Midterm evaluation

In the middle of the education period, the doctoral student is subject to the midterm evaluation in accordance with the Law on Higher Education and Science.

The doctoral student is subject to mid-term evaluation on the basis of:

  1. a written report on the progress in the implementation of an individual research plan approved by the supervisor;
  2. semester reports submitted to the Head of the School with regard to the evaluation of the implementation of the education program, the state of advancement of scientific research and the progress of work in the preparation of the doctoral dissertation along with the supervisor's evaluation;
  3. presentation at an open scientific seminar where he/she presents the main assumptions and the obtained results of the doctoral dissertation to the relevant discipline council or an entity appointed by the council, which issues a written assessment for the Doctoral School, indicating the strengths and weaknesses of the dissertation;
  4. interview between the committee and the doctoral student.

The mid-term evaluation of an Individual Research Plan for each educational discipline is carried out by committees of three.

The mid-term evaluation ends with a positive or negative result. The result of the assessment with justification is open.

In the event of a negative evaluation, the doctoral student is removed from the list of doctoral students.


The report on the implementation of the Individual Research Plan should be submitted in a hard copy with original signatures within the prescribed period at the Doctoral School Office.

Additionally, the electronic version of the report and all documents confirming the demonstrated achievements should be sent to the address: szkola.doktorska@upwr.edu.pl

The complete report consists of a complex paper version and an electronic version with attachments.