The mobility of the student - Mobilność studenta

The mobility of the student means the right of a foreigner to enter and to stay in the territory of the European Union for the purpose of studies, resulting from the possession of a valid residence permit or long-term visa issued for the above-mentioned purpose by a Member State other then the one in which the foreigner would be entitled to use this right. The mobility of the student in the territory of Poland takes place when a third-country national who is a full-time student or a doctoral student intends to continue or complete in Poland studies undertaken in the territory of another EU country under the program or an agreement providing for intra-EU mobility measures.

Student may enjoy the mobility on the territory of the Republic of Poland under certain conditions:

• the purpose of the stay on the territory of Poland is to continue or complete studies taken up in the territory of another European Union Member State;
• the foreign national is covered by an EU programme or a multilateral programme including mobility measures or an agreement between at least two higher education institutions providing for intra-EU mobility; 
•  the residence permit or the long-stay visa issued by another Member State of the European Union (*this does not apply to residence permits issued by Great Britain, Ireland and Denmark) held by the foreign national has the annotation “student;” and is valid for the whole period mobility
• the period of stay in Poland does not exceed 360 days.

The condition for a foreign national to make use of the student mobility on the territory of Poland is that the Head of the Office for Foreigners receives a notice of intention of the foreign national to benefit from this mobility from the University. The full list of documents: here