Program Overview
The European Regional Studies (with the University of Tartu) at Jagiellonian University is a MA programme in Arts & Design over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the European Regional Studies (with the University of Tartu) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Poland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 8,200 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 7,200 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Kraków, Poland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the European Regional Studies (with the University of Tartu) programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Mode of study: Full-time
Duration of study: 2 years (4 semesters)
Language of instruction: English
Number of ECTS required for degree: 120 ECTS
During the programme, students are required to earn a total of 120 ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) points, consisting of:
- The courses listed under each specialization, are chosen as part of the student's individually tailored curriculum (further details in the section Specializations)
- Two semesters of foreign language courses
Foreign language options: Polish (4 levels), Russian, German, French (beginner level)
- Workshops in methodology, academic writing and speaking, as well as the MA seminar
- MA thesis.
The degree is completed when the student passes the MA thesis defence.
Should you have any questions or need further information, please contact the academic advisor for the programme, Ms Rita Hornok at rita.hornok@uj.edu.pl.
The full study programme can be found here.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
BA degree minimum, English language proficiency\ncertificate for non-native English speakers.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 8,200 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 7,200 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 8,200 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; EUR 7,200 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Jagiellonian University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Jagiellonian University
Jagiellonian University
Kraków, Poland
The Jagiellonian University is a public research university in Kraków, Poland. Founded in 1364 by King Casimir III the Great, it is the oldest university in Poland and one of the oldest...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2013-09-17
- Start Date 2017-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 120
