52 Best universities for Nursing in Poland

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Poland ranked based on their research performance in Nursing. A graph of 225K citations received by 18.9K academic papers made by 52 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 Nursing

#181 in Europe

#512 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Enrollment: 41,661
Founded: 1364

2. Medical University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Nursing

#231 in Europe

#649 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Enrollment: 9,147
Founded: 1809

3. Wroclaw Medical University

Poland | Wroclaw

For Nursing

#257 in Europe

#712 in the World

Founded: 1945

4. Medical University of Gdansk

Poland | Gdansk

For Nursing

#265 in Europe

#740 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1945

5. Medical University of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Nursing

#281 in Europe

#796 in the World

Founded: 1950

6. Poznan University of Medical Sciences

Poland | Poznan

For Nursing

#283 in Europe

#800 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1950

7. Medical University of Silesia, Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Nursing

#298 in Europe

#856 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1948

8. University of Gdansk

Poland | Gdansk

For Nursing

#335 in Europe

#971 in the World

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

9. University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Nursing

#349 in Europe

#1007 in the World

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

10. Medical University of Bialystok

Poland | Bialystok

For Nursing

#398 in Europe

#1197 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1950

11. Pomeranian Medical University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Nursing

#447 in Europe

#1415 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Enrollment: 43,000
Founded: 1948

12. SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities

Poland | Warsaw

For Nursing

#480 in Europe

#1544 in the World

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

13. Adam Mickiewicz University

Poland | Poznan

For Nursing

#503 in Europe

#1667 in the World

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

14. University of Wroclaw

Poland | Wroclaw

For Nursing

#517 in Europe

#1725 in the World

Enrollment: 25,500
Founded: 1702

15. University of Rzeszow

Poland | Rzeszow

For Nursing

#520 in Europe

#1745 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2001

16. University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

Poland | Olsztyn

For Nursing

#541 in Europe

#1839 in the World

Enrollment: 22,800
Founded: 1999

17. University of Lodz

For Nursing

#543 in Europe

#1844 in the World

Enrollment: 38,000
Founded: 1945

18. John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Nursing

#582 in Europe

#2132 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1918

19. Warsaw University of Life Sciences

Poland | Warsaw

For Nursing

#588 in Europe

#2162 in the World

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

20. University of Silesia in Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Nursing

#590 in Europe

#2172 in the World

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

21. Warsaw School of Economics

Poland | Warsaw

For Nursing

#600 in Europe

#2230 in the World

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

22. Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Nursing

#602 in Europe

#2235 in the World

Enrollment: 9,736
Founded: 1954

23. University of Humanities and Sciences of Kielce

Poland | Kielce

For Nursing

#603 in Europe

#2247 in the World

Enrollment: 15,600
Founded: 1969

24. Wroclaw University of Technology

Poland | Wroclaw

For Nursing

#615 in Europe

#2331 in the World

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

25. AGH University of Science and Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Nursing

#630 in Europe

#2433 in the World

Enrollment: 21,738
Founded: 1919

26. Gdansk University of Technology

Poland | Gdansk

For Nursing

#640 in Europe

#2485 in the World

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

27. University of Szczecin

Poland | Szczecin

For Nursing

#645 in Europe

#2511 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1968

28. University of Zielona Gora

Poland | Zielona Gora

For Nursing

#655 in Europe

#2604 in the World

Enrollment: 12,700
Founded: 2001

29. University of Physical Education in Krakow

Poland | Krakow

For Nursing

#669 in Europe

#2677 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Founded: 1950

30. Warsaw University of Technology

Poland | Warsaw

For Nursing

#686 in Europe

#2800 in the World

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

31. Silesian University of Technology

Poland | Gliwice

For Nursing

#689 in Europe

#2829 in the World

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

32. University of Opole

For Nursing

#706 in Europe

#2936 in the World

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

33. Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences

Poland | Wroclaw

For Nursing

#714 in Europe

#2971 in the World

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

34. Lodz University of Technology

For Nursing

#723 in Europe

#3029 in the World

Enrollment: 12,376
Founded: 1945

35. Marie Curie-Sklodowska University

Poland | Lublin

For Nursing

#740 in Europe

#3124 in the World

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

36. Kozminski University

Poland | Warsaw

For Nursing

#743 in Europe

#3140 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1993

37. Kazimierz Wielki University of Bydgoszcz

Poland | Bydgoszcz

For Nursing

#764 in Europe

#3253 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1969

38. Poznan University of Technology

Poland | Poznan

For Nursing

#770 in Europe

#3274 in the World

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

39. Pedagogical University of Cracow

Poland | Krakow

For Nursing

#787 in Europe

#3370 in the World

Enrollment: 14,900
Founded: 1946

40. University of Physical Education of Warsaw

Poland | Warsaw

For Nursing

#794 in Europe

#3406 in the World

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

41. Wroclaw University of Economics

Poland | Wroclaw

For Nursing

#801 in Europe

#3438 in the World

Enrollment: 11,653
Founded: 1947

42. Poznan University of Economics

Poland | Poznan

For Nursing

#804 in Europe

#3448 in the World

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

43. Opole University of Technology

For Nursing

#814 in Europe

#3492 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1966

44. University of Life Sciences of Lublin

Poland | Lublin

For Nursing

#838 in Europe

#3583 in the World

Founded: 1955

45. Cracow University of Technology

Poland | Krakow

For Nursing

#874 in Europe

#3781 in the World

Enrollment: 17,280
Founded: 1945

46. Jan Dlugosz University of Czestochowa

Poland | Czestochowa

For Nursing

#885 in Europe

#3826 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1971

47. University of Economics of Katowice

Poland | Katowice

For Nursing

#887 in Europe

#3834 in the World

Enrollment: 11,230
Founded: 1937

48. Cracow University of Economics

Poland | Krakow

For Nursing

#888 in Europe

#3844 in the World

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

49. Polytechnic University, Rzeszow

Poland | Rzeszow

For Nursing

#896 in Europe

#3893 in the World

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

50. University of Bialystok

Poland | Bialystok

For Nursing

#905 in Europe

#3985 in the World

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

51. University of Bielsko-Biala

Poland | Bielsko-Biala

For Nursing

#906 in Europe

#3993 in the World

Enrollment: 67,200
Founded: 2001

52. University of Natural Sciences and Humanities of Siedlce

Poland | Siedlce

For Nursing

#910 in Europe

#4008 in the World

Enrollment: 5,245
Founded: 1969

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

Medicine subfields in Poland

Anatomy and Physiology58

Anesthesiology40

Bioethics/Medical Ethics12

Biomedical Engineering32

Clinical Psychology42

Critical Care Nursing23

Family medicine26

Forensic Science18

Gastroenterology and Hepatology35

Health Science43

Healthcare Management (MHA)36

Medical Physics15

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)41

Occupational Therapy17

Oncology and Cancer research45

Ophthalmology24

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine25

Physical Therapy60

Plastic Surgery15

Public Health64

Radiation Therapy28

Radiology and Nuclear medicine64

Respiratory Therapy14

Sonography and Ultrasound16

Sports / Exercise science20

Sports Medicine43