Master of Psychology in Business

Cracow University of Economics
Psychology in Business
Masters
Business & Management
Public University
Poland

The Master of Psychology in Business at Cracow University of Economics applies psychological principles to organizational and business contexts. Students study consumer behavior, workplace psychology, and the psychological factors influencing business decision-making. Coursework addresses motivation, leadership psychology, and psychological approaches to marketing and negotiation. The program blends psychology theory with practical business applications relevant to management and HR. Students gain skills applying psychological insight to organizational behavior and consumer research. The program reflects growing recognition of psychology’s role in effective business practice.

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Full Time
Campus	Kraków
Duration	1
Deadline-Date	Tbc
Fee Per Year	6500
Application Fee	Application fees for international students in Poland typically range between €20 and €50 (85-150 PLN) per program or application.
Currency	pln
Intake Link
Deadline Link
Intakes	February
Program language requirement	B2, (IELTS) minimum score of 5.5,ISE Digital above 80 points (B2),(TOEFL) Internet-Based Test (iBT) minimum score of 72,(TOEIC) at least 785 points in Listening & Reading,150 points in Speaking, and 160 points in Writing,(PTE Academic) both in-person and online versions minimum score of 59

Who can Choose this program?

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Business Administration, Management, Marketing, Economics, Sociology, or a related field. Psychology background is strongly preferred, but business degrees with psychology electives are accepted.

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	Graduates are prepared for roles in human resources, organizational development, and consumer research. Career paths include positions in marketing departments applying consumer psychology insights. Graduates can work in leadership development and organizational behavior consulting. The program also supports careers in recruitment and talent management roles. Many graduates find roles with market research firms studying consumer decision-making. The program also provides a foundation for further study in organizational or business psychology.
Program entry requirement	Admission criteria > Possession of a higher education diploma: bachelor's, engineer's, or master's degree. > Admission is based on the order in which documents are submitted. > Launch of the program depends on the number of applications.
Required GPA	Bachelor’s: 2.5 CGPA or equivalent (may vary by program).
GRE Required	No GRE required for admission to this master's program at Cracow University of Economics.
GMAT Required	No GMAT required for admission to this master's program at Cracow University of Economics.
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	Cracow University of Economics (UEK) holds positive accreditation from the Polish Accreditation Committee (PKA). Founded in 1925, it is the largest economics university in Poland. The university is a member of the European University Association (EUA) and participates in the Erasmus+ exchange network. It is recognized by Poland's Ministry of Science and Higher Education. UEK is one of five public economics universities in Poland and ranks among the top three universities in Krakow. This accreditation confirms the university meets national quality standards for business and economics education.
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 is the duration of the Master of Psychology in Business program at Cracow University of Economics?

The duration of the Master of Psychology in Business program at Cracow University of Economics is 1 year for full-time students.

What are the tuition fees for the Master's program in Psychology at UEK?

The tuition fee for the Master of Psychology in Business program is PLN 6,500 per year.

What are the entry requirements for the Master of Psychology in Business program?

To apply for the program, applicants must possess a higher education diploma such as a bachelor's, engineer's, or master's degree. Admission is based on the order in which documents are submitted, and the program launch depends on the number of applications received.

Are international students allowed to work while studying in Poland?

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

What are the career prospects after completing the Master's program in Psychology in Business?

Graduates of the program are prepared for roles in human resources, organizational development, and consumer research. They may also find positions in marketing departments, leadership development, and organizational behavior consulting, among other career paths.