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STUDY ABROAD

About the Program

The STUDY ABROAD program enables Vistula University students to complete part of their studies at a foreign partner university for a minimum of one semester and up to one academic year.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to study in an international environment.
  • Development of language and intercultural competences.
  • Stronger position on the job market thanks to valuable international experience.

Requirements

  • Vistula University student status (Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, full-time or part-time).
  • Completion of the first year of studies (for Bachelor’s) or the first semester (for Master’s).
  • No outstanding tuition fees or incomplete courses.
  • Proficiency in the foreign language required by the host university.
  • A high GPA.

*Exact requirements may vary depending on the university, so please check the detailed information for each institution.

Recruitment

Takes place twice a year:

  • March 1-31,  
  • October 1-31.  

Required documents:

  • Application form;
  • Language certificate;
  • Disability certificate (for students with disabilities).
Application form

Results will be announced by: April 15 / November 15.

Partner Universities

University of Queensland 

The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading research universities and a member of the prestigious Group of Eight, which brings together the country’s top institutions. It is consistently ranked among the world’s best universities, offering over 3,500 courses and delivering high-quality teaching through innovative methods.

The university is located in Brisbane – a vibrant city with a subtropical climate, close to beaches and rainforests.

UQ provides comprehensive academic and personal support, access to over 200 student clubs and organizations, as well as cultural, sporting, and artistic events. It places strong emphasis on developing social and intercultural skills, preparing students to become active and responsible global citizens.

Website: HERE

Who is it for? Journalism, IT, Management, Finance & Accounting, Architecture

Language requirements:

  • IELTS – min. 6.5 (no component below 6.0);
  • TOEFL iBT – min. 87 (Writing: 21, Reading: 19, Listening: 19, Speaking: 19);
  • Pearson – min. 64 (no component below 60);
  • Cambridge English Scale C1 or higher – min. 176 (no component below 169).

More details: English language requirements at UQ

Additional materials:

UQ Guide: HERE

UQ Info Sheet: HERE

Study Abroad website: HERE  

Promotional videos:
HERE, HERE.

University of Waikato

The University of Waikato is one of New Zealand’s leading research universities, with its main campus in Hamilton and a second campus in Tauranga. According to the QS Rankings 2025, it is ranked #1 in New Zealand for research quality and holds the 235th position globally. The university offers modern teaching programs combined with practical experience through its Work-Integrated Learning system.

The University of Waikato is one of New Zealand’s leading research universities, with its main campus in Hamilton and a second campus in Tauranga. According to the QS Rankings 2025, it is ranked #1 in New Zealand for research quality and holds the 235th position globally. The university offers modern teaching programs combined with practical experience through its Work-Integrated Learning system.

Website: HERE 

Who is it for? Finance & Accounting, Management, Tourism, Economics, IT

Language requirements: 

  • IELTS (Academic) – min. 6.0 overall, no band lower than 5.5;
  • TOEFL iBT – min. 80 (including 21 in writing);
  • Cambridge English C1 – overall min. 169, no band lower than 162;
  • Pearson PTE Academic – min. 46 (no band lower than 36);
  • Duolingo English Test (DET) – min. 105.

More details: HERE 

Additional requirements: GPA min. 4.0

Study Abroad Guide: HERE 

Study Abroad website: HERE 

San Diego State University 

San Diego State University is one of the United States’ leading public research universities, founded in 1897. In 2025, SDSU achieved the prestigious R1 Carnegie Classification, awarded to institutions conducting the highest level of research activity.

Its main campus is located in San Diego, California, with additional centers in Imperial Valley and SDSU Global Campus, offering modern educational opportunities also for adult learners and returning students.

Website: HERE 

Who is it for? Management, Finance & Accounting, Economics, Tourism (including Vistula School of Hospitality), Asian Studies, Journalism, International Relations, English Studies

Language requirements:

  • IELTS Academic – min. 5.5;
  • TOEFL iBT – min. 64;
  • Cambridge Assessment English – min. 160;
  • Duolingo – min. 95.

More details: HERE

Tuition fees: All details are available here: Calendar and Fees. Vistula students receive a 10% discount on tuition.

Victoria University of Wellington

Victoria University of Wellington is one of New Zealand’s leading public research universities, with more than 125 years of academic tradition. It is consistently ranked among the world’s top universities, with research that is highly regarded both nationally and internationally.

The main campus is located in the heart of Wellington – New Zealand’s vibrant capital. Across its three city campuses, the university offers world-class education and memorable student experiences. With nearly 200 undergraduate, Master’s, and PhD programs, leadership initiatives, and a wide range of clubs and activities, student life is rich and diverse. The International Office also provides comprehensive support and services for students from around the world.

Who is it for? Architecture, Finance & Accounting, Economics, Management, Tourism Management, Computer Science, English Studies, Asian Studies, International Relations.

Language requirements:

  • IELTS Academic – min. 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5);
  • TOEFL iBT – min. 80;
  • Pearson PTE – min. 50 overall (no communicative band lower than 42);
  • Cambridge English C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency – min. 169 (no band lower than 162);
  • Duolingo English Test (DET) – min. 105 (no band lower than 95).

Tuition fees: Details available here: Information for Study Abroad and Exchange partners | International | Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington

Scholarships: Students can apply for scholarships offered by Victoria University of Wellington. More details: Victoria University of Wellington Study Abroad Scholarship | Scholarships | Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington 

J. F. Oberlin University

J. F. Oberlin University is a private university located in Machida, in the southwestern part of the Tokyo metropolitan area. The institution emphasizes the development of students as conscious global citizens, grounding its mission in Christian values. Currently, it educates over 10,000 students, including several hundred international students. Its academic offer includes, among others, humanities, business, education, communication, visual arts, as well as health and social welfare studies.

J. F. Oberlin University is a private university located in Machida, in the southwestern part of the Tokyo metropolitan area. The institution emphasizes the development of students as conscious global citizens, grounding its mission in Christian values. Currently, it educates over 10,000 students, including several hundred international students. Its academic offer includes, among others, humanities, business, education, communication, visual arts, as well as health and social welfare studies.

University website: HERE

Who is the program for? Students of Asian Studies

Language requirements: No formal language requirements; however, it is important to note that most courses offered by the university are taught in Japanese.

Additional materials: HERE

The university implements projects co-financed by the European Union
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