Postgraduate studies
Tourism, Hotel Management and Gastronomy for Teachers
The postgraduate studies at WSTiJO University are aimed at individuals who have completed higher education. WSTiJO offers postgraduate studies in the following specializations:
Three-semester postgraduate studies for active teachers of secondary schools, graduates of pedagogical studies – bachelor’s, master’s or long-cycle master’s.
Mode of study
The studies are conducted in a non-residential or online mode and last 3 semesters.
Number of teaching hours
The educational classes last 360 hours
Fees
When enrolling in postgraduate studies, candidates pay fees:
400 PLN for admission to the entrance exam and a qualifying conversation
One-time payment – 6900 PLN
Semester payment – 2 x 3600 PLN
It is possible to make payments for studies in installments.
Entrance exams and qualifying interviews for Candidates, after prior arrangement, are held: – on Wednesdays from 11:00-13:00
Who are the postgraduate studies – Tourism, Hotel Management and Gastronomy for teachers – aimed at?
The postgraduate studies “Tourism, Hotel Management and Gastronomy for Teachers” are aimed at individuals who have completed higher education and possess teaching qualifications or strive to obtain such qualifications. The main purpose of such a program is to prepare teachers to conduct educational activities related to tourism, hotel management and gastronomy. The program can be attractive for:
Vocational teachers: individuals teaching in vocational schools of tourism, hotel management, or gastronomy, who want to expand their knowledge, skills, and get access to modern teaching methods.
General education teachers: teachers of other subjects, who would like to expand their educational offer with issues related to tourism, hotel management, and gastronomy.
Employees of the tourism, hotel, or gastronomy industry: individuals with professional experience in these sectors, who would like to retrain as teachers or supplement their competencies.
Graduates of higher education in various fields, who want to acquire teaching qualifications and specialize in education related to tourism, hotel management, and gastronomy.
This program usually includes both theory and practice related to the sectors of tourism, hotel management, and gastronomy, as well as teaching methodology, pedagogy, and issues related to adult education. Completing such studies can open doors to a teaching career or allow for professional advancement for those already working as teachers.
Studies Preparing to Practice as an English Language Teacher
Qualifying postgraduate studies in English Philology, preparing to work as an English language teacher at the pre-school level, as well as at the I, II, and III stage of education.
The studies are addressed to graduates of English philology (any profile) and other fields of first or second-degree studies, who know English at least at the B2 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), who would like to work as an English language teacher in pre-school institutions, primary schools, and secondary education.
The aim of the studies is to equip listeners with the psychopedagogical knowledge and skills necessary for the profession of a teacher and to enable effective communication with parents and colleagues.
Mode of study
The studies are conducted in a non-residential or online mode and last 3 semesters.
Number of teaching hours
The educational classes last 366 hours.
Fees
One-time payment – 4900 PLN
Installment payment – 3 x 1750 PLN
Postgraduate Studies of Certified Translators - English/Ukrainian/German/Russian
Two-semester postgraduate studies for candidates for certified translators, preparing listeners who have a diploma of higher education in any field and fluent knowledge of English, German, Russian, and Ukrainian (at least at the C1 level) to work as a Certified Translator. Postgraduate Studies of Certified Translators prepares Listeners for the state examination for a certified translator in the Ministry of Justice.
Mode of study
The studies are conducted in a non-residential or online mode and last 2 semesters.
Number of teaching hours
The educational classes last 220 hours
Fees
When enrolling in postgraduate studies, candidates pay fees:
400 PLN for admission to the entrance exam and a qualifying conversation
One-time payment – 6900 PLN
Installment payment – 2 x 3600 PLN
It is possible to make payments for studies in installments.
Entrance exams and qualifying interviews for Candidates, after prior arrangement, are held: – on Wednesdays from 11:00-13:00 – on Wednesdays from 11:00-13:00
Tourism Management in the Region
The main topics of the studies include: the concept and essence of local government. Finance and financing of local government. Local government units as subjects of civil law. Social and economic role of tourism after Poland’s accession to the European Union – tourism and region. Tourism organization in Poland and the region. Components of a local tourist product – construction of a local tourist product. Marketing, promotion, advertising. Creation of the image of a local area. Organization and tasks of the tourism information system. Creation and administration of databases of tourism information. Tasks of a tourist informer. Financing tourism information.
Mode of study
The studies are conducted in a non-residential or online mode and last 2 semesters.
Number of teaching hours
The educational classes last 190 hours.
Fees
One-time payment – 2950 PLN