Exactly hundred years ago Poland became an independent country.
- 4 steps to legalise your stay in Poland
- 4 steps to legalise your stay: STEP 1 – Collect your documents
- 4 steps to legalise your stay: STEP 2 – Proof of sufficient financial resources
- 4 steps to legalise your stay: STEP 3 – Fill in the application form
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- Загальна інформація
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- Campus Orientation – guided walks at the UW Main Campus
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All Saints’ Day in Poland
All Saints’ Day it is a day when Poles commemorate deceased family members and friends by going to the cemetery and laying flowers and candles on their graves.
Clock changes in Poland
At night from 27th to 28th of October (Sunday) at 3.00 am all clocks in Poland will be turned backward 1 hour to 2.00 pm.
Anti-Discrimination Workshop
All UW students are invited to participate in an anti-discrimination and anti-violence workshop carried out within the participatory budget of the University of Warsaw
Cultural Orientation Workshop on October 19–20
On October 19–20, 2018 first of three Cultural Orientation Workshops for international students took place.
A letter of intent between UW and WUM
On 16th October, the University of Warsaw and the Medical University of Warsaw signed a letter of intent on the creation of their federation.
Safety Awareness Workshop
Welcome Point is organizing Safety Awareness Workshops for international students at the UW.
Welcome Point’s pavilion
Tomorrow, Welcome Point pavilion will be opened for the last day this year. We are very happy that we could help you in your first days in Warsaw
Open Day at Masovia Province Office
Mazovia Province Office organizes an Open Day for international students in the Department of Foreigners (3/5 Marszałkowska Street) on October 13th (Saturday) from 10 am to 3 pm.
Cultural Orientation Workshop
Welcome Point UW is organizing the Cultural Orientation Workshop at which international students at the UW will learn more about Poland, city of Warsaw, culture shock experience, communication in multicultural environment, and plenty more.





