Curriculum of 3rd degree studies in history, in force from 1.10.2014 at the Tadeusz Manteuffel Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences

– In the course of studies, the doctoral candidate is obliged to obtain 45 ECTS points, including 34 ECTS points for obligatory courses and 11 ECTS points for non-obligatory courses.
– In the course of the studies, the doctoral candidate is obliged to obtain 5 ECTS points for courses developing professional skills (designated * in the table).
– Written paper A is a monographic article fulfilling the requirements set for publications in scientific peer-reviewed journals.
– Written paper B is a short text, e.g. a review (or review article), polemic, revision of a short source. In the course of the studies, the doctoral candidate should complete two such papers (preferably in the first three years of studies).

Year Obligatory course Non-obligatory course Points total
I Written paper A
(6 ECTS)
Supervisor’s seminar
(4 ECTS)
Doctoral seminar
(3 ECST)
Legal and economic foundations of research activity* (1 ECTS)
Internet and new technologies in historical research* (1 ECTS)
Written paper B (4 ECTS)
13 ECTS
(no fewer than 5 ECTS per non-obligatory course)
II Written paper A
(6 ECTS)
Supervisor’s seminar
(4 ECTS)
Doctoral seminar
(3 ECTS)
Methodological consultations* (1 ECTS)
Interdisciplinary monographic discussion class on humanities (3 ECTS)
Written paper B (4 ECTS)
13 ECTS
(no fewer than 5 ECTS per non-obligatory course)
III Supervisor’s seminar
(4 ECTS)
Research methods consultations* (1 ECTS)
Consultations with supplementary academic supervisor/advisor* (1 ECTS)
4 ECTS
(no fewer than 1 ECTS per non-obligatory course)
IV Supervisor’s seminar
(4 ECTS)
Methodological consultations* (1 ECTS)
Consultations with supplementary academic supervisor/advisor* (1 ECTS)
4 ECTS
Points total 34 11 45