We currently offer full-time and part-time degree programs. We currently offer: First-cycle full-time and part-time programs in the following departments: Computer Science (major: Computer Science) and New Media Arts (major: Graphic Design), as well as second-cycle full-time programs in the Department of New Media Arts: Graphic Design and Multimedia Arts. We also offer postgraduate programs: Game Psychology – Computer Game Scenario Design, and Manga and Anime – Cultural and Artistic Studies.
Applicants must simply hold a high school diploma; however, admission to first- and second-cycle programs at the Faculty of New Media Arts (majors: Graphic Arts and Graphic Design and Multimedia Arts) is also determined by an interview and a portfolio.
Scans of documents are uploaded to the recruitment portal. At the end of the recruitment process, you need to present the originals (high school diploma and diploma of graduation with a supplement). The originals can be delivered in person, sent by mail or courier.
A scan of the original is an electronic version of the original document. The original is the physical document in the possession of a university applicant, such as the high school diploma he or she received after passing the high school diploma or the diploma with a supplement after graduation. For the purpose of initial recruitment, uploading a scan of the certificate/diploma to the recruitment system is sufficient.
On the other hand, at the end of the recruitment process, it is necessary to present the original of this document or an original copy or a duplicate or a copy certified by a notary public.
No. According to the "Law - Law on Higher Education and Science", universities must have a certified copy. A university employee must certify.
Yes. Documents such as high school diploma, diploma can be brought by someone else. An employee of the Admission Office will make a photocopy, certify it as a true copy, and immediately give back the original. Other documents, such as an application, proof of payment, contract, just upload to the portal or send by email.
Yes, the Admissions Office at PJATK Gdańsk operates within the Dean’s Office and is open to applicants during its regular business hours. You can also obtain information by phone or by sending an email (https://gdansk.pja.edu.pl/dla-kandydata/#kontakt). We also encourage you to attend our Open House events, to which we cordially invite you (https://gdansk.pja.edu.pl/dla-kandydata/dni-otwarte/)
We do not require medical certificates.
You can recruit for one direction, but later during the recruitment process you can change it.
No. At PJATK, you can pay by wire transfer to your individual account number.
Each candidate has an individual account number on the online registration profile.
Yes, the first installment must be paid before signing the contract.
A contract is a contract between the University and the student. It contains both the rights and obligations of the student to the university and vice versa.
Among other things, the contract specifies the tuition fees for each year, the rules for the disposition of copyrights on the part of the student and PJAIT, additional fees, the rules for cancellation of studies, etc.
After receiving the admission decision and paying the first installment of tuition, the contract will be available for download in your enrollment account. You should upload a scan of the signed contract to the documents in your applicant account.
A parent cannot sign a contract for a student, even when the student is a minor.
In the case of a minor candidate, there is a specific paragraph that the parent or guardian must sign, but the rest of the contract is signed by the student.
Family members who are students may apply for the discount through the application system. The discount amounts to a 25% reduction in tuition for each student and is granted for the duration of their joint studies. If one of the parties, for example, withdraws from their studies, the other person loses the discount.
A candidate can withdraw from the study at any time. This must be done through the student application system.
Tuition fees for studies are the same for everyone, regardless of whether the candidate is from Poland or abroad.
A student who has been removed from the student roster does not go through the admissions process again; instead, they submit an application through the student application system to resume their studies.
The Department of New Media Arts is currently accepting applications for the master’s program in Graphic Design and Multimedia Arts
The Department of Computer Science is currently preparing to launch a master’s program.
The conditions for transferring are: the approval of the Dean, free space in the groups and the possible need to make up curriculum differences, resulting from the program. You can transfer only after the end of the semester.
In the first-cycle program, students have the opportunity to earn an engineer’s degree (Faculty of Computer Science) or a bachelor’s degree (Faculty of New Media Arts). These degrees are equivalent to those awarded by public universities and are recognized by them. At the Faculty of New Media Arts at PJATK in Gdańsk, students can continue their studies in a second-cycle program—a master’s degree program.
Regardless of the degree awarded, however, we emphasize practical training in all our programs and at all levels of study.
