Adam Mickiewicz University

Useful information

 

 

Support and assistance on arrival and during the period of stay

Selection of students and teaching staff applying for individual mobility; adequate linguistic support (support of Spanish speaking staff); information and assistance to students and teachers: e.g. introduction to the host institution, academic advice to students, assistance with practical matters; booking accommodation, supporting issuing visa and residence permits, travel arrangements; appointment of academic tutors / mentors to guide teachers/students academically, facilitate their integration in the host environment – academic and cultural), monitor and assess their training progress; academic and organisational arrangements –academic tutor for every incoming student/staff at hosting faculty

 

Halls of residence on offer

Yes. Accomodation available at university dormitory: shared or single room for students and studios for staff and post-docs (all with internet facilities, in the centre of the city) will be pre-booked for request.

 

Language courses on offer

Yes. Polish language – 4 hours a week, free of charge during the whole academic year

 

Information on the cost of living, climate and cultural events

Costs of living in Poland are aprox 600 Euro per person and month (housing in university dormitory included)

 

Support to disabled people

Yes. Facilities for disabled students in students dormitory and all teaching premises. lt must be stressed that the university not only brings down structural barriers or offers special stipends to the disabled, but also buys teaching aids in particular for blind and visually impaired students. Since 2005, the contents of the AMU website can be listened to using Intelligent Web Reader application. Disabled students may also take advantage of an individually
designed physical-education programme.

 

Monitoring Activities

Monthly mandatory meetings

 

Integration events organized by the University

Orientation programe, seasonal events