University of Wroclaw maintains the traditional academic rituals of passage: matriculation and graduation ceremonies. In a matriculation ceremony, held in the presence of the Rector and the Dean candidates are admitted to studies at the University of Wroclaw and acquire student status.

Matriculation Ceremony is held in Polish, that is why international students are provided with the ceremony scenario and summary in English.

The attendance is mandatory and the dress code for the ceremony is formal.

Taking the oath is the first and the most important act in the proceedings. Students solemnly pledge to fulfil the requirements of academic study, to honour their moral obligation toward the University, and to respect its internal regulations and the decisions of academic officials.

Matriculation oath:
In my capacity as a student of the University of Wrocław, I do hereby vow to: acquire knowledge and skills,behave in accordance with the laws, traditions, and good academic customs, preserve the good name of the University of Wrocław and be on guard of student dignity.

Matriculation for all first-year Biotechnology students will take place 2nd of October (Wendesday), at 10:00 AM in Aula Leopoldina in the Main Building of University of Wroclaw, Uniwersytecki 1, sq.  In addition, all students Students take the oath online in the USOS system.

Following matriculation (or organizational meeting) a student:

• receives a student ID card;
• receives a liability card (a hard copy document for recording student’s obligations, eg. library; it is necessary to keep the liability card, even if not used, till the end of your studies. It must be returned after graduation);
• signs university-student contract;
• receives referral for medical confirmation of no objections for studying experimental sciences (only those who lacks such confirmation). You may find the list of medical centres here.