Mission
The mission of the INTERSTUDENT competition is to select, reward and promote the best foreign students studying in Poland at Bachelor, Master and PhD levels. The contest is organized annually under the honorary patronage of the President of the Conference of Rectors of Academic Schools of Poland and in partnership with the Students’ Parliament of the Republic of Poland and the Polish Association of Doctoral Candidates (KRD).
Organizer
The INTERSTUDENT Competition is organized by Perspektywy Education Foundation with headquarters at 31 Nowogrodzka Str., Warsaw.
Competitors
The INTERSTUDENT competition is open to all foreign students studying at Polish universities both public and private at Bachelor, Master and PhD levels (in English or Polish as the language of instruction). The competition seeks to distinguish the “university leaders”, who contribute to the integration of Polish and International students the most building bridges between cultures and enriching Polish academic environment. Student’s outstanding cultural, social, environmental or sport activity in the peers’ community, alongside with good academic performance, are the requirements for participation.
Requirements
The basis to enter the INTERSTUDENT competition is a filled in Questionnaire sent to the organizers. Candidates may be nominated by a rector, dean, international officer, student organization or simply by friends of a deserving student. The Questionnaire is available at the competition website. The questionnaires should be sent by e-mail to the Perspektywy Education Foundation to the e-mail address: m.chrostna@perspektywy.pl The deadline for applications is December 12th, 2024.
Selection Rules
The best submissions, one in each of the following categories: Bachelor’s Studies, Master’s Studies, Doctoral Studies will be identified by an eminent Jury of persons of public trust. The Jury’s decision will be considered as final, it may also grant additional awards.
Prizes
The official results of the competition will be announced on January 30, during the annual conference “Foreign students in Poland”, held in Gdansk.
INTERSTUDENT winners will receive diplomas, statuettes and prizes. Additional distinction they get is a wide media coverage of the competition and its results (in both Polish and English) in the educational monthly “Perspektywy” as well as at www.perspektywy.pl, www.studyinpoland.pl, in “Study in Poland” newsletter and through the channels of media partners.
Submitting the filled in Questionnaire Participants of the Competition are assumed to have fully understood and accepted all the regulations.