Announcement of recruitment to the Doctoral School of Molecular Medicine of the Medical University of Lodz
RECRUITMENT TO THE DOCTORAL SCHOOL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE OF MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ
Medical University of Lodz announces recruitment to the International Doctoral School and Doctoral School of Molecular Medicine for the academic year 2026/2027.
Education at the Doctoral School of Molecular Medicine:
- includes 8 semesters and is completed with the submission of doctoral dissertation;
- prepares students to obtain a PhD degree in medical sciences and health sciences in the following scientific disciplines:
- medical sciences
- pharmacology and pharmacy
The list of available positions allocated to organisational units of the International Doctoral School and Doctoral School of Molecular Medicine for the academic year 2026/2027 is available in the University’s electronic system (IRK) or on the website in the “RECRUITMENT” tab (section: LEGAL ACTS)
The recruitment procedure for the Doctoral School of Molecular Medicine is held by way of a contest following the principles set out in:
- Rector’s order regarding the announcement of the recruitment and admission limit for the Doctoral School of Molecular Medicine a list of places allocated to organizational units and a list of research topics submitted by organizational units and partners.
- Resolution No. 2/2026 of the Senate of the Medical University of Lodz of January 29, 2026 regarding the recruitment rules for the Doctoral School of Molecular Medicine for the academic year 2026/2027.
- Order No. 21/2026 of February 19, 2026 regarding the recruitment plan for the Doctoral School of Molecular Medicine for the academic year 2026/2027.
Candidates are obliged to meet the deadlines specified in the recruitment plan.
The candidate who may apply for the admission to a doctoral school of the Medical University must be a relevant higher education school graduate who:
1. holds a Master of Science or a Master of Engineering or an equivalent degree;
2. obtained a written consent of the proposed doctoral research supervisor to oversee a PhD candidate’s work on doctoral dissertation;
3. has level of English on B2 level;
4. is not a doctoral student at any other doctoral school.
The candidate is obliged to registered in University electronic recruitment system, later submit the documents to the recruitment committee – via The Office of Doctoral School, by the dates specified in the recruitment schedule of chosen Doctoral School – original documents indicated in § 9 of the Resolution on the rules of recruitment to the doctoral school for the academic year 2026/2027.
The full set of documents shall be submitted in a signed white cardboard folder between July 1st and 15th 2026 after making a prior appointment at the Office of Doctoral School by e-mail sent to: cod@umed.lodz.pl with the following e-mail subject: name and surname – SMM recruitment – appointment booking or by calling one of the phone numbers of the COD Office.
In the case of foreigners, it is allowed to send scans of the documents referred to in § 9 via e-mail, provided that these documents will be sent within the deadline specified in the recruitment plan, and the original documents will be delivered to the Recruitment Committee via the Doctoral School Office, no later than:
- 4 days after publishing the list of candidates qualified for admission to a Doctoral School;
- 30 days after publishing the list of candidates qualified for admission to a Doctoral School – if the foreigner is required to obtain a visa entitling him to stay in the territory of the Republic of Poland.
In the cases referred to above, the date of submitting the documents is the date of sending the e-mail containing document scans.
When submitting documents to the Office of Doctoral School, the candidate is obliged to present an identity document.
Documents submitted after the aforementioned date will not be accepted for recruitment procedures to Doctoral Schools.
