How to get to Siedlce?
Siedlce are located approximately 100 km from Warsaw (the capitol of Poland) and can easily be reached by train. You have to take a city bus or go with train that will take you from the airport to the Central Train Station (Dworzec Centralny) or to Warszawa Śródmieście. There you have to catch a direct train that will take you to Siedlce. The journey lasts about 1h 30 min and the ticket costs up to 35 PLN. For more information on the train timetables and fees see: http://rozklad-pkp.pl/
Accommodation
Foreign students can find accommodation in our Hall of Residence which can accommodate up to 30 people. The hall consist of three 3-bedroom flats and three 2-bedroom flats each with a fully-equipped kitchen and bathroom. There is also a common laundry and parking place for the residents. The facility is fenced and monitored. The cost of rent is only 15 PLN (approx. 4 EUR) per day. For those who prefer to live elsewhere, we can assist in finding a flat.
Health insurance
Health insurance is obligatory for all incoming students. EU students have to bring their European Health Insurance Card (EHIC). Non-EU students should be covered by health insurance in their home country. Before departure please confirm with your insurance company exactly what level of medical coverage you are entitled to in Poland and what are the reimbursement procedures.
Living expenses
The cost of living in Poland is avarage. You can expect to spend about 1500-2000 PLN per month (if you use our hall of residence). Of course the expenses may vary depending on personal needs and type of accommodation.
Polish grading scale
5,0 Excellent
4.5 Very good
4.0 Good
3.5 Satisfactory
3.0 Sufficient
2.0 Fail
Academic year
Academic year 2022/2023:
winter semester: from 01.10.2022 till 28.02.2023
exam session: from 30.01.2023 till 05.02.2023
spring semester: from 01.03.2023 till 30.09.2023
exam session: from 12.06.2019 till 18.06.2019
Useful links
To learn more about Poland:
http://poland.pl/tourism/practical-information/
To learn more about Siedlce and Mazovia region:
http://mazovia.travel/places-to-go/the-cities/item/175-siedlce