Jan Dlugosz University
About the university
Jan Długosz University in Czestochowa is a public university in Poland, founded in 1971 originally as a Higher Teacher Training School and re-named after Jan Długosz. The institution has developed into a comprehensive university offering undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across multiple faculties including humanities, law and economics, science and technology, social sciences, health sciences and art. The university participates in international agreements and implements modern teaching methods, educating students in more than 40 fields of study
Key information
- Location: Czestochowa, PL
- Ranking #13
- National ranking #60
- Institution type: public
Popular faculties
- Humanities
- Law & Economics
- Science & Technology
- Social Sciences
- Health Sciences
- Art
Programs (29)
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Pharmacy
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Finance and Accounting
- Marketing
- Tourism and Hospitality
- Law
- Political Science
- International Relations
- Philosophy
- History
- Linguistics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Environmental Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Education
- Fine Arts
- Music
Student body
- Total students: 7,000
- Undergraduate: 4,500
- Graduate: 2,500
- International students: 8%
Campus life
Campus life at Jan Długosz University combines academic study with cultural and social engagement. Students take part in international exchange programs and bilateral academic cooperation, and can participate in cultural events like the Festival of European Knowledge and Culture. The campus features classrooms, specialized laboratories, a sports centre, library, and student dormitories, providing a supportive environment for learning and personal growth. The city of Częstochowa is student-friendly, offering cafés, cultural venues and community activities.
Housing & accommodation
Housing cost: €110 - €350 / per month
Housing options
- Student dormitories
- shared apartments
- private apartments
Student clubs and organizations
- Cultural clubs
- student government
- sports clubs
- academic societies
- international student organizations
Sports
- Football
- volleyball
- athletics
- basketball
- fitness groups
Career & internships
Employment rate: 75%
Partner companies
- Local schools
- educational institutions
- cultural organizations
- regional companies
Internships: Internships are included in many programs, especially in education, sciences, and humanities. Students gain experience in schools, laboratories, cultural institutions, and local organizations. The university collaborates with regional employers to support career development.
Admission requirements
Required documents
- econdary school diploma / Bachelor’s degree diploma (as applicable) Official transcripts Language proficiency certificate (IELTS/TOEFL or Polish/English attestation) Valid passport copy Application form submitted via online portal Other documents as required by faculty (if specified) Typical Poland admission practice requires apostilled and translated documents into Polish for final enrollment. (General practice for Poland; not specific to UJD but common)
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Tuition costs
- €1,500 - €3,500 / per year
- Acceptance rate: 70.00%
- Scholarships available: The university participates in national and international scholarship programs including the Stefan Banach Scholarship Programme, which offers tuition-free second cycle studies in selected fields and a monthly stipend (~€350) for living costs. Additional funding opportunities include Erasmus+ exchange scholarships and merit-based awards for academic achievement.
- Additional costs: Additional expenses for students may include administrative fees (registration, semester contributions), health insurance, books and materials, transportation and personal expenses. Cost of living in Częstochowa is generally lower compared to larger Polish cities, but students should budget for food, utilities, and local travel in addition to housing. (General summary based on cost of living in Poland & typical student budgeting)
Quick facts
- Founded: 1971
- Teaching languages: Polish, English, polish, english
- Study formats: offline, online, hybrid
Contact
- Website: https://www.ujd.edu.pl/en
- mailto:[email protected]
- +48 34 37 84 271