Incoming students
The incoming students are entitled to one language course per semester. The language courses are run by the Wrocław University Foreign Languages Centre.
We offer six modern language courses:
- English
- German
- French
- Spanish
- Italian
- Russian
The following foreign language courses at the level A1I (elementary) are conducted in English:
German, Italian and Spanish.
If you think seriously to take one of the courses, please enrol as quickly as possible by writing to the coordinators (as follows).
In case of questions, write to language section coordinators:
- German A1-I: Ms Dorota Snoch; Contact: dorota.snoch@uwr.edu.pl;
- Spanish A1-I: Ms Ewa Skurzyńska; Contact: ewa.skurzynska@uwr.edu.pl;
- Italian A1-I: Ms Małgorzata Bucka; Contact: malgorzata.bucka@uwr.edu.pl
The registration for the course of Spanish or Italian in English ends on the 26th February 2024. If the number of students in a group turns out to be insufficient, students may be required to change the language.
Students who wish to continue their language course at a higher level are requested to take placement test. Information below:
The courses at levels above A1I are conducted in the target language (not in English).
A language course will only be opened within the organizational capacity of the Foreign Languages Centre (FLC).
Attending a course
Attending a language course is not obligatory. You can take a course if you want. If you complete it and get a positive final note or you take an exam you will be given 4 ECTS points.
If you would like to continue learning the language you have studied before, you should take a level test which is held at the beginning of the semester.
Details concerning the test are given in “Test details” section below.
Test details
- It is an on-line test. The on-line links to the test will be posted on the Foreign Languages Centre website.
- The test consists of 120 tasks.
- You have got one attempt to take the test.
Remember!
To write the test you must register using your University of Wrocław e-mail address.
The test will take place 22.02.2024 and 29.02.2024.
Links to the tests (active on 22.02.2024 and 29.02.2024):
English
German
French
Spanish
Italian
Russian
The result of the placement test and group assignments will be posted on the Foreign Languages Centre website.
Students should find a group at the level they tested for and contact the teacher in order to sign up for the course.
List of English groups in short
If you want to start learning a new language, you do not take a placement test.
You can sign up for a German, French or Spanish course at A1 I (beginner) level. English is the language of instruction.
Course coordinators’ details
We do not organise A1 courses of Russian this semester. We kindly ask students to send letters to the coordinator from the @uwr.edu.pl domain. To enroll on a course, you should contact the coordinators:
| English: Ms Karolina Mańczyk | Contact: karolina.manczyk@uwr.edu.pl |
| German: (language of instruction: English) Ms Dorota Snoch | Contact: dorota.snoch@uwr.edu.pl |
| French A2-B2: Ms Iwona Nowicka | Contact: iwona.nowicka@uwr.edu.pl |
| Italian: Ms Iwona Nowicka | Contact: iwona.nowicka@uwr.edu.pl |
| Italian A1-I: (language of instruction – English) Ms Małgorzata Bucka | Contact: malgorzata.bucka@uwr.edu.pl |
| Spanish A1I: (language of instruction: English) Ms Ewa Skurzyńska Spanish A1II -B2: Ms Iwona Nowicka | Contact: ewa.skurzynska@uwr.edu.pl Contact: iwona.nowicka@uwr.edu.pl |
| Russian: Ms Wanda Męcińska-Kiedroń | Contact: wanda.mecinska-kiedron@uwr.edu.pl |
Rules and conditions
The students are requested to read the rules on the following sites:
ENGLISH
ERASMUS
- Students take a placement test. Its date is provided at both: the meeting organised by the International Office, and the webpage of our Foreign Languages Centre (FLC).
- Placement test results and contact to heads of language sections are to be found: at International Students.
- Students should find the group at the appropriate level (see: GROUP ASSIGNMENT) and contact the teacher in order to sign up for the course.
- International students join Polish students in their groups.
- Students continue learning a language they have studied before.
- In beginner groups working knowledge of the Polish language is obligatory.
- Incoming students are subject to the same rules and regulations as their Polish peers:
- participation is obligatory – 3 absences throughout a semester are allowed;
- all students are obliged to do their homework, write tests, etc.
- Students receive 4 points ECTS after they complete a semester of their foreign language classes.
DEUTSCH
ERASMUS
- Alle Erasmus-Studierenden sollen einen Einstufungstest schreiben – der Termin wird in der Versammlung bekannt gegeben, die durch Biuro Współpracy (Büro für Zusammenarbeit mit dem Ausland) organisiert wird, sowie auf der Website des Studiums für Fremdsprachenunterricht.
- Testergebnisse und Kontakt zu den Leiterinnen der Sprachteams werden auf der Seite Incoming Students angegeben.
