🇳🇵 Nepal → 🇵🇱 Poland

Study in Poland from Nepal

Studying in Poland from Nepal is one of the most affordable routes into the EU, with moderate tuition, fast visa processing and low living costs for Kathmandu students.

Tuition €2,000–€5,000/year Visa 2–4 wks Free for students

🇳🇵 Nepal

From

🇵🇱 Poland

2–4 wks

Visa

Temporary residence permit for job search

Post-study

Poland has become a practical choice for Nepali students because tuition of €2,000–€5,000 a year and living costs of just €500–€800 a month keep the total far below Western Europe. Degrees in medicine and engineering are EU-recognised, which matters for anyone planning a career beyond Poland.

The national visa D/05 is among the quickest in the EU, but Nepal lacks a resident Polish mission, so the consular step usually runs through New Delhi and should be planned early.

Transcript authentication and the consular route from Nepal

Apply directly to Polish institutions, then have your Tribhuvan University or Pokhara University records authenticated with Ministry of Education equivalence and a no-objection certificate for study abroad. Because there is no Polish embassy in Kathmandu, the D/05 application is generally made through the Polish mission in New Delhi, so allow time and budget for that appointment.

Costs, scholarships, visa timeline and post-study options

Show roughly €6,000 for the year and budget €500–€800 a month for living, comfortably the lowest among the EU destinations here. The D/05 visa is often decided within 2–4 weeks. Nepali students can apply for the Polish Government Scholarship, the NAWA programme or Erasmus+, and after finishing you may apply for a temporary residence permit to search for work.

Your path from Nepal to Poland

Apply directly to institutions. D/05 visa applications at Polish embassy — one of the fastest in the EU.

1
Register free & build your profile
Create a student account and tell us your grades, budget and goals. It takes five minutes and costs nothing.
2
Get matched to universities
Our advisors shortlist programmes that fit your profile and explain admission requirements and deadlines.
3
Prepare documents & apply
We help you assemble transcripts, language scores and financial proof, then submit strong applications.
4
Visa & departure support
Once admitted, we guide your student visa application and help you prepare for arrival.

Costs, visa & requirements

Tuition	€2,000–€5,000/year
Living costs	€500–€800/month
Visa type	National Visa D/05
Financial proof	~€6,000/year
Processing time	2–4 weeks
Language	IELTS 5.5+ or Polish language option
Scholarships	Polish Government Scholarship, NAWA Programme, Erasmus+

In-person support in Kathmandu

Our Nepal office helps Nepal students with TU/PU transcript authentication, Embassy scheduling support, Blocked account setup guidance and more — free of charge.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a Polish embassy in Nepal?

No. Nepal has no resident Polish mission, so Nepali students normally lodge the D/05 national visa through the Polish embassy in New Delhi. Plan the trip and appointment into your timeline.

How affordable is studying in Poland from Nepal?

Very. Tuition runs €2,000–€5,000 a year and living costs €500–€800 a month, with financial proof of around €6,000, making it one of the cheapest EU routes for Nepali students.

How long does the Polish student visa take?

The D/05 national visa is typically processed in 2–4 weeks, among the fastest in the EU, though you should add time for the New Delhi appointment.