English Studies - Literature and Culture, full-time, second cycle

Admission rules

Applies to candidates studying English philology in other universities.

Only transfer to the 2^nd year of study is possible.

Admission on the basis of:

• grade point average obtained during the course of studies so far;
• number of courses/subjects that have to be taken additionally to compensate for curriculum differences.

Position in the ranking results from the grade point average; curriculum differences should not amount to more that 6 (six) courses/subjects.

Checking candidates' competence to undertake studies conducted in the English language 

The rules of qualifying candidates from foreign and from Polish universities are the same.

A candidate has to hold a certificate proving competence in the English language at minimum C1 level.

Accepted certificates:

• Certificate in Advanced English / Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) / C1 Advanced issued by Cambridge Assessment English (previously Cambridge English Language Assessment and University of Cambridge ESOL examination)

• Certificate of Proficiency in English / Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) / C2 Proficiency issued by Cambridge Assessment English (previously Cambridge English Language Assessment and University of Cambridge ESOL examination)

• C1 Business Higher / Cambridge English: Business Higher (BEC Higher) issued by Cambridge Assessment English (previously Cambridge English Language Assessment and University of Cambridge ESOL examination)

• Certificate on the C1 or C2 level issued by University Council for the Coordination of Foreign Language Teaching and Language Proficiency Certification

• C1 exam conducted by the UW Institute of English Studies

• ECL Language Test level C1 (min. score 80), issued by European Consortium for the Certificate of Attainment in Modern Languages

• Edexcel ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Level 2 issued by Pearson

• Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic (min. score 64) issued by Pearson

• International English Language Testing System Academic (min. score 7) issued by International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

• Test of English as a Foreign Language (min. score 94) issued by Educational Testing Service (ETS)
• BA diploma in English Studies (English philology) on condition that the language of instruction during the studies was exclusively English

Deadlines

C1 Level English Exam: 18th of September, 2024, from 10 a.m. (exam will be conducted online via Kampus-rekrutacja)

Announcement of results: 24th of September, 2024

Reception of documents: 

• I round: 25th-26th of September, 2024
• II round (in case of not fulfilling the limit during I round): 27th, 30th of September, 2024

Payments

Student's ID payment (ELS)

Required documents

List of required documents submitted by candidates qualified for studies

Additional information

Contact data to the admissions coordinator responsible for transfers from other universities: mgr inż. Marta Czyżewska, rekrutacja.angli@uw.edu.pl, (22) 55-31-419

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