Imagine that you have been accepted to a university in Poland. What comes next? Will you need a visa to enter the country? Will you need a special permit to stay in Poland for a prolonged period of time? Where will you live? How will you move around? How will you communicate with Poles, in what language? Where and how can you obtain medical assistance if you need it? Can you get a job as a foreign student in Poland? During our webinar, we will talk about all these matters and answer any questions you might have.
Watch the whole video or find an answer to a specific question. By clicking the question of your choice, you will be taken to the moment in the video when the question is answered.
- 00:19 - Introduction
- 02:56 - What is the legalization of stay and how can I get it?
- 14:34 - What additional documents may I need in the visa process?
- 28:29 - How long is the legalization of stay valid and how do I prolong it?
- 31:24 - What are my health insurance options and how does the health system look like in Poland?
- 35:44 - How can I find accommodation in Poland?
- 41:10 - What are the costs of rent in Poland?
- 51:56 - What are the job opportunities in Poland?
Our experts
Lawyer
Dr. Tomasz Lewandowski holds a position of Vice-Dean for Educational Affairs at the Faculty of Psychology and Law in Poznań. As a lawyer, specializing in the protection of personal information, international public law, and the philosophy of international law, he will provide information on the education system in Poland and in Europe, and on the process of recognizing international qualifications.
International Admissions Officer, psychology student at SWPS University
“I help our international candidates to go through the admission process as smoothly and efficiently as possible.”
This project is financed by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange under the Welcome to Poland programme