Sustainable Development, full-time, second cycle

Qualification rules for candidates with Polish diplomas

The minimum number of points needed to be qualified: 5

The recruitment procedure will be conducted on the basis of an interview in English. During the interview the candidate's scope of knowledge relating to the Sustainable Development Goals and related tasks contained in the UN Agenda for Sustainable Development 2030 will be assessed.

We recommend candidates to get familiar with general information available at the website: UN/ Department of Economic and Social Affairs website – section devoted to SDG knowledge https://sdgs.un.org/goals

Topics for the interview are following:

• The sustainable development goals SDGs
• How do we measure progress of SD

• Social Inclusion
• Education for All
• Health for All
• Food Security
• Planetary boundaries and biodiversity
• Capital approach to sustainable development
• The Role of Institutions in Building Frameworks to Measure Sustainable Development

• Climate change
• Sustainable transport

Details of the interview:

• The interview will be held online. After registration for the interview the candidate will get the link to the meeting.
• The interview will last max 20 minutes.

- Before the interview, the candidate's identity will be checked based on the ID presented.

• Language of the interview: English.
• Absence at the interview results in the candidate's ineligibility for studies and awarding them 0 points in the qualification procedure.
• A maximum of 10 points can be obtained in the qualification procedure.
• The minimum number of points in the qualification procedure required to qualify for studies is 5 points.

 

Admission rules for candidates with foreign diplomas

Candidates with a foreign diploma are qualified on the basis of the same rules as those with diplomas obtained in Poland.

 

Checking candidates' competence to undertake studies conducted in the English language 

In the admission procedure for second-cycle studies conducted in English, candidates are required to present a document confirming their knowledge of English at a level of at least B2 (in line with the general requirements set out in the recruitment resolution document).

Language competence will be checked during the exam in English, which checks candidates' knowledge of sustainable development, only in relation to candidates who do not have a document confirming the expected language competence recognized by the University of Warsaw.

The minimum number of points in the qualification procedure required to qualify for studies is 5 points. Qualifying for studies is tantamount to confirming the knowledge of the English language at the required level.

Information on documents certifying knowledge of the English language. >> Check! <<

 

Deadlines

Qualification interview: 15th - 17th of July, 2024

Announcement of results: 19th of July, 2024

Reception of documents: 

• I round: 19th, 22nd - 23rd of July, 2024
• II round (in case of not fulfilling the limit during I round): 24th-25th of July, 2024
• additional rounds will be announced in case of not fulfilling the limits

 

Payments

Application fee

Student's ID payment (ELS)

The studies are payable - tuition fees

 

Required documents

List of required documents submitted by candidates qualified for studies

 

Additional information

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