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Warsaw: studying in Poland
Verified information about Warsaw in Poland and the universities located there.
Verified facts about Warsaw
- Capital; University of Warsaw (founded 1816, 25 faculties), Warsaw Univ. of Technology, SGH and Medical University of Warsaw are located here. Study in Poland says the capital may be slightly more expensive than other large cities.
Universities in Warsaw
University of Warsaw
Warsaw · Public
2026/27 fee table (rekrutacja.uw.edu.pl PDF): bachelor-level English programmes e.g. Business and Management EUR 4,000/year, Finance International Investment and Accounting EUR 4,200, European Politics and Economics EUR 4,300, American Studies EUR 5,500, English Studies EUR 2,200, Archaeology EUR 2,300; master e.g. International Business Program EUR 4,200/year, Data Science and Business Analytics EUR 4,900, International Economics EUR 4,900, Global Management / Digital Business / International Finance EUR 2,500 per semester, Global Environment and Development EUR 9,000, Humanitarian Action EUR 8,000, Cognitive Science PLN 21,300 (non-EU), EU Energy and Climate Law PLN 14,500. Level/column mapping of single-value rows was inferred from the PDF layout and the English-offer page. Foundation Year EUR 3,500.
Warsaw University of Technology
Warsaw · Public
2026/27 non-EU fees in EUR per semester (table titled 'one semester'): bachelor 2,340 (Power Engineering) to 6,830 (Architecture); master 1,800 (Geodesy/Spatial Planning) to 8,000 (Photonics), e.g. Computer Science 6,450, Data Science 6,510, Civil Engineering 5,600, Electrical Engineering 4,500. 11 bachelor courses at 9 faculties and 24 master courses at 16 faculties. Tuition for the first semester is paid after 'qualified' status; first-year payment allowed for visa purposes.
SGH Warsaw School of Economics
Warsaw · Public
2026/27 (Rector's Regulation No. 15 of 12 March 2026): full-time first-cycle studies in English EUR 2,500 per semester (one payment) or EUR 2,550 in five instalments; second-cycle English EUR 2,400 per semester (Finance and Accounting EUR 3,100). Polish-taught full-time EUR 2,350 per semester. Application fee PLN 85 (PLN 100 if exam).
Medical University of Warsaw
Warsaw · Public
2026/27 Order No. 58/2026 appendix: Medicine (6-year long-cycle) EUR 112,800 total, EUR 18,800 per year (instalments 2 x EUR 9,600 or 4 x EUR 4,900); Medicine and Dentistry (5-year) EUR 104,500 total, EUR 20,900 per year. Application fee EUR 24 (competency test) or EUR 20 (standardised test score / university GPA); EUR 1,000 confirmation fee counted towards tuition (EUR 500 refundable if withdrawn before 15 July 2026). The appendix copy is an unsigned template ('Order No. .../2026').
Kozminski University
Warsaw · Private
Bachelor in Management (English, 3 years): 19,400 PLN per semester year I, 21,400 year II, 23,400 year III (instalments 5x3,980/4,380/4,780 per semester). Master in Management: 38,800 PLN year I (10x3,980) and 4,380x10 year II (search-result summary).
Cost information for Poland
The information below is not specific to Warsaw; it applies to Poland as a whole.
- Monthly living cost (country-level)
- Official estimate (Study in Poland, NAWA): PLN 1,500-2,000 (about EUR 330-430) per month for a student, including dormitory PLN 400-600, groceries PLN 700-900, transport PLN 50-60, health insurance PLN 40-60, phone/internet PLN 80-100, entertainment PLN 150-200. The page notes the capital and tourist cities may be slightly more expensive; city-level figures appear only in an infographic.Source
- Accommodation (country-level)
- Student dormitories are the main low-cost option: Study in Poland estimates PLN 400-600 per month. University 2026/27 examples: Warsaw Univ. of Technology PLN 420-770 per month (double/triple rooms, PLN 500 guarantee fee, 12 dormitories); Gdańsk Tech maximum PLN 700 per month (+PLN 700 deposit; twelve student houses); Medical University of Warsaw EUR 1,370 per semester (double room with shared bathroom) or EUR 2,738 per semester (single room with bathroom) plus deposit; Wroclaw Tech more than 2,500 places in 9 dormitories; AMU 6 dormitories; University of Warsaw dorm prices from search-result summaries: PLN 520-1,100 per person (not individually fetched). Places are not guaranteed; consulates also accept a private lease as accommodation proof.Source
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