Rules for getting grants from NCN SzD-DW>ZaspozNCN
During the 15-hour course, divided into seven class sessions (7 x 1.5 hours, 1 x 45 minutes), students will learn the principles of preparing grant proposals submitted to the National Science Centre (NCN).
The course aims to answer the following questions:
- What is the NCN, and who is it intended for?
The division of science into “pure” (basic) and applied disciplines will be discussed. What is the NCN, what is its structure, and what funds are allocated for the development of science?
- How do you create an account and how do you apply for a grant?
Basic technical issues will be discussed in a practical manner—creating an account, opening a grant application, and the information needed to draft a grant proposal.
- What are the criteria for preparing a grant application, and what is important from the perspective of its evaluation?
Basic issues related to the substantive aspects of preparing a grant application will be discussed.
- What programs does the NCN offer, and who are they intended for?
NCN programs will be discussed, along with a definition of their target audience.
- Which programs are dedicated to doctoral students?
Programs dedicated to those starting their research careers will be discussed in detail.
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Term 2022/2023-Z:
As part of this 15-hour course, divided into seven sessions (7 x 1.5 hours, 1 x 45 minutes), students will learn the principles of preparing grant applications for submission to the National Science Centre (NCN). |
Term 2023/2024-Z:
As part of this 15-hour course, divided into seven sessions (7 x 1.5 hours, 1 x 45 minutes), students will learn the principles of preparing grant applications for submission to the National Science Centre (NCN). |
Term 2024/2025-Z:
- What the NCN is. |
Term 2025/2026-Z:
As part of this 15-hour course, divided into seven sessions (7 x 1.5 hours, 1 x 45 minutes), students will learn the principles of preparing grant applications for submission to the National Science Centre (NCN). |
Course coordinators
(in Polish) Tryb zajęć
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course, students will have acquired the following competencies:
KNOWLEDGE
K_W01 - knows and understands the classifications in science (basic sciences, applied sciences).
K_W04 - knows and understands the economic and legal conditions of research activities. Possesses basic information about the functioning of the National Science Center.
K_W06 - knows and understands the principles of disseminating the results of their work. Knows and understands the characteristics of the available grant programs.
SKILLS
K_U01 Is able to analyze and creatively synthesize scientific literature.
K_02 - Is able to create an account on the NCN website and select the appropriate program.
K_U05 - Is able to prepare a grant proposal in accordance with NCN guidelines.
SOCIAL COMPETENCIES
K_K03 Is willing to recognize the importance of knowledge in solving cognitive and practical problems.
K_K04 Is willing to think and act in a creative and innovative manner.
Assessment criteria
Attendance in class, active participation in discussions, and following the instructor’s instructions (creating an account on NCN, etc.).
Practical placement
This course does not include a professional internship.
Bibliography
Information available at:
https://www.ncn.gov.pl/
Notes
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Term 2022/2023-Z:
The following criteria are required to pass the course: |
Term 2023/2024-Z:
The following criteria are required to pass the course: |
Term 2024/2025-Z:
The following criteria are required to pass the course: |
Term 2025/2026-Z:
The following criteria are required to pass the course: |
Additional information
Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors, localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system: