Studies for foreigners

Studies in Poland fall into three degrees: undergraduate studies (bachelor’s degree), graduate studies (master’s degree), and doctoral studies. 

In Poland are also available postgraduate studies, which usually take a year or a year-and-a-half. 

The academic year in Poland is divided into two semesters: the winter academic semester and the summer academic semester. Classes in the winter academic semester start at the beginning of October and until the end of January. Then, classes in the summer academic semester start in the middle of February and continue until the end of June. 

Terms of taking education in Polish higher learning institutions without any required payment are fully described a the link below: 

https://www.gov.pl/web/edukacja-i-nauka/na-jakich-zasadach-cudzoziemcy-podejmuja-i-odbywaja-nauki-w-polskich-szkolach-wyzszych

Details about undertaking studies in Poland, including admission requirements in various universities, the calendar of the academic year, and information about tuition fees, can be found on a dedicated website: https://study.gov.pl/pl.