| Course Level: | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Duration: | 3 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
| Course Level: | Bachelor's | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Program: | Hospitality, Tourism and Events | |
| Course Duration: | 3 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | Class 12th | |
The Polytechnic of Poega offers programs in various fields of study, primarily at the undergraduate level. Some of the key programs include:
Agricultural Studies: Focuses on modern agricultural practices, agribusiness, and sustainable farming.
Business and Economics: Covers areas such as accounting, finance, marketing, and management.
Computer Science: Emphasizes software development, information systems, and applied computing.
Food Technology: Involves the study of food production, quality control, and safety standards.
Tourism and Hospitality: Prepares students for careers in the tourism industry, focusing on management, marketing, and service excellence.
Application Submission: Applications are typically submitted online through the Polytechnic of Poega's official website.
Required Documents:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Transcripts of academic records.
Proof of language proficiency (Croatian or English, depending on the program).
Passport copy (for international students).
Entrance Exam/Interview: Some programs may require an entrance exam or an interview.
Application Deadline: Application deadlines vary by program and intake period.
Main Intake: Typically in October, with some programs offering additional intake periods.
Application Period: Generally from February to June for the October intake.
Educational Background: Completion of secondary education equivalent to the Croatian high school diploma.
Language Proficiency: Proof of proficiency in Croatian or English, depending on the program.
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees (per year in USD) |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Agricultural Studies |
3 years |
$2,000 |
Focuses on modern agricultural practices, agribusiness, and sustainable farming. Includes courses in crop production, animal husbandry, and farm management. |
|
Business and Economics |
3 years |
$2,000 |
Covers areas such as accounting, finance, marketing, and management. Prepares students for careers in business administration and economic analysis. |
|
Computer Science |
3 years |
$2,000 |
Emphasizes software development, information systems, and applied computing. Includes programming, database management, and network security courses. |
|
Food Technology |
3 years |
$2,000 |
Involves the study of food production, quality control, and safety standards. Covers topics in food processing, microbiology, and food chemistry. |
|
Tourism and Hospitality |
3 years |
$2,000 |
Prepares students for careers in the tourism industry, focusing on management, marketing, and service excellence. Includes courses in tourism management, hotel operations, and event planning. |
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees (per year in USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
Agricultural Studies |
3 years |
$2,000 |
|
Business and Economics |
3 years |
$2,000 |
|
Computer Science |
3 years |
$2,000 |
|
Food Technology |
3 years |
$2,000 |
|
Tourism and Hospitality |
3 years |
$2,000 |
Application Submission: Applications are submitted online through the Polytechnic of Poega's official website.
Required Documents:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Transcripts of academic records.
Proof of language proficiency (Croatian or English, depending on the program).
Passport copy.
Motivation letter.
Recommendation letters.
Entrance Exam/Interview: Some programs may require an entrance exam or interview.
Application Deadline: Application deadlines vary by program and intake period.
Main Intake: October
Application Period: Generally from February to June for the October intake.
Educational Background: Completion of secondary education equivalent to the Croatian high school diploma.
Language Proficiency: Proof of proficiency in Croatian or English, depending on the program.
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
|
Erasmus+ Scholarship |
Based on academic merit and financial need |
Varies |
|
Government Scholarships |
For students from certain countries |
Varies |
|
Polytechnic of Poega Scholarship |
High achieving students with financial need |
$1,000 - $3,000 per year |
Facility |
Description |
|---|---|
|
Library |
Collection of books, journals, and digital resources |
|
Laboratories |
Equipped labs for practical and research work |
|
Sports Facilities |
Gym, sports hall, and outdoor sports grounds |
|
Cafeteria |
Provides meals and snacks |
|
Student Accommodation |
On-campus and nearby housing options |
|
Study Areas |
Quiet spaces for individual and group study |
|
Accommodation Type |
Cost (per month in USD) |
Description |
|---|---|---|
|
On-campus Dormitory |
$150 - $250 |
Shared rooms with basic amenities |
|
Off-campus Apartment |
$300 - $500 |
Private or shared apartments in the city |
Clubs and Societies: Various student organizations for academic, cultural, and recreational activities.
