Vilnius University publishes a competition to doctoral dissertation themes in accordance with Admission Rules for 2024 entry to Doctoral Studies at Vilnius University.
- Dissertation themes for admission to the doctoral program in Physics
- Dissertation themes for admission to the doctoral program in Materials Engineering
Applicants must have a Master’s qualification degree or a higher education degree equivalent to it. Admission to doctoral studies is carried out through an open competition.
The application with all required enclosures must be registered in the system at https://is.vu.lt/pls/dokt/isas.register?p_kalba=en and sent by e-mail .
All the documents must be submitted from 2024 May 2 to June 1 (until 23:59). The list of documents to be submitted is available on the website https://www.vu.lt/en/studies/doctoral-studies/admission
The interview with the applicants under the Doctoral committee established procedure for the doctoral studies in Physics (N 002) will take place on the 2 July at 10 a.m. at Center for Physical Sciences and Technology, room B336 (3rd floor) (Saulėtekio av. 3, Vilnius).
The interview with the applicants under the Doctoral committee established procedure for the doctoral studies in Materials Engineering (T 008) will take place on the 1 July at 10 a.m. at Center for Physical Sciences and Technology, room B336 (3rd floor) (Saulėtekio av. 3, Vilnius).
Initiation grade is composed of the grade point average of:
- Master’s diploma supplement;
- Interview assessment (during the interview, the scientific competence of the applicant and the methodological skills of the scientific work, motivation in choosing the thesis theme, compliance of basic education with the field of science of the chosen topic are assessed);
- Evaluation of scientific experience and scientific research papers, which are evaluated with points, taking into account their quality and the applicant's contribution.
Field of study, code |
Physics, N 002; Materials Engineering, T 008 |
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Selection procedure |
Interview |
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The structure of the competitive score and their coefficients |
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Diploma Supplement Grades weighted average (WA), up to 10 points |
Interview assessment (I), up to 10 points |
Scientific experience and science evaluation of works (SW), up to 10 points |
1 x (WA) |
1 x (I) |
1 x (SW) |
Minimum score |
22 |
Attention! One of the two recommendations to be submitted at the time of admission to doctoral studies in Physics must be from the supervisor of the subject to which admission is sought.
About the results of the admission each participant is informed on 2024 July 8 (until 15:00).
The agreements of doctoral studies are signed from 2024 July 10 to 12 (until 15:00).