Evaluation criteria

Assessment Criteria and Recruitment Procedure for Candidates
for the Doctoral School of ICT & Design

The enrolment procedure takes into account:

the grade on the candidate's diploma or, in the case of failure to graduate before the date of the interview, the average of the candidate's unified master's degree or first and second degree studies, as determined on the basis of a certificate of grade point average - up to 5 points;
evaluation of the candidate's indicated previous research achievements in qualitative terms - up to 5 points;
evaluation of the proposed research project after its prior approval by the promoter - up to 10 points;
Evaluation of the presentation of the research project proposal during the interview - up to 10 points;
The result of the puzzle test - up to 5 points;
possession by Polish citizens of diplomas of second-cycle studies abroad and by citizens of other countries of diplomas of Polish or foreign universities - up to 7 points.

The enrolment procedure is a two-stage process:

- Formal analysis of documents, i.e., checking the fulfillment of formal conditions and assigning a point value to the average of studies, previous scientific activity and preliminary proposal of the research project.

- evaluation of the research project description;

- An interview in English, during which the candidate gives a prepared presentation (about 10 minutes), in which he or she presents a preliminary proposal for a research project and justifies the choice of a research paper topic;

- puzzle test;

- Preparation of ranked lists of candidates.

Place and manner of submitting documents

Documents marked "Doctoral School" can be submitted by mail to the address of the Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology or in person at the Office of the Vice-Chancellor.

After selecting a research topic (prior to recruitment), the candidate is asked to contact the Office of the Vice Chancellor (biuro_prorektora@pja.edu.pl).