Wszechnica Polska University, Warsaw
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Wszechnica Polska Akademia Nauk Stosowanych w Warszawie | |
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Type | Private |
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Established | 2001 |
Rector | Zdzisław Gajewski[1] |
Address | Palace of Culture and Science, 8th floor, 1 Defilad Sq, 00-901 Warsaw , , , |
Campus | Urban (Palace of Culture and Science) |
Affiliations | Erasmus + |
Website | http://www.wszechnicapolska.edu.pl |
Wszechnica Polska University of Applied Sciences in Warsaw (Wszechnica Polska Szkoła Wyższa w Warszawie, formerly Wszechnica Polska – Szkoła Wyższa Towarzystwa Wiedzy Powszechnej[2]) is a private university located in Warsaw, Poland.
History
[edit]Wszechnica Polska University in Warsaw was established in 2001.[3] The university continues the educational aims included in programmes of interwar Free Polish University and post-war activity of the Common Knowledge Society (Towarzystwo Wiedzy Powszechnej). In 2010 the university was formally entitled to grant MA degrees in Pedagogy and Philology; in 2013 – in Internal Security and Finances and Accounting.[citation needed] Within 15 years of functioning of the university about 10000 students of BA, MA and postgraduate studies have completed their education earning their titles and academic certificates.[citation needed]
The university is listed in the official registry of private higher education institutions (registration No. 195) of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education.[4] It runs full-time and extramural courses within BA studies (1st cycle studies - the title of Bachelor) and extramural courses within MA studies (2nd cycle studies – the title of Master).[citation needed] The central location of the university is the Palace of Culture and Science in Warsaw. The university has its own educational facility located at 10 Karmelicka St.
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Education
[edit]Students are enrolled into the university without any entrance exams. During the studies foreign languages (English, Spanish, German and Russian) and Information Technology are taught. The university organises Polish Language and Polish Culture courses for foreign students.[citation needed]
Access to postgraduate studies is open to holders of BA or MA degrees.[citation needed]
MAJORS BACHELOR DEGREE STADIES
MANAGEMENT
• Business management • Brand image creation • Human resources management • Management and intercultural communication with: English / Spanish / German / Italian / French / Dutch (elective)
BACHELOR AND MASTER DEGREE STADIES
ADMINISTRATION
• Local government administration • Administration in the enterprise • Public procurement • Communication in business and diplomacy with: English / Spanish / German / Italian / French / Dutch
INTERNAL SECURITY
• Criminalistics and criminology • Public order and safety protection • Artificial intelligence in the secret services
FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING
• Finance and accounting of enterprises • Tax advice • Information technology in financial management
PEDAGOGY
• Pedagogical therapy • Resocialization • Education management
PHILOLOGY
• English Philology • Spanish Philology • Russian Philology • German Philology
- Language communication in business and administration - Translations - The language of diplomacy and international institutions
OFFER FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS:
• Management in English • English Philology
International Exchange
[edit]Since 2007 Wszechnica Polska University in Warsaw has been applying the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) and participating in students and staff exchange programmes under Erasmus. In 2014 the university joined the Erasmus +.[citation needed]