Eclectic atmosphere
the city of kings and artists
The campus of SWPS University in Kraków is immersed in a unique atmosphere combining academic, historical and artistic vibes. Students and lecturers come together in the city of kings and artists to create an inspiring academic community. Thanks to modern infrastructure, which offers spacious classrooms and labs, students can pursue their interests and acquire new skills. The campus also offers places of quiet study in the library and a space for socializing at the cafe.
Study
Campus
The Kraków campus is situated near the historical city center, 5 kilometers from the Kraków Main Railway Station (Kraków Główny), in the Kraków Technology Park located at Aleja Jana Pawła II 39a. The campus also neighbors the Polish Airmen Park (Park Lotników Polskich) and the Polish Aviation Museum. It is easy to get to the campus using public transport as there are five tram lines leading from the city center to SWPS University.
The modern 2,500 square meters building houses spacious classrooms and common areas. You will find there:
- 27 rooms, including: 1 lecture hall that seats 100 people, numerous classrooms, 8 computer labs with 24 work stations each, and state of the art translation booths for simultaneous translation
- 30 office/administrative rooms
- library and reading room.
Multimedia classrooms
All classrooms offer broadband internet access and are equipped with multimedia projectors, TV monitors, AV equipment, whiteboards and flipcharts.
After teaching hours, student research clubs or members of the local Student Government can use the classrooms for their activities.
Library and reading room
Students and employees have access to a large book collection including volumes on various scientific disciplines, and online resources such as Academic Research Source eBooks, Academica (online resource provided by the National Library of Poland), and the EBSCO – the leading provider of research databases, e-journal and e-package subscription management resources.
Relax
For the body and soul
On the main floor of the building, there is a cafe, which offers sandwiches, salads, snacks, desserts, tea, coffee, and cold drinks. There is also a vending machine with cold drinks and snacks.
There are also spaces for socializing and taking a break from a busy day.
Smoke-free campus
Smoking is prohibited on campus, except in specially designated areas.
Access for Individuals
with special needs
Our campus in Karków is fully accessible for persons with special needs. There are two elevators and one wheelchair stair lift. Hallways and doorways meet the accessibility building code.
Parking
There is street parking available for a limited number of vehicles in front of the building or in a nearby residential area.
Cyclists may leave their bicycles in a designated locked area.