Studies in English at the Institute of International Relations
•Establishedin1976•60teachingandresearchstaff• Teachingandresearchfocusallaspectsofinternationalrelationsdiscipline:– InternationalPoliticalEconomy– InternationalPolitics– DiplomacyandForeignPolicy– InternationalLaw– SecurityandStrategicStudies– CultureandMulticulturalisminInternationalRelations– InternationalRelationsTheory– InternationalBusiness– AfricaandLatinAmericaStudies– IndiaandChinaStudies– EuropeanIntegration
•Worldwidestudentexchangeprogramme•Activeininternationalresearchprojects• FounderofthePolishAssociationforInternationalStudies
•Co-organizedwiththeStandingGrouponInternationalRelationsandPolishAssociationforInternationalStudiesin2013inSeptemberinternational8thPan-EuropeanConferenceonInternationalRelations,“OneInternationalRelationsorMany?MultipleWorlds,MultipleCrises”.
Institute of International Relations
University of Warsaw
•Foundedin1816
• Inthetop4%ofWorld-ClassUniversities
•RankedbyQSTopuniversities,TheTimesTHEWUR,top500inShanghaiGroup
•Rankedno.1inPoland(pressranking)
•Publiccomprehensiveuniversity
• ThelargestPolishuniversity
– 54,000students
– 3,500teachingandresearchstaff
•OneofthemostmodernlibrarybuildingsinCentralEurope
•Worldwideinternationalcooperation:
– 240bilateralagreementswithpartneruniversitiesfrom54countries
– 1000agreementswithinEuropeanUnionLLPErasmusProgramme
– Activememberwithin15EUErasmusMundus
Institute of International Relations Universit y of WarsaW
Interdisciplinary and innovative •Curriculacomprisingelementsofinternationaltrade,securitystudies,humanrights,law,business,history,politics,cultureandmanagement
•Meetingswithexpertsandprofessionalsfromministriesandleadinginternationalcompanies
• Takingpartininternationalseminars,conferencesandprojects
Welcome to the Institute of International Relations, University of Warsaw, Poland!
Ourgraduatesareperfectemployeesfor:
– Internationalcompanies(businesssector,internationalfinancialinstitutions)
– governmentsandpublicinstitutions
– internationalorganisations
– EUinstitutions
– NGOs
International surrounding•VisitingprofessorsfromOxfordUniversity,JawaharlalNehruUniversity,UniversityOfIndonesia,UniversityofFlorence(Italy),UniversityofHeidelberg,PekingUniversity,TsinghuaUniversity,NationalChengchiUniversity(Taiwan),FrenchInstituteofInternationalRelationsandotheruniversitiesworldwide
•AcademicandresearchcooperationwithUSA,France,Russia,India,China,Nepal,TaiwanandMexico
Broadening intercultural and social perspectives •Polishlanguageclasses
•CoursesinEnglishfromdifferentdisciplinesopenforourstudentsatUniversity
•Activestudentunion
•Studentresearchgroup
•25typesofsportclassesattheUniversity(e.g.rockclimbing,aquafitness)
•Warsaw–cityofentertainmentandculturalevents
International exchange programmes at the Institute:Students can participate in exchange programmes offered by the Institute: • ErasmusLLPProgramme(over90partneruniversitiesinEU)•NortheasternIllinoisUniversity(NEIU)inChicago,UnitedStates•UniversitiesinIndia(JawaharlalNehruUniversity,UniversityofCalcutta,BirlaInstituteofManagementTechnology,NewDelhi,TATAInstituteofSocialScience,Mumbai,SPJainInstituteofManagement&Research,ManipalUniversity,UniversityofKerala,UniversityofMumbaiandother)
•UniversitiesinChina(TsinghuaUniversity,Beijing,PekingUniversity)
•UniversitiesinNepal(GlobalCollegeInternational,Kathmandu,TribhuvanUniversity,PokharaUniversity)
•UniversitiesinRussia(SaintPetersburgStateUniversity;MGIMOUniversity)
•UniversitiesinMexico(BenemeritaUniversidadAutonomadePeubla)
Our students can study at partners universities in: USA, Canada, Germany, Mexico, Brazil and over 50 countries.Students can also take part in the Erasmus Placement programme in EU countries.