- Erasmus-Studierende sollten sich direkt beim Lektor der entsprechenden Gruppe melden, um sich in die Gruppe einzuschreiben.
- Erasmus-Studierende nehmen am Sprachenunterricht zusammen mit polnischen Studenten teil.
- Jeder Student muss diese Fremdsprache fortsetzen, die er schon gelernt hat.
- Für ausländische und polnische Studierende gelten die gleichen Regeln der Teilnahme am Fremdsprachenunterricht.
- Teilnahme am Unterricht ist obligatorisch – Abwesenheitslimit : – 3
- Alle Studierenden sind verpflichtet Hausaufgaben zu machen und Tests zu schreiben.
- Erasmus-Studierende können für jedes erfolgreich absolvierte Semester (60 Stunden) der jeweiligen Sprache 4 ECTS -Punkte erwerben.
FRANÇAIS
Erasmus
- Les étudiants sont censés passer le test de langue (QCM) – la date du test est annoncée lors de la réunion organisée par le Bureau de la Coopération ainsi que sur le site Internet du Studium.
- Les résultats du test et les adresses e-mail des responsables de section sont disponibles sur le site Incoming Students.
- Les étudiants s’inscrivent aux cours le plus vite possibile directement auprès du professeur
- Les étudiants étrangers participent aux cours de langues avec des étudiants polonais.
- Les étudiants sont censés continuer l’apprentissage de la langue dont ils possèdent déjà les bases.
- Les règles de participation aux cours concernent autant les étudiants polonais que les étudiants étrangers:
- la participation aux cours est obligatoire – 5 absences par semestre sont admises
- l’étudiant est censé faire les devoirs à la maison, écrire les tests de contrôle, etc.
- Les étudiants reçoivent 4 points ECTS à la fin du semestre (60 heures) à condition qu’ils obtiennent une note égale ou supérieure à 3,0 (suffisant à l’échelle d’évaluation polonaise).
ITALIANO
Erasmus
- Lo studente accede al test di qualifica – la data del test viene presentata durante la riunione organizzata dall’Ufficio di Cooperazione , anche sul sito dello Studium.
- I rusultati del test e anche il modo di contatto con i capi di ogni sezione-lingua vengono presentati sul sito Incoming Students.
- Gli studenti si iscrivono alle lezioni il piu velocemente possibile direttamente dal lettore.
- Gli studenti dall’estero partecipano ai lettorati insieme agli studenti polacchi.
- Gli studenti continuano ad apprendere la lingua straniera studiata già prima.
- Le stesse regole di partecipazione al lettorato sono d’obbligo tanto allo studente straniero quanto allo studente polacco:
- l’assistenza ai corsi è obbligatoria – il limite di assenze – 5,
- ogni studente è tenuto a realizzare tutti i compiti, i test di controllo, ecc., preparati dall’insegnante.
- Lo studente riceve 4 punti di ETCS dopo aver superato un simestre (60 ore) di lingua straniera.
ESPAÑOL
Erasmus
- El estudiante pasará el test de nivel en el plazo que se dará a conocer en la reunión organizada por la Oficina de Relaciones Internacionales así como en la página web de Studium.
- Los resultados del test y la información sobre las formas de contactarse con los directores de secciones de idiomas se encontrarán en la página web Incoming Students.
- Los estudiantes que deseen inscribirse en un grupo deben informar de ello al lector del grupo correspondiente sin demora durante las clases.
- Los estudiantes extranjeros participan en el lectorado junto con los estudiantes polacos
- Los estudiantes continuan el aprendizaje del mismo idioma que ya habían estudiado.
- El estudiante extranjero igual que polaco debe cumplir las mismas normas de participación en el lectorado:
- la asistencia a las clases es obligatoria: se admiten 5 ausencias a lo más
- el estudiante se compromete a hacer los deberes, escribir pruebas, etc.
- El estudiante que apruebe el semestre de lectorado recibirá 4 puntos de ETCS.
РУССКИЙ
ЭРАЗМУС
- Студент приступает к квалификационному тесту – срок сообщается на собрании, организованном Бюро международного сотрудничества, а также на сайте Межфакультетского кабинета иностранных языков.
- Результаты теста и контакт с руководителями языковых коллективов публикуются на сайте Incoming Students.
- Студенты самостоятельно записываются в группу непосредственно у диктора.
- Зарубежные студенты участвуют в занятиях по иностранному языку вместе с польскими студентами.
- Студенты продолжают обучение иностранному языку, который они изучали до поступления в университет.
- Студенты-иностранцы, а также польские студенты обязаны:
- регулярно посещать занятия – допустимое количество – 5 пропусков занятий
- готовить домашние задания, писать контрольные работы (коллоквиумы,тесты) и т. п.
- Студент получает 4 балла ETCS после сдачи зачёта по данному языку.
