On December 12th, 2012 voluntary working group, consisting of deans of political science faculties from the main polish universities, completed its work. The team presented the proposals of conditions of granting authorizations to confer the doctoral degrees in the field of social science, in a discipline of public policy. The President of the Polish Rectors Foundations, Professor Jerzy Woźnicki has been organising the work of this team as a member of the team of Central Comission for new academic disciplines -expert responsible for the description of this new discipline - public policy science. The result of the team's work is a joint declaration entitled: "The proposals of conditions of granting authorizations to confer PhD degree in the field of social science, in a discipline of public policy", which was submitted to the President of the Central Comission for Degrees and Titles, Professor Tadeusz Kaczorek.