QS EECA Poland University Rankings 2021

QS EECA Poland University Rankings 2021

Poland is an exciting country to study abroad, and Polish universities have been increasingly successful in international university rankings over recent years. The best-ranked universities in Poland are the University of Warsaw (the country’s largest) and Jagiellonian University in Cracow (the country’s oldest, dating back to the 14th century).

One strength of the Polish higher education system is its specialized universities of technology and its medical schools. These institutions offer world-class education at modest tuition fees.

Top-ranked universities in Poland

University

QS Ranking 2021

Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan (UAM)

801

AGH University of Science and Technology

801

Cracow University of Technology

801

Gdansk University of Technology

801

Jagiellonian University

326

Lodz University of Technology

801

Medical University of Silesia

Medical University of Warsaw

Nicolaus Copernicus University

801

Poznan University of Technology

801

Silesian University of Technology

801

SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities

University of Gdansk

801

University of Lodz

801

University of Silesia in Katowice

University of Warsaw

321

University of Wroclaw

801

Warsaw University of Life Sciences

Warsaw University of Technology

511

Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences

Wroclaw University of Technology

801

Source: https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2021

Fast Facts

  • Located in central Europe
  • Area: 312,685 sq km
  • Population: around 38.4 million
  • Capital: Warsaw (also the largest city)
  • Borders with Belarus, Czech Republic, Germany, Lithuania, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine, and the Baltic sea
  • Students will need a minimum of 30,000 PLN (~US$7,820) per year to cover their living costs in Poland.
  • International tuition fees can reach up to ~US$4,180 per year at public universities.
  • Poland has a TV channel dedicated to the Pope.
  • National currency: zloty (PLN)
  • More winners of the “World’s Strongest Man” competition than any other location
  • 17 Nobel Prize winners
  • 9,300 lakes, 23 National Parks, and one desert
  • 90 percent of Poles have completed at least secondary education, the highest score in the EU, along with Czechs, Slovaks and Slovenes.
  • Polish-born astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus was the first person to suggest that the Earth was in fact not the center of the universe.
  • 70 percent of the Nazi extermination camps during WWII were located in Poland, including the three most infamous, Auschwitz, Treblinka, and Belzec.

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Updated on Jan 11, 2021

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