Information Sheet
Full legal Name of Institution |
UNIWERSYTET MARII CURIE SKLODOWSKIEJ (UMCS) MARIA CURIE-SKLODOWSKA UNIVERSITY |
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Head of Institution |
Prof. dr hab. Radosław Dobrowolski |
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Vice-rector for Student Affairs and Quality of Education |
Prof. dr hab. Dorota Kołodyńska |
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Erasmus Code |
PL LUBLIN01 |
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ECHE number |
101011874 (2014-20: 53428-EPP-1-2014-1-PL-EPPKA3-ECHE) |
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OID number |
E10208165 |
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Erasmus Mobility Office Institutional Coordinator |
Mr Ryszard Straszynski, e-mail: ryszard.straszynski@mail.umcs.pl |
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Erasmus office e-mail |
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Coordinator for outgoing students |
Mrs Justyna Mazur, e-mail: justyna.mazur@mail.umcs.pl |
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Coordinator for incoming students |
Mr Oleksandr Shtanhret, erasmus@umcs.pl |
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Address |
ul. Langiewicza 24, DS “Grześ”, pok. 27, 20-035 Lublin, Poland |
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Telephone (incl. country and area codes) |
+ 48 815375410, + 48 815375218 |
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Fax (including country and area codes) |
+ 48 815375410 |
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Academic Year Semester dates (period of lectures) |
Winter semester: 1 October – mid February Summer semester: mid February – 15 July |
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Application deadlines |
31 May - for the 1st (winter) semester 15 November - for the 2nd (summer) semester |
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Application procedures |
International students are nominated by the coordinator at their home university. The International Student Office (Erasmus mobility office) at UMCS should then be notified about these nominations via e-mail. The nominated students submit the following documents: - Application Form – typed, printed and signed by the Erasmus coordinator (handwritten forms will not be accepted) - A photocopy of the applicant’s passport or ID - Two passport-size photographs - Learning Agreement – information on courses can be obtained from faculty coordinators or downloaded from faculty websites All the required documents (scans) should be sent by e-mail to the International Student Office at UMCS at: erasmus@umcs.pl |
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Language(s) of Instruction |
Polish Selected programmes and courses in other languages (English) |
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Minimum language requirements |
The minimum English language skills requirement for incoming international students is: I cycle ( Bachelor): TELC B2 level, Cambridge FCE, TOEFL 550 points (paper exam); II cycle (Master): TELC B2 level, Cambridge CAE, TOEFL 550 points (paper exam). For the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) see http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/en/resources/european-language-levels-cefr |
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Programs/courses available for Exchange students
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No restrictions for students knowing Polish; Selected graduate programmes and courses in other languages (list available separately on our website) |
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Information on courses/units available and unit outlines |
Detailed information on courses via the relevant faculty/departmental coordinators |
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Services available for Exchange students (Airport Reception, Orientation, etc...) |
Orientation meeting; 1-3 days before each semester begins Student mentors' assistance is offered (http://www.esn.umcs.lublin.pl) |
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Accommodation for Exchange students (on request in the application form) |
Accommodation at UMCS is arranged in UMCS’s student residence halls by International Student Office via the Erasmus Office. Students are housed in double-occupancy rooms. Accommodation is provided for the period corresponding to a student’s stay at UMCS. |
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Cost for housing |
PLN 465 - 600 PLN (EUR 120 -150) per month per person |
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Average living costs per month (food, transportation, etc.) |
PLN 1800 (EUR 400) per month |
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Medical insurance |
Exchange students are required to have a medical insurance covering the period of their stay at UMCS. |
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Polish language courses (on request in the application form) |
4-6 hrs' per week one-semester course of basic Polish; |
