The Department of Postgraduate and Doctoral Studies of Kherson State Maritime Academy coordinates the activities of structural units of the Academy for the training of higher education candidates for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Science, as well as the activities of specialized scientific councils for awarding the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
Based on the decisions of the Licensing Commission of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine dated 08.06.2016, approved by order № 655 dated 10.06.2016, №1508л dated 09.12.2016, as well as № 910-л dated 19.06.2019, Kherson State Maritime Academy trains applicants at the third (educational - scientific level) in the following specialties:
| № | Code and Name of Field of Knowledge | Code and Name of Study Disciplines | Licensed number, persons |
| 1 | 13 Mechanical Engineering | 132 Materials Science | 5 |
| 2 | 15 Automation and Instrumentation | 151 Automation and Computer-Integrated Technologies | 5 |
| 3 | 27 Transport | 275 Transport Technologies71 River and Sea Transport (Specialization 02 – Operation of Ship Technical Systems and Complexes) | 1510 |
For the purpose of training Doctors of Science, the doctoral studies in specialty 132 Materials Science and 275 Transport Technologies has been opened for the fourth educational and scientific level at KSMA (based on the decision of the Academic Board of KSMA (Minutes No. 15 dated 23.06.2016, Minutes No. 4 dated 26.11.2020р)).
Head of Department, person responsible for ensuring the activities of specialized scientific councils for awarding the degree of Doctor of Philosophy – PhD in Economics, Associate Professor Nadiia Tymchenko.
Contacts
Department of Postgraduate and Doctoral Studies of KMSA
14 Ushakova Avenue (Room № 106), 73000, Kherson;
tel.: (095) 8254515
e-mail: tymchenko.nadiya@ksma.ks.ua