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Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń

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Overview

Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu (Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Toruń, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. This institution also has a branch campus in Bydgoszcz. Founded in 1945, Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu (UMK) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego. UMK provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees across several fields of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 81-year-old Polish higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply. UMK also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Control Typepublic

Entity

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name (English) Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń
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Acronym UMK
Founded 1945
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Location

Address ul. Gagarina 11
Toruń
87-100 Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
Poland
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Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń Phone Number (56) 654 2951
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń Fax Number (56) 654 2944
Other locations Bydgoszcz

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Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Panstwowa Komisja Akredytacyjna (PKA)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's academic range and degree level offering.



Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń.



Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students		 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń has more than 700 international students.


Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Admission Office Admission Office

ul. Gagarina 11
Torun 87-100



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Size and Profile

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń Size and Profile


Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń has a student enrollment ranging from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's academic staff ranges from 1,500 to 1,999 members.


Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Control Type Control Type

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Entity Type Entity Type

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń Facilities


Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Library University Library

Yes Visit Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Library


Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Housing University Housing

Yes


Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń Services


Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu
  • Faculty of Biology and Earth Sciences
  • Faculty of Chemistry
  • Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management
  • Faculty of Education Sciences
  • Faculty of Fine Arts
  • Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Faculty of History
  • Faculty of Humanities
  • Faculty of Languages
  • Faculty of Law and Administration
  • Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Faculty of Pharmacy
  • Faculty of Physics, Astronomy and Informatics
  • Faculty of Political Sciences and International Relations
  • Faculty of Theology

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Memberships and Affiliations

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń public or private?

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń profit or non-profit?

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń in terms of enrollment?

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń has a student enrollment ranging from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń in terms of academic staff?

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's academic staff ranges from 1,500 to 1,999 members.

Is Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń a coeducational institution?

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń use?

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń affiliated with?

None.

Does Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń admit international students?

Yes. Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń has more than 700 international students.

What is Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń UMK?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń UMK located?

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is located in Toruń, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. Address: ul. Gagarina 11.

Is Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń UMK accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń is accredited by Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego (since ).

Does Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń have a university library?

Yes

Does Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń offer career services?

Not reported

Does Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń have an institutional hospital?

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