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Guide for foreigners:
Polish high schools and education possibilities
UNIVERSITIES:
JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY
31-007 Krakaków
ul. Golebia 24
Tel. (012) 22 10 33 exts. 133, 135
INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS
INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS
Both Institutes offer the possibility of engaging in Magister Study programs in English (Magister programs are five-year programs concluding with the receipt of a Magister (Masters) Diploma). They also provide remedial magisterial study programs (two or three year programs, depending on the candidates previous study experience and diploma, designed to conclude with the granting of a Magister Diploma). These study programs are available commencing in the academic year 1998/99. Payment terms are listed below.
FACULTY OF BIOLOGY AND EARTH SCIENCES
(PROGRAMS IN GEOLOGY, GEOGRAPHY, AND BIOLOGY).
It will be possible to engage in two-year remedial graduate study programs in English in order to obtain a Magister Diploma (corresponding to the 4th and 5th years of study of the Magister programs). At the present time the Faculty is not able to offer the full five-year programs in English. A minimum number of six foreign students is necessary to form an English group.
Costs for English Study Program at University are as follows:
A. For 4 Year Programs:
1st year-11,500 USD, plus registration fee of USD
2nd-4th Years-8,000 USD/yr.
For 6-Year Programs:
1st Year-9,500 USD, plus registration fee of 500 USD
2nd -6th Years-9,500 USD/yr.
UNIERSITY OF GDANSK
80-952 Gdansk
ul. Bazynskiego 1a
tel. (058) 52 50 71
The University of Gdansk offers foreigners the opportunity to study in English in its Institute of English Studies within the Faculty of Philologies and History, as well as within the English department of its Teacher Training College of Foreign Languages. These programs are already open to foreigners, who must pay in foreign currency.
The academic year begins Oct. 1 each year, and costs are presently 2,000 USD per year.
ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSTY
61-712 Poznan
ul. Wieniawskiego 1
tel. 53 62 51
The Adam Mickiewicz University offers study programs in English in the following faculties:
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
(Programs in psychology, and social science, cultural studies, and philosophy)
Two-year study programs leading to a Magister Diploma, Second degree, are available in the above areas. Costs for such programs are 2,000 USD per year. Programs commence on October 1st of each year.
THE FACULTIES OF CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS, AND BIOLOGY
(programs in chemistry, biology and bio-technology)
English study groups will be formed for groups of at least eight persons. Costs are2,000 USD per year for chemistry, and biology programs, and 3,000 USD Per year for bio-technology. The
academic year begins each year on Oct. 1.
FACULTY OF MODERN PHILOLOGIES
The Philological Institutes listed below carry out their programs by giving their lectures and exercise classes in the given language of study. Foreigners wishing to enroll in said Institutes must demonstrate a proficiency in the given language.
English Philology Institute - English
German Philology Institute - German
Romance Philology Institute - French
Spanish Philology Institute - Spanish
Italian Philology Institute - Italian
Romanian Philology Institute - Romanian
Russian Philology Institute - Russian
Russian-English Philology Institute - Russian and English
Russian-Ukrainian Philology Institute - Russian and Ukrainian
Hungarian Philology Institute - Hungarian
Applied Linguistics Program - German
Arabic Studies Program - Arabic
Chinese Studies Program - Chinese
Lithuanian Studies Program - Lithuanian
Japanese Studies Program - Japanese
Swedish Philology Institute - Swedish
Danish Philology Institute - Danish
Norwegian Philology Institute - Norwegian
Finnish Philology Institute - Finnish
All the above programs commence on October 1st of each year.
Tuition is 2,000 USD per year.
FACULTY OF MATHEMATICS AND INFORMATICS
The Faculty's doctoral programs are available to foreigners primarily in English, with some programs also being available in German and French. In addition, some selected topics are available to post-graduate students in the English language.
Tuition is 2,000 USD per year.
FACULTY OF LAW AND ADMINISTRATION
Courses within the faculty are conducted:
-in German in the optional program "European Law and Politics"
-in English in the third year of lectures in "Marketing and Management"
Costs for participation in the above courses for one year is 2,000 USD.
ALL FACULTIES
Doctoral studies may be carried out in English in all Faculties of the University. Costs for these programs are established separately by the Ministry of Education.
