Karkonosze University of Applied Sciences in Jelenia Góra
Jelenia Góra, Poland
Quick facts
- World rank
- Unranked
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Students
- 1,800
- International students
- —
- Institution type
- Public
- Founded
- 1998
Overview
Established on July 1, 1998, the Karkonosze University of Applied Sciences (KANS) is the only autonomous public higher education institution in the Karkonosze region. The university has evolved through several name changes and structural reorganizations, focusing on providing practical education to meet regional needs. It currently operates faculties in social sciences, humanities, and natural sciences and technology. The campus features modern facilities, including a library, a gym, and a swimming pool with health treatment capabilities. KANS maintains strong international ties through the Erasmus program and partnerships with Czech and German universities. The institution is particularly noted for its strategic goal of specializing in the education of students with disabilities.
Fields of study
- Social Sciences
- Humanities
- Security Studies
- Data Analytics
- Psychology
- Pedagogy
- Marketing
- Cosmetology
- Health Sciences
- Dietetics
- Physiotherapy
- Nursing
- Physical Education
- Automation Engineering
- Philology
Accreditation: Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Poland
Admissions requirements
- IELTS (minimum)
- —
- TOEFL iBT (minimum)
- —
- GPA (minimum)
- —
- Intakes
- Autumn
- Application deadlines
- Varies by program.
- Rolling admissions
- Yes
- Admissions contact
- rektorat@kans.pl
Requirements differ between programs. Check the program page and the university's admissions office for the latest criteria.
Tuition & costs
International students
Varies by program
From about Free / year
Domestic students
Free / year
Full-time (stacjonarne) studies are free of charge at this public university. Part-time (niestacjonarne) studies involve fees; specific amounts not published on reviewed pages. Application fee: 85 PLN.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatyka (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Bezpieczeństwo wewnętrzne (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Big Data w analityce ekonomicznej i społecznej (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Dietetyka (opens in a new tab)Hybrid | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Filologia (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Fizjoterapia (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Kosmetologia (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Marketing i komunikacja rynkowa (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Pedagogika (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Pielęgniarstwo (II stopień) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Pielęgniarstwo (I stopień) (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Psychologia (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | 5 years | Varies | Varies | — |
| Wychowanie Fizyczne (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Bachelor's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
| Wychowanie Fizyczne i Sport (opens in a new tab)Full Time | Master's | — | Varies | Varies | — |
Information last verified Oct 3, 2026. Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Fees, deadlines and requirements change — always confirm with the university.