General information
The Interdisciplinary Doctoral School (Academia Copernicana) at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in the humanities, in medical and health sciences, in the social sciences, in exact and natural sciences, in theology and in arts was established on 28 May 2019 by the regulation No. 67 of the NCU Rector.
Education
Education at the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School (Academia Copernicana) lasts 4 years and ends with the submission of a doctoral dissertation. The main objectives of the education program include preparation of the doctoral dissertation, acquiring competences enabling independent scientific research carried out on a national level as well as in international teams, gaining experience facilitating integration of scientific activity with the economic and social environment and acquiring competences to carry out activities related to university teaching. Education of doctoral students is based on the education program adopted by the resolution of the senate and an individual research plan.
Recruitment schedule in the main mode
The recruitment schedule is specified in Order No. 50 of the Rector of the Nicolaus Copernicus University of Toruń of March 4, 2025 on the limit of basic scholarship places and the schedule of the recruitment procedure at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń in the academic year 2025/2026 for the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School of the Academia Copernicana:
- registration via the IRK website (NCU online application system): 26 May – 23 June 2025 (until 2:00 p.m.)
- submission of documents: 26 May – 23 June 2025 (until 2:00 p.m.)
- interviews: 1 - 14 July 2025
- publication of the results of the recruitment procedure: 21 July 2025