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Uniwersytet Warszawski

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Overview

Uniwersytet Warszawski (University of Warsaw) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland. Founded in 1816, Uniwersytet Warszawski (UW) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego. UW provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas 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 209-year-old Polish higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The institution reports an acceptance rate of 20-29%. It is considered a very selective. International students are welcome to apply. UW also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Uniwersytet Warszawski's Control Typepublic

Entity

Uniwersytet Warszawski's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Uniwersytet Warszawski' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

Uniwersytet Warszawski's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratevery selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Warsaw
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym UW
Founded 1816
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Location

Address 26/28 Krakowskie Przedmiescie str.
Warsaw
00-927 Masovian Voivodeship
Poland
Uniwersytet Warszawski's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Uniwersytet Warszawski Phone Number (22) 552 0000
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Website

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University of Warsaw's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Uniwersytet Warszawski is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Uniwersytet Warszawski's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of Uniwersytet Warszawski you can also claim and update your entire university profile free of charge.



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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Uniwersytet Warszawski Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Uniwersytet Warszawski 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 Uniwersytet Warszawski's academic range and degree level offering.



Uniwersytet Warszawski: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
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degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
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A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes
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Programs and Courses

Uniwersytet Warszawski Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Uniwersytet Warszawski Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Uniwersytet Warszawski 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 Uniwersytet Warszawski.



Uniwersytet Warszawski: 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 Uniwersytet Warszawski Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Uniwersytet Warszawski website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Uniwersytet Warszawski Admission Info


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Uniwersytet Warszawski is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Uniwersytet Warszawski has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Uniwersytet Warszawski's acceptance rate ranges from 20 to 29%, making it a very selective higher education institution.


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


Uniwersytet Warszawski's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
University of Warsaw has more than 3700 international students.


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Admission Office Admission Office

26/28 Krakowskie Przedmiescie str.
Warsaw 00-927
(22) 55 24 043
(22) 55 24 075

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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Uniwersytet Warszawski's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Uniwersytet Warszawski Size and Profile


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Uniwersytet Warszawski has a student enrollment of more than 50,000 students, making it a very large-sized institution.


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Uniwersytet Warszawski's academic staff ranges from 3,500 to 3,999 members.


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Control Type Control Type

Uniwersytet Warszawski is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Entity Type Entity Type

Uniwersytet Warszawski 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.


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Uniwersytet Warszawski's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Uniwersytet Warszawski 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.


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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Uniwersytet Warszawski is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Uniwersytet Warszawski Facilities


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Library University Library

Yes Visit Uniwersytet Warszawski's Library


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Housing University Housing

Yes


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Uniwersytet Warszawski Services


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Uniwersytet Warszawski's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Uniwersytet Warszawski Organisational Structure

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

Uniwersytet Warszawski
  • Faculty of Applied Linguistics
  • Faculty of Applied Social Sciences and Resocialisation
  • Faculty of Archaeology
  • Faculty of “Artes Liberales”
  • Faculty of Biology
  • Faculty of Chemistry
  • Faculty of Culture and Arts
  • Faculty of Economic Sciences
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies
  • Faculty of Geology
  • Faculty of History
  • Faculty of Journalism, Information and Book Studies
  • Faculty of Law and Administration
  • Faculty of Management
  • Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Faculty of Modern Languages
  • Faculty of Oriental Studies
  • Faculty of Philosophy
  • Faculty of Physics
  • Faculty of Polish Studies
  • Faculty of Political Science and International Studies
  • Faculty of Psychology
  • Faculty of Sociology
  • Center for Forensic Science
  • Centre for Europe
  • Centre for Foreign Language Teacher Training and European Education
  • College of Inter-Faculty Individual Studies in Mathematics and Natural Sciences
  • College of Interdisciplinary Individual Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Institute of the Americas and Europe
  • Interdisciplinary Centre for Mathematical and Computer Modelling
  • University Centre for Environmental Studies and Sustainable Development

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Memberships and Affiliations

Uniwersytet Warszawski Affiliations and Memberships

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

  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Network of the Universities from the Capitals of Europe (UNICA)
  • European University Foundation (EUF)
  • Central Europe Leuven Strategic Alliance (CELSA)
  • Heads of University Management and Administration Network in Europe (HUMANE)
  • Network on Humanitarian Action (NOHA)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Uniwersytet Warszawski public or private?

Uniwersytet Warszawski is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Uniwersytet Warszawski profit or non-profit?

Uniwersytet Warszawski 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 Uniwersytet Warszawski in terms of enrollment?

Uniwersytet Warszawski has a student enrollment of more than 50,000 students, making it a very large-sized institution.

What is the size of Uniwersytet Warszawski in terms of academic staff?

Uniwersytet Warszawski's academic staff ranges from 3,500 to 3,999 members.

Is Uniwersytet Warszawski a coeducational institution?

Uniwersytet Warszawski is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Uniwersytet Warszawski use?

Uniwersytet Warszawski 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 Uniwersytet Warszawski affiliated with?

None.

Does Uniwersytet Warszawski admit international students?

Yes. University of Warsaw has more than 3700 international students.

What is Uniwersytet Warszawski's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Uniwersytet Warszawski's acceptance rate ranges from 20 to 29%, making it a very selective higher education institution. 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 Uniwersytet Warszawski UW?

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 Uniwersytet Warszawski UW located?

Uniwersytet Warszawski is located in Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland. Address: 26/28 Krakowskie Przedmiescie str..

Is Uniwersytet Warszawski UW accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Uniwersytet Warszawski is accredited by Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego (since ).

Does Uniwersytet Warszawski offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Uniwersytet Warszawski offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Uniwersytet Warszawski have a university library?

Yes

Does Uniwersytet Warszawski provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Uniwersytet Warszawski have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Uniwersytet Warszawski offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Uniwersytet Warszawski offer career services?

Yes

Does Uniwersytet Warszawski offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Uniwersytet Warszawski have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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