Degrees

Legal acts regulating the procedure of obtaining academic degrees and an academic title (according to the new regulations)

• Act of March 14, 2003 on academic degrees and academic title as well as degrees and title in art (tj. Dz. U. 2016 poz. 882) (PDF)
• Regulation of the Minister of Science and Higher Education of September 26, 2016 on the detailed procedure and conditions for carrying out activities in doctoral dissertations, in habilitation proceedings and in proceedings for awarding the title of professor (Dz. U. 2016 poz. 1586) (PDF)
• Regulation of the Minister of Science and Higher Education of 1 September 2011 on the criteria for assessing the achievements of a person applying for the award of the degree of habilitated doctor (Dz. U. z 2011 r., Nr 196, poz. 1165) (PDF)
• Announcement of the Central Commission for Degrees and Titles on the list of organizational units authorized to award the degrees of doctor and habilitated doctor along with the names of the degrees awarded (Monitor Polski Nr 46, poz. 643) (PDF)

In promotion procedures, you should read the announcements of the Central Committee for Degrees and Titles (in particular, Communication 6/2011 with the application and summary report)

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Additional legal acts

• Regulation of the Minister of Science and Higher Education of 19 July 2011 on the terms and conditions of granting scholarships to persons who have had a doctoral dissertation initiated (Dz. U. z 2011 r., Nr 160, poz. 956) (PDF)
• Regulation of the Prime Minister of September 7, 2011 on the number, amount, conditions and procedure for awarding prizes of the Prime Minister for distinguished doctoral dissertations, highly rated achievements constituting the basis for awarding the academic degree of habilitated doctor or habilitated doctor of arts and scientific, scientific and technical achievements or artistic (Dz. U. z 2011 r., Nr 196, poz. 1163, zmiana Dz.U. z 2012 poz. 106) (PDF)
• Regulation of the Minister of Science and Higher Education of 14 September 2011 on the amount and conditions of payment of remuneration to the promoter and for reviews and opinions in the doctoral thesis, habilitation proceedings and the procedure for awarding the title of professor (Dz.U. z 2011 r., Nr 206, poz. 1219; zmiana Dz.U. z 2012 r., poz. 990) (PDF)
• Regulation of the Minister of Science and Higher Education of 17 December 2013 on the conditions of remuneration for work and awarding other work-related benefits for employees of a public university (Dz. U. z 2013 r., poz. 1571)(PDF)
• Regulation of the Minister of Science and Higher Education of 8 August 2011 on the areas of knowledge, fields of science and art as well as scientific and artistic disciplines (Dz.U. z 2011 r. poz. 1065) (PDF)