Events and Festivals: Regular events, including welcome week, cultural festivals, and sports tournaments.
Support Services: Academic advising, counseling, and career services.
Career Services: Assistance with job search, resume writing, and interview preparation.
Internship Opportunities: Partnerships with local and international companies for practical experience.
Alumni Network: Active network providing mentorship and career guidance.
1. Application Submission
Online Application: Submit an online application.
Application Form: Fill out the application form with your personal details, educational background, and chosen program of study.
2. Required Documents
High School Diploma: Provide a certified copy of your high school diploma or equivalent.
Transcripts of Records: Submit official transcripts of your academic records.
Proof of Language Proficiency: If the program is taught in Croatian, proof of proficiency in Croatian is required. If the program is taught in English, provide proof of English proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS). Minimum scores typically required are:
TOEFL: 550 (paper-based) or 80 (internet-based)
IELTS: 6.0
Passport Copy: Submit a copy of your passport for identification purposes.
Motivation Letter: Write a letter explaining your motivation for choosing the Polytechnic of Poega and your chosen program.
Recommendation Letters: Provide one or two recommendation letters from teachers or professionals who know you well.
3. Entrance Exam / Interview
Entrance Exam: Some programs may require an entrance exam. Check the specific requirements for your chosen program.
Interview: In some cases, an interview may be required as part of the selection process. This can be conducted in person or online.
4. Application Deadline
Main Intake: The main intake is in October.
Application Period: The application period typically runs from February to June. Exact dates can vary, so it is important to check the Polytechnic of Poega's official website for the most up-to-date information.
5. Admission Decision
Notification: After reviewing your application and supporting documents, the admissions committee will notify you of their decision. This can take a few weeks to a couple of months.
Acceptance Letter: If you are accepted, you will receive an acceptance letter with further instructions on how to proceed.
6. Enrollment
Confirmation of Acceptance: Confirm your acceptance by the deadline provided in the acceptance letter.
Tuition Fee Payment: Pay the tuition fee as per the instructions provided.
Visa Application: If you are an international student, apply for a student visa at the Croatian embassy or consulate in your home country.
7. Arrival and Orientation
Arrival in Poega: Plan your travel to arrive in Poega before the start of the academic year.
Orientation Program: Attend the orientation program organized by the Polytechnic of Poega to help you settle in and familiarize yourself with the campus and facilities.
Main Intake: October
Application Period: Generally from February to June for the October intake.
Educational Qualifications:
Completed secondary education (equivalent to Croatian high school education).
Specific program requirements (e.g., certain high school subjects) may apply depending on the course.
Language Proficiency:
Proficiency in Croatian for programs taught in Croatian.
Proficiency in English for programs taught in English. Accepted tests include:
TOEFL: Minimum score of 550 (paper-based) or 80 (internet-based).
IELTS: Minimum score of 6.0.
Academic Records:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Transcripts of records showing satisfactory academic performance.
Additional Requirements (depending on the program):
Entrance Exam: Some programs may require an entrance exam.
Interview: Some programs may require an interview, which can be conducted in person or online.
Portfolio: For certain programs, especially in creative fields, a portfolio may be required.
Agricultural Studies:
Strong background in biology and chemistry.
High school coursework in relevant subjects is typically required.
Business and Economics:
Background in mathematics and economics is preferred.
Basic understanding of business concepts.
Computer Science:
Background in mathematics and computer science
Basic programming knowledge may be beneficial.
Food Technology:
Strong background in chemistry and biology.
Relevant high school coursework in these subjects is typically required.
Tourism and Hospitality:
Basic understanding of business and management principles.
Good communication skills are beneficial.
