Polish Studies for International Students

Faculty of Polish and Classical Philology

Level of studies: second-cycle studies

Type of studies: full-time

Duration: 2 years

Language of instruction: Polish

Professional title: master (magister)

Educational profile: general academic

About the programme

Programme description

Filologia polska jako obca to kierunek, który umożliwia studentom – cudzoziemcom kontynuowanie drogi edukacyjnej podjętej na studiach licencjackich. Jednocześnie daje możliwość pogłębienia znajomości języka polskiego.
W programie studiów, obok przedmiotów o charakterze filologicznym i lektoratowym, zaplanowano wizyty studyjne oraz warsztaty terenowe. Wyodrębnione zostały także dwie ścieżki kształcenia.

Specialties

Ścieżka wydawniczo-przekładowa
Ścieżka: promocja kultury polskiej

Example of courses

Lektorat języka polskiego: Czytanie tekstów prasowych
Lektorat języka polskiego: Kształcenie aktywnych sprawności językowych – pisanie
Lektorat języka polskiego: Polska etykieta językowa w różnych sytuacjach komunikacyjnych
Lektorat języka polskiego: Język prawa i inne języki specjalistyczne
Arcydzieła literatury polskiej w kontekście literatury europejskiej
Współczesny język polski
Dziedzictwo kulturowe Polski
Polska wielokulturowa i wielojęzyczna

Graduate competencies

Pogłębiona znajomość faktów i zjawisk z zakresu historii literatury polskiej od początków do współczesności, współczesny język polski wraz z jego uwarunkowaniami i tendencjami rozwojowymi.
Zaawansowana znajomość historii Polski wielokulturowej i wielojęzycznej na tle historii Europy, a także dziedzictwa kulturowego Polski.
Znajomość zasad komunikacji międzykulturowej.
Wysokie kompetencje w zakresie doradztwa wydawniczego, tłumaczenia, a także promowania polskiej literatury za granicą.
Umiejętność pracy w zespole i inne kompetencje niezbędne w promocji kultury i dialogu międzykulturowym.

Career prospects

Praca w:

firmach wydawniczych — w zakresie wsparcia procesu wydawniczego, doradztwa wydawniczego, przekładu;
biurach tłumaczeń;
organizacjach pozarządowych — np. w zakresie przygotowywania wniosków o pozyskiwanie funduszy na realizację różnorakich projektów kulturalnych;
instytucjach promujące kulturę i dialog międzykulturowy;
instytucjach unijnych;
ambasadach i konsulatach Polski.

Additional information

Faculty website of the programme

Admission to the programme

Information about enrollment deadlines for this programme will be provided at a later date.

Detailed admission rules

Selection procedure

for graduates of first-cycle studies

Elements of selection procedure	Minimum required	Max points	Weight of element	Max result
1) interview	12	20	1	20
Maximum number of points to be scored during the selection procedure				20

Ad 1. Additional information:

Interview in the field of literature and Polish culture, interests and motivations of the candidate checking the knowledge of the Polish language at B2 level.

Selection procedure steps

1. Creating an account

The candidate creates an individual account in the Online Admissions System by providing the necessary personal data. Subsequent admission-related operations can only be made after logging in to the created account. All steps taken by the candidate after logging into the system are saved and archived. The candidate is obliged to keep the password to access the account secret.

2. Enrolling in the programme

The candidate chooses a programme/major and type of studies. It is recommended that the candidate thoroughly read the admission requirements for a given programme as well as the admission schedule.

3. Paying the enrollment fee

The candidate pays an admission procedure fee in the selected programmes/majors. Failure to pay the fee for a given programme means the candidate is not included in the selection procedure in this programme. The enrollment fee is PLN 85.

4. Attachment of documents obtained abroad

The candidate with the documents obtained abroad attaches scans of these documents for the purpose of their verification.

5. Complement of information about the diploma

The candidate enters information about the diploma: final grade on the diploma, diploma issuance date and diploma number.

6. Uploading a photo

The candidate uploads a high-resolution photo which will be used when generating the personal questionnaire. The photo of the admitted candidate will also be used in the student identification card.

Notice: if you do not upload a photo, system will not be able to generating the questionnaire!

7. Lodgment of all required documents by electronic means

Upon enrolling into the programme and paying the enrollment fee, the candidate is obliged to lodge of all required documents by electronic means within the specified time limit.

8. Taking the entrance examination

The candidate will revceive a message via the Online Admissions System about the date, place and time of the entrance exam.

Failure to take the exam means the candidate is not admitted to the programme.

9. Final results of the selection procedure

The results of the selection procedure will be provided via the Online Admissions System. Upon logging into his/her account, the candidate will see information on admission or denial of admission.

List of documents

Set of documents

photo file which will be used when generating the personal questionnaire
a scan of university diploma

Preparation of the documents

During the recruitment process, candidates do not submit any paper documents.

Each of the required documents should be scanned to a separate file in PDF format. A document (e.g. certificate or diploma) that has more than one page should be scanned into one multi-page PDF file.

Scanning documents can be carried out on its own with the use of a scanner or with the use of dedicated applications for devices with Android or iOS. The document scanning service is also available at most copy shops.

Attestation of documents

Document attestation is a process in which an employee of the University confirms the compliance of the attached scans of documents with their original (paper) version. Attestation of the document by AMU consists in submitting (for inspection) the original document at the Student Office at the Faculty at the beginning of the academic year.

Documents obtained abroad

Candidates with documents obtained abroad also provide:

a scan of a foreign document, which is legalized or accompanied by an apostille, entitling the candidate to take up higher education studies in the country where the document was issued
a scan of translation of the document into the language of the studies undertaken by the candidate, performed by a sworn translator entered into the list of sworn translators maintained by the Polish Minister of Justice, or certified by a Polish consul in the country where the document was issued
a certificate of recognition of a foreign certificate as equivalent to Polish Matura certificate issued by a competent Board of Education – if the foreign certificate is not recognized, by virtue of law or under international agreements, as a document entitling to commence higher education studies in Poland
a scan of a document confirming the entitlement to study tuition-free – in the case of the foreigners concerned