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This is a list of state run universities in Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. In total, there are approximately 500 universities and schools for higher education in the country. Brackets give the Polish
Polish language
Polish is a language of the Lechitic subgroup of West Slavic languages, used throughout Poland and by Polish minorities in other countries...

 name followed by a standard abbreviation for the university's name (if commonly used or if existent). Note that many of these institutions style themselves as "University" in English, even if they do not officially have the status of Uniwersytet.

Universities


Technical universities


Medical universities

  • Jagiellonian University Medical College
    Jagiellonian university medical college
    Latin : Universitas Jagellonica Cracoviensis Motto Plus ratio quam vis Established 1364 University Jagiellonian University School Type Public Rector Prof...

     (Collegium Medicum Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego) http://www.cm-uj.krakow.pl/index_en.php
  • Medical University of Białystok (Uniwersytet Medyczny w Białymstoku) http://www.amb.edu.pl/
  • Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz of the Nicolaus Copernicus University of Toruń
    Torun
    Toruń is an ancient city in northern Poland, on the Vistula River. Its population is more than 205,934 as of June 2009. Toruń is one of the oldest cities in Poland. The medieval old town of Toruń is the birthplace of the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus....

     (Collegium Medicum w Bydgoszczy Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu)http://www.cm.umk.pl/
  • Medical University of Gdańsk
    Medical University of Gdansk
    The Medical University of Gdańsk is the largest medical academic institution in northern Poland. It educates more than 5000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in four faculties.-History:...

     (Gdański Uniwersytet Medyczny) http://www.gumed.edu.pl/
  • Medical University of Silesia in Katowice
    Medical University of Silesia
    The Medical University of Silesia is located in Katowice, Poland. Established on March 20, 1948, it is reportedly the largest Medical school in Poland....

     (Śląski Uniwersytet Medyczny w Katowicach) http://www.slam.katowice.pl/index_en.asp
  • Medical University of Lublin
    Medical University of Lublin
    Medical University of Lublin has its origins in the year 1944 in Lublin, Poland. The University gained its autonomy in 1950. As the years passed, new departments were added such as the Department of Dentistry in 1973....

     (Uniwersytet Medyczny w Lublinie) http://www.umlub.pl/
  • Medical University of Łódź (Uniwersytet Medyczny w Łodzi) http://www.umed.lodz.pl/index.en.php
  • Poznań University of Medical Sciences
    Poznan University of Medical Sciences
    Poznan University of Medical Sciences is a prominent Polish medical university, one of the oldest in Europe, located in the city of Poznań in western Poland. It traces its beginnings to the foundation of Poznań University in 1919, and was formed as a separate institution in 1950...

     (Uniwersytet Medyczny im. Karola Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu) http://amp.edu.pl/eng/
  • Pomeranian Medical University
    Pomeranian Medical University
    Pomeranian Medical University was established in 1948 in Szczecin, Poland. It is referred to as Pomorski Uniwersytet Medyczny in Polish....

     in Szczecin
    Szczecin
    Szczecin , is the capital city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. It is the country's seventh-largest city and the largest seaport in Poland on the Baltic Sea. As of June 2009 the population was 406,427....

     (Pomorski Uniwersytet Medyczny w Szczecinie) http://www.pum.edu.pl/
  • Medical University of Warsaw
    Medical University of Warsaw
    The Medical University of Warsaw was founded in January 1950, building on the University of Warsaw's former Faculty of Medicine, which had been established in the early nineteenth century...

     (Warszawski Uniwersytet Medyczny) http://www.wum.edu.pl/english
  • Wrocław Medical University (Akademia Medyczna we Wroclawiu) http://www.am.wroc.pl/ang/index.html
  • The Faculty of Medical Sciences in the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
    Olsztyn
    Olsztyn is a city in northeastern Poland, on the Łyna River. Olsztyn has been the capital of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship since 1999. It was previously in the Olsztyn Voivodeship...

     (Wydział Nauk Medycznych Uniwersytetu Warmińsko-Mazurskiego w Olsztynie) http://www.uwm.edu.pl/wnm

Agricultural universities


Pedagogical universities

  • Academy of Special Education in Warsaw (Akademia Pedagogiki Specjalnej im. Marii Grzegorzewskiej w Warszawie) http://www.aps.edu.pl
  • Akademia Świętokrzyska in Kielce (Akademia Świętokrzyska) http://www.pu.kielce.pl/
  • Akademia Pedagogiczna im. K.E.N.(Akademia Pedagogiczna im. K.E.N. w Krakowie) :pl:Akademia Pedagogiczna w Krakowie

Academies of music


Theological universities

  • The Pontifical Academy of Theology
    The Pontifical Academy of Theology
    The Pontifical University of John Paul II is an academic institution located in Kraków, Poland, that offers graduate degrees in theology, philosophy, and church history. It derived from the theology faculty of Jagiellonian University established in 1397. The theology faculty was expelled from...

