66 Best universities for Environmental Science in Poland

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Poland ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Science. A graph of 6.8M citations received by 492K academic papers made by 66 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. Jagiellonian University

Poland | Krakow

For Environmental Science

#163 in Europe

#452 in the World

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

2. University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Environmental Science

#167 in Europe

#477 in the World

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

3. AGH University of Science and Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Environmental Science

#172 in Europe

#484 in the World

Enrollment: 19,750
Founded: 1919

4. Adam Mickiewicz University

Poland | Poznan

For Environmental Science

#219 in Europe

#590 in the World

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

5. University of Lodz

For Environmental Science

#240 in Europe

#664 in the World

Enrollment: 23,188
Founded: 1945

6. Warsaw University of Life Sciences

Poland | Warsaw

For Environmental Science

#241 in Europe

#665 in the World

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

7. Warsaw University of Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Environmental Science

#244 in Europe

#681 in the World

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

8. Wroclaw University of Technology

Poland | Wroclaw

For Environmental Science

#257 in Europe

#721 in the World

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

9. University of Wroclaw

Poland | Wroclaw

For Environmental Science

#258 in Europe

#723 in the World

Enrollment: 20,158
Founded: 1702

10. Silesian University of Technology

Poland | Gliwice

For Environmental Science

#275 in Europe

#770 in the World

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

11. University of Gdansk

Poland | Gdansk

For Environmental Science

#281 in Europe

#785 in the World

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

12. Gdansk University of Technology

Poland | Gdansk

For Environmental Science

#297 in Europe

#826 in the World

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

13. University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

Poland | Olsztyn

For Environmental Science

#300 in Europe

#837 in the World

Enrollment: 22,800
Founded: 1999

14. University of Silesia in Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Environmental Science

#329 in Europe

#917 in the World

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

15. University of Agriculture of Krakow

Poland | Krakow

For Environmental Science

#333 in Europe

#931 in the World

Enrollment: 10,840
Founded: 1890

16. Poznan University of Life Sciences

Poland | Poznan

For Environmental Science

#339 in Europe

#947 in the World

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

17. Lodz University of Technology

For Environmental Science

#356 in Europe

#1000 in the World

Enrollment: 12,376
Founded: 1945

18. Marie Curie-Sklodowska University

Poland | Lublin

For Environmental Science

#363 in Europe

#1020 in the World

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

19. Poznan University of Technology

Poland | Poznan

For Environmental Science

#375 in Europe

#1055 in the World

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

20. University of Life Sciences of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Environmental Science

#394 in Europe

#1139 in the World

Founded: 1955

21. University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Environmental Science

#401 in Europe

#1163 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1968

22. Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences

Poland | Wroclaw

For Environmental Science

#403 in Europe

#1173 in the World

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

23. Cracow University of Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Environmental Science

#475 in Europe

#1427 in the World

Enrollment: 17,280
Founded: 1945

24. West Pomeranian University of Technology of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Environmental Science

