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Legal Acts

Act of 20 July 2018 – The Law on Higher Education and Science

LINK to the website with the Act of 20 July 2018 [in Polish]

Text in English

LINK to pdf. file

Please note that the English version may not include all the amendments to the Law, as the official translation may not be regularly updated.


The Doctoral School’s functioning is regulated in the Rules and Regulations of Doctoral Schools. This document also regulates the rights and obligations of doctoral students.

Regulations of the School – updated on 30 July 2021

Announcement No. 16 of the Rector of the University of Warsaw of 30 July 2021 on the announcement of the consolidated text of Resolution No. 444 of the Senate of the University of Warsaw of 26 June 2019 on the adoption of the Regulations of Doctoral Schools at the University of Warsaw – LINK to the page with the Regulations of the School of 30 July 2021.

Regulations of the Doctoral Student Council

Order No. 69 of the Rector of the University of Warsaw of 12 May 2022 on ascertaining the compliance of amendments to the Regulations of the Doctoral Students’ Self-Government of the University of Warsaw with the Law – Law on Higher Education and Science and the Statute of the University of Warsaw – LINK to the page with the Regulations of the Doctoral Students’ Self-Government [in Polish]


Procedure for the award of the degree of doctor and the degree of doctor habilitated at the University of Warsaw

Resolution no. 157 of the Senate of the University Of Warsaw dated 29 June 2022 on determining the procedure for the award of a doctoral degree and a habilitated doctor degree at the University of Warsaw – LINK to the website


MSD study programme  

Resolution no. 212 of the UW Senate of 18 January 2023 on the curriculum of the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School LINK to webiste

PLEASE NOTE

The new programme of study ( approved on 18 January 2023) applies to doctoral students admitted after 01.10.2022 to the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School

MSD study programme – update of study disciplines

Resolution No. 364 of the Senate of the University of Warsaw of 13 December 2023 on the programme of study at the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School – LINK to the website with the programme of study at MSD – the change consists in adding new disciplines in which one can study

Study programme in doctoral school – extinguished

Programme of study approved by the Senate – LINK [in Polish]


Internal legal acts [in Polish]:

Monitor UW –  LINK

MSD Journal – LINK