The Republic of Poland (Poland), is a country in Central Europe with over 650+ years of history with Jagiellonian University as the 18th oldest in the world. Poland offers Polish degrees, which are part of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) recognized in the whole European Union and many other countries. Polish culture forms an important part of western civilization, with significant contributions to art, music, philosophy, mathematics, science, politics and literature. Poland is also the home of renowned Poles who contributed to the breakthroughs in world science or with marvelous achievements in various fields and aspects of human life, including Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) – a Renaissance astronomer and the first European to propose the heliocentric theory of the solar system; Maria Skłodowska-Curie (1867-1934) – a physicist-chemist famous for her pioneering research on radioactivity; Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849) – a composer and virtuoso pianist; Stefan Banach (1892-1945) – a mathematics prodigy who founded modern functional analysis; Roman Polański (born 1953) – a film director, producer, writer, and actor.
As one of the biggest 25 economies with GDP change 1990-2020 and the 5th biggest EU member states with the biggest economy in Central Europe, Poland has all the potential and resources for study, as well as research and development centers that have been growing over the last decade. Additionally with favorable geographical location, beautiful scenery to offer students, and competitive cost of living.
Some of the top universities in Poland are: University of Warsaw (uw.edu.pl); Gdansk University of Technology (pg.edu.pl); Adam Mickiewicz University (amu.edu.pl); AGH University of Science and Technology (agh.edu.pl); Jagiellonian University (uj.edu.pl) and some others.
Through the Bologna process, the opportunities to study in Poland are even broader, in which Poland has been a full member since 1999, where members of European countries ensure comparability in the standards and quality of higher-education qualifications. Additionally, Stefan Banach scholarships are addressed to young people who wish to take up studies in Poland. It’s a joint initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Education and Science, and the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange. Scholarships are available for various studies and programs, such as engineering, science and technology, and many more.
For more information, please visit go-poland.pl
