General information

• Who can apply for “International summer schools WUT” project?

Project participation is available to you if you are:

1. a foreign student enrolled for the first-cycle degree studies or a long-cycle Master’s programme and you have completed at least 4 semesters of studies,
2. a foreign student enrolled for second-cycle studies,
3. a PhD student.

You have to also hold a certificate from the home university which confirms the student status both at the time of entering into the Project and its termination.

• What kind of summer school do you offer?

We offer you five different summer school programmes:

1. Modeling and improvement of processes in supply chains – International Summer School of the Faculty of Transport and Faculty of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering,
2. Process modeling - International Summer School of the Faculty of Management,
3. Modern electrical engineering - International Summer School of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering,
4. Photovoltaics - International Summer School of the Faculty of Physics,
5. Photonics - - International Summer School of the Faculty of Physics.

• Can I participate in more then one summer school?

No. Under the Project, it is possible to take part only in one summer school programme.

• What are the English language requirements?

Students are expected to participate fully in discussions so it is important that applicants can demonstrate an appropriate level of proficiency in the language skills (at least B2). Applicants for whom English is not their first language must provide evidence of their proficiency.

• When will be your summer schools organized?

This year our summer schools will be generally organized in June and July 2023. Please check the proper date of the summer school on our webpage, because different summer schools might be organized in different dates. You can find more information about summer schools here.

• Will you organize summer schools at other times of the year?

No, there is the last edition of our summer schools and they will only run in June and July 2023.

• What is the format of your summer schools?

It depends on the summer school – generally our summer schools are organized in the hybrid form of learning: 5-day course of online lectures/exercises and then 5-days exercises and practical training in laboratories in Warsaw. The only exception is the Modern electrical engineering – International Summer School of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, which is organized as 11-days course of online lectures/exercises.

• Do I have to pay for participating in your summer schools?

No. There is no programme fees, so you can participate in our summer schools for free. But please remember that you have to pay for the cost of travel to Poland, accommodation, meals as well as the costs of insurance for the time of your stay in Warsaw. In justified cases these costs might be covered by project’s scholarship (more information in Section "Benefits of summer schools").

• I am a foreign student, but now I am studying at higher school in Poland. Can I participate in your summer schools? 

Yes. Our summer schools are available not only for foreign students studying at foreign universities all over the world, but also for foreign students studying at the Warsaw University of Technology or another higher school in Poland.

• Who is financing this project?

The project is subsidised by the European Union from the European Social Fund, within the framework of the Operational Programme Knowledge Education Development, Priority Axis 3 Higher Education for Economy and Development, Action No. 3 Internationalization of Polish Higher Education.