| Code | enviro.prot.mana_s2s_P_en |
|---|---|
| Organizational unit | Faculty of Biology |
| Field of studies | Environmental Protection and Management |
| Form of studies | full-time |
| Level of education | graduate (second-cycle) |
| Educational profile | academic |
| Language(s) of instruction | English |
| Minimum number of students | 15 |
| Number of places offered | 30 |
| Duration | 2 years (4 semesters) |
| Required document |
ATTENTION! Applications to this programme are reviewed continuously – only confirmed applications will be considered. Please familiarise yourself with the continuous admission process description.
Important information
| programme description | studia.uj.edu.pl |
| application fee | 100 PLN |
| tuition fees |
Information will be provided later. |
| medical certificate issued by a doctor of occupational medicine | required list of harmful factors present during the studies |
| regulations on the protection of minors | Information will be provided later. |
| knowledge of English | command of English verified during an interview – certificate is not required |
| admission statistics (previous years) | statistics overview (in Polish) |
Admission step-by-step
Information will be provided later.
Continuous admission process description
In the continuous admission process, confirmed applications are reviewed continuously.
To participate in the admission process:
- submit your application for the chosen programme, please click on the green “Sign up” button on the right side of the screen,
- during submission of the application, fill out the provided form with the required data and scans of documents,
- pay the application fee,
- confirm the application by clicking on the “Confirm” button in the “Application” tab. You can confirm your application only when the application round is still open.
PLEASE NOTE! Before you confirm your application, ensure that all the required data have been entered into the system and the documents have been uploaded. You cannot edit a confirmed application.
Remember to regularly check information provided in the IRK system (tab “Messages”) or sent by e-mail. You will be informed about the next steps or asked to provide additional data.
Once all those steps are completed, confirmed and paid applications will be checked and reviewed. If an exam is included in the qualification criteria, you will be informed about its date. Results of the admissions process are published regularly throughout the application round.
Who can apply?
Studies can be undertaken by people who hold:
- diploma of higher education (at least Licencjat or equivalent, e.g. bachelor) awarded in any field.
A diploma obtained at a foreign university is equal to the documents issued in Poland as long as it confirms the candidate's eligibility to undertake the second-cycle programmes of study.
Qualified candidates need to have graduated from the declared study programme by the time of enrollment and have at least a certificate of graduation.
Qualification criteria
Admission rules have been established in the resolution no 58/VI/2024 of the Senate of the Jagiellonian University on June 24, 2025.
The final admission result is calculated based on the following elements:
| element | weight |
| interview | 100% |
Results on the document entitling to undertake studies are not considered in the calculation of the final admission result.
The interview
The interview is conducted in English. Its aim is to assess:
- candidate's motivation for undertaking the programme,
- their general knowledge in the area of Ecology, Protection of Nature and Environment,
- and their English proficiency.
Further information will be provided later.
Interviews are conducted remotely (online) using distance communication tools (such as Microsoft Teams). To participate in a remote interview, the candidate must have a stable Internet connection, a working microphone and headphones or speakers, as well as access to a webcam. During the interview, the examiner will verify the candidate’s identity (based on the presented identity document) and ensure the independence of their work.
Application form
Information will be provided later.
Admission schedule
Information will be provided later.
Enrollment for studies
Information will be provided later.
Tuition fee payment
Information will be provided later.
Contact
|
Faculty of Biology Institute of Environmental Science |
Admission Office | |
| scope |
questions related to the programme of studies: the programme, signing up for courses, student ID, tuition fees, USOSweb password reset, etc. |
questions related to the admission process: the IRK, application fees, booking enrollment dates, required documents, etc. |
| office hours |
Tuseday 10 am to 12 am Thursday 10 am to 12 am |
Monday–Friday 9 am to 3 pm |
| phone |
(+48) 12 664 51 24 (+48) 12 664 51 41 (+48) 12 664 51 94 |
(+48) 12 663 26 60 (+48) 12 663 26 61 |
|
admission.inos@uj.edu.pl |
rekrutacja@uj.edu.pl |
|
| address |
Gronostajowa 7, room 2.0.13. 30-387 Kraków |
Ingardena 6 (enter through Oleandry 2a) Welcome Centre – 1st floor 30-060 Kraków |

