Studying in Katowice and Gliwice for Indian Students

Studying in Katowice and Gliwice for Indian Students: Universities, Dorm Rents and Life in Silesia

Katowice and Gliwice are two of the cities in the Upper Silesian metropolis, Poland's old coal and steel region and now a centre for IT, automotive and business services. The University of Silesia and the Medical University of Silesia are in Katowice; the Silesian University of Technology is in Gliwice, 25 km west.

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PLN 410–670

Silesian Tech dorm place a month

25 km

Katowice to Gliwice

Universities in Katowice

University of Silesia in Katowice
Katowice
7 programmes in English
Public universitie
Tuition from ₹1.8 lakh a year
Medical University of Silesia
Katowice
2 programmes in English
Medical university · MD in English
MD tuition from ₹16 lakh a year

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Gliwice

Silesian University of Technology
Gliwice
12 programmes in English
Universities of technology
Tuition from ₹3.5 lakh a year

Dorms and rent

Silesian Tech charges PLN 410–670 a month, about ₹9,920 to ₹16,200, the lowest range in our dorm table. The University of Silesia and the medical university have their own dorms in Katowice. Private rents across the region are below those in Kraków or Wrocław.

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Getting around

Trams, buses and regional trains link the cities of the metropolis, with a common ticket system. Katowice airport at Pyrzowice has many European routes, and Kraków is about an hour away by train.

Jobs

Automotive and engineering plants, IT centres and business-services offices are the main employers. Gliwice's technology park hosts many software firms. See working while studying.

Studying in Katowice and Gliwice: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gliwice good for Indian students?

For engineering on a budget, yes. Silesian Tech's dorms start at PLN 410 a month, among the cheapest we found, and Gliwice is a quiet, compact city with a large technology park.

Is Katowice good for Indian students?

Katowice is the centre of a metropolis of about two million people, with good transport, concerts and conferences, and many employers. It suits students who want a big-city feel at lower cost than Warsaw.