University of Warsaw
Warsaw
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Study in Poland
Poland offers a wide range of English-taught programmes at accessible fees, in historic cities with growing technology sectors.
- Main intakes
- October is the main intake; some programmes start in February
- Student visa
- National (D) visa for study
- Region
- Europe
- Country
- Poland
The education system in Poland
Bachelor’s degrees take three to four years and master’s degrees one and a half to two years. Medicine is a long-cycle programme.
Why students choose Poland
- Affordable living costs
- English-taught programmes across many fields
- Growing IT and business-services sectors
Popular courses and study areas
These fields are well established in Poland. Availability, language of instruction and entry requirements still vary by university and level.
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Medicine
- Business
- International Relations
- Architecture
Universities in Poland
A few of the well-known universities students often consider. Drag or swipe to see more.
Jagiellonian University
Kraków
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Warsaw
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Kraków
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Wrocław
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Gdańsk
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Poznań
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Warsaw
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Warsaw
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Listed for reference only — this is not a list of partner institutions. We shortlist from all recognised universities in Poland based on your profile, budget and goals.
Choosing a university in Poland
Rankings are a starting point, not the answer. When we build a shortlist for Poland, we compare:
- Course modules, teaching style and any placement or project components
- Entry requirements against your marks, backlogs and test scores
- Total cost — tuition, living costs in that city and visa funds
- Intake dates and deadlines that fit your timeline
- Recognition of the institution and what your final certificate will state
See how we approach this in course and university selection.
Admission requirements
Apply directly to each university. Some programmes require entrance exams or interviews.
Typical documents are listed in our guide to preparing university application documents.
Language requirements
IELTS Academic and TOEFL iBT are commonly accepted; some universities run their own English test.
Not sure which test to take? Compare IELTS, PTE, TOEFL iBT and the Duolingo English Test.
Tuition fees and living costs
Fees for English-taught programmes are set by each university and vary by subject.
Fees and required funds change, so we don’t publish fixed figures here. We confirm current costs for each programme on your shortlist using the university’s and government’s own websites.
Scholarships and funding
NAWA programmes
The Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange runs scholarship programmes for international students.
Eligibility, amounts and deadlines are set by each provider and change yearly. Read more about scholarship planning or ask about education loan guidance.
Student visa: National (D) visa for study
Apply at the Polish visa centre with your acceptance letter, proof of funds and health insurance.
Official resources
Application timeline
October is the main intake; some programmes start in February.
- 110–12 months before
Research & tests
Profile review, destination and course research, book language or admission tests.
- 28–10 months before
Shortlist & documents
Finalise your shortlist, prepare statements and request recommendations.
- 36–9 months before
Apply
Submit applications and scholarship applications.
- 43–6 months before
Offer, funds & visa
Accept an offer, arrange funds and apply for the National (D) visa for study.
- 51–2 months before
Get ready to fly
Accommodation, travel and our pre-departure briefing.
- Intake
Start your course
Information on this page was last reviewed in October 2026. Always confirm requirements on the official websites linked above.
FAQs about studying in Poland
Poland has a large IT sector and many English-taught computing programmes, which makes it popular for computer science.
For October starts, many universities accept applications from spring to early summer. Non-EU deadlines can be earlier to allow time for visas.
Yes. We help you shortlist programmes in Poland, prepare your documents, submit applications and plan your National (D) visa for study application. Book a free consultation to start.
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