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SWPS University - Main page

Program
What will you learn?

Our undergraduate Psychology Program includes courses that allow students to develop a deep understanding of core areas in psychology, including social psychology, cognitive psychology, personality psychology, psychology of emotion and motivation, and psychology of individual differences. They also learn about practical applications of psychological research in the fields of psychopathology, clinical and health psychology, work and organizational psychology, educational psychology, and cross-cultural psychology.

Theoretical courses are complemented with classes teaching practical skills, indispensable in psychological research, such as methodology, statistics and psychometrics as well as competencies needed in human interactions, such as basic psychological skills, personal skills and the ability to work in groups. Additionally during each academic year, students participate in at least one project-based course, which provides them with an opportunity to apply previously-acquired knowledge in a more practical manner, for example by working on a group research project.

Who is the program addressed to?

Psychology Program is a good choice for everyone who is curious about human nature and would like to know how people think, what they feel, and how they react in various situations. The program is directed not only to future psychologists, but also to anyone who is considering a career based on interpersonal relations.

Requirements: English proficiency - CEFR B2, IELTS min. 6 pts. certificates issued by University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate, the British Council and Education Australia.For holders of a Polish secondary school diploma (matura): basic level – minimum 90%, extended level – minimum 60%.

Advantages
Our difference

Best psychology program in Poland in U.S. News ranking

SWPS University has once again been ranked best in Poland in the Psychiatry/Psychology category in the U.S. News Global Universities Ranking by subject.

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THE ranking psychology swps 2023a

3rd best psychology program in Poland in THE ranking

Our psychology program has been ranked 3rd among programs of its kind in Poland in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject 2023.

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teaching excellence

Acclaimed faculty

Our faculty includes experienced lecturers and tutors, cognitive psychologists and psychotherapists with years of therapeutic experience, as well as active researchers, authors of numerous scientific papers published in international academic journals.

Career prospects

Psychological knowledge and skills are necessary in a number of professions dealing with various challenges related to human mind and behavior. Therefore, graduates of psychology program can pursue careers in a variety of fields, including education, healthcare, business, media, market research, marketing and advertising as well as IT research and design.

