Why Study In Poland?
Poland provides a high quality of Polish education system. The country has a history of 650 years in the education system and Warsaw university is an example of its system being the number one top coder international IT ranking.
Polish doctors, engineers, architects, and IT specialists are highly acclaimed by the recruiters worldwide. Poland is the best country to study engineering and IT courses.
There are around 457 universities in Poland and universities like Warsaw University of Technology, Jagiellonian University, and the University of Gdansk are great universities in Poland, who are also well-respected in the academic and scientific world.
5 Reasons To Study In Poland
1. High-quality universities
Poland has more than 450 universities where bachelors and as well as master courses are being taught in English, German and Dutch. The universities have huge research centres as well as outstanding experts from a wide array of fields. There are top 3 universities in Poland which every student look into:
Top 3 Universities In Poland
1. University of Warsaw
Overview
University of Warsaw, established in 1816, is Poland's largest and finest university and a leading research centre, offering numerous programs of studies and specializations within the fields of Arts and Humanities, Social, Physical, Life Sciences as well as Engineering and Technology. The University employs over 7'200 people, including over 3'500 academic staff and it educates over 42'000 undergraduate and graduate students, 2'900 Ph.D. students and almost 2'700 non-degree post-diploma students, not counting the UW Open University students of all ages, including children.
The high level of scientific research, as well as its connection with diversity and attractiveness of teaching methods determine the indisputable first position of the University in the country and its good reputation worldwide recognized also by prestigious international rankings. Currently, there are 21 faculties and almost 30 other academic and research units, including the Centre of New Technologies and University Technology Transfer Centre. The University of Warsaw cooperates actively with over 1000 foreign and national institutions and collaborates with 531 partners from 73 countries within direct cooperation agreements. The level of internationalization makes the University of Warsaw one of the leading academic institutions in Central-Eastern Europe.
University of Warsaw belongs to the global community of universities and accepts its universal aims, but its name is strongly bound up with the capital of Poland. Thus, the University plays a special role, combining universal techniques of communication and knowledge of universal significance with maintenance of respect for the historical and cultural identity of the region and state. In response to the challenges arising from the transformation of the country, the new position of Poland in Europe and the world and the education of knowledge-based society, University of Warsaw defines its mission as follows:
1. The basis of the University’s activity is the unity of teaching and research – the university brings together scholars from a variety of disciplines, being a place of diversity of scientific research and inter-generational multifaceted knowledge transfer.
2. The mission of the University within society is to guarantee access to knowledge and acquisition of skill to all who are entitled – the University of Warsaw generates knowledge and teaches skills that ensure high professional qualification and proper fulfilment of public roles of its alumni, combined with the development of their personalities.
3. The civic mission of the University is the formation of those elites who, in their activities, will serve the imperio rationis rather than the ratione imperii – the University is a community of dialogue, exchange of views, clash of arguments and openness to new ideas and concepts always bound up with respect for diversity and personal dignity, regardless of political, ideological and religious differences.
4. The cultural mission of the University is a synthesis of universal and local values. The University cultivates in harmony and symbiosis many different disciplines, combining advanced techniques with research on cultures and identities. The University of Warsaw mission was approved by its Senate and binds all members of its academic community.
2. Jagiellonian University
Jagiellonian University is a public higher education institution first founded in 1364. With 4,063 academic teachers and almost 500 distinguished professors, JU provides more than 100 professionally focused course areas in the most notable fields. The university provides full-time and part-time courses in over 80 fields of study.
3. Adam Mickiewicz University
Overview
Adam Mickiewicz University in Pozna? is one of the top three Polish universities. Its reputation is founded on tradition lasting over 405 years, the outstanding achievements of the faculty and the attractive curriculum offered to students. The 16 faculties and independent departments of AMU offer opportunities to study in over 55 major fields. In recent years the educational offer has become increasingly diverse.
The University recognizes its role as a strategic social partner in Central Europe, and therefore aspires to contribute to the region’s economic growth, social development and environmental sustainability. The University prides itself on its achievements and aligns its principles with those of the Great Charter of European Universities. It promotes pro-European ideas and actively participates in the international academic community, seeks to implement joint research and educational programs. It aims to strengthen ties with the European Union Member States and embarks on new initiatives conducive to cooperation with the countries of Europe. Among its more than one hundred honorary doctors are Nobel Prize winners: Maria Curie-Sklodowska, Wis?awa Szymborska, Javier Solana.
AMU in numbers: over 3,000 faculty members including over 750 professors and associate professors, more than 150 visiting lecturers, over 43 000 students including over 800 incoming students from abroad, 60 post-graduate non-degree programs of study, nearly 300 regular courses on a variety of subjects taught in English, and some in French and Spanish (among others); over 550 research projects funded by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education and other science agencies and participate in 40 international research projects. Moreover, the university has entered into about 250 partnership agreements with academic institutions all over the world and is a member of many research international groups and collaboration and mobility networks (Santander Group or Compostela).
Mission and Vision
The mission of the University is to advance knowledge through high quality research and teaching in partnership with business, the professions, public services and other research and learning providers. The University is a centre of academic excellence, where research and teaching are mutually sustaining, and where the context within which research is conducted and knowledge is sought and applied, is international as much as regional and national. The University continuously extends and updates research programs and contents of study curricula, with special emphasis on their interdisciplinary and international nature.
2. Low Tuition Fee
Apart from Germany, Poland has many universities which are under state and has the lowest tuition fees. In comparison to other countries in Europe like the Netherlands or Finland, Poland stands for economic studying and living.
The tuition fees start from 1500 Euro per year and go higher till 3000 Euro. Also, the cost of living is very low. The student dormitory room starts from 100 Euro. A shared flat cost is around 300-400 Euro.
Also, the transportation cost is also very low. Poland has a very good network of public trains where you only have to pay 25 Euro for whole day roaming tickets.
3. Fast-growing Economy
Poland is an emerging country in Europe and has acclaimed popularity among students. Moreover, the country is best for living, studying and culture is quite vibrant. Apart from that, according to the European Commission’s forecast, Poland’s GDP was around 5.1% in 2018 which has been increased since 2004.
4. Great Culture And Environment
Poland culture is known for its achievements and heritage all around the world. There are a lot of festivals, book fairs, sports and music concerts that happen in the country. The country is welcoming to all international students. Also, Poland hosts the football championships.
5. No Language Barrier
There are many English courses available for international students, so you don’t have to speak Polish. In addition to that, more than 450 universities are providing approx 3000-5000 courses in English. What else we need?
Final Thoughts
We saw 5 reasons to study in Poland by which it is proved that Poland is truly a capable country to give you quality education, a good job, security, low cost of living and accommodation.
It is a good country to consider your studies if you think France, Netherlands or Italy is expensive for you. Poland is especially good for engineering and aircraft courses. Moreover, you don’t need a high IELTS score so you can definitely enter into any bachelors or master courses in Poland.