ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HIGHER EDUCATION IN POLAND

Posted date: 22 Jun 2021

Poland has an immensely rich cultural legacy, with a history that spans over a thousand years. This includes its lengthy history in higher education, with Poland's first university being established in the 14th century. With over 65,000 international students, Poland is becoming an increasingly attractive study location. Poland is also one of the European Union's largest countries.

Poland's culture has benefited from a wide range of folk traditions, as well as influences and borrowings from France, Scandinavia, Russia, and, more recently, the United States. Poland is a popular destination for international students, hosting more than 23,000 international tertiary students, according to statistics. In the World University Rankings, Poland has seven universities. In Poland, there are 121 state higher educational institutions and 210 non-state higher educational institutions that offer a diverse range of courses and programmes. Whether you plan to pursue a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Poland, Polish schools offer a diverse selection of disciplines of study to international students. Don't be put off by the language barrier; Poland has over 400 English study programmes.

One advantage of studying in Poland is that all major institutions offer English-taught programmes in fields such as medicine, engineering, humanities, business, and finance. Poland is a proponent of the Bologna Process. Students can be entirely mobile and continue their study in different countries thanks to the ECTS (European Credit Transfer System). The Polish government also grants overseas students scholarships to study in Poland, such as the Ignacy Ukasiewicz Scholarship Program.

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