# Employment and professional development at Polish university > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/employment-and-professional-development-at-polish-university > Updated: 2026-10-26T08:18:40.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2. Recent activities at Polish higher education institutions have focused on student employment and professional certification. At the Bialystok University of Technology and the University of Lodz, major job fairs were held, connecting students with recruiters from diverse sectors including construction, energy, medicine, and technology. These events offered opportunities for internships and roles tailored to academic schedules. Furthering professional development, the Bialystok University of Technology’s Faculty of Management Engineering hosted the 5th HR Day, themed ‘The Future is Human’. The event addressed the role of human capital and employee well-being in the age of artificial intelligence. Additionally, the faculty announced a partnership with IPMA Poland to facilitate international project management certification for students, with certification attempts scheduled to begin in February 2027. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-26: Bialystok University of Technology hosts HR Day and project management certification Bialystok University of Technology hosted the 5th HR Day focusing on human capital and announced upcoming IPMA project management certification sessions for students. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/bialystok-university-of-technology-hosts-hr-day-and-project-management-certification ### 2026-10-21: Job fairs held at Bialystok University of Technology and University of Lodz Job fairs at the Bialystok University of Technology and the University of Lodz connected students with over 50 employers across various sectors, including technology, medicine, and logistics. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/job-fairs-held-at-bialystok-university-of-technology-and-university-of-lodz --- Cite as: Employment and professional development at Polish university. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/employment-and-professional-development-at-polish-university