Poland offers free tuition at public universities for Polish-language programs to anyone with a “Polish ancestry card” or refugee status — and English-taught programs run €2,500-€6,000/year. Warsaw and Krakow are vibrant student cities.
Top Universities
- University of Warsaw (#262 QS)
- Jagiellonian University Krakow (#293)
- Warsaw University of Technology (#326)
- AGH University of Science
Scholarships
- Ignacy Łukasiewicz Programme — fully funded for students from developing countries
- Banach Scholarship Programme — Polish-language studies, fully funded
- NAWA Bekker Programme — postdoc
About This Research
This guide was prepared by the Studies Multiverse editorial team — a network of former international students, scholarship recipients, and university admissions advisors. Our data sources include DAAD, NUFFIC, Campus France, official university websites, and Erasmus+ statistical reports, cross-checked against tuition records from 800+ universities globally. Last verified May 2026. See how we research.