…tural Sciences; Interdisciplinary Doctoral School. Online meetings All four doctoral schools are organising meetings devoted to the admission rules: Doctoral School of Social Sciences – 8th May at 5 pm. More information: https://sdns.uw.edu.pl/en/strona-glowna-english/ Doctoral School of Humanities – 14th May, 10-11.30 am, and 28th May, 12-1.30 pm. More information: https://sdnh.uw.edu.pl/en/2024/04/meetings-for-candidates/ Interdisciplinary Docto…

…d. The events will take place on 8th May (on-site) and 14th May (conducted online). The application deadlines are 6th and 10th May accordingly. The Welcome Point team is organising two meetings regarding the legalisation of stay in May. The events are open to all international students and doctoral candidates from the University of Warsaw.   The meetings will be conducted by Dr Łukasz Wieczorek, who coordinates legal issues concerning residence in…

…story of a community ignored by the system. Because of deafness and unfamiliarity with the Polish language, its members were deprived of the right to decide about themselves,” says Anna Glegoła, a doctoral candidate from the Doctoral School of Humanities and Polish Sign Language Philology student.   In her book, Anna Goc, a journalist of “Tygodnik Powszechny” and laureate of the Ryszard Kapuściński Award, gave voice to the Deaf people.   The book…

On 6th June, the University of Warsaw will open the registration for the first-cycle and long-cycle studies as well as some second-cycle studies. Candidates are offered about 300 study programmes. The first qualification results will be available on 22nd July. The University of Warsaw’s offer includes the studies in the area of Exact and Natural Sciences, Social Science and the Humanities, as well as interdisciplinary programmes, and the programm…

…O   The unexpectedly massive black hole was named Gaia BH3, because it was already the third dormant black hole discovered by the Gaia mission. Typical masses of black holes of stellar origin known in our galaxy are ten times greater than the mass of the Sun. The most massive example known to date is the black hole found in the X-ray binary system of the Cygnus constellation (Cyg X-1), whose mass is estimated to be around twenty times greater than…

…kowlaniec from the UW’s Faculty of Culture and Arts is the first Polish female researcher awarded with the Advanced Grant. Prof. Emanuel Gull, a Swiss from the University of Michigan, will conduct his project at the Faculty of Physics, where he will move his lab. On 11th April at 12 am the European Research Council published the results of the call for Advanced Grants. Three projects from Poland received funding, two of which will be carried out a…

…Grant laureate. Prof. Grażyna Jurkowlaniec is the first Polish female researcher, who received an ERC Advanced Grant. As part of the SAIGA project, she will analyse the relationship between the research on the fauna of Eastern Europe and the ways in which the region was perceived in the early modern period, i.e. between the 16th and 18th centuries. The five-year project, which will begin in October 2024, has received funding of €2.5 million.   Bul…

…align with their academic interests and goals. Ranging from online courses to collaborative projects and learning pathways, the portal provides an overview of diverse educational offerings available to 4EU+ students.   More about the 4EU+ offerings can be found on the Alliance website >>   Welcome at the UW The Welcome Point of the University of Warsaw is the central information centre for international students and employees who visit the UW for…

…whole Europe. It is a great distinction but also an obligation because the Faculty of Physics will become the source of technological know-how,” Prof. Krzysztof Turzyński, the Vice-Dean for student affairs at the Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw, underlined. Memorandum of Understanding Concerning the Collaborative Education Program was signed by Prof. Alojzy Z. Nowak, the UW Rector, Ki-Pung Yoo, Ph.D., the President of KINGS, Jeong-In Cha,…

UW students and doctoral candidates can sign up for online or hybrid courses offered by the 4EU+ Alliance universities in the summer semester of the 2023/2024 academic year. Currently, it is possible to register for classes at the University of Heidelberg. The 4EU+ Alliance universities offer online or hybrid courses to students and doctoral candidates. Charles University, the University of Geneva, Sorbonne University and the University of Milan…