     (Papieska Akademia Teologiczna w Krakowie) http://www.pat.krakow.pl/eng/

Universities of economics

  • Academy of Agrobusiness in Łomża http://www.wsa.edu.pl/
  • Academy of Economics in Białystok
  • Academy of Finance and Management in Białystok
  • University of Economics in Katowice
    University of Economics in Katowice
    The University of Economics in Katowice , is the only state university specializing in Economics and Business studies in the region. It has an annual enrollment about 13,500 students, and has 480 teachers. It was founded in 1937 as the College of Social and Economic Sciences, closing because of...

     (Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny w Katowicach) http://www.interrel.ae.katowice.pl/xsa/html/page_our_university.php
  • Cracow University of Economics (Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny w Krakowie) http://www.ae.krakow.pl/
  • Poznań University of Economics
    Poznan University of Economics
    The Poznań University of Economics is one of the most prestigious business schools in Poland.The Poznań University of Economics is a major academic institution in the western part of the country attracting students from many parts of Poland. It is the biggest and oldest business university in the...

     (Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny w Poznaniu) http://www.ae.poznan.pl/erasmus/index1.html
  • Wrocław University of Economics (Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny we Wrocławiu) http://www.ae.wroc.pl/index.php?idMn=6
    • part of which is located in Jelenia Góra
      Jelenia Góra
      ----Jelenia Góra is a city in Lower Silesia, south-western Poland. The name of the city means "deer mountain" in Polish, Czech and German. It is close to the Krkonoše mountain range running along the Polish-Czech border – ski resorts such as Karpacz and Szklarska Poręba can be found...

       http://www.ae.jgora.pl/
  • Warsaw School of Economics
    Warsaw School of Economics
    Warsaw School of Economics is the oldest economic university in Poland.The Warsaw School of Economics was founded in 1906 as a private school under the name August Zieliński Private Trade Courses for Men. On 30 July 1919 it became a separate legal entity and was granted the status of an...

     (Szkoła Główna Handlowa, SGH) http://www.sgh.waw.pl/en/ogolne-en/
  • Academy of Humanities & Economics in Łódź

Maritime universities


Military universities


Historical universities

  • Akademia Zamojska
    Akademia Zamojska
    The Zamojski Academy 1594–1784) was an academy founded in 1594 by Polish Crown Chancellor Jan Zamoyski. It was the fourth institution of higher education to be founded in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. After his death it slowly lost its importance, and in 1784 it was downgraded to a lyceum....

  • Lubrański Academy
    Lubranski Academy
    The Lubrański Academy was a university college that was established in 1518 in Poznań by Bishop Jan Lubrański. It was the first school with university aspirations in Poznań .-History:The Academy's first rector was the Poznań humanist Tomasz Bederman...

  • Politechnika Lwowska
  • Wilno University
  • Lwów University
  • Wyższa Szkoła Wojenna
  • Collegium Nobilium
    Collegium Nobilium
    -Olomouc:Following the Thirty Years' War, the education in Moravia was firmly in the hands of Jesuits. Moravian nobility were keen to expand the range of areas taught at the University of Olomouc beyond just theology and philosophy. Despite opposition from the Jesuits, the Emperor Leopold I...

  • Collegium Hosianum
    Collegium Hosianum
    The Collegium Hosianum was the Jesuit collegium in Royal Prussia, Poland, founded in 1565, 1566 by Cardinal Stanislaus Hosius in Braniewo . The city of Braniewo was then part of the Diocese of Warmia , a semi-autonomous part of Poland with cardinal Hosius as its prince-bishop...

  • Szkoła Rycerska
  • Jesuit Collegium in Poznań

See also

  • Education in Poland
    Education in Poland
    Since changes made in 2009 Education in Poland starts at the age of five or six for the 0 class and six or seven years in the 1st class of primary school . It is compulsory that children do one year of formal education before entering 1st class at no later than 7 years of age...

  • List of colleges and universities by country
  • List of colleges and universities
  • Underground Education in Poland During World War II
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