Who is eligible? 

• • full-time B.A., M.A. and PhD students,
  • students aged: 19 – 26,
  • students who completed at least one year of university education in Poland and continue the same field of study, at the same university,
  • minimum English level – intermediate,
  • student ID card must be valid until 31 October 2024,
  • students who have a residence card (Karta Pobytu) valid until at least 1 October, 2024,
  • the passport must be valid for at least 6 months after your return to Poland, (at least by May 2025).

If you do not meet the above requirements, you cannot apply for the program with The Best Way.

Who is NOT eligible? 

• • we DO NOT accept foreign students in their first or final year at university,
  • we DO NOT accept students who arrived and started their education in Poland in October 2023 or will start in February/March 2024,
  • we DO NOT accept students who are on a dean’s leave,
  • we DO NOT accept students who don’t have a residence card (Karta Pobytu); Residence Card is required at the time of application,
  • we will not accept students who are interested only in the financial aspect of the program.

The above requirements are final and apply to the program organised by The Best Way. Their purpose is to increase the chances of J-1 visa approval, however, TBW cannot guarantee all applicants will be granted a visa, even if they meet all requirements.