WYŻSZA SZKOŁA HUMANISTYCZNA W LESZNIE/ Institution for Higher Education

WSH was set in 2001 to provide education in Leszno. It's mission is to educate students in the field of humanities, social and medical sciences at a high level, taking into account the needs of employers and local communities and the development of technology, while taking care of humanities and timeless values, adapting to the individual needs of its students and employees.

The university strives to expand and change the educational offer flexibly, adjusting to the needs of the local labor market. We will to constantly develop cooperation with local employers and communities through the integration of scientific, educational and practical areas. Our educational offer develops by paying attention to the needs related to increasing professional mobility and the needs of practical education - pillars which are becoming two of the most important in our society nowadays, when the theoretical school is not enough anymore; and since there is the need of constant development of professionals.
The development strategy of the College of Humanities indicates directions of changes in all areas of the university's activity, aimed at strengthening its position on the increasingly competitive market of educational services.
Strategic goals for the coming years are:
Developing modern infrastructure for better learning and studies development.
Extending the educational offer with new fields of study at the first (BSA), second cycle (MA) and specialist and qualified education, as well as adapting it to changes in the labor market and the growing demand for employees with higher education and practical skills.
Introduction of a modern e-learning system open to new teaching methods and techniques.
Improving the functioning of the university by introducing modern management systems.
Making the university image more attractive and creating a strong educational center in the region of Leszno.
Expanding cooperation with educational, caring and resocialization institutions, trade schools, health institutions, administration and enterprises, at local and regional level.
Expanding existing and establishing new contacts with other universities in the country and abroad.
Opening the University to the local community by creating the Open University, in collaboration with the University of Warsaw.
Our aspiration is for WSH to be more and more recognizable in the region as a university friendly to students and employees as well as to the environment, giving development opportunities and educating graduates with necessary and useful competences on the labor market and in a dynamically changing world.