Professional development

The University encourages students’ activity in the labour market and that is why there are two offices functioning at the University to help you get started.

Career Services Office

The University of Warsaw Career Services Office has been providing careers advice and information for 20 years. It offers its services to all students, doctoral and postgraduate students, as well as to graduates of all types of studies, regardless of their graduation year.

The Career Services Office cooperates with institutions, companies, non-governmental organizations and employment agencies as far as arranging internships and traineeships is concerned

If you want to:

  • get acquainted with current trends in the labour market,
  • talk about your possible career path,
  • consult your application documents (CV, covering letter and other documents),
  • learn how to respond more effectively to the needs of the labour market and where to look for offers,
  • find out about the workshops and training courses offered by Careers Office in cooperation with employers,
  • be referred for non-compulsory internships as part of your course of study,

you are most welcome to visit the Careers Office at the University of Warsaw and take advantage of the provided services!

The Career Services Office offer includes :

  • career planning, feedback on CV and other job application documents
  • attractive job, internship, traineeship and voluntary work offers available on the website: biurokarier.edu.pl
  • trainings and workshops
  • labour market information
  • meetings with employers (during job fairs or workshops)

Appointment with an advisor:

Email: biurokarier@adm.uw.edu.pl
Phone:  22 55 20 585 (Wednesday, Friday)
Open hours: Monday – Friday 8 AM – 4 PM

TEMPORARY LOCATION OF THE CAREER OFFICE (Tymczasowa lokalizacja BZ) : 8 Oboźna Street, 00-332 Warsaw; Second floor, Room 216 A (map below)

Address: 32 Krakowskie Przedmieście Street, 00-927 Warsaw, Potocki Palace annex, staircase E, ground floor

Service in English:

  • in person on Wednesday and Friday
  • via e-mail from Monday until Friday

 

UW Incubator

UW Incubator open since last year, aims to connect students, doctoral students and scholars of the University of Warsaw to innovation and investment.

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Place where you can:

  • develop your business activities
  • set up start-ups or NGOs
  • be provided not only well-equipped facilities, but also expert support, individual mentoring, workshops and trainings.
  • have contact with experts in promotion, marketing, sales, law and team management on their duty hours.
  • get financial support for their projects

Main office:

located at the Center for Biological and Chemical Sciences on the Ochota Campus:

Żwirki i Wigury 101
02-089 Warsaw
tel. +48 225540735
kontakt@inkubator.uw.edu.pl

Three other branches are: