BA in International Relations

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1 Uniwersytet Łódzki address: ul. Narutowicza 65, Łódź, Poland fax: The highly respected is one of the leading institutions of higher education in Poland. It was established in 1945 as a successor of educational institutions active in Lodz in earlier times. The 12 faculties of the University provide programmes in 60 fields of study and 170 specializations. In addition, the University offers doctoral programmes, more than 100 postgraduate curricula including an MBA programme, and programmes financed by the ESF. Our students, together with those studying in Lodz within Erasmus exchange, come from about 70 different countries. In this truly international atmosphere everyone can experience the cultural diversity of both the city and the institution. The 45,000 students that attend classes at different faculties of the University are taught by 2,370 academic teachers, 623 of whom bear the highest academic rank. The interest in studying at the is determined not only by high quality of instruction, but also by modern programmes of study offered in Polish,, French or Russian, and adapted to the changing demands of the labour market. The University treats international cooperation as a way to foster its development and continue the city s tradition. Ou regularly hosts guest speakers, renowned politicians, businessmen and cultural representatives from Poland and abroad. The University is repeatedly ranked among the top higher education institutions in Poland, and it especially excels in such fields of study as management, law, and economics. The boasts the oldest and most recognized School of Polish for Foreigners that has educated over 20,000 students since The School runs 1- month, 5-month and 9-month courses which prepare foreign students for future studying in Poland. Fields of stu dy in : l BA in Computer Science l BA in Informatics and Econometrics l BA in International Cultural Studies specialization: Inter-cultural Management l BA in Economics specialization: European Studies l BA in Economics l BA in Business Management l BA in International Relations specialization: International Marketing l Bachelor Degree Studies l MA in Administration l MA in Computer Science l MA in Informatics and Econometrics l MA in Economics l Master Degree Studies l MA in Ecohydrology l MA in In ter na tio nal Re la tions spe cia li za - tions: Ame ri can Stu dies and Mass Me dia International Gender Studies International Marketing l MA in Political Studies specialization: Management in Politics (also in Russian) l Erasmus Mundus MA in Women s and Gender Studies (GEMMA) l Erasmus Mundus MSc in Ecohydrology (ECOHYD) Postgraduate Studies: l The Executive MBA Programme in Business Management l International Marketing Management Facts & fi gu res: l Founded in 1945 l academic staff l students (67% women) l 480 foreign students Contact: : l ul. Narutowicza 65, Łódź, Poland l l fax: l l UL 1

2 BA in Business Management Bachelor in Business Management 6 semesters (3 academic years) 177 1st cycle (bachelor) study programme is a comprehensive programme designed to suit the needs of future management support and entrepreneurs support specialists. The programme enables students to acquire knowledge in the field of management methods and techniques, and graduates acquire qualifications and skills useful for supporting management functions an enterprise. Its aim is to create high-potential specialists capable of working effectively in global business regardless of the situation, business location or culture. Students learn and train how to recognize and define business problems and how to address them with different methods and techniques to manage processes in a company. The Bachelor in Business Management programme as of academic year 2011/2012 has been experiencing new changes. The changes have been necessitated by our desire to benchmark current trends in the world of management, and management education. The new course structure offers a holistic approach to management and reaffirms our aims of creating high potential specialists who are capable of working in every business environment. The charge of 3000 PLN/year applies for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens.2500 EUR/year for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee (for students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%). For questions about the studies please contact: International Office, Faculty of Management, 22/26 Matejki Str., Lodz, Poland phone: [email protected] Skype: viktor.milosavljevic1 For admission procedure:, Address: ul. Narutowicza 65, Lodz, Poland Phone: , Fax: A high school diploma, a transcript of records showing the subjects/grades and a certificate of proficiency in for foreigners (unless the secondary education was taught in ) are required. For detailed information about the admission procedure please visit: UL 2

