Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw
Warszawa, Poland
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Students
- 1,500
- International students
- —
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1816
Overview
The Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw is a public institution of higher education in Poland, tracing its roots back to the Department of Fine Arts founded in 1816. It is the oldest and largest artistic university in Poland, offering programs in fine arts, design, conservation, and media.
Fields of study
- Fine Arts
- Design
- Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art
- Media Art
- Management of Visual Culture
- Interior Design
- Graphic Arts
- Painting
- Sculpture
Accreditation: Polish Accreditation Committee (PKA)
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- October
- Application deadlines
- June
- Rolling admissions
- No
- Admissions contact
- rekrutacja@asp.waw.pl
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
$5,000 – $20,000 / year
Domestic students
$2,000 – $10,000 / year
Tuition is free for Polish and EU/EFTA citizens in full-time programs. Fees for non-EU foreigners are set annually by the Rector.
Tuition varies by program. Confirm with the university before applying.
Official fee source (opens in a new tab)Programs
| Program | Level | Duration | Tuition | Deadline | Intakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art (opens in a new tab)Polish · Full Time | Master's | 6 years | €6,000 / year | Varies | October |
| Design (Industrial Design) (opens in a new tab)Polish · Full Time | Bachelor's | 42 months | €5,000 / year | Varies | October |
| Graphic Arts (opens in a new tab)Polish · Full Time | Master's | 5 years | €5,000 / year | Varies | October |
| Interior Design (opens in a new tab)Polish · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | €5,000 / year | Varies | October |
| Management of Visual Culture (opens in a new tab)Polish · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | €4,500 / year | Varies | October |
| Media Art (opens in a new tab)Polish · Full Time | Bachelor's | 3 years | €5,000 / year | Varies | October |
| Painting (opens in a new tab)Polish · Full Time | Master's | 5 years | €5,000 / year | Varies | October |
| Sculpture (opens in a new tab)Polish · Full Time | Master's | 5 years | €5,000 / year | Varies | October |
Information last verified Jul 21, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.