UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION IN POLAND

If you come to study in Poland, it can be the beginning of a fascinating adventure to explore Europe. Poland not only offers opportunities in interesting cultures and innovative economies but also provides the best conditions for successful higher education in a challenging and friendly atmosphere. Polish education offers internationally recognized degrees and strong vocational training, providing graduates with excellent career opportunities.

Official name: Republic of Poland (short name: Poland), Rzeczpospolita Polska (short name in Polish: Polska)

5 main reasons to study in Poland:

1. MANY OPTIONS

There are over 1.2 million students studying in approximately 380 universities in Poland. What's even more impressive is that most programs are offered in both Polish and English, and there are hundreds of languages taught here. All of them are equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories and supercomputers, and in addition to humanities faculties and technology universities, there are a significant number of art colleges.

2. EDUCATION IN THE CENTER OF EUROPE

Poland is a place where you can obtain a diploma that will open doors to Europe's top companies and some of the world's best. The country offers many other advantages, such as medical faculties accredited in the United States, access to European Union education programs while studying in Poland, and the opportunity to do internships or placements abroad. With degrees of the highest quality and international recognition, there are few regions in the world that can provide such a promising start to your career. Don't forget that Poland has a convenient geographical location with excellent transportation connections to the entire European Union at your fingertips!

3. LIVE IN A CITY FULL OF DIFFERENT CULTURES

Get an education in the European Capital of Culture, Wrocław, the artistic city of Kraków, the innovative Varşova, the multicultural Lublin, the academic Poznań, or the beautiful coastal city of Gdańsk. Each city offers something for everyone, from student bars to vegan restaurants and art galleries. Get ready to mingle and engage with the crowds at the Palace of Culture in Varşova, explore Wawel Castle in Kraków, go skiing in the Tatra Mountains during winter, or go sailing in the Masurian Lake District.

4. IDEAL FOR STUDENT BUDGET

If you dream of studying abroad and being independent without worrying about the cost, Poland is ideal for students with a limited budget. Dormitories start at €60 per month per student, cinema tickets can be as low as €2.50, and a lunch in a cafeteria can cost around €2. It's no wonder that Varşova is considered the most affordable European student city according to the 2016 QS Best Student Cities index.

5. GREAT CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Studying in Poland is just the beginning. Poland offers plenty of opportunities for those who want to start their own business or find a great job in an international company. Foreign companies operating in Poland prefer to hire graduates from Polish universities. The Academic Entrepreneurship Incubators ("Akademickie Inkubatory Przedsiębiorczości") is a community that will help and develop your business, and Technology Parks are also at your service. Additionally, Varşova Innovation Week is a fantastic hub where startups can attract the interest of foreign investors.

Accomodation

If you dream of studying abroad and being independent while not worrying about the cost, Poland is ideal for students with a limited budget. Student accommodations in Poland offer a variety of options depending on the city and university you choose. Many Polish universities have their own dormitories, which are often the most affordable choice. However, most Polish students prefer renting a room in a private apartment.

Student Dormitories

The cost of accommodation in student dormitories typically ranges from €60-80 per month for a shared room and €100-150 per month for a single room. It's important to note that the standards can vary between different dormitories, even within the same university. Doing some research beforehand is recommended. Regardless, student dormitories offer a friendly and supportive atmosphere.

Cost of Living in Poland

Living as a student in Poland is relatively affordable compared to other European Union countries. The cost of living for students can start from around €1500 per month. However, prices can vary depending on the city you reside in. Living in the capital or popular tourist cities may be slightly more expensive compared to other major cities in Poland. Please note that non-EU students need to demonstrate sufficient means to cover their living expenses to be able to study in Poland.

Monthly Average Living Expenses

Undergraduate Programs

You can see our selection of all undergraduate programs taught in English by Polish universities:

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