3 BA in Economics BA in Economics 6 semesters (3 academic years) 180 This first level programme gives basic knowledge of economics and also teaches methods of solving economic problems in the socio-economic environment. The graduates of BA Economics are specialists in the area of managing human and financial resources and know methods of economic analysis. The programme content is designed to fully meet with current market need of specialists in economics. The studies prepare candidates to work in flexible,a multicultural work environment where good knowledge of development is essential. The charge of 3000 PLN/year applies for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens.2500 EUR/year for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee (for students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%). Address: ul. Narutowicza 65, Lodz, Poland Phone: , Fax: [email protected] A high school diploma, a transcript of records showing the subjects/grades and a certificate of proficiency in for foreigners (unless the secondary education was taught in ) are required. For detailed information about the admission procedure please visit: UL 3

4 BA in International Cultural Studies Specialization: Inter-cultural Management BA in International Cultural Studies 6 semesters (3 academic years) 180 Inter-cultural Management is a Bachelor program which has been designed for people who are interested both in contemporary societies world-wide and in cultural diversity management in the workplace. It offers a comprehensive intercultural, interdisciplinary education as well as practical knowledge of how to promote recognition and respect for individual differences found among people of different races, religions, sexual orientations and gender background. It teaches new Human Resources strategies aimed at making employees comfortable with cultural diversity and at creating and maintaining a positive workplace environment, free of conflict and geared towards the attainment of common goals and objectives. The broad range of subjects examine from theoretical perspective complex relationships between individuals and their societies and analyze multiple facets of that relationship such as interculturalism, globalization, migration, mass media, literature, popular culture, politics and law. At a more practical level the inter-cultural management courses intend to enhance cultural competency which will allow the alumni to interact effectively with people from diverse cultures and solve problems resulting from inadequate cultural interaction. Becoming culturally competent means learning and understanding the customs, rules, ideas, values, worldviews, religion, symbols, gender roles, history, and language of other cultures. The aim of this program is to teach students how use this knowledge productively at work to cope with cross-cultural and multi-national challenges. The subjects also explore relations between diverse societies and cultural groups at a global level. Students will be introduced to research methods and strategies within cultural studies, literary studies and sociology. They will also be encouraged to engage in areas of specialist interests within cultural policy and Human Resources management, communication and mass media studies. The charge of 2000 PLN/year applies for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens EUR/year for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee (for students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%). Address: ul. Narutowicza 65, Lodz, Poland Phone: , Fax: , Faculty of International and Political Studies, A high school diploma, a transcript of records showing the subjects/grades and a certificate of proficiency in for foreigners (unless the secondary education was taught in ) are required. For detailed information about the admission procedure please visit: UL 4

5 BA in International Relations - specialization International Marketing BA in International Relations 6 semesters (3 academic years) 180 The new BA in International Marketing is designed for high school graduates with sound knowledge of and the ambition to start their careers in international companies, institutions, media and diplomacy. The teaching programme comprises 600 hours of courses in International Relations combined with over 1000 hours of modern marketing and business courses. Our programme is unique for its practical character and special focus on international issues. The courses in international marketing management are based on real-life case studies and teach how to solve actual business problems. That is why our graduates are so well prepared to work in the international environment. The charge of 2000 PLN/year applies for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens EUR/year for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee (for students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%). Address: ul. Narutowicza Lodz, Poland Phone: Fax: International Marketing and Distribution Department, A high school diploma, a transcript of records showing the subjects/grades and a certificate of proficiency in for foreigners (unless the secondary education was taught in ) are required. For detailed information about the admission procedure please visit: UL 5

6 Bachelor Degree Studies Licencjat (Bachelor) 6 semesters (3 academic years) 180 Students choose from three basic elective streams: Studies, Philology and Foreign Language (French, German or Russian) and Cultural Studies. The BA courses are organized into three modules: Module 1: Basics - Compulsory courses in literature, culture and linguistics as well as general. Module 2: Development - Students choose one of the three options: academic, culture or another foreign language and choose from the courses offered for the selected option. Module 3: Application Professional training in teaching or translation. The studies are free of charge for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens.the charge of 2000 EUR/year applies for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee. For students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%. Address: ul. Narutowicza Lodz, Poland Phone: A high school diploma, a transcript of records with the subjects/grades and a certificate of proficiency in for foreigners (unless the secondary education was taught in ) are required. Basic command of the Polish language (B1 level) is also necessary. For detailed information about the admission procedure please visit: UL 6