Why is our Institute
the best place for You?
Your future!
IIRisrunningjointBachelorandMasterleveldegreeprogrammeswithGlobalCollegeInternationalinKathmandu,Nepal.StudentspursuethefirstyearmodulesinNepal,andcompletetheprogrammeinWarsaw.OngraduationtheyobtaintheirdiplomafromtheUniversityofWarsaw.
Joint Bachelor and Master level degree programmes in International Relations with Global College International, Nepal
Degree Studies
What do we offer?
TheInstituteofInternationalRelationsisthecountry’sfirst academic institution, combing quality researchwithteaching.
TheInstituteoffersprogrammesinEnglishcoveringalllevelsofacademicdegrees:
• Undergraduate Programme in International Relations (UPIR): 3-yearfirst-cyclefull-timedegreeprogramme.GraduatesobtainabachelorleveldiplomainInternationalRelationsfromtheUniversityofWarsaw
• Graduate Programme in International Relations (GPIR): 2-yearsecond-cyclefull-timedegreeprogramme.GraduatesobtainamasterleveldiplomainInternationalRelationsfromtheUniversityofWarsaw
• PhD programme for foreigners–post-graduate3-yearprogrammeforforeignerstaughtinEnglish.GraduatesgetaPhDinPoliticalScience(specialisationininternationalrelations)
Internationalcandidateswillingtoundertakeshort-termstudiesmaystudyas:
•Erasmus/ErasmusMundus/otherEUprogrammesstudents
•Exchangestudents–underabilateralagreementbetweentheUniversityofWarsawandstudent’shomeuniversity
•Studentsholdingdifferentscholarships
•Gueststudents–onpaymentbasis:35EUR/1ECTS(minimum15ECTS/semester)
What you should know:
•EachneweditionoflongtermstudiesbeginsinOctobereveryyear
•Eachacademicyearconsistsof2semesters(terms)–winterandspringterm
•Theadmissionprocessstartsinspringprecedingtheneweditionoftheprogrammes.Detailsathttp://www.ism.uw.edu.pl
Non-degree studies (up to one academic year)
Important:
•Studentswhoholdascholarship(i.e.ErasmusMundus)forlongerstaywhichallowsthemtoparticipateinthewholeprogramme(undergraduate,graduateorPhD)shouldfollowtherequirementsofadmissionandparticipationasregularstudents
• Forfurtherinformation,readthesectionsdescribingthegivenprogramme!
The Undergraduate Programme in International Relations
What you should know:
Admission criteria:
Spend3yearsinWarsawstudyingintheinternationalatmosphereinordertocompleteyourundergraduateeducationinInternationalRelations!