Office of Career Services

 
Banasik, Marlena
Bio
Tak
Specialization
psychologist
Permanent employee
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First and last name
Marlena Banasik
Discipline
psychology
Position
adiunkt
Academic degree or title
Ph.D. / Assistant Professor
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Faculty
Faculty of Psychology in Kraków
Institute
Institute of Psychology
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krakow
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Ph.D. / Assistant Professor Marlena Banasikpsychologist
Grzyb, Tomasz
Bio
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Permanent employee
Tak
Role in the Faculty
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psychologist
First and last name
Tomasz Grzyb
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Ph.D. / Associate Professor
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wroclaw
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psychology
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Ph.D. / Associate Professor Tomasz Grzybpsychologist
Kękuś, Magdalena
Bio
Tak
Specialization
psychologist, sexologist
Permanent employee
Tak
First and last name
Magdalena Kękuś
Academic degree or title
M.A. / Teaching Assistant
City
krakow
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Discipline
psychology
Faculty
Faculty of Psychology in Kraków
Institute
Institute of Psychology
Position
asystent
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Role in the Research Center
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M.A. / Teaching Assistant Magdalena Kękuśpsychologist, sexologist
Kotlewska, Ilona
Bio
Tak
Specialization
psychologist
Permanent employee
Nie
First and last name
Ilona Kotlewska
Academic degree or title
Ph.D.
Role in the Faculty
[]
Role in the Department
[]
Role in the Institute
[]
Role in the Research Center
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Ph.D. Ilona Kotlewskapsychologist
Kucwaj, Hanna
Bio
Tak
Specialization
psychologist
Permanent employee
Tak
First and last name
Hanna Kucwaj
Academic degree or title
Ph.D. / Assistant Professor
Faculty
Faculty of Psychology in Kraków
Institute
Institute of Psychology
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adiunkt
City
krakow
Discipline
psychology
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Ph.D. / Assistant Professor Hanna Kucwajpsychologist
Kulesza, Wojciech
Bio
Tak
Permanent employee
Tak
Role in the Faculty
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Specialization
social psychologist
First and last name
Wojciech Kulesza
Academic degree or title
Professor
City
warszawa
Discipline
psychology
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profesor
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Professor Wojciech Kuleszasocial psychologist
Lewandowska, Paulina
Bio
Nie
Specialization
psychologist
Permanent employee
Nie
First and last name
Paulina Lewandowska
Academic degree or title
M.A. / Teaching Assistant
City
krakow
Discipline
psychology
Faculty
Faculty of Psychology in Kraków
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asystent
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Role in the Institute
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Role in the Research Center
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M.A. / Teaching Assistant Paulina Lewandowskapsychologist
Paszulewicz, Jakub
Bio
Tak
Specialization
psychologist
Permanent employee
Tak
First and last name
Jakub Paszulewicz
Academic degree or title
M.A. / Teaching Assistant
City
krakow
Discipline
psychology
Faculty
Faculty of Psychology in Kraków
Position
asystent
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Role in the Institute
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Role in the Research Center
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M.A. / Teaching Assistant Jakub Paszulewiczpsychologist
Szydłowska-Klakla, Paulina
Bio
Tak
Specialization
child psychologist
Permanent employee
Tak
First and last name
Paulina Szydłowska-Klakla
Academic degree or title
Ph.D. / Assistant Professor
City
krakow
Discipline
psychology
Faculty
Faculty of Psychology in Kraków
Institute
Institute of Psychology
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adiunkt
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Ph.D. / Assistant Professor Paulina Szydłowska-Klaklachild psychologist
Wójcik, Natalia
Bio
Tak
Specialization
psychologist and psychotherapist
Permanent employee
Tak
First and last name
Natalia Wójcik
Academic degree or title
Ph.D. / Assistant Professor
City
krakow
Discipline
psychology
Faculty
Faculty of Psychology in Kraków
Position
adiunkt
Role in the Faculty
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Institute
Institute of Psychology
Role in the Department
[]
Role in the Research Center
[]
Ph.D. / Assistant Professor Natalia Wójcikpsychologist and psychotherapist

Application
Step by Step

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Polish candidates

  1. Fill in the
    Application Form
  2. Upload required documents
    and wait for verification
  3. Conclude an electronic agreement
    on the payment terms for studies
  4. Pay the tuition fee
  5. Download your Acceptance Letter
    from the Application Form
  6. Upon your arrival in Poland,
    submit original documents to the Admissions Office
  7. By the end of the first semester,
    submit the Nostrification of your diploma(s) (if applicable)
  1. Fill in the
    Application Form
  2. Upload required documents
    and wait for verification
  3. Conclude an electronic agreement
    on the payment terms for studies
  4. Deliver required documents
    to the Admissions Office
  5. Download Admission Decision
    from the Application Portal

Admission
Requirements

  • For undergraduate studies: secondary school/high-school diploma
  • For graduate studies: undergraduate diploma (Bachelor's degree)
  • Eligible candidates are admitted on the first come, first served basis
  • English proficiency - CEFR B2, IELTS min. 6 pts. certificates issued by University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate, the British Council and Education Australia. For holders of the Polish secondary school diploma (matura): basic level – minimum 90%, extended level – minimum 60%.
 

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Tuition

Application fee

Application fee in the amount of PLN 85.00 should be paid via PayU while submitting university application through the Application Portal

The application fee is non-refundable unless: the program of study that you applied to has been cancelled (except when you decide to enroll in a different program of study at SWPS University).

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2024-2025 Tuition Fee

 Number of installments Amount
10 installments EUR 720 / each
2 installments EUR 3,540 / each
1 installment EUR 6,800

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