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Jagiellonian University in Krakow - POLAND

MAUI-Utrecht Network Exchange Program

The Partnership
This program is part of the MAUI-Utrecht Network Exchange and is open to students from member institutions only. Interested students should contact their local study abroad coordinator regarding the application/placement process and for additional information. Application deadlines for all MAUI-Utrecht Network programs, including fall semester, winter semester, or academic year abroad, is in late February/early March. Spring semester placements may be available after the deadline: contact your Study Abroad Coordinator.

 

The University-Jagiellonian University in Krakow

 

Details & Information:

Full name of University Jagiellonian University in Krakow
Number of MAUI students you can accept during 2009/2010
(indicate total number of semesters)
4 semesters
Areas of study open for MAUI students (list explicitly) Polish Studies, International Relations, Area Studies, History, Sociology, Geography
Areas of study restricted to prior bilateral agreements between the exchanging departments or faculties Medicine, European Studies, Public Health,  Law
Areas of study not available to MAUI students  
Utrecht Network contact person
(nane, full address, phone/fax/email)

Miroslaw Klimkiewicz 
phone: +48-12-663 1106
Fax: +48-12-663 1545
Email: klimkiewicz@adm.uj.edu.pl

Contact person for incoming students. (name, full address, phone/fax/email)

Krzysztof Byrski 
phone: +48-12-663 1546
Fax: +48-12-663 1545
Email: bosz@uj.edu.pl

General web site of the university

http://www.uj.edu.pl

Web site of the international office/ information web site for incoming students

http://www.bosz.uj.edu.pl

Academic calendar

Autumn: October 1 – January 28
Spring: February 25 – June 15

Examination period(s)

February 1 – 15,  June 15 -30

Orientation session(s) for incoming students
(indicate date  and costs)

Orientation Week: October 1 –9  (no costs)

ETCS AVAILABLE
(list fields if not all)
All
Application deadline(s) for admission

June 15 for Autumn, November 30 for Spring

Application material on the web site or paper copies only

Paper Copies

Course registration deadline(s) Beginning of terms
Language requirements Polish or English (Language proficiency form)
Language test certificate required?
(if so, which and when: before admission, upon arrival)
No
Preparatory language course for incoming students
(indicate dates and costs)

Language preparation: September 1- 15 (EILC)

Survival Polish Language Course September 19-30
Courses taught in English http://www.bosz.uj.edu.pl/programy-studiow/erasmus
Internships available? No
Students jobs available/allowed? No
Housing assistance
(indicate how to apply)

Yes-contact International Students Office

Housing options www.bosz.uj.edu.pl
Housing application deadline(s) June 15 for Autumn, November 30 for Spring
Cost estimates per month (in Euro)
- Housing
- Meals
- Books
- Local Transportation
- Health insurance

- Housing : private ~200 euro; JU dormitory ~85 euro
- Meals: 150 euro
- Books: 50 euro
- Local transportation: 20 euro
- Health insurance: 25 euro

Additional fees to pay
(indicate amounts and subjects)
Additional Polish language course during the semester fee-paying ~125 euro/72 hours/7ECTS
Comparable health insurance coverage from abroad allowed/not allowed. Yes
Health facilities at the university Scanmed health center al. Armii Krajowej 5, phone: (+48) 12 629 88 001
Other relevant information

Visa Requirements: For non-EU citizens visa required

Residence Permits: For non-UE citizens residence permit/visa required

*Please check nearest Polish Embassy or Consulate General for most current details & information.

Summer courses available? If so, please list.

Courses of Polish Language and Culture: www.uj.edu.pl/SL

Central Europe: Unity in Diversity?: www.ces.uj.edu.pl
Last update of this information February 18, 2011

How to Apply/Application Process: Please check with your home university advisor for deadlines & application procedures for this program. If you are a UMSL student who would like to apply, please visit the Study Abroad Application Deadlines & Procedures page.