Polish Studies
60 ECTS - Minor
Studying Polish studies is both an exciting and interesting study that provides insight into the Polish language, culture, and society. The programme is a one-year full-time study, but students may choose to complete the Minor in two years instead of one.
About the programme
The programme is a one-year full-time study at the normal pace. Students may choose to complete the Minor in Polish Studies in two years instead of one.
You can only apply for a minor in Polish Studies if you are already enrolled in major studies or if you are an incoming exchange student. Should you be unable to complete your studies in two years, you may apply for special permission to continue your studies beyond the second year. The department may grant such permission conditionally.
Why Polish Studies?
Polish Studies are useful in business life, internationally, and in tourism, to name a few reasons.
People with knowledge of Polish culture and language work for example in:
- Travel business
- International relations
- Guidance
- Translations
- Interpretation
- Business
- Import and export
- Contractors and construction sector
The list is not exhaustive.
Icelandic matriculation examination (stúdentspróf: school leaving examination from secondary school) or equivalent qualification.
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Contact us
The office of School of Humanities is located at the 3rd floor of the Main Building, Sæmundargata 1.
Opening hours are from 10-12 and 13-15 on weekdays.
You can call us at +354 5254400 or send us an e-mail at hug@hi.is.
Our students can use the University Service Desk as the point of access for all services.
