Address
ul. Toruńska 55-57, 85-023 Bydgoszcz
Email address
internationaloffice@akp.bydgoszcz.pl
Phone Number
+48 797 328 407
Educational Offer

Doctoral College

Develop your research skills, academic methodology and doctoral project under scientific supervision at Kujawy and Pomorze University in Bydgoszcz.

About the Doctoral College

Academic development for future researchers

The Doctoral College at Kujawy and Pomorze University in Bydgoszcz is addressed to candidates who want to develop scientifically, strengthen their research methodology and prepare for advanced academic work.

 

The programme supports participants in gaining specialist knowledge within their chosen field, developing research skills and learning how to design, organise and manage the process of academic education under the supervision of academic staff.

 

The Doctoral College is offered in the fields of Legal Sciences and Sciences of Culture and Religion.

Doctoral College Academic Development at KPU

Four semesters of academic development

The Doctoral College is planned as a four-semester programme conducted in a hybrid format, combining group classes, methodological training and individual scientific consultations.
Programme principles

What guides doctoral education at KPU

The Doctoral College combines research methodology, specialist academic knowledge and individual scientific supervision.

Research Development

Participants strengthen their research methodology, academic writing skills and ability to plan scientific work.

Scientific Supervision

The programme includes individual consultations and academic guidance provided by scientific supervisors.

Hybrid Learning Format

The Doctoral College is organised in a hybrid format to support participants from different locations.

Programme structure

What participants study

The programme includes methodological, practical and specialist academic modules, as well as individual work with a scientific supervisor.
Research
Methodology
Scientific research methodology,
doctoral dissertation methods and academic teaching.
Academic
Practice
Scientific writing, public academic presentations,
research ethics, intellectual property and grant acquisition.
Specialist
Modules
Selected topics in Legal Sciences or Sciences of Culture and Religion,
depending on the participant’s research area.
Scientific
Supervision
Individual consultations, publication strategies
and preparation for academic conference activity.
Doctoral College

Organisation, recruitment and fees

Key information for candidates interested in the Doctoral College at Kujawy and Pomorze University in Bydgoszcz.

Doctoral College at KPU Academic development in Legal Sciences and Sciences of Culture and Religion.
Recruitment 2026
Duration 4 semesters

The programme is planned for four semesters, equivalent to two academic years.

Learning format Hybrid format

Classes combine direct academic meetings with hybrid participation options.

Fields 2 academic areas

Legal Sciences and Sciences of Culture and Religion.

Category Information Candidate notes
Target group Candidates holding a master’s degree in disciplines related to Legal Sciences or Sciences of Culture and Religion. Documents confirming completed master’s studies are required during recruitment.
Organisation Hybrid classes, direct meetings at KPU in Bydgoszcz, Toruńska 55-57. The programme is planned in a meeting-based format during the academic year.
Recruitment documents Application form, master’s degree diploma copy, diploma supplement and CV. Additional qualification documents may be submitted if available.
Recruitment fee 300 PLN, one-time, non-refundable. Payment confirmation is part of the recruitment procedure.
Tuition fee 3,200 PLN per semester. Payment may be made as a one-time payment, by semester or in instalments.
Planned start April 2026. Recruitment is conducted until the admission limit is reached.
Completion Completion of the Doctoral College is confirmed by a certificate. Current conditions should be confirmed directly with the University.

Want to learn more about the Doctoral College?

If you are interested in doctoral-level academic development, research methodology or scientific supervision at KPU, contact the University for current recruitment details.

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