University of Silesia in Katowice

The competition was conducted on the basis of a competition for funds for the scientific and artistic activities of doctoral students of the Doctoral School and the International Environmental Doctoral School at the University of Silesia in Katowice as part of the tasks of the European City of Science Katowice 2024. On September 24, 2024, the competition committee determined the division of funds in the competition.

By the established deadline, 105 applications were submitted, including 5 applications submitted twice. 100 applications were confirmed by the supervisors and passed the formal assessment.

The committee assessed 100 applications. During the assessment, the committee decided to reject 23 applications for substantive reasons (due to low substantive level, due to low assessment of the project’s purposefulness or due to the impossibility of implementing the project)

Applications were submitted for a total amount of: PLN 488,734.29 (excluding duplicates).
Applications for a total amount of: PLN 488,734.29 were accepted for evaluation
Funds available in the competition: PLN 300,000
After considering all applications, the committee decided to award funds for a total amount of PLN 299,609.79.

Based on the assessments of the committee members and after analyzing the costs presented in the applications, the committee decided to finance 77 applications, some in full and some in part. In accordance with the provisions of the above regulations, the Doctoral School publishes information on the funds awarded.

Persons who did not receive funding will receive information on the reason (number of points awarded) in a separate email.

The committee’s decision is final and cannot be appealed.

Funds awarded in the competition for funds for scientific and artistic activities of doctoral students – European City of Science Katowice 2024.