The Second International English Summer School Launches this week
The young tradition continues, another year another English Summer School for international students seeks to equip some of the world’s most eager to learn students with the excellence of English for academic purposes.
The classes start on Monday, July 3, and continue for another four weeks with daily doze of morning teaching and variety of afternoon activities. On top of this, there are trips to Cracow and other interesting places.
Among the participants, there are Chinese students as well as Afghan, Kazakh, Russian, or Turkish ones. All classes are taught by professors of the University of Opole – from English department as well as sociology or chemistry.
The afternoon activities include cooking, dance, yoga, movies or professional career workshops.
The English Summer School is organized by the Office for International Study Programmes under the supervision of Dr. Stankomir Nicieja, coordinator for international relations with Asia.
After the adaptation week, tests and integration activities, on Monday, July 11 at 9 am in Collegium Maius University Senate hall, there will be held an official opening ceremony of the English Summer School, with a press conference at 10 am.
Bringing Palaeontology to People was a great success!
Back in February, the European Centre of Plaeontology (Opole University, Poland) together with JuraPark Krasiejów (Poland) announced their first big project, called Bringing Palaeontology to People. Its aim was to bring paleontology to anyone. And by “anyone” was...
Turkish Language Summer Course 2017
The Turkish Embassy in Warsaw invites you to a Turkish Language Summer Course which is going to be held in Konya in Turkey between 24 July and 20 August. To apply, one needs to speak at least basic Turkish. All the necessary information as well as the application form...
Micro-Cultures of Gender International Conference
Just two weeks ago, on the first of June, we had an opportunity to listen to recognized scholars who took part in a conference organized by the soon-to-be graduates of Applied Gender Studies, the Institute of Sociology, and the Faculty of Philology of the University...
Afghanistan Cultural Night at the University of Opole
The event will be held at the Student Culture Center on June 13 at 8 pm. It is organized by the group of a dozen Afghan students who came to Opole to study at the Institute of Sociology within the framework of Erasmus+ programme for partner countries (Key Action 107)...
Professor Steven Tuch at the Institute of Sociology, University of Opole
Last week we hosted professor Steven Tuch from the George Washington University in Washington DC, who was visiting the University of Opole within the framework of Erasmus+ exchange programme. Besides many fruitful meetings with the faculty members, his visit produced...
International Summer School (Coruña, Spain)
Dear students, Your personal development is a highest priority for us that is why we always share valuable information with you and never keep to ourselves the events which would give you an opportunity to improve your language skills, get some professional skills,...
The Second International Conference: Excellence and Sustainability in Education and Culture, Sibiu – Romania, 3-5 November 2017
Recently, the team of the International Study Programmes Office had a chance to visit Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, which is situated in the extremely attractive mountainous part of Romania. In the course of the meeting with the stuff of the International...
Europe-Mobile (deadline for applications June 14, 2017)
Dear students, If you still don't have plans for September, we encourage you to submit your application for participation in the international youth project "Europe-Mobile". You have a chance to become one of 20 motivated students from various countries of the EU, who...
Piastonalia!
Dear Students, Attention please! There are no classes on Monday (after 12 pm) until Wednesday. It’s time to start the Piastonalia, series of events which connect all students in Opole. What kind of attractions await us in the coming week? Multiply numbers of concerts,...
Winter Semester 2017/2018 Variable Course Registration
Dear students, This Monday, the 8th of May, at 8 a.m., a registration for the winter semester variable course will open. You might remember the procedure, although to refresh it in your memory go here. As usual, we advise you to go to USOSweb and look through the...