…w. The promotional campaign of the University of Warsaw regarding vaccination against COVID-19 is an initiative of the UW authorities. It is aimed at all members of the UW academic community. It comprises a series of posters, banners and activities on the UW profiles on social media. The materials will also be published on the websites and fan pages of UW units.   Together against COVID-19 As part of the campaign, a promotional video…

…rm >> In Polish: on 30th September at 11:00 on Zoom. To participate, one is asked to fill in the registration form >> Each meeting will last approximately two hours.   More information can be found on the Welcome Point website. New Welcome Point Office The UW Faculty of Economic Sciences has open its Welcome Point, a branch of central Welcome Point at the University of Warsaw. The new office will support the international…

…omir Żółtek, the UW Vice-Rector for Students and Quality of Teaching, will be answering questions regarding, among other things, the organisation of education at the University of Warsaw in the upcoming academic year. An online meeting with the Vice-Rector for Student Affairs and Education Quality, Prof. Sławomir Żółtek, will be devoted to the principles of education in the new academic year that begins on 1st October, and student affairs, includ…

…Participants must be notified about the transition to remote mode at least 24 hours in advance. EXAMS AND CREDITS: Exams and credits will be conducted on-site; In justified cases, it will be possible to verify learning outcomes in an online format; Diploma examinations will be conducted on-site. Heads of teaching units can decide on the possible remote procedure at the request of the supervisor of the diploma dissertation. REMOTE EXAMINATIONS:…

UW international employees can enrol for an online 30-hour Polish language course that will begin in October. The registrations close on 22nd September. The course aims to learn communication skills that might be useful during working and living in Poland.   The level of language proficiency will be tailored according to the needs of participants. The organisers are planning to open three groups on three different proficiency levels from…

…t the elementary level) secrets of the Polish language and acquire knowledge of Polish culture essential to reside in Poland. It is a unique possibility to meet peers from all over the world before the academic year and feel comfortable with Polish before coming to the university.   Who can apply for IPLC? 2nd and 3rd-year students of the first cycle (Bachelor’s degree), 4th and 5th-year students of uniform Master studies, students of the s…

…ng the summer holidays.   In the “Read with UW” series (#CzytajzUW), she chose a book that she had read herself while on holiday. She recommends “The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate―Discoveries from A Secret World” by Peter Wohlleben, a German forester involved in nature conservation. The book helps us think of forests differently.     Wood Wide Web “Wohlleben talks passionately about the properties and h…

…free of charge, can be downloaded from covid.uw.edu.pl.   Step 2: Register After receiving the code, register at https://warsawgenomics.pl/badaniadlauw and arrange an appointment via the form at warsaw-genomics.reservio.com, choosing a specific date and time.   Step 3: Undergo a test Taking a swab will take place on the campus in Ochota, in the building of the Sports and Recreation Centre, in a separate room with a separate entrance….

…d by the Interdisciplinary Centre for Mathematical and Computational Modelling of the University of Warsaw. Registration To register, please fill in the form >> More information and the full agenda >> In order to accommodate participants from multiple time-zones, the sessions will run between: 7:00 am-11:30 pm (San Francisco, LA), 2:00 pm-8:30 pm (Warsaw, Lagos), 6:30 pm-1:00 am (New Delhi), 9:00 pm-3:30 am (Tokyo). The last year’s c…

…In 2020, the university community comprised 40 247 students and 2 435 doctoral candidates, including 3 810 from abroad, and diplomas were awarded to 8 933 graduates. The University of Warsaw employs 7 678 people, including 3 894 academic teachers (531 professors). 32 900 candidates, including 2 440 from abroad, applied for admission to 1st, 2nd and uniform Master’s degree studies.   Researchers participated in 96 projects financed by the H…