Fees

Check tuition fees for studies held in Polish language in the Polish version of the webpage.

Semestral tuition fees in the academic year 2024/2025 - being updated

¹ studies conducted together with foreign and domestic partners as a part of a project financed by the Structural Funds, EIT RawMaterials for 2021-2027
² the field of study conducted mutually by Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics and Faculty of Energy and Fuels

*the field of study planned to be opened
 
Some fields of study/specializations will be opened provided a certain number of candidates is accepted.

Payment for the first semester:
if you start studies in October – pay until 15 October,
if you start studies in February/March – pay until 15 March.

Payment for the next semesters:
for winter semester – pay until 30 September,
for summer semester – pay until 15 March.

Fees may be converted into Polish zlotys at the average euro exchange rate of the National Bank of Poland on the day of payment.

For a bank account number, contact your Faculty Office.

As an international student, you will be admitted to the AGH University on a fee-payment basis. However, there are some exceptions.

Tuition fee for full-time studies in Polish language is not collected from:

• holder of a valid Card of the Pole (Karta Polaka) or a holder of decision on Polish descent;
• holder of a permanent residence permit or a holder of a European Community long-term residence permit;
• holder of a refugee status in Poland or has been granted temporary or complementary protection in the Republic of Poland;

Citizens of Ukraine who came to Poland from Ukraine since February 24, 2022 in connection with hostilities carried out on the territory of this country have temporary protection until June 30, 2024.

• holder of a certificate confirming their command of Polish language at minimum level C-1, issued by the State Commission for the Certification of Proficiency in Polish as a Foreign Language;
• a citizen of a Member State of the European Union, the Swiss Confederation or a Member State of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) - a party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area and members of their family, residing in Poland residing in the Republic of Poland;
• citizen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and members of their family, residing in the Republic of Poland; 
• holder of a temporary residence permit issued for the purposes of family reunification (the decision granting a permit must include Art. 159 section 1 of the Act on non-nationals);
• holder of a temporary residence permit due to the fact that he/she is a holder of a European Community long-term residence permit issued in another EU country (Art. 186 section 1 subsection 3 of Act on non-nationals)
• holder of a temporary residence permit issued due to the fact that he/she is a member of the family of a holder of a European Community long-term residence permit issued in another EU country (Art. 186 section 1 subsection 4 of Act on 12 December 2013 on non-nationals)
• spouse, ascendant (parent) or descendant (child) of Polish citizen residing in the Republic of Poland.

Exemption from tuition fees: if you are qualified for studies and you have a decision of the decision of the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA), a decision of the minister or a letter from NAWA - your financial conditions at the AGH University will be determined in accordance with this decision (e.g. exemption from tuition fees).

Part-time students with the Card of the Pole, permanent residence card, C-1 certificate or another document specified above also pay fees according to the table in the "Tuition fee" section.

In recruitment for the 2023/2024 academic year, the recruitment fees are:

• 85 PLN for each Bachelor/Master field of study (declaration) - if you do not take the exam organized by the AGH University;
• 100 PLN for each Bachelor/Master field of study (declaration) - if you take the exam organized by the AGH University;

Pay for the declarations separately for individual forms (full-time/part-time) and levels (Bachelor/Master) of studies. The combined payment of declarations, e.g. for full-time and part-time Bachelor studies, may result in problems with proper crediting of payments.

Pay via the e-Card electronic payment system or to the account number provided in the e-Rekrutacja system.

The date of payment is considered as a date of crediting eCard account - for electronic payments or the day of crediting the AGH University bank account.

In case of transfer the recruitment fee does not apply.

The cost of issuing a student ID in the form of an electronic smart card (ELS) is 22 PLN.

Recruitment

Pay the fee for your student ID card via eCard quick electronic payment system or to the bank account provided in the e-Rekrutacja system.

The fee is not collected from candidates who are the AGH University students and the AGH University graduates who have completed their studies within one year from the date of commencement of a given recruitment.

Transfer

Pay the fee for your student ID card directly to the account number provided by the Dean's Office.

Order No. 29/2019 of the AGH University Rector of 8 July 2019 on the Regulations on charging fees for higher education at the AGH University of Krakow (uniform text) PDF, 229 KB - English version

Order No. 29/2019 of the AGH University Rector of 8 July 2019 on the Regulations on charging fees for higher education at the AGH University of Krakow (uniform text), PDF, 349 KB - Polish - English version