7 BSc in Computer Science Bachelor of Science in Information Technology 6 semesters (3 academic years) 180 These are full-time, three-year studies leading to the Bachelor's degree in the area of Computer Science. The programme includes software engineering, computer networks, visual programming, internet portals, computer graphics and artificial intelligence. Graduates of the first level Computer Science programme acquire knowledge and skills in the area of: programming, implementation and verification of computer software components, supervision of middle-sized computer systems and practical use of computer tools. A typical graduate can find employment as an administrator of computer systems, as a programmer, webmaster, operator and service attendant of information systems and, after completing additional requirements, he or she can also be employed as a Computer Science Teacher. The charge of 3000 PLN/year applies for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens.2500 EUR/year for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee (for students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%). Address: ul. Narutowicza Lodz, Poland Phone: Fax: A high school diploma, a transcript of records showing the subjects/grades and a certificate of proficiency in for foreigners (unless the secondary education was taught in ) are required. For detailed information about the admission procedure please visit: UL 7

8 BSc in Informatics and Econometrics Bachelor of Science in Information Technology 6 semesters (3 academic years) 186 This first level studies programme educates future analytics of economics and informatics systems. These studies include teaching methods and tools in mathematics, statistics and econometrics used in advanced analysis of economic phenomena. The graduates will: - possess knowledge of economics, management and finance; - possess skills in programming and implementing informatics system and administrating computer networks; - be prepared to use mathematical, statistical and econometric techniques. The charge of 3000 PLN/year applies for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens.2500 EUR/year for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee (for students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%). Address: ul. Narutowicza 65, Lodz, Poland Phone: , Fax: A high school diploma, a transcript of records showing the subjects/grades and a certificate of proficiency in for foreigners (unless the secondary education was taught in ) are required. For detailed information about the admission procedure please visit: UL 8

9 MA in Economics MA in Economics 4 semesters (2 academic years) 120 The aim of the programme is to educate open-minded specialists who are able to understand, analyse and solve different socio-economic problems in the vast area of economics and also work in similar field in various institutions.the programme includes essential knowledge in economic fundamentals and at the same time allows students to expand individual interests in complex issues of economics - through numerous elective courses. The programme content is designed to fully meet with current market need of specialists in economics. Understanding the gravity of appropriate training, the studies supplement academic knowledge with additional practise via case studies and group work. Students have various opportunities to apply their knowledge and skills effectively to many areas of their interests and to make themselves familiar with theoretical as well as empirical part of studies in economics. Thus, the programme attempts to educate most comprehensively on contemporary approach towards globalisation and integration, and other dimensions of complex processes of global economy. Graduates of the programme can find employment as policy-makers, economic analysts, researchers and ther economic professionals. Generally as those who are expected to understand development processes in global economy on its various levels like the government representatives, public administration workers, highly qualified advisors, etc. They are well prepared to work in flexible, multicultural work environment where good knowledge of development is essential. The charge of 3000 PLN/year applies for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens.2500 EUR/year for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee (for students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%). Address: ul. Narutowicza 65, Lodz, Poland Phone: , Fax: Candidates holding higher education (Bachelor) diplomas or Mastes may apply. A transcript of records showing the subjects/grades and a certificate of proficiency in for foreigners (unless the first degree was taught in ) are required. For detailed information about the admission procedure please visit: UL 9

