University of Economics in Katowice

The International Relations Office is responsible for the coordination of international exchange programmes, initiation international cooperation agreements and managing international education projects. It deals with the admission and administration services for foreign students, both degree-seeking and exchange and liaises with Erasmus Student Network to provide support for international students at the university. The IRO also issues the necessary certificates (acceptance letter, confirmation of study period etc.).

The Dormitory is situated about 20 minutes by bus (very good public transport connections) from the main University buildings, in Ligota - a green and quiet district of Katowice, with its own centre and railway station. The dormitory is located near a big student residential area consisting of dormitories of almost all higher education institutions in Katowice.

We are pround with our the newest buildings, Scientific Information Centre and Academic Library with the biggest collection of economics-related publications in Upper Silesia and Advanced Information Technology Center, the smart building with environment-friendly building management solutions.

Students can use computers in the IT Centre in Building CNTI. Additionaly, there are computer rooms in Building A, Builing P, Building CNTI and Builing D. There is also a possibility to conect your phone or laptop to the University WIFI network (in this case you have to contact IT Centre).

• Non-EU students - Purchase health and accident insurance in your home country or Join the Polish National Health Fund (NFZ).
• Students from EU/EFTA countries should obtain the European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) in their home countries, before departing for Poland.