Soft Skills

Do you want to feel more confident communicating and working in an international environment?

Organised by the Poznan University of Technology, Summer School  – Soft Skills  gives you a solution!

A fully funded Summer School in Soft Skills is designed for students who want to develop practical communication abilities, improve their fluency in English, and learn how to collaborate effectively in international teams.

Learn by Doing!

This programme is delivered as an intensive, on-site Summer School in Poznan, focused on interaction, practice, and real-life communication scenarios.

During the programme, you will:
• practice speaking English in everyday and professional situations,
• learn how to introduce yourself and keep conversations going,
• take part in interactive workshops and group activities,
• develop active listening and communication skills,
• collaborate in international teams,
• explore real-life communication challenges.

Financial Support
Participants selected for the programme receive financial support, including:
• Scholarship for stay in Poland
• Travel support depending on country of origin

What You Gain
• improved confidence in speaking English,
• practical communication and interpersonal skills,
• experience in teamwork and collaboration,
• readiness to function in an international environment,
• official micro-credentials from Poznan University of Technology

The summer school is funded through resources of the project title: Cooperation and education within the EUNICE alliance (WERSE)
Grant agreement number: BPI/WUE/2024/1/00016
The NAWA Programme “Support for European University Alliances” is funded by the European Union under the project “Cooperation and education within the EUNICE alliance”, project number FERS.01.05-IP.08-0218/23.

What Will You Learn?
The Summer School focuses on key soft skills, including:
1. Communication Skills
• self-introductions and building first impressions
• initiating and maintaining conversations
• adapting communication to different situations

2. Interpersonal Skills
• active listening techniques
• expressing opinions clearly and respectfully
• agreeing and disagreeing in a polite way

3. Teamwork and Collaboration
• working effectively in diverse teams
• building positive relationships
• participating in group discussions and tasks

4. Confidence in International Environment
• communicating in English in a natural way
• interacting with people from different backgrounds
• developing openness and flexibility in communication

• EUNICE student (student at Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg, University of Cantabria, University of Catania, Université Polythecnique Hauts-de-France, Karlstad University, University of Mons, University of Peloponnese, Poznan University of Technology, University of Vaasa, Polytechnic Institute of Viseu)
• English B2
• Study level: Bachelor, Master

Study Level: Bachelor, Master

Via the online application form, that you will find below.

Application form

Financial Support
Participants selected for the programme receive financial support, including:
• scholarship for stay in Poland – approx. 2625 PLN
• travel support depending on country of origin

Country Group Countries Rate
2 Germany, Finland, Austria, Sweden – PLN 1500
3 France, Italy, Greece, Belgium – PLN 2000
4 Spain, Portugal – PLN 3000

The maximum scholarship available is up to PLN 5,625 (approx. EUR 1300) depending on the country of origin.