10 MA in Political Studies - specialization Management in Politics MA in political science 4 semesters (2 academic years) 120 The second level studies programme was designed in accordance with the required educational effects for the social sciences, including courses from the area of international relations, with some additional subjects pertaining to the humanities (philosophy, history). The focus is on practical skills obtained during specialization courses. Basic objectives of the studies include gaining the following knowledge and skills: theory and research methods of political science, with the ability to use them for analyzing, modeling and forecasting political processes, in connection with economic and social phenomena; the ability to analyze the activity of state and international institutions; putting the knowledge to practical use, e.g. as team leaders in the public organizations and institutions The graduates of Political Science will be qualified to work at, among others: state and local government institutions, dealing with both internal and foreign policy international organizations and institutions companies trading internationally state institutions and political organizations participating in the transformation of political systems research and educational institutions within the field of political science publishing houses and mass-media interested in politics The charge of 2000 PLN/year applies for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens EUR/year for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee (for students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%). Address: ul. Narutowicza 65, Lodz, Poland Phone: , Fax: , The Chair of Political Systems, 1) Bachelor s Degree 2) Advanced knowledge of the language 3) A general interest in social and political issues; experience with social and political organizations, including as a volunteer, is a plus. For detailed information about the admission procedure please visit: UL 10

11 MA in Political Studies - specialization Management in Politics (Russian) MA in political science 4 semesters (2 academic years) 120 The second level studies programme was designed in accordance with the required educational effects for the social sciences, including courses from the area of international relations, with some additional subjects pertaining to the humanities (philosophy, history). The focus is on practical skills obtained during specialization courses. Basic objectives of the studies include gaining the following knowledge and skills: theory and research methods of political science, with the ability to use them for analyzing, modeling and forecasting political processes, in connection with economic and social phenomena; the ability to analyze the activity of state and international institutions; putting the knowledge to practical use, e.g. as team leaders in the public organizations and institutions The graduates of Political Science will be qualified to work at, among others: state and local government institutions, dealing with both internal and foreign policy international organizations and institutions companies trading internationally state institutions and political organizations participating in the transformation of political systems research and educational institutions within the field of political science publishing houses and mass-media interested in politics The charge of 2000 PLN/year applies for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens EUR/year for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee (for students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%). Address: ul. Narutowicza 65, Lodz, Poland Phone: , Fax: , The Chair of Political Systems, 1) Bachelor s Degree 2) Advanced knowledge of the language 3) A general interest in social and political issues; experience with social and political organizations, including as a volunteer, is a plus. For detailed information about the admission procedure please visit: UL 11

12 Erasmus Mundus Master of Science in Ecohydrology Master of Science in Environmental Protection specialization: Ecohydrology 4 semesters (2 academic years) 120 The ERASMUS MUNDUS Master Course (EMMC) in Ecohydrology ( is a unique international master course focusing on a new vision for aquatic ecosystems restoration and long-term sustainability. The Ecohydrology approach was developed and have been refined within the International Hydrologic Program (IHP) of UNESCO. Actually its importance is recognized by the 193 counties composing the UNESCO General Conference, being Ecohydrology for Sustainability one of the five major themes of the Phase VII of the IHP-UNESCO. The Ecohydrology EMMSc is supported by a consortium build on highly experienced Higher Education nstitution (HEI) in this field, as the UNESCO Institute for Water Education (Delft, Netherlands), the (Poland), the University of Algarve (Portugal), the Christian Albrecht University of Kiel (Germany) and the National University of La Plata (Argentina). Several institutions, as Research and UNESCO Centers, from Europe, Latin America, Asia and Australia are associating to this course, contributing with advanced study courses and promoting students exchange. Students not requiring grant are also welcomed to attend the course. For these candidates, the fee is Euros/year and Euros/year, respectively for category A and B students. Applications for the 4th edition ( ) of Ecohidrology: - Applications open October 1, 2012; - Deadline for category A and category B Erasmus Mundus applications (with scholarships): December 31, 2012; - Deadline for non-scholarship holders - September 30, 2013 Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, Departmentof Applied Ecology (DAE) 12/16, Banacha Str., Lodz, Poland Phone: , Fax: [email protected], dr Małgorzata Łapińska [email protected] /dr Małgorzata Łapińska/ An applicant who has successfully accomplished a first degree of higher education equivalent to a B.Sc. degree in one of the following subjects: biology, ecology, geosciences, environmental protection, limnology, hydrology, aquatic engineering or any similar subject.admission procedure requires the legalized Bachelor s Degree Diploma (or other document confirming bachelor s degree studies graduation) with the transcript of records and the Language Certificate. Admission criteria and procedure on: These scholarships Euros for the entire course for category A students (from non-european countries) and Euros for category B students (from European students), will cover all expenses with fees, travelling and subsistence for the period of the course (24 months). UL 12