The Undergraduate Programme in International Relations – Curriculum for 2013-2016 Edition:
I year 1 SEMESTER (winter term):1.IntroductiontotheStudyofInternationalRelations
2.PoliticalandEconomicGeography
3.Economics4.StudiesontheState5.HistoryofInternationalRelations
6.IntroductiontoLaw7.Sociology8.ForeignLanguage
2 SEMESTER (spring term):1.Economics2.EuropeanIntegration3.Philosophy4.InformationTechnologies5.ForeignLanguage6.GeneralElectiveCoursefromUW’sgeneralofferorfromERASMUScoursesoffer
II year 3 SEMESTER (winter term):1.InternationalEconomicRelations
2.Demography3.InternationalCulturalRelations
4.PublicInternationalLaw5.Statistics6.ForeignLanguage
4 SEMESTER (spring term):1.InternationalPoliticalRelations2.InternationalMilitaryRelations3.ContemporaryPoliticalSystems4.EconomicPolicy5.ForeignLanguage6.GeneralElectiveCoursefromUW’sgeneralofferorfromERASMUScoursesoffer
III year 5 SEMESTER (winter term):1.InternationalRelationsinEurope
2.InternationalRelationsintheAsia-PacificRegion
3.InternationalOrganizations4.InternationalFinance5.InternationalNegotiations6.InternationalProtectionofIntellectualProperty
7.ForeignLanguage
6 SEMESTER (spring term):1.InternationalRelationsinAfricaandtheNearEast
2.InternationalRelationsinNorthandSouthAmerica
3.Poland’sForeignPolicy4.GeneralElectiveCoursefromUW’sgeneralofferorfromERASMUScoursesoffer
5.PreparatoryseminarforFinalDiplomaExam
6.Placement
•UndergraduateProgrammeinInternationalRelationsgivesyouabachelorleveldiplomainInternationalRelationsfromtheUniversityofWarsaw
•Eachcompulsorycoursetakes30teachinghoursperterm(90-minuteclassonceaweek)andendswithafinalexam
•EachcourseisassignedaspecificnumberofECTSpoints.ECTSisthecreditsystembasedonstudentworkload.Eachstudentisobligedtoget60ECTSperacademicyear
•CourseswithinUndergraduateProgrammearescheduledfrom08:00to16.30atweek-days
•YoucanchooseclassesfromErasmuscoursesofferandincludethemtoYourcurriculumaselectivecourses
•Findmoredetailsaboutthecourses,(shortdescriptionandtheassignednumberofECTSpoints),currenttimetable,andinformationaboutteachersat:http://www.ism.uw.edu.plinthesectionUndergraduate Programme
Tuition fees for the Undergraduate Programme in International Relations 2013-2016 EditionEU STUDENTS & NON-EU STUDENTSTuitionfeeforthefirstyearoftheprogramme3000EUR+aone-offfeeof200EUR(non-Polishcitizensonly).Tuitionfeeforthesecondyearoftheprogramme3000EUR.Tuitionfeeforthethirdyearoftheprogramme3000EUR.Tuitionfeefortheentireprogramme9000EUR+aone-offfeeof200EUR(non-Polishcitizensonly).
TuitionfeesarepresentedinEURbutmustbepaidinPLN.TUITIONFEEScoverthecostsofparticipationintheprogramme.Studentsneedtobudgetforbooksandothercostsincludingcostsofliving(accommodation,etc.)
• TheundergraduateprogrammeisopentoallinternationalandPolishapplicantswhocanpresentamaturityexamdiploma
•Detailsoftheadmissioncriteriacanbefoundon:http://rekrutacja.uw.edu.pl/en/ orhttp://www.ism.uw.edu.pl
•EachneweditionoftheprogrammestartsinOctobereveryyear
Need more information?
Browsehttp://www.ism.uw.edu.pl section UndergraduateProgrammeore-mailto:[email protected]
Head of the Undergraduate Programme in International RelationsKarinaJędrzejowska,[email protected]
OfficeBartłomiejZgliński,[email protected]
The Graduate Programme in International Relations
What you should know:
Admission criteria:
The Graduate Programme in InternationalRelations – Curriculum for 2013-2015 Edition
I year 1 SEMESTER (winter term):1.TheoriesofInternationalRelations
2.GlobalismandRegionalism3.InternationalSecurity4.MulticulturalisminInternationalRelations
5.InternationalSocialPolicy6.InternationalEconomics7.EuropeanInstitutions8.GeneralElectiveCoursefromUW’sgeneralofferorfromERASMUScoursesoffer
9.GeneralElectiveCoursefromUW’sgeneralofferorfromERASMUScoursesoffer
2 SEMESTER (spring term):1.HumanRights2.InternationalFinancialMarkets
3.DevelopmentEconomics4.HumanSecurityandGender5.Transnationalactorsandmovements
