The Poland My First Choice scholarship programme aims to encourage young talented people to pursue studies at the best Polish HEIs. The program offers scholarships for full-time second-cycle studies at public and private universities in all faculties run by units with the highest scientific level - holding categories A and A+ in the last parametric assessment - subordinate to the minister responsible for higher education and science. Scholarship holders will receive the...

Building and servicing drive-thru points, helping seniors undergoing quarantine, organising plasma donations from convalescents - these are just some of ways universities and institutes of the Polish Academy of Sciences have joined the fight against coronavirus. Institutes of the Polish Academy of Sciences and Polish universities are combatting the COVID-19 pandemic. Researchers are testing for the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus. They also created a prototype of their own test, work...

Ever more Polish general and technical universities create alliances with higher education institutions from other European countries as part of the European Universities Initiative. How does this affect their plans and what opportunities does it create for scientists and students? The University of Silesia will host scholars from Trieste and Kaunas as visiting professors. Their involvement is the result of cooperation between the University of Silesia and higher education...