On 29th April, the registration was opened for the Doctoral School of Social Sciences and Doctoral School of Humanities. The admissions procedure for the Doctoral School of Exact and Natural Sciences and the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School was carried out from 6th and 7th May. The registration is conducted via the IRK system. There are four doctoral schools operating at the University of Warsaw: the Doctoral School of Humanities, the Doctoral S…

International students and doctoral candidates of the University of Warsaw can join the meetings concerning the legalisation of residence in Poland. The events will take place on 8th May (on-site) and 14th May (conducted online). The application deadlines are 6th and 10th May accordingly. The Welcome Point team is organising two meetings regarding the legalisation of stay in May. The events are open to all international students and doctoral cand…

“This book opens the door to the world, which most of us don’t know. It is an obligatory reading for all those, who want to understand the world of silence, the world of the Deaf,” this is how Adrianna Glegoła, a doctoral candidate at the UW’s Doctoral School of Humanities and a Polish Sign Language Philology student, described the book “Deaf” by Anna Goc in the episode of the “Read with the UW”. Anna Glegoła graduated from the Jagiellonian Unive…

On 6th June, the University of Warsaw will open the registration for the first-cycle and long-cycle studies as well as some second-cycle studies. Candidates are offered about 300 study programmes. The first qualification results will be available on 22nd July. The University of Warsaw’s offer includes the studies in the area of Exact and Natural Sciences, Social Science and the Humanities, as well as interdisciplinary programmes, and the programm…

…been identified in X-ray binaries. In these binaries, the X-ray emission is due to the matter lost by the star orbiting a black hole when it is sucked into the black hole. When the black hole does not have a companion close enough to steal matter from it, it does not emit any radiation, hence the extreme difficulty in detecting them.   On 16th April, the team of space mission Gaia announced in Astronomy & Astrophysics Letter the discovery of the t…

“Contemporary idea of Eastern Europe is deeply rooted in the post-war order symbolised by the Iron Curtain. However, a closer look at the early modern concepts of an area known then as ‘European Sarmatia’ will reveal an entirely different facet of this region. In my opinion, the key to its understanding lies in images and descriptions of animals,” said Prof. Grażyna Jurkowlaniec from the UW’s Faculty of Culture and Arts, an ERC Advanced Grant lau…

…ent opportunity for potential students to explore the University’s educational offerings and campus facilities. On 20th April, on the UW Main Campus representatives of faculties were on hand to answer questions about and provide insights into University life. Over sixty information stands provided a chance for individuals interested in pursuing higher education to discover the diverse range of study programmes offered by the University of Warsaw….

…ersity of Warsaw signed the memorandum of understanding with KEPCO International Nuclear Graduate School (KINGS), Pusan National University (PNU) and Korea Nuclear Association for International Cooperation (KNA). The agreement with South Korean institutions will result in the founding of a European training center of nuclear energy at the UW’s Faculty of Physics. “In order to build a nuclear power sector in Poland, people with a solid educational…

…ersity of Geneva, Sorbonne University and the University of Milan have previously published their educational offer. Now, 4EU+ students and doctoral candidates can take courses offered by the University of Heidelberg.   There is also open registration for some courses at the University of Milan and Sorbonne University.   Classes in Heidelberg The University of Heidelberg has opened registration for fourteen courses. The course catalogue includes,…

…twice a week between April and June. The courses are intended for international employees. Welcome Point and Polonicum UW are organising the third trimester of the Polish language online course for UW international employees. The participants of the course can join one of four groups focused on three different levels of proficiency.   The registration is carried out via the Kampus Platform. The application deadline is: 3rd April, 10.00 am – level…