Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology
About the university
Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology (PJAIT) in Warsaw is a private technical university founded in 1994. It specializes in computer science, information technology, robotics, AI, and cybersecurity. The university offers bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs with a strong practical focus and modern laboratories. PJAIT emphasizes international cooperation, innovative teaching methods, and applied research. Students have opportunities to work on real IT projects, participate in internships with IT companies, and attend workshops led by experts from Poland and Japan. The campus includes modern classrooms, laboratories, and student facilities promoting a tech-focused community.
Key information
- Location: Warsaw, PL
- National ranking #10
- Institution type: private
Popular faculties
- Computer Science
- Graphic Design
- New Media Arts
- Game Design
- Animation
Programs (5)
- Computer Science
- Data Science
- Art and Design
- Fine Arts
- Linguistics
Student body
- Total students: 2,000
- Undergraduate: 1,400
- Graduate: 600
- International students: 15%
Campus life
Campus life at PJAIT is highly focused on technology and innovation. Students participate in hands-on projects, hackathons, workshops, and internships. The university fosters collaboration, international networking, and engagement in IT competitions. Facilities include modern labs, computer rooms, and innovation hubs supporting a tech-driven student community.
Housing & accommodation
Housing cost: €300 - €700 / per month
Housing options
- Private apartments
- Shared apartments
- Co-living spaces
- Student rooms
Student clubs and organizations
- Game Development Club
- Programming Society
- Graphic Design Circle
- Japanese Culture Club
- Anime Society
- Cybersecurity Club
Sports
- Football
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- E-Sports
- Fitness
- Table Tennis
Career & internships
Employment rate: 90%
Partner companies
- IBM
- Microsoft
- Cisco
- local IT companies
- startups
- software development firms
Internships: Internships are integral to PJAIT programs. Students gain experience in IT companies, startups, and research centers in Poland and abroad. Career services assist in placement and professional development.
Admission requirements
Required documents
- Academic transcripts
- diploma certificate
- passport copy
- CV
- motivation letter
- language proficiency certificate
- application form
Minimum GPA: 3
Tuition costs
- €3,500 - €7,000 / per year
- Acceptance rate: 60.00%
- Scholarships available: PJAIT provides merit-based scholarships, tuition fee reductions, and special awards for high-achieving students. International students may apply for Erasmus+ mobility programs and research grants. Some scholarships depend on academic performance and participation in competitions or projects.
Quick facts
- Founded: 1994
- Teaching languages: Polish, English, Japanese, english, polish
- Study formats: offline
Contact
- Website: https://www.pja.edu.pl
- [email protected]
- +48 22 336 54 00