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History

SWPS University (USWPS) was founded in 1996 as the Warsaw School of Social Psychology and achieved a status of a comprehensive university in 2023. USWPS is the first non-public university in Poland. Over the years, it has grown from one campus in Warsaw to six campuses providing academic education across the country. In 2024, USWPS has joined the European Reform University Alliance (ERUA).

Education

SWPS University is a great place to pursue undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees in psychology, management and leadership, computer science, art and design, and English studies (also with an additional language). We also offer preparatory language schools that help international candidates to achieve the required level of English or Polish proficiency enabling them to apply to university programs. Our faculty includes distinguished academics and internationally acclaimed researchers who are dedicated to sharing their knowledge and expertise with students. Our programs combine theoretical knowledge with practical skills to prepare students for a smooth entry into the job market.

Research

SWPS University conducts over 200 research projects annually, often in collaboration with international partners. The majority of our projects are funded by national institutions and the European Funds. Our goal is to provide evidence-based solutions that improve the quality of life, contribute to the development of the economy, and effect improvements in public policy. With 5 research institutes and over 30 research centers we provide an excellent environment for researchers to develop original ideas and create innovative solutions. Our Office for Research supports them in the grant acquisition process, while the Center for Knowledge Transfer and SWPS Innovations SPV facilitate research commercialization.

Career

We provide students with a multifaceted education that prepares them for a smooth entry into the labour market and successful professional development. We systematically align our curricula with the demands of today’s world and requirements of their future employers. We believe in experiential and project-based learning, therefore students acquire the latest knowledge in their chosen disciplines of study coupled with practical skills such as creative thinking, problem solving, strategic planning, and effective cooperation. This allows them to pursue careers in a variety of sectors, including business, academia, research, mental and behavioral health, arts and design, media, and new technologies.

SWPS University Scholarships

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Below you will find scholarships related to SWPS University. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.

PhD Programmes

Culture and Religion

Culture, Religion Studies, and Literary Studies

Psychology (External)

Psychology (Warsaw)

Psychology (Wroclaw)

Sociology

Sociology, Political Science, and Public Administration

Culture and Religion

Culture, Religion Studies, and Literary Studies

Industrial Doctorate

Literary Studies

Fine Arts and Art Conservation

Sociology, Political Science, and Public Administration

Fine Arts and Art Conservation

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Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

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