PhD, Architecture and Urban planning [AiU]
Area of Studies
architecture, urban and regional planning
Degree
PHD
Degree (in English)
PhD
Language(s)
- English
Course Duration
4 years
Department
Doctoral School at Gdańsk University of Technology
Tuition and Other Fees
One-time and non-refundable payment of an application (admission) fee payable to the account indicated in the application (admission / recruitment) system -> PLN 300.
Training at the Doctoral School is free of charge.
Application Deadline(s)
from 27 April 2026 – until 7 May, by 9:00 AM
Course Description
Course Profile
The programme is aimed at teaching doctoral students innovative and novel techniques, methodologies and implementations of research in architecture and urban studies. The courses of the programme are obligatory or facultative, and highlight challenges and perspectives of contemporary built environment. The programme also includes lectures of visiting professors from various fields, who will address the problems and challenges at the forefront of their respective research areas. The most important topics covered by the programme are:
- Current issues of interest within the area of urban design and urban development.
- Research methodology in architecture, urbanism and monuments preservation.
- Heritage management.
- Environmental problems of contemporary architecture and town planning as a scientific challenge.
- The impact of climate change on built environment.
- New design tools and Building Information Modelling (BIM).
This programme provides the doctoral students with the required background in the fields of architecture, urbanism and other chosen disciplines, ranging through a wide plethora of industries, allowing them to develop their own ideas and concepts, as well as creative problem solving skills.
Education Requirements
https://pg.edu.pl/en/doctoral-school/candidates/admissions-process
Other Requirements
Before applying please get acquainted with the information provided at our webpage -> https://pg.edu.pl/en/doctoral-school/2026-03/enrolments-within-standard-admission-doctoral-school-gdansk-tech-are-launching-27-april-monday
Contact
Gdańsk University of Technology, Main Building, room 209
11/12 Gabriela Narutowicza Street
80-233 Gdańsk, Poland
tel. +48 (58) 348 65 80
e-mail admissions.phd@pg.edu.pl
Gdańsk University of Technology
International Relations Office
G. Narutowicza 11/12 80-233 Gdańsk, Poland
phone: +48 58 347 28 28
email: studygut@pg.edu.pl
www: http:pg.edu.pl/international