13 MA in Administration 4 semesters (2 academic years) 120 This postgraduate Master's degree programme is organized at the by the Faculty of Law and Administration and prepares students for a career in international and internal administration (central or local government, business administration). In the course of the studies participants acquire professional knowledge that enables them to work at the offices of the public administration, as well as, in the institutions of the European Union. The graduates are awarded an M.A. degree in Administration. The programme of the studies includes lectures on international law, legislation of the European Union, Polish domestic law, management and the organization of the civil service. The programme consists of lectures and conservatoriums. The charge of 5100 PLN/year applies for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens EUR/year for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee (for students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%). Address: ul. Narutowicza Lodz, Poland Phone: Fax: Candidates holding higher education (Bachelor) diplomas or Mastes may apply. A transcript of records showing the subjects/grades and a certificate of proficiency in for foreigners (unless the first degree was taught in ) are required. For detailed information about the admission procedure please visit: UL 13

14 MA in Ecohydrology Master of Science in Environmental Protection in scope of Ecohydrology 4 semesters (2 academic years) 120 The Master in Environmental Protection in scope of Ecohydrology aims to create highly specialized professionals in the are between ecology and hydrology and know how to use it as a management tool for protection and management of the natural environment in context of modern methods and ecological biotechnologies, and with consideration of current environmental policy.secondly, graduates possess knowledge and understanding of the ecological processes that support the resilience of aquatic ecosystems and know how to harmonize them with existing engineering infrastructures at the river basin scale to achieve sustainable aquatic ecosystems use and to reverse the processes of human caused degradation. In addition, graduates understand the social and economic value of aquatic ecosystems and are able to develop the research and applications required to support and implement conservation and adaptation measures for the sustainable management of aquatic environments. Furthermore, graduates are qualified to use advanced tools in the planning, conception and design phases of ecohydrological projects. Finally, graduates possess necessary communication and research skills for integrated team work and are able to develop dinterface between researchers, stakeholders and decision makers. The programme content is also conducted in frame of the Erasmus Mundus Master of Ecohydrology (info and admission on The charge of 3000 EUR/year applies for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee (for students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%). For questions about the studies please contact: dr Małgorzata Łapińska [email protected] Phone: , Fax: For admission procedure, Address: ul. Narutowicza 65, Lodz, Poland Phone: , Fax: , An applicant who has successfully accomplished a first degree f higher education equivalent to a B.Sc. degree in one of the following subjects: biology, ecology, geosciences, environmental protection, limnology, hydrology, aquatic engineering or any similar subject. Admission procedure requires the legalized Bachelor s Degree Diploma (or other document confirming bachelor s degree studies graduation) with the transcript of records and the Language Certificate. UL 14

15 MA in International Relations specialization: International Marketing MA in International Relations 4 semesters (2 academic years) 120 The second level studies programme was designed to cover the major issues and challenges related to building a company s international marketing strategy, corporate communications with international stakeholders, corporate finance, project management and other relevant corporate functions. All the courses offered are lectured in which allows the participants to get a firm grip of specialized vocabulary and acquire communication skills necessary to perform successfully within international organizations such as business enterprises and public sectos. The graduates are prepared to work in international corporations as well as in public administration. They are specialist in areas such as: marketing, public relations, European Funds and international projects management. The charge of 2000 PLN/year applies for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens.2500 EUR/year for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee (for students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%). Address: ul. Narutowicza 65, Lodz, Poland Phone: Fax: Bachelor s Degree Diploma (or other document confirming Bachelor s Degree studies graduation) with the transcript of records, language certificate (unless first level studies were taught in ). The candidates are evaluated during a simple candidate profile analysis: all the candidates are initially required to submit a set of documents, based on which their relevance for the study is evaluated. The documents include: a curriculum vitae, motivational letter and legalized Bachelor s Degree Diploma (or other document confirming Bachelor s Degree studies graduation) with the transcript of records. For more information about the enrollment process, please visit the page: UL 15

