WSB University International Doctoral Academy offers working professionals a flexible path to earn a PhD without putting their careers on hold. Our program delivers the academic rigor and personal support of a traditional doctoral degree through an innovative format designed for busy schedules. Study from anywhere via our online platform, with optional in-person sessions once per semester at WSB University’s campus in Poland. This unique approach allows you to advance your education on your terms while benefiting from WSB University’s world-class faculty and global network.
Balance your doctoral studies with your professional and personal life. The program is built with flexibility in mind, enabling you to learn at your own pace and on your schedule. All coursework is delivered online, so you can join classes and access materials from home or while traveling. Additionally, we organize optional on-campus meetings in Poland each semester, providing you with the opportunity to meet your peers and professors face-to-face without the need for mandatory travel.
Earn a respected doctoral degree backed by WSB University’s high academic standards. WSB University is fully authorized to confer doctoral degrees in multiple scientific disciplines and is recognized for its top quality by national rankings and international accreditation bodies. As a doctoral candidate, you will engage in a rigorous curriculum that upholds these standards while focusing on your specific research interests. Your studies are guided by experienced faculty, ensuring you gain both deep theoretical knowledge and practical insights relevant to your field.
Join a truly global doctoral program. WSB University itself is one of the most internationally oriented higher education institutions in Poland, and our Doctoral Academy brings together candidates from around the globe, fostering a rich exchange of perspectives and professional networking. All courses and interactions are conducted in English, making the program accessible to an international audience. You will collaborate with peers from multiple countries and engage with visiting professors from abroad, broadening your research horizons.
The Academy also encourages you to present at international conferences, publish in foreign journals, and participate in global research projects – expanding your professional network and global outlook.
Succeed with the guidance of a dedicated support system. From day one, you will work closely with a personal research supervisor who mentors you through your doctoral journey, from refining your research proposal to your final dissertation defense. In addition to one-on-one supervision, the program offers extensive academic support services. You can attend specialized online workshops and seminars on research methods, academic writing, and data analysis. Our staff is readily available to assist with administrative matters and to ensure you stay on track, tailoring the program to your individual needs.