NICOLAS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY
87-100 Torun
ul. Gagarina 11
tel. (056) 14 010
Foreigner may undertake study programs in English in the following faculties:
FACULTY OF MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE
Specialised programs in English in mathematics and computer science may be designed individually.
FACULTY OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY
Remedial magisterial programs in Physics in English will be available commencing in 1998/99 for graduates of professional and technical schools seeking to add magisterial studies.
FACULTY OF CHEMISTRY
Programs in English are available for graduates of professional and technical schools seeking to add magisterial studies. Tuition is 4,800 USD per year.
FACULTY OF HISTORICAL SCIENSCES
A program in archaeology is envisioned in the event that sufficient persons register to create an English group.
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES
A program in sociology is envisioned in the event that sufficient persons register to create an English group.
Magisterial studies in the English Philology Institute are available without any minimum registration requirements.
Costs for he above programs (in foreign currency) for an academic year are as follows for 1998/99:
-Professional programs and magisterial studies-4,100 USD-yr.
-Studies in artistic conservation and restoration as well as art education -5,500 USD/yr.
-Doctoral studies in the humanities, social sciences, and economics; post-graduate study programs; and special studies in all areas -5,500 USD/yr.
-Doctoral studies in all other faculties -6,700 USD/yr.
-Habilitation and scholarly internships in all faculties -6,700 USD-yr.
-Continuing professional education programs -2,500 USD/yr.
UNIVERSTY OF WARSAW
00-927 Warszawa
ul. Krakowskie Przedmiescie 26/28
tel. (022) 26 61 22
All programs of study in all faculties are available to foreigners who have a sufficient proficiency in the Polish language. The University offers a one year course in Polish which concludes with an examination. Full-time studies cost from 2,000 to 4,000 USD per year for magisterial programs and from 3,000 to 5,000 USD per year for doctoral studies or remedial programs.
The following programs are available in foreign languages:
FACULTY OF MODERN PHILOLOGIES
The Institute of English Studies
offers full-time programs of studies at the Magisterial and Doctoral levels in English.
The Institute of German Studies
offers full-time programs of studies at the Magisterial and Doctoral levels in German.
The Institute of Romance Studies
offers full-time programs of studies at the Magisterial and Doctoral levels in French.
The Chair of Iberian Studies
offers individual remedial magisterial programs and doctoral programs in Spanish in individual cases.
The Chair of Italian Studies
offers individual programs of study in Italian, but not commencing earlier than the second year of studies.
FACUTY OF APPLIED LINGUISTICS AND THE PHILOLOGY INSTITUTE OF EASTERN SLAVIC STUDIES
The Institute of Russian Studies
offers study program in Russian upon the application of sufficient number of students.
The Chair of Belorussian Philology
offers the opportunity to study in the Belorussian language.
The Chair of Ukrainian Philology
offers the opportunity to create individual programs of study in Ukrainian.
In addition to the above, the opportunity to create individual programs of study in English exist in the following faculties:
FACULTY OF JOURNALISM AND POLITICAL SCIENCE
FACULTY OF PHYSICS
(So long as a minimum 10 persons group can be formed)
FACULTY OF ECONOMIC SCIENCE
FACULTY OF CHEMISTRY
magisterial and doctoral seminars based on individual consultation and concluding with a written diploma work.
In addition to the above, individual seminars on selected tops take place in English in the:
FACULTY OF PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIOLOGY
FACULTY OF TEACHER EDUCATION
UNIVERSTY OF WROCLAW
50-137 Plac Uniwertecki
1 tel. (071) 343 58 22
PHILOLOGY DEPARTMENT
Foreigners can complete any of the following programs offered by the Philology Department of Wroclaw University:
English Philology Institute
-Full-time daytime and evening study programs are available.
Romance Philology
-studies is French are available as follows: full-time daytime programs; and 2-year remedial magisterial program offered in the evenings.
-A full-time daytime program of studies is available in Spanish.
-An evening program of studies is available in Italian.
German Philology
-Full-time daytime program of studies is available.
Dutch Philology
- A full-time daytime program of studies is available.
Slavic Philology
-A full-time daytime program of studies is available.
All the above programs, with the exception of Slavic studies, consist of two stages: an initial three-year stage leading to the granting of a licenciate (bachelor's) degree; a final two-year stage leading to the granting of a magister (master's) degree. The Slavic studies program is a single five-year program.