16 MA in International Relations specialization: American Studies and Mass Media MA in International Relations 4 semesters (2 academic years) 120 MA program in American Studies and Mass Media comprises various disciplinary areas dealing with the United States of America in transatlantic and global contexts. The emphasis is put on the relations and influences exerted by the United States on international politics, mass media and mass culture and world economy. Our graduates are well equipped with skills which are in demand by employers, such as language and communication skills, familiarity with political, social, cultural and economic realities of the USA, the largest economy in the world and a world leader in developing new technologies and innovative solutions in advertising, political campaigning, and e-business. According to our records, our graduates find employment in central government (e.g. Ministry of Foreign Affairs) and local government agencies, newspapers and magazines, radio and TV stations, advertising and PR agencies. The charge of 2000 PLN/year applies for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens plus a registration fee EUR/year for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee. For students of Polish ancestry the tuition may be reduced by 30%. Address: ul. Narutowicza Łódź, Poland Phone: Fax: Candidates holding B.A Degree (Bachelor) or M.A. Degree (Master) from a higher education institution may apply. A transcript of records showing the subjects and grades and a certificate of proficiency in for foreigners (unless the first degree was taught in ) are required. For detailed information about the admission procedure please visit: UL 16

17 MA in International Relations specialization: International Gender Studies 4 semesters (4 academic years) 120` Graduates of Master's Programme in International Gender Studies possess broad knowledge in the fields of international organizations, human rights, minority policies, the functioning of mass media and their impact on sociopolitical life. They command an advanced and critical knowledge of contemporary gender theories, apply different theoretical perspectives in the analysis of gender issues and critically scrutinize different standpoints and feminist empirical evidence through reasoned and coherent argument, demonstrating the awareness of themselves as situated experts. They are recognized as specialists of equal opportunity policies, with particular regard to policies enforced by the European Commission, but also, they are prepared to deploy them in the Polish context. As a result, they are able to provide valuable assistance in the development of many projects funded by the European Community. Since the teaching programme includes also practical coaching in applying for work at the European Commission, they can apply for positions at the EC. Moreover, being fluent in (both spoken and written), and having acquired the ability to combine knowledge from various areas, they may be employed in the media as well as institutions dealing with socio-cultural issues. The charge of 2000 PLN/year applies for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens EUR/year for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee (for students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%). Address: ul. Narutowicza 65, Łodz, Poland Phone: , Fax: Candidates holding higher education (Bachelor) diplomas or Mastes may apply. A transcript of records showing the subjects/grades and a certificate of proficiency in for foreigners (unless the first degree was taught in ) are required. For detailed information about the admission procedure please visit: UL 17

18 Master Degree Studies Magister (Master) 4 semesters (2 academic years) 120 The MA courses are organized into three modules: Module 1: Basics - Compulsory courses in Practical. Module 2: Students choose MA Seminar and additional courses within the following areas: General Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Linguistic Pragmatics. British and American Literature and Culture. Module 3: Specialist courses: Professional training in Translation, Methodology of Teaching as Foreign Language, Irish Literature and Culture, Teaching Polish as Foreign Language, Canadian Studies. The studies are free of charge for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens.the charge of 2000 EUR/year applies for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee. For students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%. Address: ul. Narutowicza Lodz, Poland Phone: Fax: Candidates holding higher education (Bachelor) diplomas or Mastes in studies or related areas may apply. A diploma and a transcript of records showing the courses/grades and a certificate of proficiency in for foreigners (unless the first degree was taught exclusively in ) are required. For detailed information about the admission procedure please visit: UL 18

