1. All undergraduate and graduate Applicants are required to register and apply online only. The application will be available on 4 May and is due by 2 June 2025 at 23:59 CET. Electronic registration link: click.

2. Entrance exams will be held as follows:

a. first cycle studies: 30 June 2025 – 2 July 2025
b. second cycle studies: 3 July 2025 – 4 July 2025

Exact time and date will be specified for each course and communicated via e-mail by 16 June 2025.

3. To register, Applicants are required to submit scans of all prescribed documents.

a. A scan of a signed application form printout, generated once the online application is complete.

b. Photo essential to issuing an Electronic Student Card (ELS), file format JPEG or PNG, minimum size 500 x 625 pikseli, which ensures good print quality in a 2 by 2.5 cm format.

File formats other than listed in point 3b) are unacceptable.

c. confirmation of payment issued for the entry exam: 3. All applications must be accompanied by an application fee specified by the Minister of Science and Higher Education payable to Akademia Muzyczna im. I.I. Paderewskiego w Poznaniu:
Santander Bank Polska S.A., VI Oddział in Poznań, bank account No. PL 66 1090 1362 0000 0000 3601 7907 [SWIFT: WBKPPLPP]

d. Exam selections (applies to all courses and specialisms).

e. Applicants for whom English is not a native language are required to demonstrate the level of their language proficiency:

i. Applicants for undergraduate programmes conducted in English are required to demonstrate a minimum of B2 level in English.

Mind you! Applicants who cannot confirm their language proficiency in Polish will be asked to demonstrate their language skills and verified by the Academy.

 

If successfully qualified for admission, Applicants will be asked to submit the original documents and a photo signed on the back, sized 35 x 45 mm (digital and print-out photos must be equivalent).

4. Applicants are required to appended the following documents:

a. first cycle studies:

i. Certificate of academic qualification or – in case of foreign Applicants or Polish Applicants who obtained their certificate
of academic qualification outside Poland – an equivalent translated into Polish (by a sworn translator from the list of sworn translators of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Poland). Applicants who are yet to receive the certificate of academic qualification may submit any document that confirms they have applied for such a qualification.

ii. Secondary education graduation certificate.

iii. Applicants who graduated from a music school of the 1st or 2nd degree are required to provide the graduation certificate.

b. second cycle studies:

i. First or second cycle studies diploma or a uniform master’s programme diploma. If you cannot provide a diploma yet, submit
any applicable formal confirmation. Foreign Applicants or Polish Applicants who obtained their academic qualification outside
Poland must submit an equivalent confirmation and a transcript of records translated into Polish (by a sworn translator from the
list of sworn translators of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Poland). A diploma or a formal recognition of a foreign
diploma must entitle the applicant to apply for second cycle studies within the country that issued the document.

ii. Applicants who graduated from a music school of the 1st or 2nd degree are required to provide the graduation certificate.

iii. Applicants are requested to submit a health evaluation statement on speech organs by a phoniatry professional (excluding
Academy first cycle graduates in Vocal Studies).

5. If audition works are to be performed with accompaniment, Applicants are required to submit a paper copy of the scores for the accompanist or accompanist section as well as a digital copy of the score e-mailed to: rekrutacja@amuz.edu.pl at least a week before the entrance exam.

6. Entrance exams to all courses rely on prescreenings and/or auditions. Detailed admission procedures are regulated in the terms and conditions of admission procedures for first and second cycle studies at Ignacy Jan Paderewski Academy of Music (Regulamin postępowania rekrutacyjnego na studia pierwszego i drugiego stopnia), available at the Academy’s website.

7. The application fee is nonrefundable.

8. Each specialism under a course or courses requires a separate application including a set of documents and forms, and additional application fees.