Preparatory Course
The course is a suitable language improvement program for students who wish to prepare for further academic study at Poznan University of Economics and Business.
The Preparatory course at Poznań University of Economics and Business is aimed at students who need to improve on their English before starting Bachelor’s or Master’s level studies at our University. Joining our Preparatory Course is also a great choice if you don’t have a valid English language certificate, like IELTS or TOEFL. After passing all the required final exams, the students will receive a completion diploma and will be eligible for admission to the full-time studies in English conducted at the Poznań University of Economics and Business.
Course Duration: 9 months (7 January – 30 September)
Study mode: on campus
Number of hours: 370 teaching hours (1 teaching hour = 45 minutes)
Available levels: B2, C1
Admissions (from 15 October until 8 December): Apply Online
Fees:
Registration fee: 100 PLN
Tuition Fee: 6 300 PLN
The minimum number of students for the course to open is 10 for each level.
Please note that the course participants will not receive a student ID until their regular studies begin in October.
General English (180 hours) and Presentations (30 hours) are the two English Language components of the program. In these classes you will further your knowledge of English language, develop more advanced skills to self-correct and monitor your speaking and writing and to listen and read English with the understanding and ease needed for extensive study.
Polish Language (45 hours) course will prepare you to live and study in Poland and to communicate with others during your first months of your stay in the country. You will also learn some important aspects of Polish life and culture.
Intercultural Communication (30 hours) classes will help you understand how to communicate across different cultures and social groups. You will learn how culture affects communication in multicultural environment at work and in your daily life.
Mathematics (30 hours) refresher course will help you review your Math skills before taking your obligatory courses later on. You will review what you studied before and build a solid foundation that will prepare you for Bachelor or Master studies.
Polish Culture (10 hours) course explores the rich traditions, history, and contemporary aspects of Polish culture, providing participants with a deeper understanding of the country’s identity and heritage.
Living in Poland – orientation and life skills (15 hours) designed to support newcomers, this course offers practical guidance on navigating daily life in Poland, covering essential topics such as housing, transportation, healthcare, and cultural norms.
Business English (30 hours) course equips participants with the language skills necessary for effective communication in professional environments, focusing on business terminology, negotiations, and formal correspondence.
To apply you have to create an account and upload scanned copies of the following original documents to your application at e-rekrutacja.ue.poznan.pl:
- High School or Bachelor’s degree Diploma (1. original and 2. legalized copy in English or Polish, adjusted apostille, i.e. sealed and signed by a Polish consul in your country);
- High School or Bachelor’s degree full academic transcript (1. original and 2. legalized copy in English or Polish, adjusted apostille, i.e. sealed and signed by a Polish consul in your country);
- Bachelor’s degree applicants also need to submit the final high school exam certificate that gives the right to apply for a university (e.g. A Levels, SATs, IB, WAEC, NECO, ESSLCE, SSCE, etc.)
- Master’s degree applicants also need to submit a document stating the overall cumulative GPA from all years of Bachelor’s degree studies;
- A document confirming that the student has the right to apply for admission to all types of higher education institutions in the country where the certificate was issued;
- copy of passport (page with photograph and passport number);
When you come to the University to officially enrol, you will need to bring all those original documents, health insurance, visa, plus their photocopies to submit to the University.