Orientation Week is the gateway to the Polish language, culture and system of education. Organised by the International Exchange Office
in cooperation with the School of Polish Language and Culture, the Orientation Week is aimed at familiarising incoming students with the country,
the city, and the university where they will carry out their mobility.
When?
Twice a year, usually one week before the start of each semester.
Where?
Monday:
Rectorate Building
University of Silesia in Katowice
ul. Bankowa 12, 40-007 Katowice, Poland
Tuesday-Friday:
School of Polish Language and Culture
University of Silesia in Katowice
ul. Uniwersytecka 4, 40-007 Katowice, Poland
Why?
To get to know the Polish language, culture, country, system of education, and the University of Silesia in Katowice, as well as meet other exchange students and visit some landmarks of the region. Students who complete the Polish language course during the Orientation Week will get 1 ECTS credit.
How?
Students wishing to take part in the Orientation Week should simply mark it in the IRK system.
