68 Best universities for Engineering in Poland

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Poland ranked based on their research performance in Engineering. A graph of 8.41M citations received by 577K academic papers made by 68 universities in Poland was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. AGH University of Science and Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Engineering

#125 in Europe

#365 in the World

Enrollment: 21,738
Founded: 1919

2. Warsaw University of Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Engineering

#128 in Europe

#371 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Enrollment: 27,072
Founded: 1826

3. Wroclaw University of Technology

Poland | Wroclaw

For Engineering

#177 in Europe

#475 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 27,388
Founded: 1945

4. University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Engineering

#179 in Europe

#482 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 42,700
Founded: 1816

5. Jagiellonian University

Poland | Krakow

For Engineering

#191 in Europe

#510 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 33,549
Founded: 1364

6. Silesian University of Technology

Poland | Gliwice

For Engineering

#206 in Europe

#562 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 27,200
Founded: 1945

7. Poznan University of Technology

Poland | Poznan

For Engineering

#220 in Europe

#596 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 15,903
Male:Female: 67:33
Founded: 1919

8. Gdansk University of Technology

Poland | Gdansk

For Engineering

#229 in Europe

#629 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 23,600
Founded: 1904

9. Adam Mickiewicz University

Poland | Poznan

For Engineering

#255 in Europe

#717 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Enrollment: 37,013
Founded: 1919

10. Lodz University of Technology

For Engineering

#260 in Europe

#726 in the World

Enrollment: 12,376
Founded: 1945

11. University of Wroclaw

Poland | Wroclaw

For Engineering

#265 in Europe

#745 in the World

Enrollment: 20,158
Founded: 1702

12. University of Lodz

For Engineering

#277 in Europe

#790 in the World

Enrollment: 23,188
Founded: 1945

13. University of Gdansk

Poland | Gdansk

For Engineering

#351 in Europe

#999 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 25,063
Founded: 1970

14. Marie Curie-Sklodowska University

Poland | Lublin

For Engineering

#363 in Europe

#1027 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 1,700
Founded: 1944

15. University of Silesia in Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Engineering

#366 in Europe

#1034 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1968

16. Cracow University of Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Engineering

#367 in Europe

#1041 in the World

Enrollment: 17,280
Founded: 1945

17. Military University of Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Engineering

#369 in Europe

#1043 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1951

18. Lublin University of Technology

Poland | Lublin

For Engineering

#406 in Europe

#1169 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1953

19. Czestochowa University of Technology

Poland | Czestochowa

For Engineering

#412 in Europe

#1198 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 34,000
Founded: 1949

20. Nicolaus Copernicus University

For Engineering

#434 in Europe

#1268 in the World

Enrollment: 28,900
Founded: 1945

21. Polytechnic University, Rzeszow

Poland | Rzeszow

For Engineering

#436 in Europe

#1271 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 17,700
Founded: 1951

22. Warsaw University of Life Sciences

Poland | Warsaw

For Engineering

#440 in Europe

#1291 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 16,443
Founded: 1816

23. West Pomeranian University of Technology of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Engineering

#447 in Europe

#1317 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2009

24. University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

Poland | Olsztyn

For Engineering

#448 in Europe

#1321 in the World

Enrollment: 22,800
Founded: 1999

25. University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Engineering

#497 in Europe

#1532 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1968

26. Medical University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Engineering

#526 in Europe

#1643 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Enrollment: 9,884
Male:Female: 25:75
Founded: 1809

