Poznań University of Economics and Business

Key Highlights

• Operating public academic university listed in Poland’s RAD-on register
• Founded in 1926 and granted university status in 2008
• Specialized institutional focus on economics, business, management, and associated quantitative fields
• Main university address is in central Poznań

Student Life & Environment

Student life is distributed between central academic buildings and facilities elsewhere in Poznań. PUEB lists three self-catering halls of residence: Feniks, Atol, and Dewizka. The halls are outside the immediate main-building area but are linked to the university by public transport. Feniks is part of a shared student housing area used by three Poznań universities, with PUEB’s sports center directly opposite it. Residence places require a separate application and should not be treated as automatic with admission. Students can join voluntary organizations serving professional, academic, cultural, civic, and international interests. Officially listed examples include AIESEC, the Erasmus Student Network, the Independent Students’ Association, student consulting organizations, and the Challenger magazine for junior economists. Research groups provide another route into subject-focused activity and may receive academic supervision and access to university infrastructure. Sports provision includes the university’s Academic Sports Association, a running club, and activities coordinated by the Department of Physical Education and Sport. The sports center contains a sports hall and an aerobics room. Academic support infrastructure includes the Main Library in Collegium Altum, with a reading room, lending service, databases, and interlibrary loans. International students can also engage with the local Erasmus Student Network, which assists exchange students and organizes intercultural activity.

Location & Surroundings

PUEB’s principal address is Aleja Niepodległości 10 in central Poznań. The main building occupies a prominent urban site that formerly formed part of the city’s defensive landscape, and it has been used by the institution since 1932. Collegium Altum, which houses the Main Library on its second and third floors, is nearby on Powstańców Wielkopolskich Street. Other teaching facilities include the Education Centre for Electronic Services on Towarowa Street. This arrangement places academic life in a city-center setting rather than on an enclosed campus. Students should plan for movement among university buildings and, if using university housing or sports facilities, travel to the Dożynkowa area. The Feniks residence page lists multiple tram and bus connections between that student housing area and the university. Most Feniks rooms are doubles, and the building has shared kitchens, laundry facilities, recreation rooms, and wired internet connections. Poznań is in the Wielkopolska region of western Poland. For decision-making, the most relevant practical distinction is between the central teaching and library sites and the separate residential and sports area. Applicants evaluating housing should check journey times for their specific building and timetable rather than assume that a residence is adjacent to their classes.

Costs & Career Outcomes

All English-taught programs are fee-paying on the same stated basis for all students. For 2026/2027, the published bachelor’s tuition is 6,750 PLN per semester, or 13,500 PLN per academic year. PUEB states that scholarships are not available to students starting their first undergraduate year. Applicants should distinguish this statement from scholarship eligibility in later years and verify the applicable rules after enrollment. The master’s admissions page displays reference fees of 7,350 PLN per semester and 14,700 PLN per year, but it does not clearly label those figures as the finalized 2026/2027 rate. They should therefore be treated as planning references, not confirmed 2026/2027 charges. In addition to tuition, applicants should budget for the 85 PLN application fee, document legalization or translation where applicable, insurance, visa-related costs, housing deposits, food, transportation, and personal expenses. Feniks residence currently lists PUEB student rates of 800 PLN per month for a place in a double room and 1,100–1,200 PLN for a single room, with a refundable deposit of 800–1,200 PLN. Availability and rates should be reconfirmed for the intended stay. PUEB’s Careers and Alumni Office posts employment and internship opportunities, arranges workshops and employer-led sessions, provides career counseling and application-document support, and organizes the JOB SPOT fair. These services offer practical access to recruiting activity, but the university does not make an individual employment outcome or salary guarantee.