Bachelor of Social Work in Media & Social Communication

University of Information Technology and Management
Social Work in Media & Social Communication
Bachelors
Social & Behavioural Science
Private University
Poland

This specialized track merges social work principles with digital media strategies, public relations, and social communication theory. Students learn how media campaigns and communication tools can be leveraged to address social issues, drive public awareness, and advocate for community causes.

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Full Time
Campus	Rzeszow
Duration	3
Deadline-Date	tbc,
Fee Per Year	3950
Application Fee	Application fees for international students in Poland typically range between €20 and €50 (85-150 PLN) per program or application.
Currency	euro
Intake Link	https://en.uitm.edu.eu/undergraduate-programmes/social-work/
Deadline Link
Intakes	March
Program language requirement	TOEFL (at least: iBT: 72 points, ITP: 543 points, CBT: 180 points)

Who can Choose this program?

Any HSSC stream accepted – including Pre-Medical, Pre-Engineering, Humanities, Commerce

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	The curriculum equips students with skills in media advocacy, public relations, and strategic communication for non-profit and public sectors. Graduates are qualified for roles as social campaign coordinators, PR specialists in welfare organizations, and community outreach managers.
Program entry requirement	High School Education Diploma including a marksheet (original copy and sworn translation into English or Polish). Apostille or legalization of the documents can be done upon Visa process (see the complete list of members of Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents). Eligibility certificate in which it is stated that candidate has the right to apply for admission to any tertiary institution in the country under which educational system his/her High School Diploma was issued. Statement of the total number of years completed at school (including primary, secondary and/or higher secondary school) has to be also added to this document or provided separately. If English was the language of instruction during previous education it can be mentioned in the Eligibility Certificate as well. Please, download the template of this document here: Template of Eligibility Certificate. Health Certificate (only for candidates for Nursing and Physiotherapy programmes). Please, download the template of this document. Nursing- Health Certificate Physiotherapy- Health Certificate English Certificate (which confirms knowledge of foreign language at least at B2 or higher level in accordance with the Common European Framework). Scan of the passport. 1 Photograph 35×45 mm (undamaged, up-to-date colour photographs exposed evenly on a light background, made not earlier than 6 months before).
Required GPA	Academic: HSSC: Minimum 50% (Less then case to case)
GRE Required	No GRE required for admission
GMAT Required	No GMAT required for admission
Application Process	How to Apply to Study in Poland? When applying to polish universities, students should keep in mind these crucial steps: 1. Select the course you want and university first. 2. Visit the website of the former university to obtain the application. 3. Complete the application and look for further information, such as exam requirements and other information on admissions for students from abroad. 4. Enroll in and complete the necessary test. 5. Enclose the completed application form and any other documents, such as the academic criteria. 6. Proof of funding for your research (such as bank balance). 7. Standards for proficiency in English (IELTS, PTE, TOEFL Scores). 8. Foreign Student Health Insurance. 9. The acceptance letter will be sent to your mail by the university once it checks your application and supporting documentation. 10. After receiving the acceptance letter, you have a deadline for paying your deposit. 11. Attend that particular university on the given day.
Available Scholarships	https://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/
Program accreditation	Fully accredited by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Poland and evaluated by the Polish Accreditation Commission (PKA).
Living expenses	Living Expenses in Poland • Monthly Budget: Generally ranges between €400 and €600 per month (approx. PLN 1,500 – 2,500) to live a moderate student life. • Accommodation: Highly affordable on-campus university dormitories cost roughly PLN 400 – 600 (€90 – €140) per month. A private 1-bedroom apartment outside the city center can average around PLN 2,300 (~€540). • Visa Proof of Funds: To clear your student visa requirements, you must present an accessible bank statement showing a baseline liquidity of approximately PLN 8,000 (~€1,850) in addition to your paid tuition receipts.
Visa Process Details	1. Passport: Valid passport with old ones if available (Mandatory). 2. CNIC / B-Form / FRC: ID and family relation documents (Mandatory). 3. Photographs: Biometric/passport-sized photo (Mandatory). 4. Offer Letter: Official unconditional admission letter (Mandatory). 5. Tuition Fee Receipt: Deposit, payment, or scholarship proof (Mandatory/Conditional). 6. Academic Documents: Transcripts and degrees with attestations (Mandatory). 7. Language Certificate: IELTS, TOEFL, or language proof (Conditional). 8. CV / Resume: Updated resume with gap details (Mandatory/Conditional). 9. SOP / Motivation Letter: Study plan and home ties explanation (Mandatory/Conditional). 10. Financial Documents: Bank statements, income, and funds proof (Mandatory). 11. Sponsor Documents: Sponsor ID, relation, affidavit, and income proof (Conditional). 12. Accommodation Proof: Housing booking or address (Mandatory/Conditional). 13. Insurance: Travel/health insurance (Mandatory/Conditional). 14. Police Certificate: Character certificate if required (Conditional). 15. Medical Certificate: Medical/TB/polio clear certificate (Conditional). 16. Translations / Legalization: Certified translations or attestations (Conditional). 17. Previous Refusals: Refusal letters with explanations (Mandatory if applicable). 18. Travel History: Visas, stamps, and travel proof (Conditional). 19. Family / Home Ties: Property, business, or family return proof (Recommended). 20. Country-Specific: e-Konsulat form / appointment confirmation (Country-specific). 21. Country-Specific: Proof of accommodation and return travel means (Country-specific). 22. Country-Specific: Insurance meeting Polish national visa rules (Country-specific).
Part timework	Part-Time Work in Poland • Hours: Enrolled full-time international students face no restrictions on working hours. You can work part-time, full-time, or freelance without needing a separate work permit. • Average Pay: The statutory minimum wage is PLN 30.50 per hour gross. • Tax Benefits: Students under the age of 26 working on a mandate contract (umowa zlecenie) are exempt from both social security (ZUS) and income tax up to a high income threshold, allowing you to take home nearly 100% of your gross earnings.
Post-study work opportunity	Post-Study Work Opportunities • 1-Year Stay-Back Permit: Non-EU graduates of Polish higher education institutions can apply for a 1-year temporary residence permit extension specifically designed to give you an open window to hunt for a job. • Full Work Permit Transition: Once you land a professional contract matching your credentials, you seamlessly transition into a multi-year Temporary Residence Card (Karta Pobytu) tied to your employer. • The EU Blue Card Pathway: Highly qualified specialists who secure a position with a salary at or above 150% of the national average (~PLN 10,500/month gross) qualify for a premium EU Blue Card valid for up to 4 years.

What are the application requirements for the Bachelor's in Social Work program at UITM in Rzeszow?

The application requirements include a High School Education Diploma, an eligibility certificate, a health certificate (if applicable), an English certificate confirming a minimum B2 level, a scan of the passport, and a recent photograph. Additional documents may be necessary depending on individual circumstances.

What is the duration and cost of the Bachelor's in Social Work program?

The Bachelor's program in Social Work at UITM is a full-time course that lasts 3 years. The fee per year is €3,950, and international students may have to pay an additional application fee of €20 to €50.

Can international students work while studying in Poland?

Yes, enrolled full-time international students in Poland face no restrictions on working hours. They can work part-time, full-time, or freelance without needing a separate work permit.

What opportunities are available for post-study work after completing the program?

Non-EU graduates can apply for a 1-year stay-back permit to seek employment. Once they secure a job, they can transition to a multi-year Temporary Residence Card. Highly qualified graduates may also be eligible for the EU Blue Card.

Are there scholarships available for international students at UITM?

Yes, there are scholarships available for international students. You can find more information about available scholarships on the designated scholarship page.