#476 in Europe

#1429 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2009

25. Czestochowa University of Technology

Poland | Czestochowa

For Environmental Science

#485 in Europe

#1461 in the World

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

26. Medical University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Environmental Science

#495 in Europe

#1497 in the World

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

27. Lublin University of Technology

Poland | Lublin

For Environmental Science

#508 in Europe

#1568 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1953

28. University of Rzeszow

Poland | Rzeszow

For Environmental Science

#523 in Europe

#1679 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2001

29. Medical University of Gdansk

Poland | Gdansk

For Environmental Science

#530 in Europe

#1705 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1945

30. Polytechnic University, Rzeszow

Poland | Rzeszow

For Environmental Science

#553 in Europe

#1789 in the World

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

31. Military University of Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Environmental Science

#554 in Europe

#1796 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1951

32. Poznan University of Medical Sciences

Poland | Poznan

For Environmental Science

#559 in Europe

#1808 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1950

33. Medical University of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Environmental Science

#567 in Europe

#1859 in the World

Founded: 1950

34. Nicolaus Copernicus University

For Environmental Science

#569 in Europe

#1863 in the World

Enrollment: 28,900
Founded: 1945

35. University of Technology and Life Sciences of Bydgoszcz

Poland | Bydgoszcz

For Environmental Science

#573 in Europe

#1879 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Founded: 1951

36. University of Bialystok

Poland | Bialystok

For Environmental Science

#574 in Europe

#1883 in the World

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

37. Poznan University of Economics

Poland | Poznan

For Environmental Science

#595 in Europe

#2015 in the World

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

38. University of Zielona Gora

Poland | Zielona Gora

For Environmental Science

#600 in Europe

#2036 in the World

Enrollment: 12,700
Founded: 2001

39. Wroclaw University of Economics

Poland | Wroclaw

For Environmental Science

#604 in Europe

#2051 in the World

Enrollment: 11,653
Founded: 1947

40. Wroclaw Medical University

Poland | Wroclaw

For Environmental Science

#613 in Europe

#2089 in the World

Founded: 1945

41. University of Opole

For Environmental Science

#631 in Europe

#2188 in the World

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

42. Medical University of Bialystok

Poland | Bialystok

For Environmental Science

#636 in Europe

#2211 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1950

43. Medical University of Silesia, Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Environmental Science

#642 in Europe

#2221 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1948

44. John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Environmental Science

#644 in Europe

#2229 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1918

45. Pedagogical University of Cracow

Poland | Krakow

For Environmental Science

#654 in Europe

#2269 in the World

Enrollment: 14,900
Founded: 1946

46. University of Humanities and Sciences of Kielce

Poland | Kielce

For Environmental Science

#664 in Europe

#2310 in the World

Enrollment: 15,600
Founded: 1969

47. Warsaw School of Economics

Poland | Warsaw

For Environmental Science

#667 in Europe

#2323 in the World

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

48. Opole University of Technology

For Environmental Science

#672 in Europe

#2358 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1966

49. Cracow University of Economics

Poland | Krakow

For Environmental Science

#676 in Europe

#2383 in the World

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

50. Kielce University of Technology

Poland | Kielce

For Environmental Science

#704 in Europe

#2556 in the World

Enrollment: 9,800
Founded: 1965

51. University of Natural Sciences and Humanities of Siedlce

Poland | Siedlce

For Environmental Science

#710 in Europe

#2598 in the World

Enrollment: 5,245
Founded: 1969

52. University of Economics of Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Environmental Science

#716 in Europe

#2628 in the World

Enrollment: 8,077
Founded: 1937

53. Koszalin University of Technology

Poland | Koszalin

For Environmental Science

#728 in Europe

#2693 in the World

Founded: 1968

54. Kazimierz Wielki University of Bydgoszcz

Poland | Bydgoszcz

For Environmental Science

#746 in Europe

#2788 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1969

55. Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Environmental Science

#767 in Europe

#2878 in the World

Enrollment: 9,736
Founded: 1954

56. Pomeranian Medical University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Environmental Science

#770 in Europe

#2896 in the World

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

57. Maritime University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Environmental Science

#819 in Europe

#3150 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1947

58. SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities

Poland | Warsaw

For Environmental Science

#871 in Europe

#3426 in the World

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

59. University of Bielsko-Biala

Poland | Bielsko-Biala

For Environmental Science

#878 in Europe

#3474 in the World

Enrollment: 67,200
Founded: 2001

60. Jan Dlugosz University of Czestochowa

Poland | Czestochowa

For Environmental Science

#882 in Europe

#3539 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1971

61. University of Physical Education in Krakow

Poland | Krakow

For Environmental Science

#910 in Europe

#3706 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1950

62. Kozminski University

Poland | Warsaw

For Environmental Science

#965 in Europe

#3976 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1993

63. University of Technology and Humanities of Radom

For Environmental Science

#1038 in Europe

#4309 in the World

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

64. University of Physical Education of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Environmental Science

#1060 in Europe

#4398 in the World

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

65. Polish-Japanese Institute of Information Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Environmental Science

#1171 in Europe

#4966 in the World

Founded: 1994

66. Medical University of Lodz

For Environmental Science

#1404 in Europe

#6228 in the World

Founded: 1950

The best cities to study Environmental Science in Poland based on the number of universities and their ranks are Krakow, Warsaw, Poznan, and Lodz.

Environmental Science subfields in Poland

Agricultural Science61

Earth science and Geophysics55

Environmental Chemistry55

Environmental Engineering50

Environmental Management60

Geography and Cartography65

Geotechnical Engineering48

Hydrology and Water resources management15

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science62

Mining Engineering15

Petrology and Geochemistry48

Urban and Regional planning43

Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation44