Academic workload
A full workload is 30 ECTS per semester.
Academic calendar
Winter semester (01.10. – 18.02.), Summer semester (19.02. – 30.09.)
Tuition fee
No tuition fees for Erasmus+ exchange students.
Number of student places
4 places per academic year.
Housing
The University of Gdansk offers accommodation in dormitories located in Gdansk and Sopot. The safety of residents is assured by the University’s professional security guards. Cost of accommodation depends on the dorm but here is no need to pay for dormitory in advance. A monthly refundable deposit for dormitory will be required which should be paid upon arrival.
Cost of living
Admission requirements
Students must have completed one year of university level studies, equivalent to 60 ECTS.
Language requirements
English B2 is recommended.
Exchange students from non-EU/EEA countries must apply for a visa/study permit before entering the country of destination. Generally, students must be able to satisfy the financial documentation in order to be issued visa. For more information, go to: Erasmus Incoming
All exchange students must have valid health insurance, regardless of their nationalities. Students may be expected to purchase health care insurance for the duration of their stay, in addition to the insurance the students have from their home countries. EU/EEA students must bring their EHIC card. Non-EU/EEA students need to show that they have valid health insurance that covers their whole stay. For more information, go to: Erasmus Incoming
The University of Gdansk is a public research university located in Gdańsk, Poland. It is one of the top 10 universities in Poland. Gdansk itself is an important Baltic port city, with a population of nearly half a million, and important historical, cultural and architectonic sites. This university is part of the European university alliance SEA-EU. This alliance consists of 9 universities, including Nord University, joint together by their marine and maritime profiles.