To obtain the doctoral (PhD) degree, you must request the initiation of the doctoral procedure. The procedure starts by submitting the dissertation for public defence. The procedure differs in the case of student who began their studies before 1 September 2016 (3-year study period) from those who started their doctoral studies after September 2016 (2+2-year study period).

You can find the description of the process here:

• students who started their studies before September 2016
• students who started their studies in or after September 2016
• students who wish to enter the doctoral training programme by applying for the complex exam and habitus investigation