30, room 32

mechanical engineering 7th September 2026, 2:00 PM - Kopernika 1, room 1

physical sciences 16th September 2026, 12:30 PM - Powstańców Wielkopolskich 2, room 17

political and administrative sciences 15th September 2026, 10:30 AM - Poniatowskiego 12, room 106

psychology 23rd September 2026 - Staffa 1, room 103