Jagiellonian University
Poland's oldest university, founded in 1364 — a historic Kraków institution with a strong international draw and a growing Indian student cohort.
#329
QS World Rank 2027
660+
Years Since Founding (1364)
€2,800
Typical Annual Tuition
9 Months
Graduate Job-Search Permit
Why Jagiellonian
Why Indian students choose Jagiellonian
Poland's Oldest University
Founded in 1364, Jagiellonian is Poland's oldest university and sits at #329 in the QS World Rankings 2027.
Kraków's Student-City Appeal
Kraków is one of Europe's most popular student cities — historic, affordable, and increasingly popular with Indian students specifically.
Low Tuition, Low Cost of Living
English-taught programs typically run €2,000-4,000/year, with a cost of living well below Western Europe.
A 9-Month Graduate Permit
Graduates can apply for a one-time, 9-month temporary residence permit to search for work in Poland after finishing their degree.
Broad Program Range
Strong offerings across medicine, law, sciences, and humanities, with a growing slate of English-taught master's programs.
Part of a Fast-Growing National Trend
Indian enrolment across Poland has grown roughly six-fold in five years, with Kraków one of the fastest-growing cities for it.
Popular Programs
Top courses for Indian students
MA International Relations
Faculty of International and Political Studies
MSc Computer Science
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
BA Management
Faculty of Management and Social Communication
Investment
Fees at a glance
Indicative annual tuition fees for the 2027 intake.
| Program | Annual Fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| MA International Relations | €2,800 | 2 years |
| MSc Computer Science | €3,000 | 2 years |
Fees are indicative for the 2027 intake and vary by program and specialisation. Confirm exact figures with your BNPS counsellor or the official university fee calculator.
Before You Apply
What you'll need
Every program has specific requirements, but most applications from India follow this checklist. Your BNPS counsellor will confirm exactly what applies to your chosen course.
Academic transcripts from your qualifying degree (minimum grade varies by program)
IELTS 6.0-6.5+ overall or equivalent TOEFL/PTE score (for English-taught programs)
Statement of Purpose / motivation letter
Two academic or professional letters of recommendation
Proof of funds for tuition and living costs (for national/Schengen visa purposes)
Funding Your Degree
Scholarships worth knowing about
NAWA Scholarship (Poland)
Full tuition + monthly stipend
Jagiellonian University Scholarship for Foreigners
Partial tuition waiver
Ready to Begin?
Your seat at Jagiellonianstarts with one conversation.
BNPS international has guided students to Jagiellonianfor years — from shortlisting the right program to visa approval. Let's talk about your profile.
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