27. University of Agriculture of Krakow

Poland | Krakow

For Engineering

#532 in Europe

#1682 in the World

Enrollment: 10,840
Founded: 1890

28. Poznan University of Life Sciences

Poland | Poznan

For Engineering

#558 in Europe

#1797 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 11,500
Founded: 1870

29. Opole University of Technology

For Engineering

#559 in Europe

#1800 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1966

30. University of Zielona Gora

Poland | Zielona Gora

For Engineering

#574 in Europe

#1860 in the World

Enrollment: 12,700
Founded: 2001

31. Medical University of Gdansk

Poland | Gdansk

For Engineering

#584 in Europe

#1884 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1945

32. Poznan University of Medical Sciences

Poland | Poznan

For Engineering

#587 in Europe

#1895 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1950

33. Medical University of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Engineering

#589 in Europe

#1901 in the World

Founded: 1950

34. Kielce University of Technology

Poland | Kielce

For Engineering

#591 in Europe

#1909 in the World

Enrollment: 9,800
Founded: 1965

35. Medical University of Silesia, Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Engineering

#593 in Europe

#1921 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1948

36. University of Technology and Life Sciences of Bydgoszcz

Poland | Bydgoszcz

For Engineering

#609 in Europe

#2016 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Founded: 1951

37. University of Life Sciences of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Engineering

#615 in Europe

#2033 in the World

Founded: 1955

38. Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences

Poland | Wroclaw

For Engineering

#622 in Europe

#2058 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 10,600
Founded: 1951

39. Wroclaw Medical University

Poland | Wroclaw

For Engineering

#627 in Europe

#2086 in the World

Founded: 1945

40. Medical University of Bialystok

Poland | Bialystok

For Engineering

#631 in Europe

#2095 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1950

41. University of Bialystok

Poland | Bialystok

For Engineering

#635 in Europe

#2130 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 13,160
Founded: 1997

42. Koszalin University of Technology

Poland | Koszalin

For Engineering

#638 in Europe

#2156 in the World

Founded: 1968

43. University of Rzeszow

Poland | Rzeszow

For Engineering

#652 in Europe

#2244 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2001

44. University of Opole

For Engineering

#684 in Europe

#2438 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 10,300
Founded: 1994

45. University of Humanities and Sciences of Kielce

Poland | Kielce

For Engineering

#691 in Europe

#2476 in the World

Enrollment: 15,600
Founded: 1969

46. Pedagogical University of Cracow

Poland | Krakow

For Engineering

#715 in Europe

#2602 in the World

Enrollment: 14,900
Founded: 1946

47. Poznan University of Economics

Poland | Poznan

For Engineering

#725 in Europe

#2636 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1926

48. Pomeranian Medical University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Engineering

#733 in Europe

#2662 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 1948

49. Maritime University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Engineering

#745 in Europe

#2709 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1947

50. Wroclaw University of Economics

Poland | Wroclaw

For Engineering

#748 in Europe

#2743 in the World

Enrollment: 11,653
Founded: 1947

51. University of Bielsko-Biala

Poland | Bielsko-Biala

For Engineering

#759 in Europe

#2791 in the World

Enrollment: 67,200
Founded: 2001

52. Kazimierz Wielki University of Bydgoszcz

Poland | Bydgoszcz

For Engineering

#769 in Europe

#2870 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1969

53. Jan Dlugosz University of Czestochowa

Poland | Czestochowa

For Engineering

#773 in Europe

#2897 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1971

54. Bialystok Technical University

Poland | Bialystok

For Engineering

#827 in Europe

#3153 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 12,400
Founded: 1949

55. Warsaw School of Economics

Poland | Warsaw

For Engineering

#864 in Europe

#3287 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 11,529
Founded: 1906

56. John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Engineering

#868 in Europe

#3309 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1918

57. Cracow University of Economics

Poland | Krakow

For Engineering

#873 in Europe

#3324 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1925

58. Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Engineering

#889 in Europe

#3393 in the World

Enrollment: 9,736
Founded: 1954

59. University of Economics of Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Engineering

#900 in Europe

#3444 in the World

Enrollment: 11,230
Founded: 1937

60. University of Technology and Humanities of Radom

For Engineering

#901 in Europe

#3448 in the World

Enrollment: 6,390
Male:Female: 48:52
Founded: 1950

61. University of Natural Sciences and Humanities of Siedlce

Poland | Siedlce

For Engineering

#959 in Europe

#3716 in the World

Enrollment: 5,245
Founded: 1969

62. Medical University of Lodz

For Engineering

#1000 in Europe

#3926 in the World

Founded: 1950

63. Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Engineering

#1007 in Europe

#3983 in the World

Founded: 1994

64. University of Physical Education in Krakow

Poland | Krakow

For Engineering

#1016 in Europe

#4015 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1950

65. SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities

Poland | Warsaw

For Engineering

#1017 in Europe

#4022 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Enrollment: 17,500
Founded: 1996

66. Kozminski University

Poland | Warsaw

For Engineering

#1166 in Europe

#4821 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1993

67. University of Physical Education of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Engineering

#1192 in Europe

#4966 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 5,391
Founded: 1929

68. Academy of Fine Art of Krakow

Poland | Krakow

For Engineering

#1440 in Europe

#6546 in the World

Founded: 1818

The best cities to study Engineering in Poland based on the number of universities and their ranks are Krakow, Warsaw, Wroclaw, and Gliwice.

Engineering subfields in Poland

Acoustical Engineering64

Aerospace Engineering62

Agricultural Engineering13

Applied/Engineering Physics25

Architectural Engineering29

Automation and Control engineering28

Automotive Engineering35

Biochemical Engineering30

Biomedical Engineering33

Biotechnology47

Chemical Engineering60

Civil Engineering57

Computer Engineering26

Computer Networking61

Construction Management25

Electrical Engineering62

Electronic Engineering49

Engineering Management19

Environmental Engineering50

Firefighting and Fire Science23

Geotechnical Engineering48

Human-Computer Interaction37

Industrial Engineering18

Landscape Architecture35

Marine Engineering16

Materials Science67

Mechanical Engineering64

Metallurgical Engineering60

Mining Engineering15

Nanotechnology57

Nuclear Engineering17

Operations Research38

Optical Engineering64

Petroleum Engineering17

Polymer science and Plastics engineering22

Product and Industrial Design11

Reliability and Quality Engineering28

Remote Sensing32

Renewable Energy Engineering39

Structural Engineering59

Systems Engineering55

Technical Drawing21

Telecommunications61

Transportation Engineering38