SWPS University, housed in the historic building of the High Voltage Apparatus and Devices Factory built in the 1920s, is located in the Praga District of Warsaw. Praga is one of the most iconic parts of the city. It is an area with rich history of working class neighbourhoods, big manufacturing companies and industrial architecture. It is famous for its adversity-defying character, pride, and artistic flair.
The 25,000 m2 modern campus of SWPS University includes carefully renovated historical industrial buildings, which have been adapted to the current needs of the best private university in Poland. The campus offers spacious classrooms and lecture theatres, computer labs, simultaneous interpretation laboratory, and research laboratories with specialized equipment. Additionally, the campus houses the university's extensive library and a unique East Asia Collection that hold a variety of books, periodicals, audio-visual and study materials.
Multimedia CLASSROOMS
The Warsaw Campus of SWPS University includes 75 classrooms and 11 lecture halls, equipped with modern audio-visual equipment. It also offers 3 conference rooms with videoconferencing capabilities and 8 state-of-the-art computer labs.
mODERN LIBRARY
AND EAST ASIA COLLECTION
Students have access to a computerized library that offers over 88,000 volumes and several electronic databases, including: EBSCO, PsycINFO, PsycARTICLES, SocINDEX, Elsevier, and LEX. Additionally, students can take advantage of the East Asia Collection of over 18,000 books and periodicals. There is also a multimedia screening room, where students and lecturers may watch films from the video library. Library webpage »
RESEARCH LABORATORIES
The Warsaw Campus of SWPS University houses research laboratories furnished with state-of-the-art equipment for psychophysiological research, including: an eye-tracker for capturing eye movement, electroencephalograph for brain activity mapping, galvanometer to measure electrodermal activity, electromyography equipment for evaluating and recording of the electrical activity produced by skeletal muscles, and EEG amplifiers for the measurement of bioelectrical brain activity.
SIMULTANEOUS INTERPRETATION LAB
The simultaneous interpretation laboratory is equipped with 6 professional interpretation cabins with 12 stations, including all necessary tools, such as headsets, microphones and consoles, which allow to recreate real-life working environment of professional interpreters.
raDIO AND TELEVISION STUDIO
SWPS University offers a well equipped radio and television studio, where journalism students acquire useful skills, including voice projection, the use of a teleprompter, interview skills and other competencies indispensable for radio and television professionals.
Psyche Books & Cafe
Psyche Books and Cafe is a scientific bookshop that offers publications on a variety of topics, including psychology, pedagogy, psychiatry, sociology, philosophy, business and economics, media and communications, and political studies. The bookshop also organizes interesting meetings with writers, researchers and journalists. Moreover, Psyche houses a cafe that serves aromatic coffee and delicious cakes and cookies. More information »
ACCESS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities is an equal opportunity institution and welcomes students with special needs and special access requirements. Our Warsaw Campus provides free parking for students with moderate to severe motor disability and is equipped with ramps, a lift, and restrooms that meet accessibility guidelines. The Office for Students with Disabilities helps individuals who require assistance in moving around the building. Additionally, the library offers special equipment and software for visually impaired and all rooms are marked with numbers in Braille alphabet.
fACILITY RENTAL
Modern spaces with multimedia equipment, disability access, and contemporary infrastructure as well as an attractive location in the iconic Praga District of Warsaw makes SWPS University an ideal place for business meetings, conferences, training sessions and workshops. Rental offer »