Prices for the above study programs are as follows:
daytime studies in any offered area - 3,500 USD/yr.
evening studies in any offered area - 3,000 USD/yr.
remedial magisterial studies in any area - 4,000 USD/yr.
UNIVERSITY OF LÓDZ
90-131 Lódz
ul. Narutowicza 65
tel. (048) 42 78 50 74
The University of Lódz carries out several programs of supradepartmental, specialised post-graduate programs of professional studies in foreign languages, as follows:
POST-GRADUATE PROGRAM OF MANEGEMENT STUDIES
-An EMBA program (Executive Master's of Business Administration), in English, as follows:
Subject area
General economic management theory as well as internship in Poland. Graduates receive a Magister diploma from the University of Lódz's Faculty of Management, as well as an MBA diploma from the University of Maryland, USA.
Candidates
University graduates with a proficiency in English and at least two years professional work experience.
Duration of Studies
Two years. Recruitment for the third class of entry will take place in April, 1998.
Places available
Approximately 30 places.
Tuition
The equivalent of approximately 6,000 USD
Administrative Director of the Program:
Dr Elzbieta Guzek tel:(042) 354 958
Secretariat:
mgr Joanna Piorunowska, Lódz 90-232, ul. Kopcinskiego 16/18;
tel. (042)354 962; fax: (042) 354 959
POLISH-FRENCH POST-GRADUATE PROGRAM OF MAMAGEMENT STUDIES, IN FRENCH, AS FOLLOWS:
Subject area
Management accounting, finance, marketing, information systems, personnel management, law and business organizations (both Polish and French). And foreign trade. Graduates receive a special magister diploma an management from the University of Lódz as well as a diploma in management from the University of Lyon III, France.
Candidates
Higher education graduates from the faculties of law, economics, philology, medicine, pharmacy, architecture, or technical university with a proficiency in French. The program of studies is designed for professionally active persons or those seeking retraining.
Duration of studies
Two semesters of study in Poland as well as 10 week internship in France (or in some cases, with a French company in Poland).
Places available
30-40 places, with 20% reserved for French students.
Tuition
3,500 PLZ
Administrative Director of the Program
Prof. Dr. Hab. Tomasz Domanski
Secretariat:
Maria Szulczynski,, Lódz 90-135, Narutowicza 48; tel. (042) 321 586
CENTRE FOR MODERN TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION STUDIES
Subject area
Post graduate programs of study of foreign translators, interpreters, or students thereof who wish to add Polish and either English, French, German, Russian, Italian, or Spanish. Separate programs are conducted in translation and interpretation. Specialised language workshops in business and finance, law and administration, and European studies form an integral part of the program.
Candidate The program is open to all foreigners with a higher education diploma, a proficiency in either English, French, German, Italian, or Russian, and at least an advanced-intermediate knowledge of Polish (which may also be obtained at the Institute of Polish Language for Foreigners, see below).
Duration of Studies
One year, concluding with the receipt of an MEN-accredited post-graduate studies diploma. In addition, the Centre has a joint dual-diploma agreement with the Institut de Traducteurs, d'Interpretes, et de Relations Internationales de Universite de Sciences Humaines de Strasbourg, which offers its students the opportunity to also obtain a French diploma upon completion of their studies at the Centre.
Tuition
Established by the Polish MEN, currently 3,000 USD per year, plus a 200 USD one-time registration fee.
Administrative Director of the Centre:
Prof. Dr. James Hadzell
Secretariat:
Wieslawa Kuna, ul. Matejki 21/23, pok. 112, 90-237 Lódz; tel: (0489) 42 354 749;fax: (048) 42 354 748; e-mail: HARTZEL@Krysia.um.lodz.pl
In addition to the above, connection with the University of Lódz's accession to the SOCRATES/ERASMUS program in 1998/99, the following faculties have organised courses in foreign languages, with a minimum ten person group requirement:
Faculty of Biology and Earth sciences
Faculty of Economics and Sociology
Faculty of Philologies
Faculty of Physics and Chemistry
Faculty of Mathematics
Faculty of Behavioral ,Sciences
Institute of International Studies
According to the bilateral agreement between the University of Lódz and the SOCRATES/ERASMUS program, ERASMUS students are exempt from tuition for the above-mentioned programs. Other foreigners with the requisite qualifications may join the existing programs bur must pay the tuition established therefore. A listing of the programs offered in foreign languages (English and French), together with a syllabus, description of course contents, and tuition rates is available on the University's internet web site at:
http:/www.uni.lodz.pl/
INSTITUTE OF POLISH LANGUAGE FOR FOREIGNERS
OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LÓDZ
ul. Kopcincinskiego 16/18
90-232 Lódz
tel. (042) 678 96 45
The Institute of polish Language for Foreigners is the oldest such institution in Poland. For 45 years it has been preparing foreigners to undertake higher education studies in Poland in the Polish language. During this time it has taught Polish to over 13,200 students from 75 countries all over the world. Each year more than 300 foreigners enroll to learn Polish preparatory to commencing their doctoral or higher education studies in Poland, and another 50-100 enroll to learn Polish for personal or business reasons. During its long experience the Institute has elaborated its own teaching methods, prepared its own materials, and trained its own cadre. Each year about 15-20 members of its teaching staff go abroad to assist in the establishment of Polish in foreign centers and universities.
