PhD is the third stage of the education which implies the unity of educational and research programs and results in awarding Doctor's Degree.

The aims of the PhD studies are to:

• Prepare not only scientific-academic personnel, but also specialists having broad competence to satisfy various segments of the labour market, among them for high governance hierarchy;
• Develop scientific foundation for generation and disseminating of new knowledge oriented to public requirements.

The programme description can be found in the programme catalogue. This page introduces you the courses together with credits that you will study within the scope of this or that programme.

The University runs 3 PhD programmes.