Admission to M.Sc.
| Starting date for registration: 11 May 2026 Deadline to create a new application: 21 July 2026 Deadline to upload the Admission Documents (for qualified candidates): 19 August 2026 Beginning of classes: 1 October 2026 |
If you want to apply for Architecture, spec. Architecture for Society of Knowledge, please check the special application procedures for this programme.
If you want to apply for Urban Planning, spec. Urban Redefinition Based Studies, please check the special application procedures for this programme.
Please read the admission steps in the Online Recruitment of Candidates (IRK):
STEP 1: Create an online application with Entry Documents
In order to register for studies, please submit your application in the Online Recruitment of Candidates (IRK).
Please put your name and surname as they appear in your passport.
| NOTICE: In the Online Recruitment of Candidates (IRK), you can have only one account. |
| IMPORTANT: When registering, you can select as many courses as you are interested in. Please be informed that you need to pay for each course separately. If you choose 3 courses, pay 3 x 85 PLN. APPLICATION FEE NOTICE: Payments are made to individual student bank accounts. The account number will be available after creating an account in the admission system. |
Upload the scans of Entry Documents (during the registration process):
| 1. Bachelor's Degree – in the original language and its official translation into English or Polish (if necessary). Remember that we require a Bachelor's Degree in a similar field to the M.Sc. programme you apply for. The Diploma should be final. Temporary graduation certificates/provisional diplomas can be used during the Entry Documents phase only. 2. Transcript of records – your results/grades, necessary to make the decision. Check the details on the transcript requirements here.
3. Passport – the page(s) with your personal information, photo, and signature. 4. Proof of payment of PLN 85 application fee. Check here how to make the application fee payment. 5. One picture/photograph – the passport format photo |
It takes around one week for the International Students Office to initially verify your documents and send them to the Faculty. If anything is missing, we will inform you in the Online Recruitment of Candidates (IRK).
STEP 2: Wait for the decision of the Faculty
It may take up to 15 days for the Faculty to issue a preliminary decision. To streamline the process, your application will be reviewed concurrently by each faculty. At the end, you can choose which of the courses you want to start your studies in.
STEP 3: Upload your Admission Documents
After getting the 'qualified' status, you will be asked to upload the rest of the documents within the given deadline:
| 1. Legalization of/Apostille on your Bachelor's degree diploma – Check details of legalization/apostille requirements here. 2. Eligibility Statement – proof that you can continue studies on Master (graduate) level. Check details of the Eligibility Statement requirements here. 3. Proof of English Proficiency – proof that your previous education was in English or one of the English proficiency certificates listed at: Check details of English certificate requirements here. 4. Tuition Fee Payment – proof of the tuition fee payment for the 1st semester of studies. Due to visa regulations in some countries, you can also pay for the 2nd semester in advance (the whole year). Check here how to make payment of Tuition Fees.
IMPORTANT UPDATE: - submit the Recognition Statement on a foreign diploma issued by the National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA). The process may take 90 days (or more), so if you want to get final acceptance, we strongly recommend that you already submit your application for the Recognition Statement in NAWA's SYRENA System NAWA's Instructions on the Recognition Process *The requirement of getting the Recognition Statement does not apply to candidates whose Bachelor's degree diplomas were issued by the EU, OECD and EFTA members (Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States), China and Ukraine. |
It takes around one week to get your Admission documents verified by the International Students Office. If anything needs to be added, you will be notified in the Online Recruitment of Candidates (IRK). If all documents are correct, you will receive a scan of the Visa Letter in the Online Recruitment of Candidates (IRK).
NOTE: Visa procedures are the responsibility of candidates. Please visit the website of the Polish consulate for your country for specific requirements.
STEP 4: Arrival & registration
Before classes start, you will be asked to register personally at the ISO office and the Faculty. Check more information about Registration here.
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