Summer School of English
Type of studies Intensive Summer Course (August – September)
Study mode          On-site classes at the university campus
Language              Polish or English
Duration               160 academic hours (20 hours per week)
Price 1000 EUR for the entire course

Program overview

The Summer School of Polish is a two-month intensive course designed for non-Polish speakers who want to master the basics of the Polish language and get a deeper understanding of Polish culture and everyday life. The course is especially suitable for individuals preparing for academic studies, professional activities, or long-term residence in Poland or other Central European countries.

Classes are delivered by a team of experienced and enthusiastic instructors, including university lecturers and specialists in teaching Polish as a foreign language. The program is carefully structured to combine language acquisition with real-life application and social immersion.

Key Course Modules

  1. Everyday Communication in Polish
    Survival Polish for daily life – greetings, shopping, public transport, ordering food, asking for directions.
  2. Polish for Academic and Professional Use
    Introductory terminology and communication skills useful for university study and workplace interaction.
  3. Grammar and Vocabulary in Practice
    Building a solid foundation in Polish grammar and vocabulary through interactive exercises and speaking tasks.
  4. Cultural & Integration Workshops
    Explore Polish customs, holidays, and social norms while engaging in activities that foster intercultural understanding.
  5. Pronunciation and Listening Skills
    Training in correct pronunciation and comprehension of spoken Polish in natural contexts.
  6. Field Activities and Educational Visits (optional)
    Language in action – guided tours, museum visits, open-air classes, theatre trips, and community events.

Why choose this course?

  • 160 hours of focused language instruction aimed at real-life communication.
  • Highly qualified instructors specialized in teaching Polish as a foreign language.
  • Friendly and immersive learning environment in the center of Warsaw.
  • Cultural experiences that go beyond the classroom – parks, museums, cafés, theatres, and much more (optional activities may carry additional cost).
  • Ideal for newcomers who want not only to learn the language, but also to integrate socially and culturally in Poland.

Who is it for?

  • For foreigners planning to study, live, or work in Poland.
  • For international students preparing for Polish-taught academic programs.
  • For expats, Erasmus participants, and anyone looking for a solid foundation in Polish with cultural context.

Learning outcomes

  • Effective communication in basic everyday situations in Polish.
  • Confidence in speaking, listening, and interacting in real-life settings.
  • Introduction to Polish society, cultural codes, and local customs.
  • Greater preparedness for academic life, job market entry, or integration in a Polish-speaking environment.

How to Apply: Step by Step Guide

Recruitment step by step
  • Register via e-rekrutacja or visit the Recruitment Office.
  • Pay the registration fee. 
  • Pay tuition for the year/semester of study. 
  • Deliver the required documents to the University in person, by mail or email.
  • You will learn about your admission after the admissions committee through the e-recruitment system. 
  • Admission information will be sent to the e-mail address provided.
Required documents
  • Registration in E-rekrutacja 
  • Photocopy of high school diploma or other document confirming secondary education.
  • 2 photos of 3,5×4.5 mm format
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  • Proof of payment of the enrollment fee 
  • For studies in English, an IELTS certificate at level 5.5 or a university language exam is required.
Method of submission of documents
In person to the Recruitment Office
  • Submit photocopies of documents with originals for inspection.
  • The originals will be certified as a true copy.
By e-mail
Send scans of documents to rekrutacja@pedagogium.pl.

University admission information
  • Check your statuses by logging into the e-recruitment system.
  • You will receive notification of your admission to the university by e-mail to the indicated address.
Payment details

Bank: ALIOR BANK SA

PLN account
51 2490 0005 0000 4600 6065 3026

EUR account
IBAN: PL 97 2490 0005 0000 4600 1208 4007

Postgraduate Studies
98 2490 0005 0000 4600 4454 5621

SWIFT: ALBPPLPW

Pedagogium - Higher School of Social Sciences
115 Marszałkowska St., 00-102 Warsaw,Poland

Notes: In the title of the payment, please include: full name, registration fee/early fees for the semester/year

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