International Relations Office

University-Wide Partner Universities

 

Warsaw University of Technology
Warsaw, Poland

Website: http://eng.pw.edu.pl/

 

Institution Profile
 

Founded in 1826, the Warsaw University of Technology is a renowned academic school of technology in Poland, and is one of the largest in Central Europe. All of the faculties are situated in Warsaw except for one which is located in the city Płock.

About 5,000 students graduate from the Warsaw University of Technology per year. According to the 2008 "Rzeczpospolita" newspaper survey, engineers govern Polish companies. Warsaw Tech alums make up the highest percentage of Polish managers and executives. Every ninth president among the top 500 corporations in Poland is a graduate of the Warsaw University of Technology. Professor Kurnik, the rector, explained that the school provides a solid basis for the performance of managers by equipping its students with an education at the highest level and a preparation with the necessary tools and information, including knowledge of foreign languages.
 
Academics
Academic Calendar

Semester 1: Early October to Mid- February
Semester 2: Mid- February to Late June

http://www.students.pw.edu.pl/index.php?id=146
Curriculum Structure

The Warsaw University of Technology offers education in 3 levels (BSc, MSc, PhD), according to the Bologna Process.

There are three ways doctoral studies can be pursued:

 
  • full time studies,
  • part time studies (evening studies),


part time studies (evening studies) in English as the main language of instruction.
Medium of Instruction for Classes

Polish, some in English
Faculties/Schools
 
  • Faculty of Architecture
  • Faculty of Civil Engineering
  • Faculty of Electrical Engineering
  • Faculty of Electronics and Information Technology
  • Faculty of Environmental Engineering
  • Faculty of Management
  • Faculty of Mathematics and Information Science
  • Faculty of Mechatronics
  • Faculty of Power and Aeronautical Engineering
  • Faculty of Production Engineering
 
SEP Application
Restrictions for Exchange Students

Suitable for students from the following faculties:

 
  • FOE (Aerospace, Civil, Electrical, Environmental, Power, Global Production & Management)
  • SDE (Architecture for Society of Knowledge)
  • SOC (Computer Science, Computer Engineering)


Students are reminded to check the list of English courses carefully.
NUS Application Deadline

Please check with SEP Administrator in the Dean’s Office for actual dates. NUS students have to be nominated by their faculties/schools before 1 May for semester 1 exchange and before 15 October for semester 2 exchange.

 
Accommodations
Housing Options

Warsaw University of Technology offers around 5200 places in 12 dormitories in Warsaw. Most rooms are usually double or triple.
 
Visa & Insurance
Consular/Visa Regulation

Schengen visa is required. It is issued by Polish Consulate.
Health/Medical Insurance

Insurance is required. It is required when applying for the visa.

 
Cost of Living
Estimated Monthly Living Expenses
Breakdown of Costs
PLN
Accommodation
400 - 600
Food
125 - 200
Transport
20 - 25
Others (Entertainment, clothes)
50 - 100
Monthly Estimate
595 - 925


Please refer to the Other Links Section for the relevant links to the estimated costs of living.

 
Additional Information
Useful Links
 
More Questions?
 

Module Mapping, Course Selections & Application

Please check with your SEP Administrator/Coordinator in the Dean's Office.

 

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