History
University of the National Education Commission, Krakow was established on 11 May, 1946 as the National Higher Teacher Training College, and it commenced educational activities on 25 October, the same year. In 1954 the College was granted the status of a higher education institution, where the studies lasted four years and the graduates received full university qualifications and a master's degree
Education
The mission of the University of the National Education Commission, Krakow is exercised by professional and experienced teaching staff who apply modern and up to date teaching content.
Research
It is also expressed through scientific research, outlining new fields of scientific development, transmitting knowledge, and developing and enriching the personalities of its graduates by educating them according to the highest European standards.
Distance Learning Courses
Housing services
Once your application has been approved by the Departmental and Institutional Coordinators, our International Relations Office can book you a room in the “ Academic Hotel Center ” situated within a walking distance from the University. The costs of accommodation in a double room with a bathroom (shared kitchen) is 5000PLN (per semester) + a repayable deposit of 300EUR and the Student Card (22PLN) paying in advance prior to your arrival. The deposit will be given back to you by bank transfer only if your room is left in a good condition at your departure. Expenses for utilities (electricity, water, and heating) are included in the price.
Library services
The University of the National Education Commission, Krakow has got a well-equipped central library containing over 600,000 volumes, as well as libraries in the various faculties and the institutes within each faculty. A registered student may use any of the libraries.
Medical services
During a temporary stay in Poland, a person entitled to health care under EEA rules can receive health services in the following areas:
- primary health care
- specialist out-patient care
- hospital treatment
- dental treatment
- rescue services and ambulance transport
