Witelon Collegium State University offers a free Polish language course for incoming Erasmus+ and other exchange students.

✔ Offered every semester
✔ Elementary (beginner) level
✔ Free of charge
✘ No ECTS credits

🗓️ A short Polish language course is always included in the Orientation Week, helping students learn basic phrases at the very beginning of their stay.

📝 Registration for the semester-long course takes place at the International Relations Office during the first week of the semester.

🗣️ Survival Polish – Basic Words & Phrases

Greetings

• Dzień dobry – Good morning / Good afternoon

• Dobry wieczór – Good evening

• Cześć – Hi / Hello

• Do widzenia – Goodbye

• Pa! – Bye

Polite expressions

• Proszę – Please 

• Dziękuję – Thank you

• Przepraszam – Sorry 

• Nie ma problemu – No problem

Basic communication

• Tak – Yes

• Nie – No

• Może – Maybe

• Nie rozumiem – I don’t understand

• Rozumiem – I understand

• Czy mówisz po angielsku? – Do you speak English?

Getting to know people

• Jak masz na imię? – What is your name?

• Mam na imię… – My name is…

• Miło mi – Nice to meet you

• Skąd jesteś? – Where are you from?

Everyday words

• Pomoc – Help

• Gdzie jest…? – Where is…?

• Ile to kosztuje? – How much is it?

• Dobrze – Good / OK

• Źle – Bad

💡 Don’t worry if Polish seems difficult – you will quickly learn the basics during Orientation Week and your stay in Poland!