Higher Study in Poland
Poland is a great country in which to study. Here, you will find a wide selection of courses you can take at low cost. Polish universities are eager to welcome foreign students, while Polish cities not only offer suitable conditions for studying but also boast plenty of attractions.
Polish education has a long and impressive academic tradition with its roots going back as far as the Middle Ages! Jagiellonian University in Kraków was founded in the 14th century and is one of the oldest universities in Europe. Today we are proud to offer education on a par with the European standards.
In almost every big city, there are public and private schools offering third level education. Course availability is rich and the schools are continuously expanding their offerings to suit the market demand. Polish diplomas are recognized in the European Union (EU) and worldwide, and in countries like the USA, Canada and Australia. Studying in Poland gives you a solid education and a better chance to find a good job in the EU and beyond!
The high quality of Polish education can be seen in the fact that many Polish scientists have built international careers. Did you know that the first full face transplant in the USA was done by a team of surgeons lead by a Polish doctor, Maria Siemionow who graduated from Poznan Medical Academy?
Apply Procedure
In order to apply for selected a university or a college starting in October for fall semester and February for spring semester, a student should contact the international admission office directly by e-mail (phone/fax) or local admission office
Admission Requirements
Tuition Fee & Other Cost
The minimal tuition fee is 2000 euros a year. Although, universities may set higher amount for particular courses, the candidate should verify the cost of studying in a university.The living expenses in Poland are much lower than in most EU countries. The amount of 200-400 Euros should cover the monthly costs of accommodation, food and transport.
Student Job
EU/EEA students are allowed to work full time without any permission.Citizens from Belarus, Russia or Ukraine are allowed to work for a period of three months and not exceeding the period of six months. All other nationals may work without permission in July, August and September.
Scholarship in Poland
Poland is a great country in which to study. Here, you will find a wide selection of courses you can take at low cost. Polish universities are eager to welcome foreign students, while Polish cities not only offer suitable conditions for studying but also boast plenty of attractions.
Polish education has a long and impressive academic tradition with its roots going back as far as the Middle Ages! Jagiellonian University in Kraków was founded in the 14th century and is one of the oldest universities in Europe. Today we are proud to offer education on a par with the European standards.
In almost every big city, there are public and private schools offering third level education. Course availability is rich and the schools are continuously expanding their offerings to suit the market demand. Polish diplomas are recognized in the European Union (EU) and worldwide, and in countries like the USA, Canada and Australia. Studying in Poland gives you a solid education and a better chance to find a good job in the EU and beyond!
The high quality of Polish education can be seen in the fact that many Polish scientists have built international careers. Did you know that the first full face transplant in the USA was done by a team of surgeons lead by a Polish doctor, Maria Siemionow who graduated from Poznan Medical Academy?
Apply Procedure
In order to apply for selected a university or a college starting in October for fall semester and February for spring semester, a student should contact the international admission office directly by e-mail (phone/fax) or local admission office
Admission Requirements
Admission requirements for Poland may vary from one university to another. But, in general foreign applicants seeking admission to the universities of Poland must meet the requirements laid down by Polish law and the University’s regulations
Requirements for Bachelors
- Notarized secondary school certificate or an official duplicate issued by the candidate's high school,
- filled out application form,
- 4 passport-size photographs,
- copy of candidate’s ID (passport),
- certificate of the English language proficiency optionally (unless the high school courses were taught in English);
- medical certificate with no contraindication for studying,
- admission fee payment receipt.
Requirements for Master's
- Undergraduate program diploma or an official duplicate issued by the university,
- candidate's CV with the details about the school and professional career optionally,
- one academic reference and one personal reference optionally,
- filled out application form,
- 4 passport-size photographs,
- copy of the candidate’s ID (passport),
- proof of English language proficiency (unless the first degree was taught in English),
- medical certificate with no contraindication for studying,
- admission fee payment receipt.
Tuition Fee & Other Cost
The minimal tuition fee is 2000 euros a year. Although, universities may set higher amount for particular courses, the candidate should verify the cost of studying in a university.The living expenses in Poland are much lower than in most EU countries. The amount of 200-400 Euros should cover the monthly costs of accommodation, food and transport.
Student Job
EU/EEA students are allowed to work full time without any permission.Citizens from Belarus, Russia or Ukraine are allowed to work for a period of three months and not exceeding the period of six months. All other nationals may work without permission in July, August and September.
Scholarship in Poland
Polish Government Scholarships
Polish Government Scholarships are awarded to young researchers and
students on the basis of mutual agreements between countries. Studies at
the Jagiellonian University are free of charge for holders of the
Polish Government Scholarships. The scholarships are administered by the
Bureau for Academic Recognition and International Exchange, Ministry of
National Education in Warsaw.
Foreigners applying for the Polish Government Scholarship should inquire and submit suitable documents at Polish Embassies and Consulates
in their countries of residence. Their applications are later sent to
the Jagiellonian University by the Bureau for Academic Recognition and
International Exchange in Warsaw.
Contact and Information:
Bureau for Academic Recognition and International Exchange
ul. Ogrodowa 28/30, 00-896 Warszawa
tel: (+48 22) 826 74 34
faks: (+48 22) 826 28 23
e-mail:biuro@buwiwm.edu.pl
Permanent Resident in Poland
Poland provides for two forms of indefinite duration residence permits for foreigners:
• Permanent residence permit
• Long-term EU residence
A foreigner may submit an application for these permits in the majority of cases only after several
years of uninterrupted stay in Poland. The necessary duration of stay depends on the current legal
status of the applicant.
A request for an undetermined duration residence in Poland must be filed with the Voivodeship
Office competent for the place of residence of a foreigner in Poland. The application is submitted
for consideration provided that the fingerprints of the alien are sampled. The application cannot be
lodged via consulates.
More details about PR
foreignersinpoland.com
mfa.gov.pl
More details about Poland
Study in Poland official site
http://www.thinkpoland.org/
http://www.buwiwm.edu.pl/eng/bureau.htm
http://www.utp.edu.pl/en/
Contact and Information:
Bureau for Academic Recognition and International Exchange
ul. Ogrodowa 28/30, 00-896 Warszawa
tel: (+48 22) 826 74 34
faks: (+48 22) 826 28 23
e-mail:biuro@buwiwm.edu.pl
Permanent Resident in Poland
Poland provides for two forms of indefinite duration residence permits for foreigners:
• Permanent residence permit
• Long-term EU residence
A foreigner may submit an application for these permits in the majority of cases only after several
years of uninterrupted stay in Poland. The necessary duration of stay depends on the current legal
status of the applicant.
A request for an undetermined duration residence in Poland must be filed with the Voivodeship
Office competent for the place of residence of a foreigner in Poland. The application is submitted
for consideration provided that the fingerprints of the alien are sampled. The application cannot be
lodged via consulates.
More details about PR
foreignersinpoland.com
mfa.gov.pl
More details about Poland
Study in Poland official site
http://www.thinkpoland.org/
http://www.buwiwm.edu.pl/eng/bureau.htm
http://www.utp.edu.pl/en/
