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EDUCATION MONTHLY NR 5/6 (149) MAY 2015 POLAND’S BEST UNIVERSITIES PERSPEKTYWY

I. BEST ACADEMIC UNIVERSITIES 2015 RANKINGS BY UNIVERSITY TYPE 2015 Name Ranking ratio I. Best Classic Universities 1= JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY 100,0 1 University of Warsaw 1= UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW 100,0 1 Jagiellonian University 3 ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY IN POZNAN 86,6 3 Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan 4= WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY 82,8 4= WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY 82,8 II. Best Technical Universities 6 AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 81,5 1 Warsaw University of Technology 7 UNIVERSITY OF WROCŁAW 74,5 1 Wroclaw University of Technology 3 AGH University of Science and Technology 8 MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW 67,0 9 NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY 65,4 10 MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK 65,3 III. Best Medical Universities 1 Collegium Medicum, Jagiellonian University 2 Medical University of Warsaw 3 Medical University of Gdansk BEST PRIVATE-OWNED HEIs 2015 IV. Best Economic Universities Name Ranking ratio 1 SGH Warsaw School of Economics 1 KOZMINSKI UNIVERSITY 100,0 2 Poznan University of Economics 2 UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES (SWPS) 86,2 3 Kozminski University 3 POLISH-JAPANESE ACADEMY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 74,0 4 LAZARSKI UNIVERSITY 64,0 V. Best Universities of Environmental and Life Sciences 5 VISTULA UNIVERSITY 61,9 1 Warsaw University of Life Sciences – SGGW 2 6 COLLEGIUM CIVITAS 60,4 Poznań University of Life Sciences 3 Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences 7 ANDRZEJ FRYCZ MODRZEWSKI KRAKOW UNIVERSITY (AFMKU) 53,8 8 UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES IN WARSAW (SAN) 53,8 VI. Best Physical Education Academy 9 ACADEMY OF BUSINESS IN DĄBROWA GÓRNICZA 53,6 Academy of Physical Education in Wrocław 10 PULTUSK ACADEMY OF HUMANITIES 52,7 VII. Best Pedagogical University Uniwersytet Pedagogiczny BEST STATE HIGHER VOCATIONAL Pedagogical University of Cracow SCHOOLS 2015 Name Ranking ratio 1 STATE HIGHER VOCATIONAL SCHOOL IN KALISZ 100,0 ADDITIONAL AWARDS 2015 2 THE JOHN PAUL STATE HIGHER VOCATIONAL SCHOOL IN BIAŁA PODLASKA 96,3 Internationalization Leader 3 STATE HIGHER VOCATIONAL SCHOOL INTARNOW 90,0 KOZMINSKI UNIVERSITY University with highest academic potential JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY SPECIAL AWARDS 2015 University with highest academic effectiveness UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW ADVANCEMENT 2015 – Among academic universities Highest academic reputation UNIVERSITY OF LODZ JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY ADVANCEMENT 2015 – Among private-owned HEIs Highest employer reputation with Master qualifications WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY ANDRZEJ FRYCZ MODRZEWSKI KRAKOW UNIVERSITY (AFMKU) Leader in publications HUMAN RESOURCE DISTINCTION 2015 MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ NATIONAL DEFENCE UNIVERSITY Leader in innovation AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Best study facilities MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK www.ranking.perspektywy.org University Ranking 2015 at a glance

SCIENCES HUMANITIES:

Mathematics Philologies, Foreign Languages and Linguistics University of Warsaw, Dept. of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics University of Warsaw, Department of Neophilology Physics and Astronomy Polish Philology University of Warsaw, Dept. of Physics Jagiellonian University, Deartment of Polish Studies Chemistry Philosophy University of Warsaw, Dept. of Chemistry University of Warsaw, Department of Philosophy and Sociology History and Archaeology Jagiellonian University, Department of History SOCIAL SCIENCES Cultural Sciences and Ethnology Journalism and Communication Jagiellonian University, Department of International and Political Studies University of Warsaw, Dept. of Journalism and Political Sciences Political Sciences and International Relations Theology University of Warsaw, Dept. of Journalism and Political Sciences The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, Department of Theology Pedagogy and Education Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Dept. of Education Studies ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY: Psychology Jagiellonian University, Dept. of Philosophy Robotics and Mechatronics Social Sciences Warsaw University of Technology, Dept. of Mechatronics University of Warsaw, Dept. of Philosophy and Sociology Architecture and Urban Planning Management Warsaw University of Technology, Dept. of Architecture SGH Warsaw School of Economics Civil Engineering Economy Wroclaw University of Technology, Dept. of Civil Engineering SGH Warsaw School of Economics Electrical Engineering Law Warsaw University of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering Jagiellonian University, Dept. of Law and Administration Power Engineering Administration Warsaw University of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical, Power and Aerospace Engineering University of Warsaw, Dept. of Law and Administration Mechanical Engineering and Machine Building AGH University of Science and Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCE Electronics and Telecommuncation Warsaw University of Technology, Dept of Electronics and Information Technologies Medicine Engineering and Chemical Technology Collegium Medicum, Jagiellonian University, Dept. of Medicine Warsaw University of Technology, Dept. of Chemistry and Dept. of Chemical Dentistry and Process Engineering Medical University of Warsaw, Dept. of Medicine and Dentistry Material Engineering Pharmacy AGH University of Science and Technology, Dept. of Material Engineering Collegium Medicum, Jagiellonian University, Dept. of Pharmacy and Ceramics Nurcing and Midwifery IT Medical University of Warsaw, Dept. of Health Sciences AGH University of Science and Technology, Dept. of Informatics, Electronics and Telecommunication Health Protection Collegium Medicum, Jagiellonian University, Dept. of Health Sciences Production Engineering Sport, Tourism and Recreation Wroclaw University of Technology, Dept. of Mechanics Academy of Physical Education in Wrocław Environmental Engineering Wroclaw University of Technology, Dept. of Environmental Engineering

NATURAL SCIENCES AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY Biotechnology Jagiellonian University, Dept. of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology Food Technology and Human Nutrition Biology Warsaw University of Life Sciences – SGGW, Dept. of Human Nutrition Jagiellonian University, Dept. of Biology and Geology and Consumption and Dept. of Nutrition Sciences Geology Agriculture and Forestry University of Warsaw, Dept. of Geology and Dept. of Geography Warsaw University of Life Sciences – SGGW and Regional Studies Veterinary Medicine Environmental Protection University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Jagiellonian University, Dept. of Chemistry Dept. of Veterinary Medicine ailoinUiest 100,0 Jagiellonian University 1 nvriyo asw100,0 University of Warsaw 1 dmMciwc nvriyi onn86,6 Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan 3 aswUiest fTcnlg 82,8 Warsaw University of Technology 4 rca nvriyo ehooy82,8 Wroclaw University of Technology 4 G nvriyo cec n ehooy81,5 AGH University of Science and Technology 6 nvriyo rca 74,5 University of Wrocław 7 eia nvriyo asw67,0 Medical University of Warsaw 8 ioasCpriu nvriy65,4 Nicolaus Copernicus University 9 0MdclUiest fGas 65,3 Medical University of Gdansk 10 1Ld nvriyo ehooy64,8 Lodz University of Technology 11 2SHWra colo cnmc 63,8 SGH Warsaw School of Economics 12 3Pza nvriyo eia cecs63,4 Poznan University of Medical Sciences 13 4Pza nvriyo ehooy63,3 Poznan University of Technology 14 5WolwMdclUiest 61,4 Wroclaw Medical University 15 6Uiest fLd 61,3 University of Lodz 16 7Gas nvriyo ehooy61,2 Gdansk University of Technology 17 7Gas nvriy61,2 Gdansk University 17 7MdclUiest fLd 61,2 Medical University of Lodz 17 7Uiest fSlsai aoie61,2 University of Silesia in Katowice 17 1Pza nvriyo cnmc 60,0 Poznan University of Economics 21 2Slsa nvriyo ehooy59,9 Silesian University of Technology 22 3MdclUiest fBaytk58,7 Medical University of Bialystok 23 4KzisiUiest 57,2 Kozminski University 24 5MdclUiest fLbi 56,8 Medical University of Lublin 25 6MraCreSłdwk nvriy56,1 University Maria Curie-Skłodowska 26 7Pmrna eia nvriyi zzcn55,5 Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin 27 7Wra nvriyo ieSine GW55,5 Warsaw University of Life Sciences – SGGW 27 9Pza nvriyo ieSine 55,2 Poznań University of Life Sciences 29 0WołwUiest fEvrnetladLf cecs54,8 Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences 30 1MdclUiest fSlsa54,5 Medical University of Silesia 31 2TeJh alI ahlcUiest fLbi 53,5 The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin 32 3WołwUiest fEoois51,8 Wrocław University of Economics 33 4Ws oeainUiest fTcnlg nScei 51,3 West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin 34 5Uiest fWri n auyi lzy 50,6 University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn 35 6Mltr ehia cdm nWra 48,8 Military Technical Academy in Warsaw 36 7Cria tfnWsysiUiest nWra 47,9 Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw 37 8Cao nvriyo ehooy47,8 Cracow University of Technology 38 9TeUiest fArcluei rkw47,2 The University of Agriculture in Krakow 39 0Uiest fBaytk47,1 University of Bialystok 40 1Lbi nvriyo ehooy47,0 Lublin University of Technology 41 2CetcoaUiest fTcnlg 46,6 Czestochowa University of Technology 42 3TeUiest fLf cecsi uln46,3 The University of Life Sciences in Lublin 43 4Uiest fEooisi aoie45,5 University of Economics in Katowice 44 5RezwUiest fTcnlg 45,1 Rzeszow University of Technology 45 6Uiest fSca cecsadHmnte SP)44,1 University of Social Sciences and Humanities (SWPS) 46 7Cao nvriyo cnmc 43,2 Cracow University of Economics 47 8OoeUiest fTcnlg 42,6 Opole University of Technology 48 9Kec nvriyo ehooy42,3 Kielce University of Technology 49 9Pls-aaeeAaeyo nomto ehooy42,3 Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technology 49 2015 UNIVERSITIES 2015 POLAND’S www.ranking.perspektywy.org BEST

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