Comprehensive and Professional Support for International Students, Doctoral Candidates, and Academic Staff at AGH University
Project reference number: BPI/WTP/2021/1/00077
Implementation period: 1 May 2022 – 30 April 2023
Funding amount: 398,132.18 PLN
As part of the first edition of the programme, AGH University established the Welcome Point – an information centre dedicated to the international community, designed to facilitate adaptation and everyday life in Poland.
Other project activities included:
- Preparing and printing information booklets to support international students, doctoral candidates, and staff.
- Launching the Welcome Point website with a chatbot for communication
- Organising training sessions for AGH University employees on procedures related to the legalisation of stay for international guests (38 participants).
- Conducting English language courses for administrative staff serving international visitors (35 participants).
- Delivering workshops on communication, intercultural differences, and anti-discrimination for AGH University employees (60 participants).
- Organising a hybrid conference: The Impact of Internationalization on the Openness and Tolerance of the University Environment"
These initiatives established the foundation for further activities supporting the internationalisation of AGH University.
The 2021 edition of the WTP programme was implemented under the project “Enhancing the Competencies of Academic Staff and Institutional Capacity in Welcoming International Guests – Welcome to Poland” within the Operational Programme Knowledge Education Development, co-financed by the European Social Fund.
More information: https://wtp.agh.edu.pl/en
