This contest is open only to new incoming applicants for studies at UMCS. To take part in this edition of the contest, you must follow the instructions below:

1) Create an account in our Online Recruitment System 

2) Register for the chosen study programme (only one) on a fee-paying basis, among those designated under the Best applicant contest 2024.

3) Merge and Upload the scans of the required documents: (Details)

4) Pay the application fee in the amount of PLN 85.

5) Fill in Best Applicant contest form, merge and upload scans of all the additional application document (certificates confirming your previous engagement in social and voluntary activities as well as contests in various areas of interests), submit application form. (Form)

NB: Please note that applying for admission to study at UMCS and applying for the Tuition Waiver Scholarship are separate processes. You only need to use the candidate ID number provided by the Online Recruitment System to complete the contest application.

6) Contact the Admissions Office: studyinenglish@umcs.pl 

After the submission of application and meeting the requirements, Each candidate will receive detailed information regarding the scheduled date of the Applicant’s Interview. The interview will be conducted online and divided into two parts:

• A short interview in English to determine the applicant’s language proficiency level (if the applicant doesn’t possess the recognized language certificate);
• A short interview regarding applicant’s extra-curricular activities or all inclusive interview.

All the applications will be thoroughly examined by the Selection Committee.

The University representatives shall contact the winners of the Best Applicant Contest to determine the rules and principles of further cooperation between them and the University.

Schedule for Bachelor and Master’s degree applicants:

Bachelors –

•  29.04–17.06.2024 – Registration in the SOR and & submission of application forms
• 06.05–28.06.2024 – Verification of applications, documents submitted and interviews
• 16.07.2024 – Announcement of competition results. 

Masters–

• 29.04 – 17.06.2024 – Registration in the SOR system & submission of application forms
• 06.05. 2024 – 28.06.2024 – Verification of applications, documents submitted and interviews
• 16.07.2024 – Announcement of competition results.
  
  NB- These dates apply for all the applicants receiving the scholarship 17.07.2024- 16.08.2024 -Receiving confirmations and documentation from the candidates