6.DevelopingCountriesinInternationalRelations
7.ComparativePolitics8.GeneralElectiveCoursefromUW’sgeneralofferorfromERASMUScoursesoffer
9.GeneralElectiveCoursefromUW’sgeneralofferorfromERASMUScoursesoffer
II year 3 SEMESTER (winter term):1.InternationalTradesystem-WTO
2.InternationalPoliticalEconomy
3.MultinationalCorporations4.Foreign,SecurityandDefencePolicyoftheEU
5.IndiaandChinaForeignPolicy
6.DiplomaSeminar7.GeneralElectiveCoursefromUW’sgeneralofferorfromERASMUScoursesoffer
4 SEMESTER (spring term):1.USForeignPolicy2.EUEconomicLaw3.ForeignPolicyofCentralandEasternEuropeanCountries
4.CulturalandEconomicaspectsofInternationalManagement
5.DiplomaSeminar
•GraduateProgrammeinInternationalRelationsgivesyouamasterleveldiplomainInternationalRelationsfromtheUniversityofWarsaw
•Eachcompulsorycoursetakes30teachinghoursperterm(90-minuteclassonceaweek)andendswithafinalexam
•EachcourseisassignedwithspecificnumberofECTSpoints.ECTSisthecreditsystembasedonstudentworkload.Eachstudentisobligedtoget60ECTSperacademicyear
•YoucanchooseclassesfromErasmuscoursesofferandincludethemtoYourcurriculumaselectivecourses
• Findmoredetailsaboutcourses,(shortdescriptionandassignednumberofECTSpoints),currenttimetableandinformationaboutteachersat:http://www.ism.uw.edu.plinthesectionGraduate Programme
Tuition fees for Graduate Programme in International Relations 2013-2015 Edition
EU STUDENTS & NON-EU STUDENTSTuitionfeeforthefirstyearoftheprogram:3000EUR+aone-offfeeof200EUR(non-Polishcitizensonly).Tuitionfeeforthesecondyearoftheprogram:3000EUR.Tuitionfeefortheentireprogram:6000EUR+aone-offfeeof200EUR(non-Polishcitizensonly).
TuitionfeesarepresentedinEURbutmustbepaidinPLN.TUITIONFEEScoverthecostsofparticipationintheprogramme.Studentsneedtobudgetforbooksandothercostsincludingcostsofliving(accommodation,etc.)
• theGraduateProgrammeinInternationalRelationsisopentoallinternationalandPolishapplicants
• Thecandidatesmustholdabachelor,masterorequivalentdegree
•Detailsaboutadmissioncriteriacanbefoundon:http://rekrutacja.uw.edu.pl/en/ orhttp://www.ism.uw.edu.pl
•EachneweditionoftheprogrammestartsinOctobereveryyear
Need more information?
Browsehttp://www.ism.uw.edu.pl section UndergraduateProgrammeore-mailto:[email protected]
Head of the Graduate Programmein International RelationsKarinaJędrzejowska,[email protected]
OfficeBartłomiejZgliński,[email protected]
Spend2yearsinWarsawandobtainpostgraduatediplomainInternationalRelations!
The PhD Programme for foreigners
ThePhDProgrammeisspeciallydesignedforforeignersinterestedindevelopedstudiesininternationalrelationsfield.
Admission criteria:ThePhDProgrammeisavailabletoallinternationalstudents.
Required documents:•LetterofapplicationtoRectoroftheUniversityofWarsawstatingthesourceoffundingforthePhDProgramme:scholarshiporselffunded(4000EURperyearfornon-EUcitizens).
•Master’sdiploma
•CV/resume
•3photos(3.5cm/4.5cm)
•References
•Statementofresearchinterestsandresearchproposal
•Completedpersonaldataform
Need more information?
Browsehttp://www.ism.uw.edu.plsectionPhDProgrammeore-mailto:[email protected]
Coordinator of the PhD Programme for ForeignersPaulaMarcinkowska,[email protected]
The PhD Programme for Foreigners at the Institute of International Relations
Curriculum for the 2013-2016 EditionI year HistoryofEuropeanPhilosophy
TheoriesofPoliticsTheoryofInternationalRelationsPhDSeminarPolishlanguagecourse
II year SecurityStudiesTheoryofPoliticalEconomyForeignPolicyAnalysisPhDseminarPolishlanguagecourse
III year EULawandInstitutionsPhDseminarPolishlanguagecourse
Tuition fees for the PhD Programme 2013-2016 Edition
TUITIONFEESFORNON-EUcitizens:TuitionfeeforthefirstyearofthePhDProgramme:4,000EUR+aone-offfeeof200EURTuitionfeeforthesecondyearofthePhDProgramme:4,000EURTuitionfeeforthethirdyearofthePhDProgramme:4,000EURTUITIONFEEScoverthecostsofparticipationinthePhDProgramme.PleasenotethatPhDstudentsneedtobudgetforbooksandothercostsincludingcostsofliving.
