Transfer of studies

The rules of transfer of studies for international students regarding the Bachelor degree programme (IDEAS) at the Faculty of Architecture of WUT:

The procedure of admission to studies by transfer from another university is possible after the first completed year of study. It is required to submit by e-mail (e-mail: rekrutacja.bps@pw.edu.pl and ask.arch@pw.edu.pl) an appropriate application and a set of documents (in August for studies starting from October):

  • the certificate of completing at least the first year of study (first-cycle study, long-cycle Master’s degree study) - a scan with signatures from the home university,
  • the transcript of records - a scan with signatures from the home university,
  • a document which was a basis for admission to studies - a high school leaving certificate if the transfer is to the first-cycle study or long-cycle Master’s degree study - an original for review to certify the copies of the original document
  • Candidate’s personal information form (vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document, 29,76 kB)
  • External transfer card (vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document, 33,57 kB)
  • portfolio - pdf file: all course projects from the home institution - signed by the teacher to prove that they were actually completed under his/her guidance along with the definition of the scope of participation in the projects and additional achievements, for example drawings. In total, no more than 10 selected projects/achievements should be submitted.

To complete the admission to studies after receiving  the preliminary acceptance of the transfer made by the Dean of Architecture (the final decision is taken by the Rector at the request of the Dean) the student is obliged to deliver the documents which  are required during the regular admission process such as:

  • Legalization/Apostille of High School Leaving Certificate
  • Eligibility Statement
  • Passport 
  • Picture (scan and a paper version)
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • nostrification of the High School Leaving Certificate - (if necessary)

More information on the documents required during the admission process is available here:

https://www.students.pw.edu.pl/How-to-Apply/Admission-to-B.Sc/Admission-to-B.Sc.-studies-in-Architecture

According to the Decision of the Dean of the Faculty of Architecture of WUT (decision number 5/2021 from the 2nd of March, 2021):

-  the transfer is possible after the 2nd year of studies to the 3rd year of studies at the latest

- good knowledge of English at B2 level is required (check details of the Proof of English Proficiency  requirements in attached link)

- as the part of the curriculum differences, it is necessary to complete  C1 Academic course during the first 2 semesters after the transfer

Academic Regulations regarding the rules of transfer at WUT are available here:

https://www.students.pw.edu.pl/index.php/Resources/Transferring-grades-studies

Academic Regulations on the tuition fees:

https://eng.pw.edu.pl/Academics/Academic-Regulations