Recruitment calendar – veterinary medicine, long cycle studies, full-time programme starting in the winter semester 2026/27
STUDIES CONDUCTED IN ENGLISH
Recruitment is dedicated to candidates who obtained education in an education system other than the Polish one, excluding candidates with the International Baccalaureate (IB Diplomas) and the European Baccalaureate (EB Diplomas); regardless of citizenship.
Phase 1
10 places available
November 25 – 28, 2025 | until 11:59 pm | Registration in the Internet Recruitment of Candidates (IRK): · select the form and program of study · admission fee payment deadline (100,00 PLN) · upload scans of English language proficiency certificates · upload scans of foreign high school certificates · upload a scan of decision of Education Superintendent or the NAWA’s Director individual recognition statement – not applicable for IB diplomas, EB diplomas, certificates issued in UE, OECD, EFTA and Ukraine, China (certificate Gaozhong Biye Zhengshu) · upload scan of legalization or apostille of foreign high school certificate – not applicable for IB diplomas, EB diplomas, certificates issued in UE, OECD, EFTA and Ukraine, China (certificate Gaozhong Biye Zhengshu) · upload a digital photo |
December 5, 2025 | until 11:59 pm | · information about the candidate’s qualification to take part in the exam (in the IRK system) |
December 12, 2025 |
| · the entrance exam checking special predispositions to undertake studies in veterinary medicine – program conducted in English, consists of a general knowledge test and a logical thinking test. · exam checking the knowledge of the English language – applies to candidates from the European Union who do not have a B2 level English language certificate honored by the Warsaw University of Life Sciences (SGGW). Other candidates are required to have a certificate from the list of certificates honored by SGGW. The list of certificates is available at: https://www.sggw.edu.pl/en/recruitment/knowledge-of-english/ (exams are conducted at the university’s headquarter) |
December 19, 2025 | until 10:00 pm | Announcement of the qualification results (in the IRK system) |
January 12- 15, 2026 | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm | Term of documents’ delivery to SGGW headquarter from the selected candidates. Candidates qualified for admission who do not submit documents within the prescribed period are treated as persons resigning from participation in recruitment. |
October 1, 2026 |
| Didactics classes commencement |
Recruitment calendar – first cycle and long cycle studies, full-time programme starting in the winter semester 2025/26
STUDIES CONDUCTED IN ENGLISH
Phase 3 Supplementary recruitment (applies to fields of study with places available)
Recruitment is carried out for the following fields of study:
- Food Science – Technology and Nutrition
- Informatics
- Management
- Organic Agriculture and Food Production
August 12, 2025 | from 00:00 am | Start of registration in the Internet Recruitment of Candidates (IRK) system:
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August 19, 2025 | until 11:59 pm | Last day of registration in IRK:
This is also the deadline for:
Learn about the requirements that high school certificates issued abroad must meet in order to be recognized as a document entitling to undertake first-cycle and long-cycle studies in Poland read more
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August 22, 2025 | from 8:00am to 4:00pm | Exam checking the knowledge of the English language – applies to candidates applying for studies in English, who do not have a language certificate honored by SGGW. Interviews will be conducted online via MS Teams platform. |
August 26, 2025 | From 10:00am to 12:00 noon | Entrance examination verifying the specific predispositions to undertake studies (online) – concerning to foreigners applying for admission to studies on the basis of a foreign high school certificate or other document issued abroad, which is not: an IB diploma, an EB diploma, a certificate or other document issued abroad by a school or educational institution operating within the education system of an EU, OECD, EFTA member state, and a certificate or other document issued abroad covered by the provisions of international agreements concluded with China and Ukraine. |
August 29, 2025 | until 10:00 pm | Announcement of the qualification results (in the IRK system) |
September 01 – 05, 2025 | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm | Documents’ delivery to SGGW from the selected candidates. Candidates qualified for admission who do not submit documents within the prescribed period are treated as persons resigning from participation in recruitment. |
October 01, 2025 |
| Classes commencement |
Spring phase 1 – completed
Recruitment is carried out for the following fields of study:
- Biotechnology
- Food Science – Technology and Nutrition
- Informatics
- Management
- Organic Agriculture and Food Production
April 18, 2025 | from 00:00 am | Start of registration in the Internet Recruitment of Candidates (IRK) system:
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May 04, 2025 | until 11:59 pm | Last day of registration in IRK:
This is also the deadline for:
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May 7 and 8, 2025 | from 8:00am to 4:00pm | Exam checking the knowledge of the English language – applies to candidates applying for studies in English, who do not have a language certificate honored by SGGW. Interviews will be conducted online via MS Teams platform. |
May 15, 2025 | until 10:00 pm | Announcement of the qualification results (in the IRK system) |
May 19 – 23, 2025 | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm | Documents’ delivery to SGGW from the selected candidates. Candidates qualified for admission who do not submit documents within the prescribed period are treated as persons resigning from participation in recruitment. |
Main Phase 2 – completed
Recruitment is carried out for the following fields of study:
- Biotechnology
- Food Science – Technology and Nutrition
- Informatics
- Management
- Organic Agriculture and Food Production
Recruitment is carried out also for the following field of study:
- Veterinary Medicine (for holders of Polish maturity certificates, IB diplomas, EB diplomas) – for this field of study it will be Phase 1
May 30, 2025 | from 00:00 am | Start of registration in the Internet Recruitment of Candidates (IRK) system:
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July 9, 2025 | until 11:59 pm | Last day of registration in IRK:
This is also the deadline for:
Learn about the requirements that high school certificates issued abroad must meet in order to be recognized as a document entitling to undertake first-cycle and long-cycle studies in Poland read more
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July 14 – 16, 2025 | from 8:00am to 4:00pm | Exam checking the knowledge of the English language – applies to candidates applying for studies in English, who do not have a language certificate honored by SGGW. Interviews will be conducted online via MS Teams platform. |
July 16, 2025 | from 10:00am to 2:00pm | Entrance examination verifying the specific predispositions to undertake studies (online) – concerning to foreigners applying for admission to studies on the basis of a foreign high school certificate or other document issued abroad, which is not: an IB diploma, an EB diploma, a certificate or other document issued abroad by a school or educational institution operating within the education system of an EU, OECD, EFTA member state, and a certificate or other document issued abroad covered by the provisions of international agreements concluded with China and Ukraine. |
July 22, 2025 | until 10:00 pm | Announcement of the qualification results (in the IRK system) |
July 23 – 31, 2025 (exept Saturday and Sunday) | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm | First term of documents’ delivery to SGGW from the selected candidates. Candidates qualified for admission who do not submit documents within the prescribed period are treated as persons resigning from participation in recruitment, their places are released for persons from the reserve list. |
August 04, 2025 | until 10:00 pm | Announcement of qualification results for candidates from the reserve list (if the limit of places still available after Phase 1) |
August 05 – 07, 2025 | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm | Second term of documents’ delivery to SGGW for candidates qualified for admission from the reserve list. Candidates qualified for admission who do not submit documents within the prescribed period are treated as persons resigning from participation in recruitment. |
August 08, 2025 | after 6:00 pm | Announcement of the number of vacancies in given study programs to be available in Phase 3 |
The University reserves the right to correct the dates.