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About POLAND

Study in Poland to Escalate Your Career

•    22 QS World Ranking Universities

•    2 Years of post-study work visa

•    96 % Student Visa success rate

•    Tuition Fees of 4000 - 8000 Euro per academic year

•    Scholarship Up to 3,650 USD per year

•    Get a Visa in 4 to 8 Weeks

Why Apply for a Poland Student Visa?

Poland is the most preferred international destination for studies. The country has a wide choice of courses and universities. 450 plus higher educational institutes and many subject options are available in the country. Poland is a welcoming and multicultural country. Students from more than 150 nations study various specializations from Poland. The study visa success rate in Poland is 96%. International students can avail of cost-effective and high-quality education.

The universities here follow the Bologna system like other European nations.

The University of Warsaw (UW) is one of the best universities in Poland, and there are many others. Our consultant will help you at every stage during the application process.

Top Universities in Poland

QS Rank 2024

University of Warsaw - 262

Jagiellonian University - 304

Warsaw University of Technology - 571

Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań - 731-740

Poznan University of Life Sciences - 801-850

Gdańsk University of Technology - 851-900

AGH University of Krakow - 901-950

Nicolaus Copernicus University - 901-950

University of Wroclaw - 901-950

Wroclaw University of Science and Technology (WRUST) - 901-950

Best Courses to study in Poland

Poland is the largest educational hub, with more than 500 educational institutes. Poland has many public universities. As per the country's statistics, 70 public universities are functioning in Norway. Public universities offer education at a nominal cost. However, private universities also charge reasonable tuition fees. Yearly, more than 13,000 international students from Norway are pursuing various courses. Students can understand classes to choose from in Norway from the following.

Top courses to study in Poland:

•    Medicine

•    Psychology

•    Computer science

•    Law

•    Business management

Other courses include:

•    Engineering

•    Languages

•    Arts, design, and architecture

•    Applied sciences and professions

•    Agriculture and forestry

•    Agricultural science

•    Natural sciences

•    Art

•    Social sciences

Top ranking universities you can choose in Poland:

University of Warsaw:

Ranks 264 in QS rankings 2024. This university is known as the Poland's largest university.

Jagiellonian University in Cracow:

The University ranks 304 in QS rankings 2024. This university is the oldest in Poland; it was established in the 14th century.

 

Intakes in Poland

Higher Study Options / Duration / Intake / Months

Deadline to Apply

Bachelors - 3 - 4 Years - Oct (Major) & Mar (Minor) - 6-8 months before the intake month

Masters (MS/MBA) - 2 Years

Poland has 2 intakes: summer and winter. You can select the intake depending on your choice. The following table details the study intakes, application deadlines, and required educational qualifications.

 

Cost of Study in Poland

Courses

Tuition Fees (Per Year)

Language and Foundation Courses - 2000 Euro – 5000 Euro

Bachelor and Master's in Poland - 2000 Euro - 5000 Euro

PhD - 3000 Euro - 5000 Euro

Vocational Studies - 3000 Euro - 5000 Euro

Medicine and MBA - 8000 Euro - 20000 Euro

The cost of study in Poland depends on the university type and course opted by you. The following table briefs about the average course fee of all the programs.

 

Tuition fees and living costs

Tuition fees in Poland start from 1700 Euros per year. Accommodation costs, such as rental rates, are reasonable. Living costs, including food, transportation, and social activities, are lower here than in other European countries.

Higher Study Options

Average Tuition Fee per Year - Bachelors , Masters (MS/MBA) - (3,500 Euros and above)

Visa Fee - 80 Euros

Living Expenses for 1 Year/Proof of funds for 1 year - 3,600 Euros (approximately)

Eligibility to Study in Poland

•    Medical insurance valid in Europe

•    Proof of financial sources to manage expenses

•    Certificate of acceptance from the university

•    English language proficiency proof

•    Tuition fee payment receipt

Student visa requirements

Non-EU nationals require a student visa to study here. The visa is valid for three months. To extend their stay, students must apply for a residence permit at least 45 days before their visa expires.

The residence permit is issued for 15 months. You can extend it for up to three years, but it cannot exceed the duration of your course.

Language requirement to study in Poland

Though international students can enroll in courses taught in English, learning the Polish language is beneficial. This will help them communicate with the local community and familiarize themselves with the local culture.

Poland Student Visa Requirements

Submit the visa application form with all required documents

Supporting academic documents of your previous education

Travel and medical insurance policy copies

Acceptance letter from the Poland University

Accommodation Proof

Student Visa fee payment receipt

Higher Study Options

Bachelors - Minimum Educational Requirement - 12 Years of Education (10+2)/ 10+3 years of diploma Minimum Required Percentage - 60%, IELTS/PTE/TOEFL Score - Overall, 6 with 5.5 in each band, Backlogs Information - Up to 10 backlogs, Other Standardized Tests - NA

 

Masters (MS/MBA) - Minimum Educational Requirement -  3/4 Years of Graduate Degree, Minimum Required Percentage - 60%, IELTS/PTE/TOEFL Score - Overall, 6.5 with no band less than 6, Backlogs Information - Up to 10 backlogs, Other Standardized Tests - NA

Benefits of Studying In Poland

Poland is the most advanced country in terms of education. Students from 150 nations study various courses in Poland, where living costs and tuition fees are reasonable.

Top-ranked universities

Highly qualified professors

High-quality education

Affordable tuition fee

Global networking hub

Many scholarship programs

Highly skilled programmes

Working while you study

Students from non-EU countries can work here during their course.

You can work part-time and finance your stay in Poland by working part-time.

However, having a valid residency permit to operate would be advantageous. That is required to study in Poland so that you can work part-time.

 

Higher Study Options

Bachelors - Part-time work duration allowed - 20 Hours per week, Post-study work permit - 6 months, Can departments work full-time? - No, Is schooling free for department children - Yes (public schools are free, but the language of instruction is the local language), PR option available for post-study and work - NO

Masters (MS/MBA) - Part-time work duration allowed - 20 Hours per week, Post-study work permit - 6 months, Can departments work full-time? - No, Is schooling free for department children - Yes (public schools are free, but the language of instruction is the local language), PR option available for post-study and work - NO

Documents required include:

Completed visa application form

2 passport size photos

Medical insurance that is valid in Europe

Proof of having the required financial resources to cover your educational and living expenses during your course of study

Certificate of acceptance from an educational institution in Poland

Proof of accommodation

Receipt of payment of tuition fees for the first semester

Receipt of payment of the visa application fees

How to Apply For Poland Student Visa

Step 1: Check your eligibility to apply for the Poland Visa.

Step 2: Get ready with all the required documents.

Step 3: Apply for a Poland visa online.

Step 4: Wait for the approval status.

Step 5:  Fly to Poland for your education.

Poland Student Visa Fees

Poland's student visa fee ranges from 80 Euros to 120 Euros based on the visa type. Poland Type D visa costs around 80 to 100 euros. The visa fee, once paid, is non-refundable. It is also subject to change.

Poland Student Visa Processing Time

Poland's Student Visa processing time is much shorter than other European countries. The student visa processing time in Poland ranges from 4 to 8 weeks. It will get delayed if you do not submit the documents properly.

Poland Scholarships

Name of the Scholarship / Amount (Per Year)

Government of Poland Łukasiewicz Scholarships - 20,400 PLN

Jagiellonian University scholarship - 400-1,200 PLN

Ulam International Program - 10,000 PLN

Visegrad Poland scholarship - 38,600 PLN

Lazarski University Foundation scholarship - 17,474 PLN

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