Marie Curie-Sklodowska University: Statistics

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#638 of 14,131 In the World
#259 of 2,785 In Europe
#9 of 127 In Poland
#1 of 5 In Lublin
#129 of 4,461 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
Top50% For 118 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
60%
Enrollment
1,700
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.umcs.pl
Languages
Polish;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (matura) and entrance examination
Academic CalendarOctober to June (October - February; February-June). Also Summer Semester (July-August)
Enrollment1,700
Full time employee22,800

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Marie Curie-Sklodowska University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Marie Curie-Sklodowska University is a world-class research university with 27,500 scientific papers published and 290,025 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, and Philosophy.

Publications
27,500
Citations
290,025

Marie Curie-Sklodowska University majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
13,037 / 233,299
Physics
12,743 / 197,093
Biology
12,685 / 205,757
Engineering
11,872 / 190,011
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
11,447 / 54,840
Environmental Science
10,753 / 141,192
Organic Chemistry
10,029 / 193,762
Quantum and Particle physics
9,488 / 149,938
Materials Science
8,183 / 145,331
Philosophy
7,525 / 25,470
Biochemistry
6,738 / 137,197
Computer Science
5,452 / 50,705
Geology
5,448 / 77,860
Political Science
5,257 / 19,119
Medicine
4,891 / 66,992
Geography and Cartography
4,830 / 38,947
Physical chemistry
4,306 / 85,851
Ecology
4,243 / 68,241
Law
4,182 / 17,834
Genetics
4,105 / 76,844
Chemical Engineering
3,777 / 82,422
Paleontology
3,617 / 52,724
Metallurgical Engineering
3,579 / 67,253
History
3,468 / 19,811
Sociology
3,376 / 15,894
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
3,135 / 3,616
Psychology
3,125 / 25,054
Optical Engineering
3,095 / 46,701
Business
2,955 / 15,012
Archaeology
2,816 / 19,208
Linguistics
2,753 / 12,582
Mathematics
2,670 / 23,742
Botany
2,628 / 51,620
Economics
2,283 / 11,471
Art & Design
2,240 / 11,485
Nanotechnology
2,190 / 44,272
Inorganic Chemistry
2,185 / 43,429
Nuclear Physics
2,005 / 31,609
Environmental Chemistry
2,000 / 40,236
Statistics
1,980 / 20,209

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 170 832
1994 172 876
1995 179 888
1996 217 1268
1997 259 1238
1998 246 1224
1999 279 1436
2000 300 1687
2001 287 1763
2002 328 2155
2003 409 2432
2004 399 2779
2005 419 3002
2006 494 3998
2007 456 4113
2008 597 4711
2009 567 4783
2010 668 5663
2011 742 6671
2012 922 7502
2013 913 8426
2014 1068 9219
2015 1304 10052
2016 1421 10976
2017 1644 12398
2018 1699 13674
2019 1719 16240
2020 1558 19256
2021 1527 23324
2022 1396 24232
2023 1591 26961
2024 1077 27123
2025 712 25051
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Marie Curie-Sklodowska University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Faculty Program Tuition Cost (per semester)
Faculty of Humanities Philology 1,500 PLN
Faculty of Law and Administration Law 2,000 PLN
Faculty of Economics and Management Economics 2,500 PLN
Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science Computer Science 3,000 PLN

The currency used is Polish Zloty (PLN).

Marie Curie-Sklodowska University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Marie Curie-Sklodowska University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Licencjat Administration, English, Linguistics, Natural Sciences, Technology, Tourism
Magister Accountancy, Administration, Archaeology, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Economics, Education, European Studies, Finance, Fine Arts, History, Linguistics, Management, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology
Doktor Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Cultural Studies, Economics, Geography, History, Information Sciences, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Sociology

Marie Curie-Sklodowska University alumni

  1. Jan Żabiński

    Jan Żabiński
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1897-1974 (aged 77)
    Occupations
    ethologistphysiologistzoologist
    Biography

    Jan Żabiński and his wife Antonina Żabińska (née Erdman) (1908–1971) were a Polish couple from Warsaw, recognized by Yad Vashem as Righteous Among the Nations for their heroic rescue of Jews during the Holocaust in Poland. Jan Żabiński was a zoologist and zootechnician by profession, a scientist, and organizer and director of the renowned Warsaw Zoo before and during World War II. He became director of the Zoo before the outbreak of war but during the occupation of Poland also held a prestigious function of the Superintendent of the city's public parks in 1939–1945. A street in Warsaw is named after him.

  2. Urszula

    Urszula
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1960-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    recording artistsinger
    Biography

    Urszula Beata Kasprzak, usually known simply as Urszula, is a Polish pop and rock singer and also a piano player and accordionist.

  3. Ewa Zajączkowska-Hernik

    Ewa Zajączkowska-Hernik
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1990-.. (age 36)
    Occupations
    history teacherpoliticianjournalist
    Biography

    Ewa Zajączkowska-Hernik is a Polish politician, historian, and journalist, serving as a Member of the European Parliament for the tenth term, not elected one of its 14 vice-presidents by the 2024 Bureau (positioned 17th after two rounds of voting).

  4. Anna Moskwa

    Anna Moskwa
    Born in
    Poland Flag Poland
    Years
    1979-.. (age 47)
    Enrolled in Marie Curie-Sklodowska University
    Studied international relations
    Occupations
    sociologisteconomist
    Biography

    Anna Moskwa is a Polish politician who served as the Minister of Climate and Environment under Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki in his second cabinet from 2021 to 2023. She is the second minister to hold the position, after inaugural minister Michał Kurtyka. Moskwa has also previously served as Undersecretary of State in the Ministry of Marine Economy and Inland Navigation.

All 44 notable alumni

Marie Curie-Sklodowska University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Biology and Biotechnology Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Science Education
Faculty : Chemistry Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry
Faculty : Earth Sciences and Spatial Management Geography, Meteorology, Surveying and Mapping, Tourism
Faculty : Economics Accountancy, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing
Faculty : Education and Psychology Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Psychology, Special Education, Teacher Training
Faculty : Fine Arts and Music Art Education, Fine Arts, Music, Music Education
Faculty : Humanities Applied Linguistics, Archaeology, Cultural Studies, English, German, History, Information Sciences, Library Science, Linguistics, Polish, Romance Languages, Slavic Languages, Speech Therapy and Audiology
Faculty : Law and Administration Administration, Civil Law, Criminal Law, History of Law
Faculty : Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science Applied Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics
Faculty : Philosophy and Sociology Philosophy, Sociology
Faculty : Political Science Eastern European Studies, European Studies, Government, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Mass Communication, Political Sciences

General information

Alternative names UMCS
Uniwersytet Marii Curie-Sklodowskiej w Lublinie
Founded 1944
Accreditation Ministry of Science and Higher Education; Polish Accreditation Committee
Colors blue

Location and contacts

Address Pl. M. Curie-Skłodowskiej 5
Lublin, Lubelskie, 20-031
Poland
City population 335,000

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