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EuropeStudy in Poland from Pakistan
An affordable EU degree with a growing tech scene.
Intakes
October, February
Visa
National
Quick snapshot
Studying in Poland, in 30 seconds
- IntakesOctober, February (some)Details
Per year, in rupeesRs 25 lakh – Rs 48 lakhDetails
Tuition€2,000 – €6,000 / yearDetails
Living costs€500 – €800 / monthDetails- VisaNational (D) student visa · ModerateDetails
Work rightsWork allowed alongside study
EnglishIELTS or institutional test
Universities15 profiled, Tier 1 firstOpen
Scholarships6 fully funded options trackedDetails
Quick answer
Pakistani students can study in Poland on a National (D) student visa after receiving the Letter of acceptance. Main intakes are October, February (some). Expect tuition of roughly €2,000 – €6,000 / year and living costs of €500 – €800 / month. Work rights: work allowed alongside study. English: IELTS or institutional test.
Reviewed by the TeamOnline counselling team · Updated October 2026
Why Pakistani students choose Poland
Poland offers low tuition and living costs and a growing tech and outsourcing industry. Visa appointments can be slow, so applications need to start early.
Low tuition
Low cost of livingGrowing tech sector
Schengen travel
Popular courses
What Pakistani students most often study here.
Where you’ll study in Poland
Student cities and the universities we know best.
Student cities
Counsellor’s tip
Visa appointments can take weeks to get, so apply early and keep every document consistent.
Work and jobs: A large outsourcing and IT sector offers English-speaking jobs.
Universities are listed for orientation only. TeamOnline shortlists from many institutions based on your profile.
How hard is it to study in Poland?
Our assessment for Pakistani students, from the files we handle.
Getting in
Very accessible
Accessible admissions for most programmes.
Visa
Moderate
Consular appointments are limited.
Cost
Very low
Low tuition and living costs.
Work rights
Limited
Work allowed; temporary residence after study.
Undergraduate applications
Apply directly to universities.
Master’s & PhD applications
Apply directly to universities.
What it costs
Indicative figures. Your counsellor confirms current numbers for your course.
One year, tuition + living, in rupees
Rs 25 lakh – Rs 48 lakh
Rough estimate at about Rs 280 per US dollar. Scholarships can bring this to zero.
| Tuition | €2,000 – €6,000 / year |
|---|---|
| Living costs | €500 – €800 / month |
| Funds to show for the visa | Tuition still owed + living costs for the required period |
| Other costs | Visa fee, health cover or surcharge, flights, deposit |
Poland National (D) student visa: step by step
Moderate: Consular appointments are limited.
- 1AdmissionAcceptance letter.
- 2National (D) visaBook through the e-Konsulat system.
- 3Funds and insuranceRequired for the visa.
- 4Temporary residence cardApply in Poland for longer stays.
Watch out: Appointment slots are scarce; book as early as the system allows.
Scholarships for Poland
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s · Master’s
Fully funded · Mostly November–February.
Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility · Undergraduate · Master’s · PhD
Fully funded · Through your home university.
Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships · PhD · Postdoc
Fully funded · Usually autumn to December.
ETH Excellence Scholarship & Opportunity Programme · Master’s
Fully funded · With your ETH application.
“la Caixa” INPhINIT Doctoral Fellowships · PhD
Fully funded · Usually autumn.
NAWA scholarships · Master’s · PhD
Fully funded · Varies by programme.
EPFL Excellence Fellowships · Master’s
With your EPFL application.
Studying in Poland: FAQs
01Can Pakistani students study in Poland?
Yes. Pakistani students apply to universities in Poland and then for a National (D) student visa, which is built on the Letter of acceptance. TeamOnline handles the applications and the visa file.
02When are the intakes in Poland?
The main intakes are October, February (some). Start preparing 8 to 12 months before your intake.
03How much does it cost to study in Poland?
Tuition is roughly €2,000 – €6,000 / year, and living costs are roughly €500 – €800 / month. These are indicative figures; your counsellor confirms current numbers for your course.
04Can I work while studying in Poland?
Work allowed alongside study.
05Do I need IELTS to study in Poland?
IELTS or institutional test. Requirements vary by university and course.
06Is it hard to get into universities in Poland?
Very accessible. Accessible admissions for most programmes.
07Is the National (D) student visa hard to get from Pakistan?
Moderate. Consular appointments are limited. Watch out: Appointment slots are scarce; book as early as the system allows.
08How do I apply to a master’s in Poland?
Apply directly to universities.
09Which universities in Poland do Pakistani students apply to?
Well-known options include University of Warsaw, Jagiellonian University, Warsaw University of Technology, Wrocław University of Science and Technology. The right shortlist depends on your grades, budget and course, and TeamOnline builds one for your profile.
10What are the best cities for students in Poland?
Warsaw, Kraków, Wrocław, Gdańsk are popular with international students. A large outsourcing and IT sector offers English-speaking jobs.
Best Universities In Poland
Tier-1 first. Every profile has costs, how to apply and the scholarships that fund you.
How We Get You To Poland
One counsellor from your first question to your flight.
01Honest shortlist
Universities and scholarships you can realistically win, not the ones that pay agents most.
02Applications that stand out
SOPs, CVs and references shaped with you, then checked line by line.
03Visa file done right
Funds, documents and interview practice for your country’s rules.
04Ready to fly
Accommodation, travel and pre-departure briefing so you land prepared.
Next step
Ready to apply to Poland?
Book a free profile assessment with a counsellor.