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Study in Poland

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Why Poland

Why Poland?

Poland is one of Europe's best-kept secrets for international students - combining low tuition fees, a booming economy, and one of the most student-friendly visa regimes in the EU,...

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Among Europe's Lowest Tuition Fees

Annual tuition at Polish public universities starts from just €2,000-€4,000 for international students - a fraction of Western European costs.

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Work Up to 20 Hours Per Week

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term without a separate work permit - full-time during holidays.

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3 Universities in the Global QS Top 600

Warsaw University of Technology, University of Warsaw, and Jagiellonian University (founded 1364) are Poland's flagship institutions.

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Full European Union Member with Schengen Access

A Polish student visa provides access to the Schengen Area - 26 European countries with open borders.

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Shorter Bachelor's Programs (3.5 Years)

Polish bachelor's programs are typically 3.5-4 years, with master's programs in 1.5-2 years.

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Fastest-Growing Large Economy in the EU

Poland's GDP has tripled since EU accession - creating a strong graduate job market in IT, engineering, and business.

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Indian Students in Poland

Poland is the most affordable EU study destination for Indian students - with no separate work permit required

01 107,000+ International students currently enrolled in Polish universities
02 +60% Growth in Indian student enrolments in Poland over 3 years - the fastest growth rate of any EU country
03 20 hrs/wk Work up to 20 hours per week during term - no separate work permit required for full-time students
04 €2,000/yr Minimum annual tuition at Polish public universities - the lowest in the European Union
Top Courses

Top Courses to Study in Poland

University of Technology and Arts in Applied Sciences

05 Top Courses
Intakes

Intakes in Poland 2026-27

Polish universities follow two semesters per academic year. The October (Winter) semester is the primary intake for most programs. A February (Summer) semester intake is available for select...

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Intakes in Poland 2026-27

Intakes in Poland 2026-27

Polish universities follow two semesters per academic year. The October (Winter) semester is the primary intake for most programs. A February (Summer) semester...

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Primary Intake

Winter / Autumn Intake

October – November 2026 —

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Summer Semester

February – March 2027 Select Programs Only

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Plan Ahead

Winter / Autumn Intake

October – November 2027

Costs

Cost of Studying in Poland

Tuition fees and living costs vary by institution, location, and program. Use this as a planning guide.

Program Level

PhD / Doctoral Typically funded (PhD schools) * Medical programs in English are particularly popular among Indian students for their competitive fees compared to Western Europe.

Undergraduate (Bachelor's) €2,000 - €5,000
Postgraduate (Master's) €2,500 - €6,000
Medical/Dentistry Programs €8,000 - €15,000
MBA €5,000 - €12,000
Average Monthly Living Costs
Warsaw €600 - €1,000 / month
Krakow €550 - €900 / month
Wroclaw €530 - €880 / month
Poznan €500 - €850 / month
Gdansk €520 - €870 / month
Lodz €480 - €800 / month
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