19 MSc in Computer Science Master of Science in Information Technology 4 semesters (2 academic years) 120 The programme includes algorithms analysis, network programming and distributed systems, advanced databases, internet portals, artificial intelligence, neural networks and genetic algorithms. During the course of the studies participants acquire professional knowledge that enables them to work at the offices of the public administration, as well as institutions of the European Union. The graduates are awarded MA degree in Computer Science. The graduates f this programme will possess: knowledge of the rudiments in Computer Science that enables them to solve computer problems single-handed and implement their solutions, proficiency in programming, the understanding of computer's specification and complexity, basic skills in preparation, implementation and verification of computer software, ability to use computer tools in practice and knowledge that enables fast adaptation to dynamically changing computer reality. Typical graduate can find employment as a supervisor of computer systems, as a programmer, operator and service attendant of information systems and, after completing additional requirements, he or she can also be employed as a Computer Science Teacher. The charge of 3000 PLN/year applies for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens EUR/year for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee (for students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%). July 15, 2013 Address: ul. Narutowicza Lodz, Poland Phone: Fax: [email protected] Candidates holding higher education (Bachelor) diplomas or Mastes may apply. A transcript of records showing the subjects/grades and a certificate of proficiency in for foreigners (unless the first degree was taught in ) are required. For detailed information about the admission procedure please visit: UL 19

20 MSc in Informatics and Econometrics Master of Science in Information Technology 4 semesters (2 academic years) 125 This is a two-year Master's degree programme offered at the by the Institute of Econometrics and Statistics. These studies include teaching methods and tools in mathematics, statistics and econometrics used in advanced analysis of economic phenomena at micro- and macro level. The programme of the studies is a response to the need of modern labour market where employees with sound analytical skills can work as experts and use mathematical, statistical and econometric techniques as well as computer skills to produce value-added projects. One of the advantages of the programme is that it is lead by qualified academic teachers, both from Poland and abroad - e.g. coming from foreign universities co-operating with the. The knowledge acquired by students focuses on rational decisionmaking in various activities on internal and international level. Students possess high level of expertise in making advanced technological projects and databases and implementing them in administration and enterprises. They are also able to perform the formulation of the technological progress in those entities. The charge of 3000 PLN/year applies for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens.2500 EUR/year for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee (for students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%). Address: ul. Narutowicza 65, Lodz, Poland Phone: , Fax: [email protected] Candidates holding higher education (Bachelor) diplomas or Mastes may apply. A transcript of records showing the subjects/grades and a certificate of proficiency in for foreigners (unless the first degree was taught in ) are required. For detailed information about the admission procedure please visit: UL 20

21 Postgraduate Studies The Executive MBA Programme in Business Management Postgraduate Executive MBA Diploma from plus Certificate of Achievement from University of Maryland 4 trimesters (1,5 academic year) The Executive MBA Program is a 1,5-year intensive program in business management.the courses are offered on Fridays, Saturdays and occasionally on Sundays. Graduates receive: Certificate of Achievement for the Executive MBA Program from the R. H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland and Postgraduate Studies Diploma for the Executive MBA Program from the. For more information on the Application Procedure please check the PAM Center website - Current information about tuition and other fees available at the website: 14 July 2013 r remarks Language of instruction Polish - 60% - 40 % Polish-American Management Center (PAM Center), Faculty of Management, Address: 22/26 J. Matejki Str., Lodz, Poland Phone: , Fax: Contact person: Anna Wieczorek Executive MBA Manager [email protected] Current information about application requirements available at the website: UL 21

22 BA in Economics - specialization: European Studies 6 semesters (3 academic years) 180 BA Curriculum includes basic courses such as: Psychology, Demography, International Statistics, Econometrics Quantitative Methods in Economics, Managerial Economics, Macroeconomics, Business Law, History of Economic Thought, Mathematical Economics, Financial and Capital Market in the EU, Human Resource Management, International Economics European Integration, Regional Economics Social and Economic Cohesion in the EU, Labour Economics, Spatial Planning, Transnational Regulations in Environmental Protection, Sustainable Development and Environmental Protection in the EU, European Culture; as well as specialization courses, such as: Markets of Network Services Sectors in the EU, Services Market s Related Policy in the EU, Spatial Economics, European and Global Business. The charge of 3000 PLN/year applies for Polish and the EU/EFTA citizens.2500 EUR/year for students from outside the EU/EFTA, exclusive of an additional 200 EUR charge that covers registration fee (for students of Polish origin the tuition is reduced by 30%). Address: ul. Narutowicza 65, Lodz, Poland Phone: , Fax: A high school diploma, a transcript of records showing the subjects/grades and a certificate of proficiency in for foreigners (unless the secondary education was taught in ) are required. For detailed information about the admission procedure please visit: UL 22