Graduate Programme in International Relations
Admission criteria:•FordetailedinformationvisitwebsiteoftheInstitute:
http://www.ism.uw.edu.pl,sectionErasmusandwebsiteofInternationalRelationsOfficeoftheUniversityofWarsaw:http://www.bwz.uw.edu.pl
•Applicationdeadline:
– Forthewintertermand/orfullacademicyear–May15th
– Forthespringterm–November15th
Need more information?
Browsehttp://www.ism.uw.edu.pl sectionErasmusore-mailto:[email protected]
Coordinator of the LLP Erasmus ProgrammeJakubZajączkowski,[email protected]
Important:
• Detailed description of the courses and timetables are available on the website http://www.ism.uw.edu.pl in the Erasmus section
• Erasmus and International students planning their curricula can also freely include in their learning agreements selected courses from other programmes offered in English (Undergraduate Programme in International Relations and Graduate Programme in International Relations). For details, please contact our Erasmus coordinator!
The LLP ERASMUS Programme and Non-degree studies
TheInstituteoffersasetofcoursesspeciallydesignedforErasmusstudentsandinternationalexchangestudentsofshort-termstudies
Courses in foreign languages offered in 2013-2014 to Erasmus and International students
Winter Term Spring Term
Course Number of hours per term
ECTS points Course Number of
hours per termECTS points
1.IntroductiontoWorldPolitics 20 7 1.Poland’sForeignPolicy 20 7
2.LesrelationsinternationalesenEuropeaprèsladeuxièmeguerremondiale(inFrench)
20 72.InternationalSecurityandArmedConflicts
207
3.InternationalPoliticalEconomy
20 7 3.AsymmetricThreats 207
4.Internationalmigration 20 74.DevelopingCountriesinInternationalRelations
207
5.HistoryofEuropeanIntegration
20 75.Non-GovernmentalOrganizationsinInternationalRelations
20 7
6.SecuritysystemintheAsia-PacificRegion
20 7
6.InternationalProtectionofHumanRights
207
7.U.S.NationalSecurityPolicy 20 7
PublishedwithfinancialsupportfromEUErasmusProgramme
ProfessorE.Halizak,DirectoroftheInstituteandhisstudents
Useful Links:•Polandhttp://www.en.poland.gov.pl
• ThecityofWarsaw:http://www.um.warszawa.pl/en
•WarsawPublicTransport:http://www.ztm.waw.pl
•MinistryofScienceandHigherEducation:http://www.nauka.gov.pl
•ErasmusNationalAgency:http://www.frse.org.ppl
•ErasmusStudentNetworkUW:http://www.uw.esn.pl
• InternationalRelationsOfficeoftheUW:http://www.bwz.uw.edu.pl
Authorities
Professor Edward Haliżak DirectoroftheInstituteofInternationalRelations
Professor Dariusz PopławskiChairmanoftheScientificBoard
Agnieszka Bógdał-Brzezińska, Ph.D.Vice-DirectorforDidacticAffairs
Jakub Zajączkowski, Ph.D. Vice-DirectorforAcademicResearchandInternationalCooperation
Contact DetailsInstituteofInternationalRelationsUniversityofWarsawUl.Żurawia400-503WarsawPolandWebsite:http://www.ism.uw.edu.pl
Phone:+48225531635Fax:+48225531636Generale-mail:[email protected]
•Office-Undergraduate Programme e-mail:[email protected]
•Office-Graduate Programme e-mail:[email protected]
•Office-PhD Programme e-mail:[email protected]