Nicolaus Copernicus Superior School
47a Nowogrodzka St.
00-695 Warsaw
In its academic and research activities SGMK integrates five “Copernican” disciplines, offering doctoral programs through five colleges: College of Astronomy and Natural Sciences in Toruń, College of Medical Sciences in Olsztyn, College of Legal Sciences in Lublin, College of Philosophy and Theology in Cracow and College of Economic Sciences and Management in Warsaw.
SGMK is authorized to confer doctoral and postdoctoral degrees in the disciplines of economics and finance, legal sciences, philosophy, theological sciences, astronomy and medical sciences.
Our curriculum is developed and implemented by world-class experts. SGMK provides students with direct access to knowledge of scientists and specialists from top research centers (M.I.T., Oxford University, Cambridge University, Stanford University, Princeton University, Harvard University, La Sapienzia and many others), including many Nobel Prize winners: Prof. Paul Krugman (in economics), Prof. William E. Moerner (in chemistry), Prof. Joachim Frank (in chemistry), Prof. Didier Queloz (in physics), Prof. Michel Mayor (in physics), Prof. Arthur B. Mc Donald (in physics), Prof. James E.B. Peebles (in physics), Prof. Barry Barish (in physics).
Our modern PhD program will ensure that students are prepared to function effectively in a dynamically changing reality. We welcome applications from everyone interested in studying at the SGMK Doctoral School.
Admission Schedule SGMK Doctoral School 2025/2026:
- registration of the candidate, uploading the electronic version of the documents, payment of the recruitment fee - July 14 - August 31, 2025,
- qualification proceedings - September 8 - 19, 2025, including: interviews - September 8 - 14, 2025,
- announcement of the list of candidates preliminarily qualified for inclusion in the list of doctoral students - September 22, 2025,
- submission by doctoral students included in the list of accepted candidates of the original documents referred to in § 14, point 1 - 24 - 29 September 2025,
- issuance of an administrative decision on refusal of admission to the Doctoral School to candidates not qualified for inclusion in the list of doctoral students - 30 September 2025,
- announcement of the list of candidates accepted to the Doctoral School - 30 September 2025