University of Humanities and Economics in Lodz

e-mail: rekrutacja@wshe.lodz.pl

The University of Humanities and Economics in Lodz has had the status of an institution of higher education since 1993. It is the biggest non-public school in Poland and offers its students a wide range of faculties and specialisations. We have the rights to organize studies in 14 faculties, offering our students more than 100 specialisations, constantly updated according to market demands. In 2007 we gained the right to award PhDs in the following fields: linguistics in the field of humanities, informatics in the field of technical sciences, and plastic arts in the field of fine arts.  

The AHE is the academy of modern technologies, boasting a professionally equipped publishing house, television studio, outpatient clinic and printing house, as well as the biggest – among non-public schools in the region – free-access library. We are the first and only school in Poland that offers a specialisation in Mainframe Systems – virtualisation, transaction, mass conversion etc.

AHE students have a unique chance to take part in the running of our professional TV channel, Patio TV, targeted at young viewers. Our students use professionally equipped rooms for TV a

The Polski Uniwersytet Wirtualny (Polish Virtual University) (www.puw.pl) is also a part of the AHE. The PUW educational platform is a chance to gain qualifications, without the need to commute or disturb everyday duties and family matters.
The AHE in Lodz is also a lively centre of cultural life. One of the most active art galleries in the city, the PATIO Centrum Sztuki, is also a part of our academy.
Students of journalism and social communication at the AHE publish the biggest  youth magazine, “Slajd”, working on which secondary school students from lodzkie, slaskie and mazowieckie  voievodeship can gain journalist experience (www.slajd.wshe.lodz.pl).
Foreign cooperation. A recent survey published by the Narodowa Agencja Programu Socrates-Erasmus placed the AHE in Lodz first among non-public schools (and 10th place in the general classifications) in Poland, as far as foreign student arrival is concerned.
AHE’s computer science faculty has the prestigious accreditation of the German Accreditation Committee, ASIIN.
ASIIN is a world-famous accreditation agency whose certification is also valued in the USA. It is respected by both academics and the industry. This prestigious certificate confirms the high quality of AHE graduates’ education and opens the door to careers in the European and world job markets.