Cracow University of Technology

Polish name: Politechnika Krakowska im. Tadeusza Kościuszki

Krakow (Kraków), małopolskie voivodeship, Poland

11 English-taught programmes Bachelor's Master's from €2,000/yr Language test required

For English-taught programmes: CPE/CAE/FCE/TOEFL/IELTS or equivalent, or IB diploma, or certificate of English-medium high school. Polish B2 for some Polish-taught programmes. Verify with the university — language requirements vary by programme.

Cracow University of Technology (Politechnika Krakowska im. Tadeusza Kościuszki) was founded in 1954 in Kraków, Poland, formed from departments separated from AGH University. It is a public technical university with around 12,000 students, offering programmes across engineering, architecture, civil engineering, computer science, chemistry, and environmental engineering. Named after national hero Tadeusz Kościuszko in 1976, it ranks in the QS World University Rankings 1001–1200 range (2026) and operates primarily from its main campus on Warszawska Street in central Kraków. Wikipedia ↗

How to apply

University portal Application system

The university's own application portal. Follow the steps on the university's admissions page exactly.

Open application system
Tuition
English BSc annual fee (EUR): Architecture 5000; Mechanical Engineering 3500; Civil Engineering 3000; Computer Science/Chemical/Materials 3000 (MSc only); Environmental/Power Engineering 3300 (MSc only). Polish-language BSc: Architecture 4000; Civil Engineering 2000; Other faculties 2000. Application fee paid via individual EUR bank account generated in recruitment system.
Application fee
Application fee paid via individual EUR bank account generated in recruitment system
Deadlines
Admission deadline: 5 May – 20 July (2025/26 dates). Check rekrutacja.pk.edu.pl for 2026/27 schedule.
Tuition notes
EU/EEA and Swiss nationals may study full-time in Polish-language programmes free of charge. Non-EU students pay €2,000–€5,000/year depending on faculty and language of instruction. English-language programmes range from €3,000–€5,000/year (Architecture costs most). Exchange/partial studies cost €2,000–€2,500 per semester. No application or registration fee listed on the official IRO website.
Apply via
University portal — rekrutacja.pk.edu.pl

Requirements & how to apply

  1. Check academic offer at iro.pk.edu.pl/academic-offer.
  2. Register account in e-recruitment system (rekrutacja.pk.edu.pl).
  3. Fill in application form.
  4. Pay application fee (individual EUR account generated on last page of form).
  5. Upload required documents.
  6. Pass entrance exam in mathematics (online, Delta platform) — 24 questions, 90 min, 24th July 2025 date given for 2025/26; Architecture requires portfolio instead.

Kraków, ul. Warszawska 24. IRO (International Relations Office): iro.pk.edu.pl. Entrance exam in maths required for all BSc except Architecture (portfolio). RIBA + IFLA + ENAEE accredited programmes.

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Programmes

English-taught programmes

11 programmes at Cracow University of Technology, grouped by level.

Location

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Krakow, małopolskie voivodeship, Poland.

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