Studying computer science at PJATK Gdańsk means choosing a practical program that emphasizes the most in-demand skills, such as cybersecurity, AI, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Here, you’ll learn to design modern systems, applications, and games using Java and C++, drawing on expert knowledge and through collaboration with industry partners. According to the nationwide ELA ranking, our graduates
are among the highest-earning professionals in Poland immediately after graduation. It is the perfect place for those who want to gain technical expertise in fields that define the future of the digital world. For more information, visit the department’s website:https://gdansk.pja.edu.pl/informatyka/
By studying Graphic Design at the Faculty of New Media Arts at PJATK Gdańsk, you will gain a unique combination of artistic skills and modern technologies, such as 3D animation, UI/UX design, and computer games. The program emphasizes practical experience and the development of a professional portfolio, utilizing advanced software and digital tools valued in the creative industry. Thanks to collaboration with experts and a focus on innovation, graduates are prepared to work in advertising agencies, design studios, or the game development industry. For more information, visit the department’s website:
https://gdansk.pja.edu.pl/grafika-sztuka-nowych-mediow/
The Master’s program in Graphic Design and Multimedia Art at PJATK Gdańsk offers students the opportunity to pursue in-depth specialization and develop a unique visual language using advanced digital technologies. The program combines classical design with new media, emphasizing the independent execution of complex artistic and research projects that address the challenges of contemporary visual communication. As a master’s student, you gain access to expert knowledge and state-of-the-art studios, allowing you to create a professional portfolio ready to enter the highest echelons of the creative industry. For more information, visit the department’s website:
https://gdansk.pja.edu.pl/projektowanie-graficzne-i-sztuka-multimediow-sztuka-nowych-mediow-gdansk/
Students from all majors and class years have access to modern computer labs equipped with specially configured hardware and a wide range of professional software tailored to the curriculum. Lectures are held in spacious lecture halls. For students of the Faculty of New Media Arts, well-equipped studios have been prepared for drawing and painting, photography, sculpture, and linocut. The university also has an Interdepartmental Laboratory equipped with modern VR equipment and a 3D printer (with CNC and laser engraving functions).
All students of the Department of New Media Arts at PJATK have full access to the Adobe Creative Cloud suite. This world-class set of graphic, video, and multimedia tools opens up unlimited creative possibilities for you—from Photoshop and Illustrator to After Effects and many others.
What’s more, all PJATK students—regardless of their major—also receive access to Adobe Express.
The Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology (PJWSTK) was founded in 1994 by the Foundation for the Development of Computer Technology, implementing a 1993 agreement between the governments of Poland and Japan.
No. On the other hand, students can learn Japanese in an additional language course - it is free for PJATK students and is synchronized with the class schedule. You can start your studies from the basic level or join a continuation group (if there are enough applicants).
It is also possible to form a group with lecture English, provided that enough people apply.
Starting in their first year, our students attend a mandatory English language course. We offer classes at various levels, including advanced classes, where the focus is on industry-specific vocabulary and business communication. In later semesters, students have the option to switch from English to another foreign language. We offer courses in Spanish, German, or Japanese (depending on student interest).
The amount of fees for a particular course is listed in the recruitment portal.
Yes, PJATK students can apply for academic and social scholarships. In addition, it is PJATK's tradition to annually reward students who show special commitment (participation in additional projects, study circles, activities in the Student Government, etc.).
Yes, PJATK students also carry out internships in the course of their studies, thanks to which they get to know the specifics of the profession and the operation of companies in the industry "from the inside", and develop competencies that are important in the labor market. Students can independently choose the company where they will carry out internships that are in line with their field of study, or take advantage of the assistance of the PJATK Career Office.
PJATK's Academic Career Office helps students and graduates find the right place for them in the labor market. It organizes workshops and training on career development, preparation of application documents, self-presentation, meetings with career counselors and individual consultations. It is in constant contact with employers and provides offers of internships, apprenticeships and jobs adapted to the field of study. It organizes meetings with representatives of companies at the university and is a partner in industry competitions and events, which give participants a great opportunity to present their capabilities to employers.
Our students coming from other cities take advantage of the wide range of rentals in the Tri-City. Those looking for roommates are welcome to use the PJATK Gdansk group.
We already have and continue to introduce new solutions to serve people with various disabilities. Our buildings meet the basic requirements for people with disabilities. We invite people with disabilities to learn about the conditions on site before attending. People with disabilities can also apply for scholarships.
Yes, PJATK students and staff under the ERASMUS+ program have the opportunity to complete part of their studies at a foreign university, or to teach students from a partner university (staff).
PJATK conducts interuniversity and LLP Erasmus exchanges. Japanese universities with which PJATK cooperates:
- Saitama University
- Ibaraki University
- Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
- Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto
- Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Beppu