Łódź SEZ and the University of Social Sciences sign a cooperation agreement
On 19 October 2026 the Łódź Special Economic Zone and the University of Social Sciences (SAN) signed a cooperation agreement. Its aim is to strengthen relations between academia and business and to develop skills that match the needs of the labour market.

What the agreement covers
The parties agreed on five areas of cooperation:
- internships and work placements for SAN students and graduates,
- joint research projects and activities supporting the innovativeness of enterprises,
- the organisation of conferences, seminars, courses and training,
- guest lectures and consultation on study programmes,
- initiatives for the development of entrepreneurship and stronger ties between business and academia.
Signatories
On behalf of Łódź SEZ the agreement was signed by Tomasz Sadzyński, President of the Management Board, and Michał Sobczak, Vice-President of the Management Board, in the presence of Magdalena Spólnicka, Adviser to the Management Board. The University of Social Sciences was represented by Prof. Grzegorz Ignatowski, Vice-Rector for Public Relations, and Mirosław Olszewski, MA, Dean of the University’s branch in Bełchatów.
The agreement opens the way to joint activities for students, academia and business.