The Institute offers the following intensive Polish coursers:
Nine-month specialised, preparatory coursers
To prepare foreign candidates for specific higher educational studies in Poland.
Tuition: 3,200 USD for magisterial candidates; 4,200 USD for doctoral candidates.
General Polish language coursers
For beginners, intermediate, and advanced students:
9-month course (an academic year, Oct.-June) 2,200 USD
5 month course (March to July) 1,500 USD
2 month course (August-September) 720 USD
1 month course (August) 380 USD
All students at the Institute can make arrangements to obtain dormitory lodging and cafeteria meals at the Institute's location. Entrance applications are accepted year-round.
SILESIN UNIVERSTY
40-007 Katowice
ul. Bankowa 12
tel. (032) 599 601 exts. 1367, 1400; Fax: (032) 588 193
E-mail: dwz@usl.adm.us.edu.pl; adku@adm.us.edu.pl.
THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF POLITICAL SCIENCES
Candidates are accepted who have completed at least two full years of higher education studies or a three-year language college. Graduates receive a magister diploma in the political and social sciences. The aim of the school is to prepare a professional cadre for high-level public administration. Classes are conducted in French. Tuition is 3,000 USD. Foreigners of Polish origin may receive a 30% discount.
OPTIONAL COURSES
A series of interdisciplinary remedial courses, both magisterial and doctoral, are being conducted in English within the context of the Baltic University Programme, as follows:
Baltic Sea Environment Course-1 semester
Sustainable Baltic region-1 year
There is no tuition for those persons chosen to participate in this program.
THE MARIA CURIE-SKLODOWSKA UNIVERSITY
20-031
Plac Marii Curie-Sklodowskiej 5
Tel. (081) 5375 403; 5375 112; Telex 0643223
THE Maria Curie-Sklodowska University has prepared magister programs (for the 4th and 5th years of study) in English in the:
FACULTY OF BIOLOGY AND EARTH SCIENCES
Specialisation's in:
biotechnology
specialised biology in 1) environmental biology; 2) biochemistry; and 3) microbiology.
These two-year programs of magisterial studies are subject to a 6 person minimum for each group.
Tuition for biological study programs is 4,500 USD per year, and for program in biotechnology, 5,000 USD
In addition to the above, the University offers the following programs in the given language of study:
FACULTY OF THE HUMANITIES
(MODERN PHILOLOGY INSTITUTES)
English Philology Institute
Specialisation's in English Studies, American Studies, and Linguistics. Programs include 5-year magisterial studies, 3 year licenciate studies, and 3 year studies (magister, II degree). Programs are conducted in English.
German Philology Institute
The Institute offers its 5-year magisterial program to foreigners, in French; and its 3-year licenciate program to foreigners, in Spanish.
Tuition for the above programs is 3,000 USD per year.
THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN
20-950
Aleje Raclawickie
Tel. (0 81) 533-04-33
The Catholic University of Lublin accept foreigners who wish to study in foreign languages at:
FACULTY OF HUMAN SCIENCES
(MODERN PKILOLOGY INSTITUTES)
-English Philology Institute (English)
-German Philology Institute (German)
-Romance Philology Institute (French)
Tuition for magisterial studies is 2,000 USD per year plus a one -time registration fee of 200 USD. Tuition for doctoral programs is 3,000 USD per year plus a one-time registration fee of 200 USD.
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