Year of foundation: 1816
Approx. number of students: 30,000
Period of study: Early October-Mid February; Mid February-Early July
MCI partner since: 2012
The City
Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. Its population as of 2007 was estimated at 1,707,000. Warsaw is also known as the "phoenix city", as it was completely destroyed during World War II, and rebuilt with the heroic effort of Polish citizens.
The University
The Warsaw University of Life Sciences (SGGW, literally "main school of rural economy") is the largest agricultural university in Poland. Currently if has 11 faculties, including a Faculty of Food Sciences.