23 Erasmus Mundus Master's Degree in Women's and Gender Studies (GEMMA) Double Master s diploma from both Home and Mobility institution. 4 semesters (2 academic years) 120 GEMMA Erasmus Mundus Master s Degree in Women's and Gender Studies is an interdisciplinary programme that provides high quality academic education and professional competences for students wantin to conduct further research, and personnel working or intending to work, in the areas of Women's Studies, Gender Studies and Equal Opportunities. GEMMA is a master of excellence supported by the European Commission and the first Erasmus Mundus Master in Women's and Gender Studies in Europe. GEMMA provides the added value of mobility between two of the seven participating European universities and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey(USA). GEMMA provides the unique possibility to obtain a double Master s diploma from both Home and Mobility institution. GEMMA Partner Universities: University of Granada (Spain, Coordinator), Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (USA), University of Bologna (Italy), Central European University (Hungary), University of Hull (United Kingdom), (Poland), University of Oviedo (Spain), University of Utrecht (the Netherlands) 2000 EUR for European students per one academic year EUR for Third Country (countries outside of the EU, EEE/AELC and Switzerland) students per one academic year Application deadlines for the seventh edition of the programme (2013/2015) are: - from the 15th of October 2012 until the 10th of December 2012 (5pm) for Third Country and European students who apply for Erasmus Mundus grants - until the 30th of April 2013 for Third Country and European scholars - until the 30th of April 2013 for Third Country and European students who do not wish to apply for an Erasmus Mundus grant Women's Studies Centre Faculty of the International and Political Studies, ul. Lindleya 5a Lodz, Poland tel [email protected] Students should be in possession of at least a University Bachelo (or its equivalent:180 ECTS, minimum 3 years of study) and should have proven knowledge of the languages of instruction of the universities in which they wish to complete their studies. For admission criteria and list of required documents please go to the GEMMA webpage: UL 23

24 Postgraduate Studies International Marketing Management Postgraduate Diploma 2 semesters (1 academic year) 78 International Marketing Management is a unique postgraduate scholarly programme dedicated to individuals who wish to strengthen their management skills and bring their knowledge and market experience to up-to-date levels. Its objective is to familiarize the participants with the most recent knowledge in the area of marketing management in the international environment. It was designed to cover the major issues and challenges related to building a company s international marketing strategy, corporate communications with international stakeholders, corporate finance, project management and other relevant corporate functions (retailing, logistics, media management). All the courses offered are lectured in which allows the participants to get a firm grip of specialized vocabulary and acquire communication skills necessary to perform successfully within international organizations. The teaching programme consists of 232 hours, which accounts for 26, 8-hour sessions within a year (13 sessions per semester). The programme is divided into four themes/ blocks, all of which are obligatory to all participants. Additional 24 hours are dedicated to individual tutoring during which the participants have the opportunity to ask further questions and discuss the issues related to particular managerial problems. Tutoring blocks are planned after the completion of each individual subject. The payment for students from Poland and UE countries: 6500 PLN per academic year; for students from non-ue countries: 3000 EUR plus 200 EUR application fee. 15 October each year Faculty of International and Political Studies 59a Narutowicza Street, Lodz, room 305a Telephone: Coordinator: Marta Hereźniak, Ph.D [email protected] Bachelor's Degree or Master s Degree Diploma, language certificate (unless first level studies were taught in ). Candidates are accepted on the basis of an interview. Documents to be submitted: an application form, a CV, a cover letter, a copy of a diploma (masters or bachelor's), two photographs in the passport format, in case of non-eu students: a visa, a residence card and a copy of legalized diploma, bank payment confirmation. UL 24