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
|
Erasmus+ Scholarship |
Based on academic merit and financial need |
Varies |
|
Government Scholarships |
For students from certain countries |
Varies |
|
Polytechnic of Poega Scholarship |
High achieving students with financial need |
$1,000 - $3,000 per year |
|
City of Poega Scholarship |
Residents of Poega with high academic performance |
$500 - $2,000 per year |
|
National Minority Scholarship |
Students from national minorities |
$1,000 per year |
Facility |
Description |
Cost |
|---|---|---|
|
Library |
Collection of books, journals, and digital resources |
N/A |
|
Laboratories |
Equipped labs for practical and research work |
N/A |
|
Sports Facilities |
Gym, sports hall, and outdoor sports grounds |
N/A |
|
Cafeteria |
Provides meals and snacks |
Pay per meal |
|
On-campus Dormitory |
Shared rooms with basic amenities |
$150 - $250 per month |
|
Off-campus Apartment |
Private or shared apartments near the campus |
$300 - $500 per month |
|
Student Support Services |
Counseling, career services, and academic support |
N/A |
|
Computer Labs |
Access to computers and internet for students |
N/A |
|
Study Rooms |
Quiet areas for study and group work |
N/A |
Tutoring Services: Available for students needing additional help in their courses.
Academic Advising: Advisors assist with course selection, academic planning, and career counseling.
Library: Extensive collection of academic resources, including books, journals, and online databases.
Student Clubs and Organizations: A variety of clubs related to academic interests, hobbies, and social causes.
Cultural and Arts Clubs: Opportunities to participate in music, theater, and visual arts.
Sports and Recreation: Access to gym facilities, sports halls, and outdoor sports grounds. Popular sports include football, basketball, and volleyball.
Events and Festivals: Regular events such as welcome week, international student day, cultural festivals, and sports tournaments.
Student Union: Represents student interests and organizes social events, trips, and activities.
Networking Opportunities: Regular seminars, workshops, and networking events with industry professionals.
Local Community Engagement: Opportunities to volunteer and engage with the local Poega community.
Orientation Program: Introduction to the campus, academic expectations, and city of Poega.
Buddy Program: Pairing new international students with current students to help them adjust.
Language Support: Croatian language courses are available for non-native speakers.
Cultural Integration: Activities designed to help international students integrate into Croatian culture and student life.
On-campus Dormitory: Affordable housing with essential amenities, creating a community atmosphere.
Off-campus Housing Assistance: Support in finding private accommodation nearby.
Cafeteria and Dining: Varied meal options at reasonable prices.
Study Areas: Quiet and comfortable spaces for individual and group study.
Health Services: On-campus health clinic providing basic medical services.
Counseling Services: Confidential counseling for personal and academic issues.
Fitness Facilities: Gym and sports facilities promoting physical well-being.
Scholarships and Grants: Financial aid options to support students with their studies.
Part-time Work Opportunities: Assistance in finding part-time jobs to support living expenses.
Internships and Placements: Partnerships with local and international companies for internships and job placements.
Career Fairs: Regular career fairs and networking events to connect students with potential employers.
Career Counseling: Guidance on resume writing, interview preparation, and job search strategies.
Career Counseling: Personalized guidance on career paths, resume building, and interview preparation.
Job Search Assistance: Help with finding job opportunities, both locally and internationally.
Workshops and Seminars: Regular events on topics such as job search strategies, networking, and professional development.
Internship Opportunities: Partnerships with local and international companies to provide students with hands-on experience in their field of study.
Co-op Programs: Some programs offer cooperative education, combining classroom learning with practical work experience.
Local Business Collaborations: Strong ties with industries in Poega and the wider Croatian business community.
International Connections: Relationships with multinational corporations to facilitate international work placements.
Annual Career Fair: Brings together students and employers, providing a platform for job and internship opportunities.
Networking Events: Regular events where students can meet industry professionals and alumni to build their professional network.
Alumni Association: Active alumni network that supports current students through mentorship and networking.
Alumni Events: Regular events where alumni share their experiences and provide career guidance.
Employment Rate: High percentage of graduates find employment within six months of graduation.
Average Starting Salary: Competitive starting salaries that reflect the quality of education and training received.
Sector Distribution: Graduates find employment in various sectors including agriculture, business, computer science, food technology, and tourism.
Case Studies: Success stories of alumni who have gone on to prominent positions in their respective fields.
Student Testimonials: Positive feedback from students who have benefited from the placement services and career support.
The acceptance rate at the Polytechnic of Poega is approximately 70%. This rate can vary depending on the program and the number of applicants each year.
Address: Polytechnic of Poega (Veleuilište u Poegi)
Vukovarska 17,
34000 Poega,
Croatia
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