Information Sheet
Full Legal Name of the Institution |
UNIWERSYTET MARII CURIE SKLODOWSKIEJ (UMCS) |
Head of Institution |
Prof. dr hab. Radosław Dobrowolski |
Vice-rector for Student Affairs |
Prof. dr hab. Dorota Kołodyńska |
Address |
ul. Langiewicza 24, DS “Grześ”, pok. 27 |
e-mail address |
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International Student Office Institutional Coordinator Coordinator for outgoing students |
Mr Ryszard Straszynski Ms Justyna Mazur, e-mail: justyna.mazur@poczta.umcs.lublin.pl |
Postal address |
ul. Langiewicza 24, DS “Grześ”, pok. 27 |
Telephone (incl. country and area codes) |
+ 48 815375410, + 48 815375218 |
Academic Year |
Winter semester: 1 October – mid February |
Application deadlines |
15 May - for the winter semester |
Language(s) of Instruction |
Polish- minimum language requirements: advanced level for academic purposes |
Selected programmes and courses in other languages (English) |
The minimum English language skills requirement for incoming international students is: I cycle ( Bachelor): TELC B1 level, Cambridge FCE, TOEFL 500 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 |
Programs/courses available for Exchange students |
No restrictions for students knowing Polish for academic purposes; |
Information on courses/units available and unit outlines |
Detailed information on courses via the relevant departmental coordinators |
Services available for Exchange students (Airport Reception, Orientation, etc...) |
Orientation meeting; 3-4 days before each semester begins Student mentors' assistance is offered (http://www.esn.umcs.lublin.pl) |
Accommodation for Exchange students |
Accommodation at UMCS is arranged in UMCS’s student residence halls by International Student Office. Students are housed in double-occupancy rooms. Accommodation is provided for the period corresponding to a student’s stay at UMCS. International Student Office does not provide any assistance to international students in renting privately-owned accommodation (a room in a private students residence halls, a privately owned flat/apartment/studio, etc.). The sole responsibility for any such rentals lies within the students. |
Cost for housing |
PLN 465 - 600 (EUR 120-140) per month per person |
Average living costs per month (food, transportation, etc.) |
PLN 1800 (EUR 400) per month |
Medical insurance |
Exchange students are required to bring medical insurance with them |
Polish language courses |
The Centre of Polish Language and Culture for Foreigners |