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University of Economics in Katowice

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world rank  3737

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Overview

Founded in 1937, the Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny w Katowicach (University of Economics 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 a branch campus in Rybnik. Officially recognized by the Ministerstwo Edukacji i Nauki w Polsce (Ministry of Education and Science of Poland), Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny w Katowicach (UEK) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Polish higher education institution. Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny w Katowicach (UEK) 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 87-year-old Polish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UEK also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Economics in Katowice's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Economics in Katowice's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Economics in Katowice' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

University of Economics in Katowice's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name (English)
Name University of Economics in Katowice
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Campus Location

Address ul. 1 Maja 50
Katowice
40-287 Silesian Voivodeship
Poland
University of Economics in Katowice Phone Number +48 (32) 257 7058
University of Economics in Katowice Fax Number +48 (32) 257 7189
Other locations Rybnik

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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 University of Economics in Katowice'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 University of Economics in Katowice's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This University of Economics in Katowice'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 University of Economics in Katowice.

University of Economics in Katowice: 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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Admission Info

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 Policy

uniRank publishes below some basic University of Economics in Katowice's admission information.

University of Economics in Katowice's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


University of Economics in Katowice's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has University of Economics in Katowice a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Economics in Katowice's acceptance rate range is not reported.


University of Economics in Katowice's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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

Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny w Katowicach (University of Economics in Katowice) offers the following information for international students:

  • Full-time and part-time students can benefit from scholarships and financial aid.
  • The university provides other scholarships, such as Erasmus, for part of the studies at one of the 250 partner universities worldwide.
  • Students may access an extensive offer of international internships, with the university's database including over 300 companies around the world.
  • UE Katowice has been recognized as the friendliest university for foreign students in Poland, achieving first place in a survey assessing foreign students’ satisfaction in Poland conducted by StudyPortals in 2014.
  • University of Economics in Katowice's Admission Office Admission Office

    ul. 1 Maja 50
    Katowice 40-287
    (32) 257 7058


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Profile and Size

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.


Profile and Size

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of Economics in Katowice.

University of Economics in Katowice's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Economics in Katowice has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


University of Economics in Katowice's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 400-499 academic employees (Faculty).


University of Economics in Katowice's Control Type Control Type

University of Economics in Katowice is a public higher education institution.


University of Economics in Katowice's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Economics in Katowice is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Economics in Katowice's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


University of Economics in Katowice's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

University of Economics in Katowice does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

Curious about the most prevalent university facilities and services? Delve into our two guide articles on University Facilities and University Services for more insights.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Economics in Katowice's main facilities:


University of Economics in Katowice's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit University of Economics in Katowice's Library


University of Economics in Katowice's Housing University Housing

Not reported


University of Economics in Katowice's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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

Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny w Katowicach provides a range of sport activities and facilities for its students. The available sports facilities reported to uniRank include:

  • Swimming pool
  • Two gyms
  • Health club

Furthermore, the university has seen remarkable sports successes among its students and graduates, including:

  • Winning a silver medal as a team and individually at the Chess Olympiad in Baku (2016)
  • Representing Poland in women's sabre (individual and team) during the 31st Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro (2016)
  • Winning the prestigious 3rd Millionaire Chess Open in the U.S. with the main prize of USD 30,000 (2016)
  • World championship in 18th World Traditional Karate Championships, Europe Fudokan Karate Championships (2016)
  • Securing 1st place in the Polish nationwide ranking of Polish dances in category V, class A (2016)

In addition, Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny w Katowicach won the Polish Academic Championships in 2016. Students have the opportunity to pursue their passions by joining various student research groups, student associations, the University Choir, or the "Silesianie" Song and Dance Ensemble.


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Economics in Katowice's main services:


University of Economics in Katowice's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny w Katowicach financial aids include the following scholarships and financial support for students:

Scholarships for students enrolled at the University of Economics in Katowice:

  • Rector's scholarship
  • Disability scholarship
  • Emergency financial aid
  • Need-based scholarship

Deadlines for submitting applications for scholarships in the academic year 2022/2023:

No specific details provided.

Scholarships for international students:

  • The Gen. Anders Programme
  • The Banach Scholarship Programme
  • The Lukasiewicz Scholarship Programme
  • Poland My First Choice Programme
  • Exchange Programme for students and scientists as a part of bilateral cooperation - offer for incoming students and scientists

For more information, visit the university's website: www.ue.katowice.pl/en/students/scholarships-and-aid-for-students

University of Economics in Katowice's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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

University of Economics in Katowice's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


University of Economics in Katowice's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

University of Economics in Katowice's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

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University of Economics in Katowice's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

University of Economics in Katowice is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministerstwo Edukacji i Nauki w Polsce


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • European University Association (EUA)

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study 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 Divisions

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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