University of Warsaw
Poland's largest and top-ranked university — comprehensive strength across sciences and humanities in a capital city with one of Europe's fastest-growing Indian student communities.
#289
QS World Rank 2027
#1
Ranked University in Poland
€2,500
Typical Annual Tuition
9 Months
Graduate Job-Search Permit
Why UW
Why Indian students choose UW
Poland's Top-Ranked University
The University of Warsaw sits at #289 in the QS World Rankings 2027, Poland's largest and highest-ranked comprehensive university.
Six-Fold Growth in Indian Students
Indian enrolment in Poland has grown roughly six-fold in five years — from around 2,000 to over 12,000 students nationally.
Low Tuition, Low Cost of Living
English-taught programs typically run €2,000-4,000/year, with living costs well below Western Europe.
Active Government Recruitment
Poland's NAWA agency runs dedicated scholarship and recruitment tracks specifically targeting Indian and South Asian students.
A 9-Month Graduate Permit
Graduates can apply for a one-time, 9-month temporary residence permit to search for work in Poland after finishing their degree.
A Genuine Capital-City Base
Warsaw's own growing tech and finance sector means genuine local job opportunities alongside the degree itself.
Popular Programs
Top courses for Indian students
MA International Relations
Faculty of Political Science and International Studies
MSc Computer Science
Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics
BA Management and Finance
Faculty of Management
Investment
Fees at a glance
Indicative annual tuition fees for the 2027 intake.
| Program | Annual Fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| MA International Relations | €2,800 | 2 years |
| MSc Computer Science | €3,000 | 2 years |
Fees are indicative for the 2027 intake and vary by program and specialisation. Confirm exact figures with your BNPS counsellor or the official university fee calculator.
Before You Apply
What you'll need
Every program has specific requirements, but most applications from India follow this checklist. Your BNPS counsellor will confirm exactly what applies to your chosen course.
Academic transcripts from your qualifying degree (minimum grade varies by program)
IELTS 6.0-6.5+ overall or equivalent TOEFL/PTE score (for English-taught programs)
Statement of Purpose / motivation letter
Two academic or professional letters of recommendation
Proof of funds for tuition and living costs (for national/Schengen visa purposes)
Funding Your Degree
Scholarships worth knowing about
NAWA Scholarship (Poland)
Full tuition + monthly stipend
University of Warsaw Rector's Scholarship
Partial tuition waiver
Ready to Begin?
Your seat at UWstarts with one conversation.
BNPS international has guided students to UWfor years — from shortlisting the right program to visa approval. Let's talk about your profile.
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