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Reforma szkolnictwa wyższego i nauki – główne zmiany w systemie dotyczące uczelni publicznych
Reform of higher education and science – major changes in the system regarding public universities

Author(s): Piotr Ziółkowski
Subject(s): Politics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie
Keywords: science and higher education; reform of higher education in Poland; public universities; university system; university finance

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the presented analysis was to identify areas which are most affected by the changeresulting from the reform of science and higher education in Poland. The source of this typeof research is the Law on Higher Education and Science of July 20, 2018 and legal acts which,as a result of its adoption, are being repealed. Although the reform covers more entities than public universities, the new law on higher education introduces in their case the possibility ofchanging the system as a result of endogenous transformations. In addition to changes in thepolitical system of the university, another area of c hange is the model of doctoral education,broader even the entire model of an academic career. The evaluation of the scientific activityand the financing of the university will have a different character.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 20
  • Page Range: 79-86
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish