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Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach

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world rank  1062

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Overview

Established in 1968, the Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach (University of Silesia in Katowice) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Katowice (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Silesian Voivodeship. This institution also has branch campuses in Sosnowiec, Cieszyn and Chorzów. Officially recognized by the Ministerstwo Edukacji i Nauki w Polsce (Ministry of Education and Science of Poland), Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach (US) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Polish higher education institution. Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach (US) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 55-year-old Polish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 30-39% making this Polish higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. US also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Control Typepublic

Entity

Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratevery selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Silesia in Katowice
Acronym US
Founded 1968
Colours Blue and white
Mascot Usiolek
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University Location

Address ul. Bankowa 12
Katowice
40-007 Silesian Voivodeship
Poland
Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach Phone Number +48 (32) 359 2272
Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach Fax Number +48 (32) 359 1178
Other locations Sosnowiec, Cieszyn and Chorzów

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

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




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach.

Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's admission information.

Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's acceptance rate range is 30-39% making this institution a very selective higher education institution.


Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

University of Silesia in Katowice has more than 500 international students.

Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Admission Office Admission Office

Bankowa 12
Katowice 40-007
32 359 22 72
32 359 22 73

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach.

Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach has an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,500-1,999 academic employees (Faculty).


Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Control Type Control Type

Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach is a public higher education institution.


Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Entity Type Entity Type

Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach is a non-profit higher education institution.


Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's main facilities:


Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Library


Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's main services:


Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Uniwersytet Slaski w Katowicach is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerstwo Edukacji i Nauki w Polsce

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2003


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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

  • Pañstwowa Komisja Akredytacyjna (PKA)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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

  • EUA - European University Association
  • EUPEN - European Physics Education Network
  • ELFA - European Law Faculties Association
  • AUF - Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie
  • EASSW - European Association of Schools of Social Work
  • EUNIS - European University Information System
  • EPSO - European Plant Science Organisation
  • CERN - Organisation Europeennee pour la Recherche Nucleaire
  • ECTN - European Chemistry Thematic Network Association

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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